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Francis M. Eagle, Sr. (Clay County, Kentucky, laborer and soldier)

b. 1826?

Clay County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. Virginia native. Married to Mary Carroll Eagle. Father of Sarah Eagle, Joseph Eagle, Benjamin Eagle, Elizabeth Eagle, and Francis M. Eagle, Jr. Farmer in Clay County in 1860. Served in the 47th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a private from October 5, 1863, to December 26, 1864.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Clay County, p. 134.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Clay County, Precinct, p. 150B.

Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From the State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 0441.

Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records (1852-1910), KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll 994032, Clay County Births.

"Francis Marion Eagle Sr. (1826-1905)," Find A Grave, Memorial 23119865, accessed November 17, 2022, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23119865.

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Eagle, Francis M., Sr.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32200139 (November 12, 2026).

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