Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Harrodsburg, Kentucky, town marshal. Native of Limerick, Ireland. Town marshal in Harrodsburg in 1860. Private and sergeant in the 4th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) from 1864 to 1865.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Mercer County, Harrodsburg, p. 12.

Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 480.

Citation

Burke, James. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32200377 (November 12, 2026).

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Petition
Eliza Moore et al. to Beriah Magoffin
1861-10-01

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