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Frederick A. Jennings, Jr. (Minnesota farmer and officer in United States Colored Troops regiments)

b. 1835? d. 1911-12-14

Minnesota farmer and officer in United States Colored Troops. Pennsylvania native. Son of Frederick A. Jennings and Mary A. Jennings. Married to Elizabeth Ellen Galliher Jennings in Adams County, Illinois, in 1863. Father of Mary Jennings. Student in Centre County, Pennsylvania, in 1850. Served in the 2nd Minnesota Volunteer Infantry Regiment as a private from July 5, 1861, to April 30, 1862. Farmer in Minnetrista County, Minnesota, in 1863. Served in the 121st United States Colored Infantry Regiment as second lieutenant from September 7, 1864 to June 30, 1865. Served in the 13th United States Colored Heavy Artillery Regiment as second lieutenant from July 1, 1865 to November 18, 1865. Served in the 125th United States Colored Infantry Regiment as second lieutenant and first lieutenant from December 23, 1865 to December 20, 1867.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Pennsylvania, Centre County, Boggs Township, p. 238A.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Minnesota, Minnetrista County, Hennepin, p. 638.

Minnesota Civil War Muster Rolls. St. Paul, Minnesota: Minnesota Historical Society, p. 157 of microfilm.

Marriage Records, Illinois Marriages. Adams County Marriages, 1863, Film #001870158.

Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served the United States Colored Troops: 56th-138th USCT Infantry, 1864-1866, NARA Roll RG94-USCT-121-Bx09.

Compiled military service records of volunteer Union soldiers belonging to the artillery units organized for service with the United States Colored Troops, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M1818, Roll 254.

Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served the United States Colored Troops: 56th-138th USCT Infantry, 1864-1866, NARA Roll RG94-USCT-125-Bx28.

Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865), NARA RG 110, Minnesota, 2nd Congressional District, Vol. 1, June and July 1863, p. 230 of microfilm, (Accessed via ancestry.com on May 21, 2020).

Historical Register of National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938, Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, NARA Series M1749, RG 15, p. 143 of microfilm.

Find A Grave, "Frederick Augustus Jennings (1835-1911)," Memorial 8089260922974552, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/80892609 (accessed May 21, 2020).

Citation

Jennings, Frederick A., Jr.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32200623 (November 12, 2026).

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