Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Breathitt County, Kentucky, farmer. Perry County, Kentucky, native. Father of Elizabeth E. Cope and Mary D. Cope. Farmer in Breathitt County in 1850 and 1860. Commissioned Lieutenant Colonel of the Breathitt County, Kentucky, enrolled militia on December 19, 1860. Commissioned a captain in the 5th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (C. S. A.) in Jackson, Kentucky, on October 9, 1862.

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Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Breathitt County, District No. 1; Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Breathitt County, District No. 1, p. 117; KYR-0001-017-0039; Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky: Confederate Kentucky Volunteers War 1861-65, vol. 1 (Frankfort: Legislature of Kentucky, 1915), 228-29.

Citation

Cope, Alfred C.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32199623 (November 12, 2026).

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Correspondence
A. B. Patrick to Thomas B. Monroe
1860-12-15

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