Henderson M. Combs

Birth Date

1837

Death Date

1863

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Breathitt County, Kentucky, farmer. Perry County, Kentucky, native. Son of Alfred Combs and Margaret Combs. Farmer in Breathitt County in 1860. Appointed a justice of the peace in Breathitt County on December 19, 1860. Commissioned a captain in the 13th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (C. S. A.) in Whitesburg, Kentucky, on October 14, 1862.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Breathitt County, District No. 1, p. 84; Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky: Confederate Kentucky Volunteers War 1861-65, vol. 2 (Frankfort: Legislature of Kentucky, 1915), 164; KYR-0001-017-0039; Find A Grave, "Capt Henderson M Combs (1837 - 1863)," Memorial #46794717, https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=46794717 (accessed September 21, 2017).

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