Item
Document
William Fields
- Title
- William Fields
- Date
- 3 March 1887-4 November 1921
- Description
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Regiment: 34th United States Colored Troops
Company: D
Rank: Private
Mustered-in date and place: 24 March 1863 in Beaufort, South Carolina, United States
Mustered-out date and place: 28 February 1866 in Jacksonville, Florida, United States -
Other locations listed during time of service: Beaufort, South Carolina, United States; Saint Simons, Brunswick, Georgia, United States; Darien, Georgia, United States; Saint Helena Island, South Carolina, United States; Morris Island, South Carolina, United States; Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, United States; Jacksonville, Florida, United States; Johns Island, South Carolina, United States; Folly Island, South Carolina, United States; Magnolia Springs, Florida, United States; Honey Hill, South Carolina, United States; Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Comrades mentioned: Jack Burnett; Ishmael Williams; Albert Pritchard; Sam Polite; Solomon Chisholm -
Edward Bennett
- See Edward Bennett's Pension for testimony.
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Brass Bryant
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Shadwell Frazier
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Name(s) of spouse(s): Emily Polite Fields
Children: John Fields; Rosa Fields -
Veteran's birth date and place: ~1840-1842 in Parris Island, South Carolina, United States
Plantation: Parris Island; Cat Island
Enslaver: Thomas Fuller (1788-1862) -
Parents of veteran: Hector and Minta Fields
Other listed family members: Not listed -
Wife's place of birth: Not listed
Wife's enslaver: Not listed
Wife's parents: Not listed
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 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
- E-F USCT Pension Applications
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