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Lewis Wineberry

Name: Lewis Wineberry

Affiliation: Union

Unit: 19th USCT Inf.

Race: African American

Owner's Name: William Downey

Place of Birth/Residence: New Market, Frederick County, MD

Enlistment Date: 01/08/1864

Company: F

Slave at Enlistment?: Yes

Rank at End of Service: Corporal

Notes:

Manumission recorded on 6/13/1864 & 7/20/1865); Born in Frederick, MD; Was in action before Petersburg, VA on 7/30/1864; Promoted to Corporal on 12/26/1864; Mustered out with regiment; Musician


Source(s):

Adjutant General, "Civil War Muster Rolls, 1864-1867," MSA-S-936-51, Folder No. 55, Maryland State Archives, Annapolis, MD; Adjutant General, Civil War Muster Rolls, 1860-1867, MSA-S-936-49, Folder "19th, Co. F," Maryland State Archives, Annapolis, MD; Records of the Adj. General’s Office, 1780-1971, Record Group 94, Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served with the United States Colored Troops, M1822, National Archives, Washington, DC; Paul and Rita Gordon, Frederick County, Maryland: A Playground of the Civil War (The Heritage Partnership, Frederick, MD: M&B Printing Inc., 1994), 289; 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]; Frederick County Land Records, JWLC 1, page 641. Folio online at MDLandRec.Net; Frederick County Land Records, JWLC 2, page 699.

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