Rufus A. Fulks

Birth Date

c1845

Death Date

1864-02-25

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Green County, Kentucky, resident and soldier. Son of W. W. Fulks and Sarah Fulks. Resident of Green County, Kentucky, in 1860. Served in the 13th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a private from October 1, 1863 to February 25, 1864. Reported as missing in Knox County, Tennessee, on November 16, 1863. Prisoner of war from November 16, 1863 to February 25, 1864. Died of rubeola in a Confederate military hospital in Richmond, Virginia, on February 25, 1864.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Green County, District 1, p. 643.
Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From the State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 0264.

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