CIVIL WAR SAILORS INDEX |
Shown below is an index of over 900 African-American sailors who were born in North Carolina and fought in the Civil War on the Union side.
Detailed information can be found at the Soldiers and Sailors Database. |
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Name |
Birthplace |
Occupation |
Age |
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Samson, Thomas
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Elizabeth City
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29 |
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Samuels, William George
|
NC
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None |
21 |
 |
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Sanders, Moses
|
Raleigh
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Slave |
33 |
 |
 |
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Sanderson, Aaron
|
Plymouth
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Cook/Farmer |
49 |
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Sanderson, Cesar
|
Pasquotank County
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32 |
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Sanderson, Charles
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Currituck County
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|
31 |
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Sandlin, Acy
|
Bertie County
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Laborer |
30 |
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Sandlin, Harry
|
Bertie County
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Laborer |
30 |
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Sands, Robert
|
Greene County
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Slave |
24 |
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Satherwait, James
|
Pitt County
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Farmer |
19 |
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Scisson, Wiley
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Bertie County
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Slave |
21 |
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Scott, Benjamin
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Northampton
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Farmer |
22 |
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Scott, Giles
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Hertford County
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Seaman |
27 |
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Settle, Richard S.
|
NC
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Farmer |
28 |
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Shamminghouse, Hardy
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Pasquotank County
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Farmer/Cook |
30 |
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Shannon, James
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Pasquotank
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Farmer |
14 |
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Shark, Andrew
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Bertie County
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Slave |
21 |
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Shark, Andrew
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Bertie County
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25 |
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Shark, Isham
|
Plymouth
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Slave |
22 |
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Sharp, Andrew
|
Hertford
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Steward |
17 |
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Sharp, Burril
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Perquimans
|
Slave |
38 |
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Sharp, Daniel
|
Hertford
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Steward |
19 |
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Sharp, Hayward
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Hertford County
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Fireman/Farmer |
28 |
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Sharp, Henry
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Hertford County
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Farmer |
22 |
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Sharp, John
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Bertie County
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Farmer |
40 |
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Sharp, Joseph
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Perquimans
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Slave |
13 |
 |
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Sharp, Washington
|
Hertford County
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Steward |
18 |
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Shaw, Henry
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Camden County
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35 |
 |
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Shelby, Samuel
|
Greene County
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Laborer |
30 |
 |
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Sheppard, Charles
|
Carteret County
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Laborer/Farmer |
17 |
 |
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Sibley, Fayette
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Mecklenburg County
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36 |
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Simmonds, Albert
|
NC
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None |
16 |
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Simmons, Daniel
|
Jones County
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Laborer |
18 |
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Simmons, Dennis
|
New Bern
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Laborer |
26 |
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Simonds, Welcome
|
New Bern
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Laborer |
28 |
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Simons, John
|
NC
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Fieldhand |
26 |
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Singletery, Andrew
|
Elizabeth City
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Fireman |
22 |
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Skinner, Colin
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Chowan
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Farmer/Waiter |
22 |
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Skinner, Peter
|
Perquimans County
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Farmer |
23 |
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Skinner, Warren
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Perquimans
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Farmer |
17 |
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Slater, John
|
New Bern
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Laborer |
27 |
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Slee, Cook
|
NC
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None |
12 |
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Smellen, Henry
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Plymouth
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Boatman |
24 |
 |
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Smith, Abraham
|
NC
|
|
39 |
 |
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Smith, Allen
|
Wilmington
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None |
39 |
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Smith, Frank
|
NC
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Laborer/Fieldhand |
20 |
 |
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Smith, George
|
New Bern
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Laborer |
23 |
 |
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Smith, Henry
|
Columbus
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Farmhand |
23 |
 |
 |
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Smith, Horace
|
Washington
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House Servant |
20 |
 |
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Smith, Jacob
|
Pitt County
|
Laborer |
58 |
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Smith, John
|
New Bern
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None |
24 |
 |
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Smith, Johnson
|
NC
|
None |
34 |
 |
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Smith, Joseph H.
|
Wilmington
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Laborer |
38 |
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Smith, Mark
|
NC
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 |
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Smith, Nepton
|
Wilmington
|
Cook |
22 |
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Smith, Peter
|
Smithville
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None |
45 |
 |
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Smith, Tom
|
NC
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38 |
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Smith, William
|
Elizabeth City
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23 |
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Southfield, John
|
NC
|
Farmhand |
14 |
 |
 |
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Sparrow, Allen
|
Craven County
|
None |
35 |
 |
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Sparrow, Washington
|
Plymouth
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Tobacconist/Cook |
29 |
 |
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Spates, Charles
|
Gates County
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None |
30 |
 |
 |
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Spelman, John
|
Elizabeth City
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Waiter |
28 |
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Spence, Armstead
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Hertford County
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Farmer |
30 |
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Spence, John
|
Elizabeth City
|
Farmer |
32 |
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Spencer, Joseph
|
Camden County
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None |
35 |
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Spicer, Scipio
|
Chowan County
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Sailmaker/Shipjoiner |
29 |
 |
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Spikes, Isaac
|
New Bern
|
Laborer/Farmer |
24 |
 |
 |
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Sprewell, Peter
|
Bertie County
|
Blacksmith |
29 |
 |
 |
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Spruel, Daniel
|
Chowan County
|
Waiter/Laborer |
23 |
 |
 |
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Spruell, John
|
Terrell
|
Laborer |
18 |
 |
 |
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Stadon, Rodon
|
NC
|
None |
35 |
 |
 |
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Standing, Daniel
|
NC
|
Slave |
53 |
 |
 |
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Stanley, John
|
NC
|
Carpenter |
37 |
 |
 |
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Stanley, Romulous
|
Little Washington
|
Laborer |
22 |
 |
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Starkey, Nereus
|
NC
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|
 |
 |
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Sterling, Joseph
|
Davison
|
Laborer |
27 |
 |
 |
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Stevens, Moses
|
Northampton County
|
None |
26 |
 |
 |
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Steward, Dorsey
|
Edenton
|
Painter |
24 |
 |
 |
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Stewart, Israel
|
Beaufort
|
Plow Boy |
20 |
 |
 |
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Stokeley, Henry
|
NC
|
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26 |
 |
 |
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Stout, Lewis
|
Surrey
|
None |
53 |
 |
 |
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Strickland, Henry
|
Northampton County
|
None |
23 |
 |
 |
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Sumner, Wily
|
NC
|
None |
37 |
 |
 |
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Swain, Henry
|
Smithville
|
None |
20 |
 |
 |
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Swain, Isaac
|
Smithville
|
None |
23 |
 |
 |
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Swain, John
|
Smithville
|
None |
19 |
 |
 |
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Swift, Allen
|
Washington County
|
Steward/Cook |
30 |
 |
 |
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Swindle, George A.
|
NC
|
Mariner/Laborer |
24 |
 |
 |
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Sylvester, Elias
|
NC
|
Farmer |
24 |
 |
 |
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Information based on published data at http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm. |
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