Description
Jackson Haddox enlisted at Leavenworth, Kansas, on October 10, 1864 and mustered into the Independent Battery, USCT Light Artillery as a Private. On November 3, 1866, John P. Miller of Platte County, Missouri, signed claim for compensation #165 for enlisted slave Jackson Haddox and swore an oath of allegiance before Platte County Circuit Court Clerk George W. Belt.
Miller claimed he had acquired title to Jackson Haddox "...by purchase from (blank) Turner. The Bill of Sale has been lost and was never recorded. Said purchase was made in Platte City, Missouri, on the 15th day of March 1859."Date(s) of Creation
3/15/1859
