William Mangan (Richmond, Cass County, Illinois, soldier - 1st Lt. 11th Ky. Cav)
b. 1827?
Cass County, Illinois, tailor and soldier. Kentucky native Married to Elizabeth Mangan. Father of Robert Mangan, Jane Mangan, James Mangan, Anne Mangan, Charles Mangan, and Edward Mangan. Tailor in Cass County, Illinois, in 1860. Served in the 5th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a captain from September 9, 1861 to January 27, 1863. Served in the 11th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (U.S.A.) as s first lieutenant and captain from November 26, 1863 to March 18, 1864. Served in the 12th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (U.S.A.) as s first lieutenant and captain from March 18, 1864 to August 23, 1865.
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- Sex
- Male
- Race
- White
Bibliography
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Illinois, Cass County, Richmond, p. 123-4.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Illinois, Cass County, Richmond, p. 437B.
Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations From the State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 0109.
Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations From the State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 0197.
Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations From the State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 0477.
Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 1, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), p. 340, 684.
Citation
Mangan, William. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32196945 (November 12, 2026).
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