Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Breathitt County, Kentucky, coal miner and soldier. Whitley County, Kentucky, native. Coal miner in Breathitt County in 1860. Served in the Three Forks Battalion as a captain in July 1865.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Breathitt County, District no. 1, p. 389.

Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 2, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1867), 789.

Citation

Cardwell, William D.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32199223 (November 12, 2026).

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Petition
Isaac N. Cardwell et al. to Thomas E. Bramlette
1865-07-15

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