Regiment: 125th United States Colored Troops Infantry
Company: G
Rank: Private
Enrollment date and place: 21 April 1865 in Lebanon, Kentucky, United States
Veteran's death date and place: 2 February 1866 in Cairo, Illinois, United States
Regiment: 34th United States Colored Infantry
Company: H
Rank: Private
Mustered-in date and place: 11 January 1865 at Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, United States
Mustered-out date and place: 28 February 1866 at Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Regiment: 34th United States Colored Troops Infantry
Company: H
Rank: Private
Mustered-in date and place: Not listed
Mustered-out date and place: Not listed
Regiment: 117th United States Colored Infantry
Company: D
Rank: Private
Mustered-in date and place: 20 August 1864
Mustered-out date: Not listed
Veteran's death date and place: 29 September 1865 in Alexandria, Virginia, United States
Regiment: 34th United States Colored Troops
Company: G
Rank: Private
Mustered-in date and place: 1 June 1863 at Beaufort, South Carolina, United States
Mustered-out date and place: 28 February 1866 at Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Regiment: 33rd United States Colored Troops Infantry
Company: A
Rank: Private
Mustered-in date and place: 19 October 1862 in Beaufort, South Carolina, United States
Mustered-out date and place: 31 Jan 1866 in Morris Island, South Carolina, United States
Regiment: 68th United States Colored Troops
Company: A
Rank: Private
Enrollment date and place: 15 February 1864 at Farmington, St. Francois County, Missouri, United States
Mustered-in date: Not listed
Mustered-out date and place: 5 February 1866 at Camp Parapet, St. Francois County, Missouri, United States
Regiment: 33rd United States Colored Troops
Company: E
Rank: Private
Mustered-in Date: 1863 at Beaufort, South Carolina, United States
Mustered-out Date & Place: 1866 at Morris Island, South Carolina, United States
Regiment: 8th United States Colored Troops Heavy Artillery
Company: G
Rank: Private
Enrollment date and place: 28 May 1864 in Paducah, Kentucky, United States
Veteran's death date and place: 8 May 1865 in Richmond, Virginia
Copy of portrait of Sarah Carter Richardson, hand-colored.
Sarah Richardson (~1831-unknown) was the widow of Mark Richardson, Sr. who was born about 1840 in South Carolina. She and many of her immediate family left South Carolina for Florida after the death of her husband Mark.
Sarah worked as a midwife. She had moved from South Carolina to Fort McCoy, Marion County, Florida with her twin sons Mark and Matthew, as well as two of her grandchildren Arthur and Esther Richardson. Her son Robert, his wife Martha, and their three children. Her only daughter and son-in-law also moved with Sarah to Florida.
Colorized by John Smith
Regiment: 2nd United States Colored Light Artillery
Battery: G
Rank: Sergeant
Mustered-in date and place: 17 April 1864
Mustered-out date and place: 12 August 1865 at Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, United States
Regiment: 87th United States Colored Troops; 84th United States Colored Troops
Company: J; A
Rank: Private; Sergeant
Enrollment date and place: 10 April 1863 at Camp Parapet, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States
Mustered-in date and place: Not listed
Mustered-out date and place: 31 August 1865 at Trenton, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, United States; 14 March 1866 at New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States
Selena Newton and John Q. Mears, colorized, by a copy of Free Black and Mulattos in South Carolina, 1850 Census, compiled by Margaret Motes.
Salina (Newton) Mears (3 May 1831-3 January 1905) was born in the Beaufort District, South Carolina, United States. Her mother was Kitty Newton, who was the daughter of Kitty Newton, Sr. The Newton family were Free People of Color with ancestry dating back to 1790.
The photograph also showcases Margaret Motes' compilation of the Free Blacks and Mulattos in South Carolina, 1850 Census, in which the Newton family is listed.
Regiment: 34th USCT
Company: E
Rank: Private
Mustered-in date and place: 25 April 1863 in Beaufort County, South Carolina, United States
Mustered-out date and place: 28 February 1866
Regiment: United States Colored Troops Infantry
Company: F 76, Louisiana National Guards F 4
Rank: Private
Mustered-in date and place: 16 [15] February 1863 in Union, Saint James Parish, Louisiana, United States
Mustered-out date and place: 31 December 1865 in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Regiment: 128th United States Colored Troops
Company: G
Rank: Private
Mustered-in date and place: 8 March 1865
Mustered-out date and place: 10 October 1866 at Morris Island, South Carolina, United States
Regiment: 34th United States Colored Troops
Company: D
Rank: Private
Mustered-in date and place: 24 March 1863, at Beaufort, South Carolina, United States
Mustered-out date and place: 28 February 1866 at Jacksonville, South Carolina, United States
Regiment: 108th United States Colored Troops Infantry
Company: F
Rank: Private
Enrollment date and place: 27 June 1864 in Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Veteran's death date and place: 1864 in Rock Island, Illinois, United States