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Edwin Trimble (Floyd County, Kentucky, soldier)

b. 1838? d. 1864-10-02

Floyd County, Kentucky, clerk and soldier. Attended Emory & Henry College from 1857 to 1858. Clerk in Floyd County, Kentucky in 1860. First lieutenant in the 38th Enrolled Militia of Floyd County. First lieutenant in the 5th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (C.S.A.) from January 1862 to October 1862. Captain, lieutenant colonel, and colonel in the 10th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (C.S.A.).

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Race
White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Floyd County, p. 2.

Bruce S. Allardice and Lawrence Lee Hewitt, eds., Kentuckians in Gray: Confederate Generals and Field Officers of the Bluegrass State (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2008), 311.

KYR-0002-022-0002.

Citation

Trimble, Edwin. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32199971 (November 12, 2026).

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