Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Cumberland County, Kentucky, farm laborer and soldier. Kentucky native. Son of James Bruton and Rosina Bruton. Farm laborer in Cumberland County in 1860. First sergeant and second lieutenant in the 1st Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (U.S.A.).

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 1, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 31-32.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Cumberland County, District 1, p. 22.

Citation

Bruton, Sandusky. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32198016 (November 12, 2026).

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Correspondence
Silas Adams to Thomas E. Bramlette
1864-06-30

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