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Hiram E. Bailey (Hopkins Co., KY, private 8th ky inf (csa))

b. 1839? d. 1861-12-25

Hopkins County, Kentucky, soldier. Kentucky native. Son of Letitia Bailey. Married to Nancy E. Meadows Bailey in Hopkins County, Kentucky, on June 8, 1859. Father of James W. Bailey. Student in Hopkins County in 1850. Resident in Hopkins County in 1860. Served in the 8th Kentucky Infantry Regiment (C.S.A.) as a private from October 9, 1861 to December 25, 1861. Died of disease at Clarksville, Tennessee, on December 25, 1861.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, District 2, p. 131A-B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, p. 610.

Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records (1852-1910), KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll #994039, Hopkins County Marriages, p. 147-48.

Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky: Confederate Kentucky Volunteers War 1861-65, vol. 1 (Frankfort: Legislature of Kentucky, 1915), 378-79.

Citation

Bailey, Hiram E.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32196874 (November 12, 2026).

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