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Wilson J. Lincoln (b. circa 1835 - d. circa 1895)
MSA SC 5496-050582
Drafted into Company G, 28th Regiment, USCT, in Montgomery County, 1864

Sources:

Archival Sources -

ADJUTANT GENERAL, (Muster Rolls), 1863-1866, U.S. Colored Troops, [MSA S936-49]. Lincoln Wilson, Company G, 28th Regiment.

ADJUTANT GENERAL, (Muster Roll Record), 1863-1864, Colored, [MSA S343-4]. 28th Regiment, Page 96.

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, (Assessment Record, Slaves), 1853-1864, [MSA C1112-1]. Slaveholder: Ulysses Griffith. Slave: Willson. Page 81.

MONTGOMERY COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT (Land Records), Liber JGH 6, Folio 194, [MSA CE 63-7]. William B. Gaither and Henry Dwyer to Perry Lincoln and Wilson Lincoln, March 12, 1857.

MONTGOMERY COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT (Land Records), Liber EBP 8, Folio 107, [MSA CE 63-18]. Alexander H. Crowder to Wilson J. Lincoln and Thomas R. Bond, September 6, 1870. Bill of Sale.

MONTGOMERY COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT (Land Records), Liber EBP 8, Folio 11, [MSA CE 63-18]. Wilson J. Lincoln and Thomas R. Bond to George Howard, September 5, 1870. Mortgage.

MONTGOMERY COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT (Land Records), Liber EBP 29, Folio 277, [MSA CE 63-39]. John H. Kelchner, Sherriff, to Eliza A. Lincoln, September 5, 1870.

MONTGOMERY COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT (Land Records), Liber EBP 29, Folio 276, [MSA CE 63-39]. Eliza A. Lincoln and Wilson J. Lincoln to George Howard, September 5, 1883.

MONTGOMERY COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT (Land Records), Liber TD 19, Folio 53, [MSA CE 63-125]. Eliza A. Lincoln to Eliza E. Lincoln, August 28, 1901.

Montgomery County District 5, Simon J. Martenet, Martenet and Bond's Map of Montgomery County, 1865, Library of Congress, MSA SC 1213-1-464. Huntingfield Map Collection.

U.S. CENSUS BUREAU, (Census Record, MD), 1880, Agriculture, [MSA S1184-36]. Wilce Lincoln, Montgomery County, Cracklin District, Line 5.

U.S. Census Bureau (Census Record, MD) for Robert Linkum, 1850, Montgomery County, Cracklin District, Page 41, Line 10 [MSA SM61-142, M 1499-1].

U.S. Census Bureau (Census Record, MD) for Henry Dwyer, 1850, Montgomery County, District 1, Page 25, Line 10 [MSA SM61-142, M 1499-1].

U.S. Census Bureau (Census Record, MD) for Wilson Linkrim, 1860, Montgomery County, District 1, Page 3, Line 6 [MSA SM61-213, M 7223-1].

U.S. Census Bureau (Census Record, MD) for Wilson Lincoln, 1870, Montgomery County, District 5, Page 25, Line 31 [MSA SM61-275, M 7256].

U.S. Census Bureau (Census Record, MD) for Wilce J. Lincum, 1880, Montgomery County, Cracklin, District 107, Page 1, Line 49 [MSA SM61-324, M 4748-2]. Continued on the next page.

U.S. Veteran Schedule (Census Record, MD) for Wilson J. Lincoln, 1890, Montgomery County, District 127, Page 2, Line 15 [MSA SM61-364, M 28-9].

Newspapers and Journals -

"Another Draft Ordered." Baltimore Sun 16 March 1864: 1. Baltimore Sun Historical Archive. Enoch Pratt Free Library.

"The Draft in Maryland—First Congressional District." Baltimore Sun 24 May 1864: 1. Baltimore Sun Historical Archive. Enoch Pratt Free Library.

"The Draft in Maryland—Fifth Congressional District." Baltimore Sun 8 July 1864: 1. Baltimore Sun Historical Archive. Enoch Pratt Free Library.

"Local Matters—The Draft in Maryland." Baltimore Sun 3 May 1864: 1. Baltimore Sun Historical Archive. Enoch Pratt Free Library.

"Pensions Issued." Baltimore Sun 29 April 1823: 2. Baltimore Sun Historical Archive. Enoch Pratt Free Library.

Books -

Fallon. List of Synonyms of Organizations in the Volunteer Service of the United States During the Years 1861, '62, '63, '64, and '65. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1865.

Oates, Stephen B. A Woman of Valor: Clara Barton and the Civil War. New York, NY: The Free Press, 1994.

Roe, Alfred Seelye. The Thirty-ninth Regiment Massachusetts Volunteers, 1862-1865. Worcester, MA: Regimental Veteran Association, 1914. 332.

Scharf, J. Thomas. History of Baltimore City and County, From the Earliest Period to the Present Day. Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1881.

Schmutz, John F. The Battle of the Crater: A Complete History. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, Inc., 2009.

Scott, Col. Robert Nicholson. The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies. Series 1, Vol. 33. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1891.

Vincent, Stephen A. Southern Seed, Northern Soil: African-American Farm Communities in the Midwest, 1765-1900. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1999.

Internet Sources -

 U.S. Colored Troops Military Service Records, 1861-1865, Perry Lincoln, 28th United States Colored Infantry. The Generations Network, Inc., 2007. www.ancestry.com.

 U.S. Colored Troops Military Service Records, 1861-1865, Wilson Lincoln, 28th United States Colored Infantry. The Generations Network, Inc., 2007. www.ancestry.com.

"The African American Civil War Memorial." African American Civil War Memorial Freedom Foundation and Museum. http://www.afroamcivilwar.org/.

"Record of Deaths and Burials Among the Freedmen in Alexandria, Virginia ("The Gladwin Record")." The Friends of Freedman's Cemetery. http://www.freedmenscemetery.org/burials/burials.pdf

"Wilson Lincoln." Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System. National Park Service. http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/soldiers.cfm.


 

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