Summit County Sources

Akron Negro Directory, A. Kingsberry, 1940
Absalom Brooks, 5 USCI
John W. Brooks, 5 USCI
Frank Hailstock, 32 USCI
Owen Hailstock, 5 USCI
James Morrison, 27 USCI
James Robinson, 5 USCI

Fifty Years and Over of Akron and Summit County, Samuel A. Lane, 1892
Absalom H. Brooks, 5 USCI
John W. Brooks, 5 USCI
Gustavus Edwinton, 5 USCI
Frank Hailstock, 32 USCI
Owen Hailstock, 5 USCI
Moses Jones, 27 USCI
James Morris, 27 USCI

The Military History of Ohio…, “Roll of Honor of Ohio’s Rank and File from Summit County in the War of the Rebellion,” 1886.

“Roll of Honor”
Samuel Bell, 30 USCI
Charles W. Brown, 14 Rhode Island Heavy Artillery (11 USCHA)
F. M. Hailstock, 32 USCI
Lewis Holmes, 4 USCI
Henry Picket, 27 USCI

“Summit County’s Honored Dead”
G. Edwinton, 5 USCI
Dickinson Heathcock, 5 USCI, died January 15, 1881
Moses A. Jones, 27 USCI

“GAR Buckley Post #12”
C.W. Brown, 14 Rhode Island Heavy Artillery (11 USCHA)

You can look at the names of the other Black Civil War soldiers, sailors, and veterans
from Summit County, or you can view the Ohio county pages to find African Americans
who served from or lived in the state.