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Military Record

Transcribed from Microfilm for BAKER, HARRISON

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Age at Enlistment: 17Rank at Enlistment: PrivateEnlistment Location: Manchester KyEnlistment Date: 8/20/61
Muster Location: Camp Dick RobinsonMuster In Date: 9/22/61Company: H

Musters

Muster PeriodStatus
to_OCT_31_61Not stated, was transfer'd from Capt Murphy's company to this.
NOV_DEC_61not stated
DEC_31_61_TO_APR_30_62not stated
APR_30_TO_AUG_31_62present
SEPT_OCT_62not stated
NOV_DEC_62present
JAN_FEB_63absent, sent to Jefferson Barraacks as waiter
APRIL_10_63absent, sent to Jefferson Barracks as waiter
MAR_APR_63absent, sent to Jefferson Barracks as waiter
MAY_JUNE_63absent, sent to Jefferson Barracks as waiter
JULY_AUG_63absent, sent to Jefferson Barracks as waiter
SEPT_OCT_63present
NOV_DEC_63present
JAN_FEB_64present
MAR_APR_64present, SEE NOTES
MAY_JUN_64present
JUL_AUG_64not stated
SEP_OCT_64present, transferred to Company C
NOV_DEC_64present
JAN_FEB_65present
MAR_APR_65present
MAY_JUN_65present
JUL_AUG_65present
SEP_OCT_65present, SEE NOTES
NOV_DEC_65not stated
JAN_FEB_66present, SEE NOTES

Notes from Musters and assorted items found at end of record:
MAR_APR_64:
Discharged by virtue of reenlistment as Vet Vol under provisions of GO from war dept series 1863

SEPT_OCT_1865
Stop 1 canteen, 1 haversack, 1 waist belt, 1 waist belt plate, 1 screw driver, 1 wiper, 20 cartridges, 1 cap pouch, 1 bayonet scabbard.

JAN_DEC_1866
Stop 1 canteen, 1 haversack, 1 waist belt, 1 waist belt plate, 1 screw driver, 1 wiper, 20 cartridges, 1 cap pouch, 1 bayonet scabbard.

MUSTEROUT
3/11/66 at Baton Rouge
Joined by transfer from Co H 7th Ky Vols as Pvt 12/24/64 per SO 96…Joined originally at Barbourville Ky 8/19/61. Discharge given at Baton Rouge la 3/11/66 with view to payment without returning to State.

Declaration of Recruit
19years 6 mos old on 2/29/64
Illiterate at this time…signed name with 'his mark'.

Volunteer Enlistment papers
5'6in talltall, Blue eyes, light hair, light complexion.

Letter from Headquarters Department of the Cumberland
Camp near Stevenson 8/30/63
Capt.

Herewith I send you H Baker,Co H 7th Ky Inf, who was captured by the enemy near Greenville Miss 3/5/63 paroled and released at Decatur a few days since.
He will be sent forward tomorrowin the mean time you will hold him a custody.

Very respectfully,
R.M. Goodwin Capt and A.P.M.