Regiment: 100th United States Colored Troops Infantry
Company: G
Rank: Private
Enrollment date and place: 21 June 1864 in Clarksville, Tennessee, United States
Veteran's death date and place: 1 September 1864 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Regiment: 128th United States Colored Troops
Company: C
Rank: Private
Mustered-in date: 6 March 1865 in Beaufort, South Carolina, United States
Mustered-out date and place: 10 October 1866 at Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Regiment: 33rd United States Colored Troops
Company: C
Rank: Private
Mustered-in date and place: 24 October 1864 in Hilton Head, South Carolina, United States [Coals Island, South Carolina]
Mustered-out date and place: 31 January 1866 in Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Regiment: 127th
Company: F
Rank: Private
Mustered-in date and place: 31 August 1864 at West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Mustered-out date and place: 8 September 1865 at Brazos Santiago Pass, Texas, United States
Regiment: 33rd United States Colored Troops
Company: C
Rank: Private
Mustered-in date and place: 8 April 1863 at Beaufort, South Carolina, United States
Mustered-out date and place: 31 January 1866 at Morris Island, South Carolina, United States
Regiment: 100th United States Colored Troops Infantry
Company: F
Rank: Not listed
Enrollment date and place: 2 June 1864 at Covington, Kentucky, United States
Veteran's death date and place: 2 July 1864 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Full-length portrait of Joseph C. Sheffey wearing his jockey uniform.
Full-length portrait of Joseph C. Sheffey (25 September 1881-8 February 1959), the son of Daniel Henry Sheffey, Jr. (1844-1914) and Jane A. White (1860-1912), was born on 25 September 1881.
He married was married to Nannie E. Buford, and later, to Susan "Susie" Julia Roane.
Joseph C. Sheffey was a professional African American jockey in his young adulthood. He is pictured here wearing his winter jockey silks. He was known to have jockeyed in Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, and New Jersey. While he lived in Virginia, New Jersey and New York over the course of his life, he passed in 1959 in his native Wytheville, Wythe County, Virginia, United States
Regiment: 128th United States Colored Troops
Company: A
Rank: Private
Mustered-in date and place: 28 March 1865
Mustered-out date and place: 3 March 1866 in New York City, New York, United States
Regiment: 125th United States Colored Troops Infantry
Company: K
Rank: Private
Enrollment date and place: 30 May 1865 in Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Veteran's death date and place: 19 March 1866 in Cairo, Illinois, United States
Regiment: 13th United States Colored Troops
Company: H
Rank: Private
Mustered-in date and place: 2 November 1863 at Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Mustered-out date and place: 10 January 1866 at Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Regiment: 2nd United States Colored Troops Light Artillery
Company: G
Rank: Private
Mustered-in date: 1864
Mustered-out date and place: 1866 in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, United States
Regiment: 30th United States Colored Troops
Company: H
Rank: Private
Enrollment date and place: 10 March 1864
Mustered-in date: Not listed
Mustered-out date and place: 10 December 1865 at Roanoke Island, Dare County, North Carolina, United States
A copy of a framed portrait of Joseph P. Sumter (~1848-1920). He was born, raised, and died in Sumter County, South Carolina, and also served in 104th USCT.
The photograph belonged to Mary Louise Burgess Ghee (1924-2014) who was born and raised in Sumter, South Carolina. She spent the last 60 years of her life in New York City.
Regiment: 36th United States Colored Troops
Company: G
Rank: Corporal
Mustered-in date and place: 7 June 1864
Mustered-out date and place: 28 October 1866 in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Regiment: 4th Regiment United States Colored Cavalry
Company: F
Rank: Corporal
Mustered-in date and place: 1 Nov 1863 in Franklin, Saint Mary Parish, Louisiana, United States
Mustered-out date and place: 20 March 1866 in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Regiment: 33rd United States Colored Troops
Company: E
Rank: Private
Mustered-in date and place: 1 November 1862
Mustered-out date and place: 25 April 1865
Regiment: 10th United States Colored Troops
Company: G
Rank: Private
Mustered-in date and place: 17 August 1864 at New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Mustered-out date and place: 27 February 1867 at Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
Portrait of Julia Ella Bates Roane.
Julia Ella Bates (6 May 1876-16 December 1901), the daughter of David "Davy" Bates (1853-1920) and Ella Young (1844-1914) of Varina, Henrico County, Virginia, United States, was born on 6 May 1876 in Varina, Virginia.
She married Leonard Wilson Roane on 1 April 1896 in Varina, Henrico County, Virginia. They were the parents of two daughters Susan "Susie" Julia Roane and Ella Bates Roane.
Julia (Bates) Roane died on 16 December 1901.
