Item
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Boston Miles
- Title
- Boston Miles
- Aliases
- None listed
- Date
- 8 July 1889-15 February 1915
- Description
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Regiment: 136th United States Colored Troops Infantry
Company: D
Rank: Private; Musician
Mustered-in date and place: 1 May 1865 at Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Mustered-out date and place: 4 January 1866 at Augusta, Georgia, United States -
Other locations listed during time of service: Not listed
Comrades mentioned: Mike Allman; Frank Bishop; Ben Griffin; Lias Gilbert [Elias Griffin]; Chas. Griffin; Addison Goodwin; Aaron Goodwin; Aaron Graves; Eli Goodson; Chas Goodson; Abraham Trice -
Name(s) of spouse(s): Syla Edmonds Snell Miles
Children: Walter Miles (born 23 March 1871); George Henry Miles (born 28 May 1879); Oscar Miles (born 16 March 1899) -
Veteran's birth date and location: ~1847 at Muscogee County, Georgia, United States
Death date and location: 18 May 1891
Plantation(s): Not listed
Enslaver(s): Widow Foster -
Parents of veteran: Boston and Louisa Miles
Other listed family members: George Miles (brother); Peter Miles (brother); Mack Miles (brother); Elbert Miles (brother); Polly Miles (sister); Carry Herrell (sister) -
Wife's place of birth: Not listed
Wife's enslaver: Mr. Snell of Harris County, Georgia, United States
Wife's parents: Ed and Charity Edmonds
Wife's other family members: Peter Snell (brother); Zachariah Snell (brother); Ann Snell (sister) - 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 of America
- 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.
- Item sets
- M-N USCT Pension Applications
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