Union Officer Prisoners not Imprisoned at
Columbia Military Prison from
U. S. Colored Troops Units

SurName, Given Name Unit of Service Co Rank Where & When captured Flag
Baker, William F.Major10 Colored Troops InfantryF  
Compton, Charles E.Lieutenant Colonel53 InfantryF&S  
Elliott, J. WalterCaptain44 InfantryF  
French, George W.2nd Lieutenant & Recruiting Officers8 Colored Troops CavalryH20-Apr-64 @ Plymouth, NCDied
Goff Jr., NathanMajor37 InfantryF&S  
Jones, Dock 42 InfantryH  
Keeler, Lewis C.Lieutenant (Sergeant)58 InfantryD  
Mader, JohnLieutenant (Sergeant)111 Colored Troops InfantryF&S  

Those flagged as "Died" are all that I know who neither died in Columbia as nor do I have indication that they were ever there.

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