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Of the 27,000+ Confederates paroled after Lee's surrender at Appomattox there were 36 blacks.
"Quartermaster Department of 3rd Corps Ordinance Train Sixteen (16) slaves (names unknown)
"18th Georgia Battalion
Joe Parkman Musician Company A
George Waddell Musician Company A
Henry Williams Musician Company B
Louis Gardeen Musician Company A
James Polk Cook Company B
Scipio Africanus Cook Company B
William Read Cook Company C
John Lery Cook Company A
"Quartermaster Department, Gary's Cavalry Brigade
James Barabaha Guard
Thomas Bowen Teamster
Burress Bowen Teamster
John Bowen Teamster
Jack Caldwell Teamster
"Donaldsonville Artillery, Company B
Henry Blum Cook
L. Leport Servant
John Mamply Servant
John Semple Servant
"Others
Bob Teamster Slave of David Bridges
Jim Unknown Slave of T. M. Dittrick
Solomon Wright Blacksmith"
SOURCE: Appomattox Courthouse National Historic Site, Appomattox,
Virginia.