African-American Mabrys/Mayberrys in the Civil War

Listed here are the African American Mabrys/Mayberrys known to have served in the "United States Colored Troops" (USCT). The service record is that of the unit in which the soldier served.

United States Of America

Abraham Mayberry -- served as a Pvt. in Com. D, 71st Reg., United States Colored Infantry - Mississippi & Louisiana. SERVICE: Post and garrison duty at Natchez, MS till Nov 1864. Expedition from Natchez to Buck's Ferry and skirmishes Sep 19-22. This unit consolidated with 70th Regiment United States Colored Troops November 8, 1864. Post and garrison duty at Natchez, MS till Apr 1865, and at Rodney and other points in the Dept. of Mississippi till Mar 1866. Mustered out Mar 7, 1866.

Albert Mabery -- served as a Pvt. in Com. E, 17th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry. SERVICE: Duty at McMinnville and Murfreesboro, Tenn., till November, 1864. Battle of Nashville, Tenn., December 15-16. Overton Hill December 16. Pursuit of Hood to the Tennessee River December 17-27. Decatur December 28-30. Duty at Post of Nashville, Tenn., and in the Dept. of Tennessee till April, 1866. Mustered out April 25, 1866.

Benjamin Mabry -- served as a Pvt. in Com. D, 9th Battery, United States Colored Heavy Artillery, Tennessee. Organized at Clarksville and Nashville, Tenn., October 8 to November 1, 1864. Attached to District of Nashville, Dept. of the Cumberland, till May, 1865. Broken up May 5, 1865.

Benton Maberry -- served as a Pvt. in Com. K, 16th Reg., United States Colored Infantry, TN. SERVICE: Duty at Chattanooga, TN till Nov 1864. Battle of Nashville, TN Dec 15-16. Overton Hill Dec 16. Pursuit of Hood to the Tennessee River Dec 17-28. Duty at Chattanooga and in Middle and East TN till Apr 1866. Mustered out Apr 30, 1866.

Cadmus Maberry -- served as a Pvt. in Com. K, 1st Reg., United States Colored Heavy Artillery, TN. SERVICE: Duty at Knoxville, TN till Jan 1865. Operations against Wheeler in East TN Aug 15-25, 1864. Operations in Northern AL and East TN Jan 31-Apr 24, 1865. Stoneman's operations from East TN into Southwestern VA and Western NC Feb to Apr. At Greenville and in Dist. of East TN till Mar 1866. Mustered out Mar 31, 1866.

Charles Mabery -- served as Pvt. and Sargeant in Com. D, 112th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry. The 112th was Organized at Little Rock, Ark., from 5th Arkansas Colored Infantry April 23 to November 8, 1864. Attached to 1st Division, 7th Corps, Dept. of Arkansas, June, 1864, to January, 1865. Colored Brigade, 7th Corps, to February, 1865. 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 7th Corps, to April, 1865. Post and garrison duty at Little Rock, Ark., entire term. Transferred to 113th United States Colored Troops (New) April 1, 1865.

Charles Maberry -- served as Pvt. and Corporal in Com. B, 57th Reg., United States Colored Inf., AR. SERVICE: Garrison duty at Helena and Little Rock, AR, till Aug 1864. (A detachment on Steele's Camden Expedition Mar 23-May 3, 1864, as bridge train guard.) Skirmish near Little Rock Apr 26, 1864. Operations against Shelby north of Arkansas River May 13-31. Skirmishes near Little Rock May 24 and 28. Mar to Brownsville, AR Aug 23, and to Duvall's Bluff Aug 29. Duty there and at Little Rock till Jun, 1865; then at various points in the Dept. of AR guarding property and on post duty till Dec 1866. Companies "A" and "D" mustered out Oct 18-19, 1866. Reg. mustered out Dec 31, 1866.

Douglass Maybury -- served as Pvt. and Corporal in Com. K, 81st Regiment, United States Colored Infantry, Louisiana. SERVICE: Post and garrison duty at Port Hudson, LA and in the Dept. of the Gulf entire term. Mustered out January 30, 1866.

Edward Mayberry served as a Pvt. in Com. H, 5th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry, Ohio. SERVICE: Duty at Norfolk and Portsmouth, VA till Jan 1864. Wild's Expedition to South Mills and Camden Court House, NC, December 5-24, 1863. Action at Sandy Swamp, NC, Dec 8. Moved to Yorktown, VA, Jan 1864, and duty there till May. Wistar's Expedition against Richmond Feb 6-8, 1864. Expedition to New Kent Court House in aid of Kilpatrick's Cav. Mar 1-4. New Kent Court House Mar 2. Expedition into King and Queen County March 9-12. Expedition into Matthews and Middlesex Counties Mar 17-21. Butler's operations on south side of the James River and against Petersburg and Richmond May 4-Jun 15. Capture of City Point May 4, Fatigue duty at City Point and building Fort Converse on the Appomattox River till Jun 15. Attack on Fort Converse May 20. Before Petersburg Jun 15-18. Bailor's Farm Jun 15. Siege operations against Petersburg and Richmond Jun 16 to Dec 6. In trenches before Petersburg till Aug 27. Mine Explosion, Petersburg, July 30. Moved to Deep Bottom Aug 28. Battle of Chaffin's Farm, New Market Heights, Sep 28-30. Fort Harrison Sep 29. Battle of Fair Oaks Oct 27-28. In trenches before Richmond till Dec. 1st Expedition to Fort Fisher, NC, Dec 7-27. 2nd Expedition to Fort Fisher, NC, Jan 7-15. Assault and capture of Fort Fisher, N. C., January 15. Sugar Loaf Hill January 19. Federal Point February 11. Fort Anderson Feb 18-20. Capture of Wilmington Feb 22. Northeast Ferry Feb 22. Campaign of the Carolinas Mar 1-Apr 26, Advance on Kinston and Goldsboro Mar 6-21. Occupation of Goldsboro Mar 21. Cox's Bridge Mar 23-24. Advance on Raleigh Apr 9-14. Occupation of Raleigh Apr 14. Bennett's House Apr 26. Surrender of Johnston and his army. Duty at Goldsboro, New Berne and Carolina City, NC, till Sep. Mustered out Sep 20, 1865. Regiment lost during service 4 Officers and 77 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 2 Officers and 166 Enlisted men by disease. Total 249.

Edward Mayberry -- served in 29th Regiment, United States Colored Inf., Quincy, Illinois. SERVICE: Duty at Alexandria, VA till Jun 15, 1864. Moved to White House, VA, thence to Petersburg, VA. Siege operations against Petersburg and Richmond Jun 19, 1864, to Apr 3, 1865. Mine Explosion, Petersburg, Jul 30, 1864. Weldon Railroad Aug 18-21. Poplar Grove Church Sep 29-30, and Oct 1. Boydton Plank Road, Hatcher's Run, Oct 27-28. On the Bermuda Hundred front and before Richmond till Apr 1865. Appomattox Campaign Mar 28-Apr 9. Duty in the Dept. of Virginia till May. Moved to TX May and Jun, and duty on the Rio Grande till Nov. Mustered out Nov 6, 1865. Regiment lost during service 3 Officers and 43 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 188 Enlisted men by disease. Total 234.

Francis Mabry (aka Ferris Mabry) -- served as a Pvt. in Com. Com. G (another record says Com. D), 80th Regiment, United States Colored Inf, LA. Duty at Port Hudson, LA., till Apr 17, 1864, and in District of Bonnet Carre till Apr 1865. Scout from Bayou Goula to Grand River Jan 29-Feb 7, 1865. At Carrollton, Camp Parapet and New Orleans till Jun 16. At Shreveport and Alexandria, LA, till Jan 1, 1866. Moved to TX and garrison duty at various points in that State till Mar 1867. Mustered out Mar 1, 1867.

George W. Maberry -- served as a Pvt. in Com. K, 100th Reg., United States Colored Infantry. Organized in KY at large May 3 to Jun 1, 1864, Attached to Defenses of Nashville & Northwestern Railroad, Dept. of the Cumberland, to Dec 1864. 2nd Colored Brigade, Dist. of the Etowah, Dept. of the Cumberland, to Jan 1865. Defenses of Nashville & Northwestern Railroad.

George W. Mabry -- served as a Pvt. in Com. D, 9th Reg., United States Colored Heavy Artillery, TN. Org. at Clarksville and Nashville, TN, Oct 8 to Nov 1, 1864. Attached to Dist. of Nashville, Dept. of the Cumberland, till May, 1865. Broken up May 5, 1865.

Holland Maybury -- served as Pvt. in Com. K, 81st Regiment, United States Colored Infantry, Louisiana. SERVICE: Post and garrison duty at Port Hudson, LA and in the Dept. of the Gulf entire term. Mustered out January 30, 1866.

Isham Mabrey -- served as a Pvt. in Com. C, 16th Reg., United States Colored Infantry, Nashville, Tennessee. SERVICE: Duty at Chattanooga, TN till Nov 1864. Battle of Nashville, TN Dec 15-16. Overton Hill Dec 16. Pursuit of Hood to the Tennessee River Dec 17-28. Duty at Chattanooga and in Middle and East TN till Apr 1866. Mustered out Apr 30, 1866.

Jacob Mayberry -- served as Pvt. in Com. I, 4th Reg., United States Colored Inf., Maryland. SERVICE: Duty at Yorktown till May, 1864. Expedition from Yorktown to Matthews County Oct 4-9, 1863. Wistar's Expedition against Richmond Feb 6-8, 1864. New Kent Court House Feb 8. Expedition to Bottom's Bridge in aid of Kilpatrick's Cavalry Mar 1-4. Expedition into King and Queen County Mar 9-12. Expedition into Matthews and Middlesex Counties Mar 17-21. Butler's operations south of the James River and against Petersburg and Richmond May 4-Jun 15. Skirmish at Bermuda Hundred May 4. Duty at Spring Hill on the Appomattox till Jun. (Built Fort Converse on the Bermuda Hundred line.) Attack on Fort Converse May 20. Before Petersburg Jun 15-18. Siege operations against Petersburg and Richmond Jun 16 to Dec 7. Mine Explosion, Petersburg, Jul 30. Dutch Gap Sep 7. Battle of Chaffin's Farm, New Market Heights, Sep 28-30. Battle of Fair Oaks Oct 27-28. 1st Expedition to Fort Fisher, N. C., Dec 7-27. 2nd Expedition to Fort Fisher, N. C., Jan 7-15. Assault and capture of Fort Fisher, NC Jan 15. Sugar Loaf Hill Jan 19. Sugar Loaf Battery Feb 11. Fort Anderson Feb 18-20. Capture of Wilmington Feb 22. Northeast Ferry Feb 22. Campaign of the Carolinas Mar 1-Apr 26. Advance on Goldsboro Mar 6-21. Occupation of Goldsboro Mar 21. Cox's Bridge Mar 23-24. Advance on Raleigh Apr 9-18. Occupation of Raleigh April 14. Bennett's House Apr 26. Surrender of Johnston and his army. Duty in the Dept. of North Carolina till May, 1866. Mustered out May 4, 1866. Regiment lost during service 3 Officers and 102 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 1 Officer and 186 Enlisted men by disease. Total 292.

James Mayberry -- served as a Pvt. in Com. F, 2nd Regiment, United States Colored Light Artillery. Unit history not available.

James F. Maybury -- served as Pvt. and Sargeant in Com. K, 10th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry, Virginia. SERVICE: Camp near Crany Island till Jan 12, 1864. Moved to Drummondstown, eastern shore of Virginia, and duty there till Apr. At Yorktown, VA till May. Butler's operations on south side of James River and against Petersburg and Richmond May 4 to Jun 15. Capture of Fort Powhatan May 5. Wilson"s Wharf May 24 (Detachment). At Fort Powhatan till Jul 6. On Bermuda front in operations against Petersburg and Richmond till Aug 27. At City Point, VA till Apr 2, 1865. Moved to Bermuda Hundred, thence to Richmond Apr 2-3. Return to City Point Apr 6, and duty there till Jun 1. Moved to TX and duty at various points on the Rio Grande till May 1866. Mustered out May 17 1866. (A detachment at Plymouth, NC, Nov 26, 1863, to Apr 20, 1864, participated in the siege of Plymouth Apr 17-20, 1864, and surrender Apr 20, 1864.)

James H. Maybury -- served as a Pvt. in Com. H, 4th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry, Maryland. SERVICE: Duty at Yorktown till May, 1864. Expedition from Yorktown to Matthews County Oct 4-9, 1863. Wistar's Expedition against Richmond Feb 6-8, 1864. New Kent Court House Feb 8. Expedition to Bottom's Bridge in aid of Kilpatrick's Cavalry Mar 1-4. Expedition into King and Queen County Mar 9-12. Expedition into Matthews and Middlesex Counties Mar 17-21. Butler's operations south of the James River and against Petersburg and Richmond May 4-Jun 15. Skirmish at Bermuda Hundred May 4. Duty at Spring Hill on the Appomattox till Jun. (Built Fort Converse on the Bermuda Hundred line.) Attack on Fort Converse May 20. Before Petersburg Jun 15-18. Siege operations against Petersburg and Richmond Jun 16 to December 7. Mine Explosion, Petersburg, Jul 30. Dutch Gap Sep 7. Battle of Charrin's Farm, New Market Heights, Sep 28-30. Battle of Fair Oaks Oct 27-28. 1st Expedition to Fort Fisher, NC, Dec 7-27. 2nd Expedition to Fort Fisher, NC, Jan 7-15. Assault and capture of Fort Fisher, NC, Jan 15. Sugar Loaf Hill Jan 19. Sugar Loaf Battery Feb 11. Fort Anderson Feb 18-20. Capture of Wilmington Feb 22. Northeast Ferry Feb 22. Campaign of the Carolinas Mar 1-Apr 26. Advance on Goldsboro Mar 6-21. Occupation of Goldsboro Mar 21. Cox's Bridge Mar 23-24. Advance on Raleigh Apr 9-18. Occupation of Raleigh Apr 14. Bennett's House Apr 26. Surrender of Johnston and his army. Duty in the Dept. of North Carolina till May, 1866. Mustered out May 4, 1866. Regiment lost during service 3 Officers and 102 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 1 Officer and 186 Enlisted men by disease. Total 292.

Jim Maberry -- served as a Pvt. in Com. B, 3rd Regt., United States Colored Heavy Artillery, TN. SERVICE: Served as garrison at Fort Pickering, and in Defences of Memphis, TN and in District of West TN till Apr 1866. Mustered out Apr 30 1866.

Confederate States Of America

Jim Mayberry -- claimed service with the 24th TN Inf. when he applied for a pension under the "The Negros' pension law" passed by the State of Tennessee to aid indigent African Americans who had served with the Confederate forces during the war (usually as slaves serving with their masters). The disposition of this application is unknown.