Soldier Information

Name: Joseph Woodford
Alias:
Place of Birth: Jefferson KY
Year of Birth: 1846
Occupation: Laborer
Eyes: Dark Hair: Dark Complexion: Dark
Height in Feet: 5 Inches: 4.5
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Enlistment Information

Enlistment Date: September 27, 1864
Enlistment Place: Louisville
Enlistment State: KY


Compiled Military Service Record

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Congressional District: 5th
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Regiment(s): Unassigned, USCT
Mustered Where: Louisville, KY
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Notes:

Private Joseph Woodford mustered in the military on September 27, 1864, Louisville, Kentucky for a period 3 years. The CMSR record did not reference any of the following information: Muster Out Date, Muster Out Location, Rank at Muster Out. Further research was conducted, however, no records were found to substantiate Private Joseph Woodford Mustering Out of the Army. Additional information found in the CMSR, noted that Private Joseph Woodford appeared on the Descriptive List of Deserters. Further notations indicate that the exact date he deserted is unknown, however, it was prior to November 15, 1864. Where: Draft Rendezvous, Louisville, KY. Note: The CMSR link consists of four separate CMSR files.

Nothing in the CMSR files confirmed whether the soldier died during service, only that he had deserted on or about 30 November 1864.


Soldier Death Information

Died in war? Unknown
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Soldier Pension Information

No pension card found


Widow Pension Information

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Other Family Pension Information

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Pension File Information

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No pension information was found for Private Joseph Woodford.


Freedman’s Bank/Freedmen’s Bureau Information

No Freedman’s Bank information found

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Family Information

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Family Notes:

This researcher was not able to find any information pertaining to Private Joseph Woodford’s family.

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1870 Census

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1890 Census

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Enslaver Information

Name: Daniel Till
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Enslaver Notes:

The enslaver was documented in the CSMR as Daniel Till. It should be noted that the handwriting was difficult to ascertain for the enslaver. Searches returned no credible results for this enslaver.


1850 Enslaver Census

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1860 Enslaver Census

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1870 Enslaver Census

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1880 Enslaver Census

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Compensation Information

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