Person

Eugene Wilkinson Crittenden (Frankfort, Kentucky, soldier)

b. 1832-07-03 d. 1873-08-01

Frankfort, Kentucky, soldier. Frankfort native. Son of John J. Crittenden and Maria Knox Innes Crittenden. Clerk in Frankfort in 1850. Captain in the 4th U.S. Cavalry Regiment from August 1861 to March 1863. Promoted to colonel on March 20, 1863. Colonel of the 12th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment from April 1863 to August 1865.

Details

Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, District No. 1. Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 1, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 302. Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 0115. Roger D. Hall, Colonels in Blue-Indiana, Kentucky and Tennessee (Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland, 2014), 152. Find A Grave, "Eugene Wilkinson Crittenden (1832-1873)," Memorial #60333528, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60333528/eugene-wilkinson-crittenden (accessed January 18, 2018).

Citation

Crittenden, Eugene Wilkinson. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32197764 (November 12, 2026).

The people, organizations, and places listed below appear in the same documents as Eugene Wilkinson Crittenden (Frankfort, Kentucky, soldier). They are sorted by the number of documents they share.

Documents (2)

People

Organizations

Places

Loading network...

Network Visualized

How to use the visualization

CWGK’s network visualization brings the edition’s documents to life. The network on this page centers around Crittenden, Eugene Wilkinson. Click on the light blue dot to see the documents in which the entity appears. You can also click on the dark orange dots to see other people linked to Crittenden, Eugene Wilkinson, a light orange dot to see the places connected to Crittenden, Eugene Wilkinson, or dark green dots to see organizations linked to Crittenden, Eugene Wilkinson.

Additionally, the lines between the dots add additional information. The light green lines demonstrate direct connections between Crittenden, Eugene Wilkinson and another person, place, or organization. The light pink lines highlight that the dots appear in the same document.