Archives of Maryland
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Elbert "Elby" Rosier (b. circa 1839 - d. 1901)
MSA SC 3520-6658
USCT Soldier, Queen Anne's County, Maryland

Sources:

Archival Sources -

BALTIMORE CITY HEALTH DEPARTMENT BUREAU OF VITAL STATISTICS (Death Record) Elbert Rosier. Dates: 11/1900-03/1901. Died: January 31, 1901. MSA CM1132-72.

COMPTROLLER OF THE TREASURY (Bounty Rolls) "Elby Rosier." Date: 1864-1880. Volunteers. Page 175. MSA SM183-1.

QUEEN ANNE'S COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT (Land Records) Liber SED 1. Folio 307. [MSA C1427-6] William H. Foster to Elbert Rosier Manumission. August 6, 1864.

SPECIAL COLLECTIONS (U.S. Colored Troops Pension File Collection) [MSA SC 4126] Elbert Rosier. Box 14. Folder 266.

Newspapers and Journals -

Books -

Callum, Agnes Kane. Colored Volunteers of Maryland, Civil War: 7th Regiment United States Colored Troops 1863-1866. Baltimore, MD: Mullac Publishers, 1990.

Strong, J.G. Map of Queen Anne's County, Maryland. District 1. Dixon's Tavern. 1866. Courtesy of the Queen Anne's County Historical Society. MSA SC 5080-1.

Strong, J.G. Map of Queen Anne's County, Maryland. District 3. Centreville. 1866. Courtesy of the Queen Anne's County Historical Society. MSA SC 5080-1.

Wilmer, L. Allison, J. H. Jarrett, and Geo. W. F. Vernon. History and Roster of Maryland Volunteers, War of 1861-65. Vol. 2. Baltimore, MD: Guggenheimer, Weil & Co., 1899.

Internet Sources/Google Earth -

Ancestry.com. 1850. United States Federal Census. Slave Schedule. "William H. Foster." Queen Anne's County, Maryland. 1st Election District. Lines 15-25. Page 1.

Ancestry.com. 1860. United States Federal Census. Slave Schedule. "William H. Foster." Queen Anne's County, Maryland. First Election District. Lines 1-8. Page 10. Image Page 4. 

Ancestry.com. 1870. United States Federal Census. "Elbert Rozier." Baltimore City, Maryland. 13th Ward. Lines 19-21. Page 94.

Ancestry.com. 1900. United States Federal Census. "Elbert Rosier." Baltimore City, Maryland. 1 Precinct. 14th Ward. Enumeration District 173. Line 25. Sheet No. 5. Image No. 9.

Ancestry.com. National Archives and Records Administration. U.S., Colored Troops Military Service Records, 1861-1865. Record for Elby Rosier. Company Descriptive Book. Company H. 9th United States Colored Troops. Page 1342.

Ancestry.com. National Archives and Records Administration. U.S., Colored Troops Military Service Records, 1861-1865. Record for Elby Rosier. Sick in Hospital. Company H. 9th United States Colored Troops. Page 1346.

Ancestry.com. National Archives and Records Administration. U.S., Colored Troops Military Service Records, 1861-1865. Record for Elby Rosier. Muster Out Roll. Company H. 9th United States Colored Troops. Page 1360.

Ancestry.com. National Archives and Records Administration. U.S., Colored Troops Military Service Records, 1861-1865. Record for Elby Rosier. Application of Slave Claim. Company H. 9th United States Colored Troops. Page 1363.

Ancestry.com. National Archives and Records Administration. U.S., Colored Troops Military Service Records, 1861-1865. Record for Elby Rosier. Evidence of Title. Company H. 9th United States Colored Troops. Page 1364.

Ancestry.com. National Archives and Records Administration. U.S., Colored Troops Military Service Records, 1861-1865. Record for Elby Rosier. Witnesses to Claim. Company H. 9th United States Colored Troops. Page 1365.

Ancestry.com. National Archives and Records Administration. U.S., Colored Troops Military Service Records, 1861-1865. Record for Elby Rosier. Claimant's Certificate. Company H. 9th United States Colored Troops. Page 1368.

Ancestry.com. National Archives and Records Administration. U.S., Colored Troops Military Service Records, 1861-1865. Record for Elby Rosier. Oath of Allegiance. Company H. 9th United States Colored Troops. Page 1369.

Ancestry.com. National Archives and Records Administration. U.S., Colored Troops Military Service Records, 1861-1865. Record for Elby Rosier. Slave Claim. Company H. 9th United States Colored Troops. Page 1370.

Ancestry.com. National Archives and Records Administration. U.S., Colored Troops Military Service Records, 1861-1865. Record for Elby Rosier. Certificate of Award. Company H. 9th United States Colored Troops. Page 1372.

Ancestry.com. National Archives and Records Administration. U.S., Colored Troops Military Service Records, 1861-1865. Record for Elby Rosier. Volunteer Descriptive List. Company H. 9th United States Colored Troops. Pages 1376, 1377.

ARCHIVES OF MARYLAND ONLINE. Supplement to the Maryland Code, Containing the Acts of the General Assembly, Passed at the Sessions of 1861, 1861-62, 1864, 1865, 1866, and 1867. Vol. 384, Ch. 15, Section 4. Page 31.

"Elbert T. Rosier, Journey from Slavery to Freedom" KMZ File, created 04/05/2012.

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