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Kenton County, Kentucky, engineer and soldier. Ohio native. Son of William Holden and Malinda Holden. Student in Covington in 1850. Engineer in Covington in 1861. Served in the 23rd Kentucky Volunteer Infantry as a captain from December 30, 1861 to June 3, 1864.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Kenton County, Covington, p. 237B
Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 0358, 418
Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 2, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 136-37.

Citation

Holden, William Green. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32197825 (November 12, 2026).

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James H. Cornell to Thomas E. Bramlette

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