Black n Gray Soldiers in Turney’s 1st Infantry
Peter Turney's 1st infantry, Company C, from Winchester, Franklin County, Tennessee, nicknamed the "Mountain Boys", consisted of Black men that were used as body servants, musicians, cooks, laborers, hospital stewards, and soldiers.
- Daniel Robinson (Pictured Above) Wagon Driver
- Ned Gregory- Fought in the Battle of Gettysburg
- Asa Phillips
- Henry Singleton- Peter Turney Body Servant
- Ned Garner- Hospital steward
- George Dance-Hospital steward
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