Union Officer Prisoners Imprisoned in
Columbia Military Prison from
U. S. Colored Troops Units
| SurName, Given Name | Unit of Service | Co | Rank | Where & When captured | Flag |
| Baird, William | 1st Lieutenant | 23 Colored Troops Infantry | K | 30-Jul-64 @ Petersburg, VA | |
| Barnum, Smith D. | Captain | 23 Colored Troops Infantry | C/F | 30-Jul-64 @ Petersburg, VA | |
| Bascombe ( Bascomb ), Richard | 1st Lieutenant | 37 Infantry | C | 20-Apr-64 @ Plymouth, NC | |
| Beecham ( Beechan ), Robert K. ( U. K. ) | 1st Lieutenant | 23 Colored Troops Infantry | B/H | 30-Jul-64 @ Petersburg, VA | |
| Bowley, Freeman S. | 1st Lieutenant | 30 Infantry | H | 30-Jul-64 @ Petersburg, VA | Jail |
| Boyle ( Bogle ), Archibald | Major | 35 Infantry | F&S | 20-Feb-64 @ Olustee, FL | |
| Case, Merritt Birdsell | 2nd Lieutenant | 23 Colored Troops Infantry | A | 30-Jul-64 @ Petersburg, VA | |
| Daniels, Edward S. | Major (Captain) | 35 Infantry | E | 23-May-64 @ St. Johns River, FL | |
| Dobbs, Lemuel D | 1st Lieutenant | 19 Colored Troops Infantry | C | Jail | |
| Downing, Henry A. | 1st Lieutenant | 31 Infantry | A/D | 30-Jul-64 @ Petersburg, VA | |
| Fowler, James H. | Chaplain | 1 Colored Volunteers | Jail | ||
| Griffin ( Griffen ), Theodore T. | 1st Lieutenant & Adjutant | 55 Infantry | I/C | 11-Jun-63 @ Ripley, MS | |
| Hand, Sherman P. | 2nd Lieutenant | 43 Infantry | E | 30-Jun-64 @ Petersburg, VA | |
| Hill, Oliver M. | 2nd Lieutenant | 23 Colored Troops Infantry | G | 30-Jul-64 @ Petersburg, VA | |
| Ladd ( Laird ), James O. | Lieutenant | 35 Infantry | K | 23-May-64 @ Florida | |
| Marvin, Hiram Leonard | Captain | 37 Infantry | F | 20-Apr-64 @ Plymouth, NC | |
| Mc Clure, T. W. ( J. W. ) | Lieutenant | 6 Artillery | 12-Apr-64 @ Fort Pillow, TN | ||
| Mix, William H. | 1st Lieutenant | 19 Colored Troops Infantry | J | 30-Jul-64 @ Petersburg, VA | Jail |
| Raynor, Andrew J. | 1st Lieutenant | 19 Colored Troops Infantry | A/C/K | 30-Jul-64 @ Petersburg, VA | |
| Robinson, Charles | Captain | 31 Infantry | B | 30-Jul-64 @ Petersburg, VA | |
| Sanders, Caleb B. | Lieutenant | 30 Infantry | 30-Jul-64 @ Petersburg, VA | Jail | |
| Scott, Daniel W. | Captain | 23 Colored Troops Infantry | E | 30-Jul-64 @ Petersburg, VA | |
| Shull ( Shult ), Jacob F. | 1st Lieutenant & Adjutant | 28 Colored Troops Infantry | A/D | 30-Jul-64 @ Petersburg, VA | |
| Simonson ( Simondson ), Peter A. | 1st Lieutenant | 23 Colored Troops Infantry | H | 30-Jul-64 @ Petersburg, VA | |
| Smith, Samuel B. | 2nd Lieutenant | 30 Infantry | K | 30-Jul-64 @ Petersburg, VA | Jail |
| Titus, J. R. ( L. R. ) | 1st Lieutenant | 3 Cavalry | Jail | ||
| Ward ( Word ), Timothy Harris | Lieutenant | 59 Infantry | I | 12-Jun-64 @ Briers' Cross Roads, MS | |
| Wheaton, Seth ( J. ) | Lieutenant | 59 Infantry | F | 12-Jun-64 @ Briers' Cross Roads, MS | |
| Williams, George W. | 1st Lieutenant | 43 Infantry | Jail |
Those flagged as "Jail" were confined in Richland County Jail. at some time during 1864. They may have also been at Camp Sorghum and probably at Camp Lunacy / Camp Asylum
If you have any information about these or any other Union officers who were
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