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John V. Thompson (Bullitt County, Kentucky, farm laborer and Lieut 15th KY Inf USA)

b. 1842? d. 1930?

Bullitt County, Kentucky, farm laborer and soldier. Bullitt County, Kentucky, native. Son of William Thompson and Sarah Thompson. Served in the 15th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) as second lieutenant and first lieutenant from December 14, 1861, to October 26, 1863.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Bullitt County, p. 210A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Bullitt County, District 1, p. 14.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Bullitt County, p. 277.

Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 287.

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Thompson, John V.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32197990 (November 12, 2026).

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