Charles Bean
Name: Charles Bean
Affiliation: Union
Unit: 45th USCT Inf.
Race: African American
Owner's Name: William Fiery
Place of Birth/Residence: Funkstown, Washington County, MD
Enlistment Date: 06/01/1864
Company: B
Slave at Enlistment?: Yes
Rank at End of Service: Private
Notes:
Enlisted in Harrisburg, PA. Died 8/6/1865 at Post Hospital in Edinburg, TX of typhoid fever.
Source(s):
U.S. Adjutant General, Maryland Slave Claims Commission, "Register of Claims, 1864-1867," Number 2697, Record Group 94, Entry 350, National Archives, Washington, DC (digital copy online at Maryland State Archives, MSA-SC-4678); Compiled Military Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers, National Archives, Washington, DC, as scanned on Ancestry.com, U.S., Colored Troops Military Service Records, 1861-1865 [database on-line].
