Paul Fields

Title

Paul Fields

Aliases

None listed

Date

5 August 1887-14 November 1918

Description

Regiment: 21st United States Colored Troops
Company: E
Rank: Private
Mustered-in date: 26 November 1864 in Beaufort, South Carolina, United States
Mustered-out date and place: 25 April 1866 in Charleston, South Carolina, United States

Other locations listed during time of service: Beaufort, South Carolina, United States; Morris Island, South Carolina, United States; James Island, South Carolina, United States; Charleston, South Carolina, United States; Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, United States; Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, United States
Comrades mentioned: Jacob Jenkins; Frank Roach; Peter Pinckney; Richard Johnson; Sam Bryan; Peter Gibbs; Caesar Wethers; Richard Branner

Name(s) of spouse(s): Nancy Robinson Fields
Children: Manigo Fields (born 21 October 1866); Rebecca Fields (born February 1868); Alice Fields (born February 1870); William Fields (born February 1872); Annie Fields (born March 1874)

Veteran's birth date and place: ~1833 in Beaufort, South Carolina, United States
Plantation(s): Black Swamp
Enslaver(s): William J. Kirk (1778-1851); Fannie C. Kirk Bell (1834-1926); Charles E. Bell (1829-1893)

Parents of veteran: Andrew and Mary Fields
Other listed family members: Joe Fields, Pleasant Jenkins

Wife's place of birth: Not listed
Wife's enslaver: Not listed
Wife's parents: Robin Robinson
Wife's other family members: Not listed

Creator

Department of the Interior Bureau of Pensions

Publisher

National Archives and Records Administration

Type

Document

Format

Portable Document Format

Language

English

Coverage

United States

Rights

Public Domain | All records should be cited as coming from the Center Family History at the International African American Museum in Charleston, South Carolina, United States.