Robert Wesley Black
1823 - 1864 (40 years)-
Name Robert Wesley Black Born 6 Jun 1823 Butler County, Alabama 
Gender Male Marriage 14 Apr 1854 Butler County, Alabama [1] Military 17 Oct 1863 Greenville, Butler, Alabama [2, 3] Enlisted, Co. K, 17th Alabama Regiment. 
Robert Wesley Black (1823-1864)
Civil War Bounty. NARA M311. Compiled service records of Confederate soldiers from Alabama units, labeled with each soldier's name, rank, and unit, with links to revealing documents about each soldier.
Veterans: Confederate
Had the South in her border
A hero to spare,
Or a heart at her altar,
Lo! its life's blood was there!
And the black battle-grime
Might never disguise
The smile of the South
On the lips and the eyes
Of her barefooted boys!Died 9 Apr 1864 Mobile, Mobile, Alabama Cause: Measles 
Robert Wesley Black (1823-1864)
Applications for Headstones for U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941. Microfilm publication M1916, 134 rolls. ARC ID: 596118. Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, Record Group 92. National Archives at Washington, D.C.
Robert Wesley Black (1823-1864)
CSA Widow's Pension. Texas State Library and Archives Commission; Austin, Texas; Confederate Pension Applications, 1899-1975; Collection #: CPA16526; Roll #: 389; Roll Description: Pension File Nos. 01931 to 02011, Application Years 1849 to 1899Buried Damascus Baptist Church Cemetery, Midway, Butler, Alabama 
Findagrave memorial for Robert Black
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Record added: Mar 15, 2012
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Father Thomas Jefferson Black, b. 16 Sep 1798, South Carolina , d. 16 Sep 1868, Butler County, Alabama (Age 70 years) Relationship Birth Mother Mary Ann Pickens, b. 4 Jan 1801, Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina , d. 8 May 1884, Greenville, Butler, Alabama (Age 83 years) Relationship Birth Family ID F5740 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Mary Ann Hastings, b. 1826, Georgia , d. 1908, Hopkins County, Texas (Age 82 years) Married 14 Apr 1854 Butler County, Alabama Last Modified 2 Jun 2017 Family ID F5752 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Born - 6 Jun 1823 - Butler County, Alabama 
Marriage - 14 Apr 1854 - Butler County, Alabama Married - 14 Apr 1854 - Butler County, Alabama 
Military - Enlisted, Co. K, 17th Alabama Regiment. - 17 Oct 1863 - Greenville, Butler, Alabama 
Died - Cause: Measles - 9 Apr 1864 - Mobile, Mobile, Alabama 
Buried - - Damascus Baptist Church Cemetery, Midway, Butler, Alabama = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Sources - [S381] Texas, Confederate Pension Applications, 1899-1975. Vol. 1-646 & 1-283, (Austin, Texas: Texas State Library and Archives Commission), Texas State Library and Archives Commission; Austin, Texas; Confederate Pension Applications, 1899-1975; Collection #: CPA16526; Roll #: 389; Roll Description: Pension File Nos. 01931 to 02011, Application Years 1849 to 1899, Pension File Number: 01991.
- [S57] Carded Confederate Service Records , (Washington, DC: National Archives and Records Administration), Publication Number: M311; National Archives Catalog ID: 586957; Record Group: 109; State: Alabama Roll: 0255.
- [S53] Alabama Department of Archives and History, (Montgomery, Alabama: Alabama Department of Archives and History), "Seventeenth Alabama Infantry Regiment" at http://www.archives.alabama.gov/referenc/alamilor/17thinf.html.
- [S381] Texas, Confederate Pension Applications, 1899-1975. Vol. 1-646 & 1-283, (Austin, Texas: Texas State Library and Archives Commission), Texas State Library and Archives Commission; Austin, Texas; Confederate Pension Applications, 1899-1975; Collection #: CPA16526; Roll #: 389; Roll Description: Pension File Nos. 01931 to 02011, Application Years 1849 to 1899, Pension File Number: 01991.