African-American Civil War Soldiers

The following list of soldiers enumerated in Perry County, Indiana

This is not a complete list and more are added as they are discovered. If you have further information to add, or have questions about a soldier listed here, please contact our local genealogy colleague, Molly Hall.

Source:  Enrollment of the late soldiers, their widows and orphans of the late armies of the United States residing in the State of Indiana, Perry County (1890).

Thomas J.B. Blinco
Enumeration: Troy Township, Rank: Private, Company L., Regiment: Artillery, State: Tennessee, Service: Volunteer, Remarks:  Colored

J.W. Board
Enumeration: Troy Township, Rank: Private, Company H., Regiment 125, State: None given. Service: Volunteer, Remarks:  Colored.

John Board
Enumeration: Troy Township, Rank: Private, Company E., Regiment 107, State: Kentucky, Service: Volunteer, Remarks: Colored; widow Rosa; d. April 1, 1889 at Cannelton, IN.

John Buckley
Enumeration: Troy Township, Rank: Private, Company E., Regiment: 3 Artillery, State: U.S., Service: Volunteer, Remark:  Colored; widow Mary; d. Feb. 1889 at Cannelton, IN.

Frank Morris
Enumeration: Troy Township, Rank: Private, Company C., Regiment:  28, State: Mississippi, Service: Volunteer, Remarks:  Colored; widow Sarah; died at Rockport, IN.