Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Kenton County, Kentucky, physician. Kentucky native. Married to Elenor Blackburn. Father of James Blackburn, Mary Blackburn, and Edward Blackburn. Physician in Kenton County in 1860. Owned three enslaved persons in Kenton County in 1860. Served as surgeon in the 41st Regiment Kentucky Infantry (C.S.A.) from September 4, 1862, to October 4, 1862.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Kenton County, Covington Ward 4, p. 661.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Kenton County, Covington, p. 2.

Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky: Confederate Kentucky Volunteers War 1861-65, vol. 1 (Frankfort: Legislature of Kentucky, 1915), pp. 442, 860.

Citation

Blackburn, Churchill J.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32198609 (November 12, 2026).

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Documents (5)

Correspondence
C. J. Blackburn to Beriah Magoffin
1861-10-21
Petition
E. T. Clarkson et al. to Beriah Magoffin
Petition
George W. Thompson to Beriah Magoffin
Petition
James McLaughlin to Beriah Magoffin
Legal/Financial
N. B. Stephens, Affidavit

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