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Gustavus H. Tandy (Caldwell County, Ky, farm laborer, private 8th ky cav)

b. 1844-03-15 d. 1910-08-25

Caldwell County, Kentucky, farm laborer and soldier. Kentucky native. Son of Henry Tandy and Zerilda Tandy. Student in Caldwell County in 1850. Household owned five enslaved persons in Caldwell County in 1850. Farm laborer and student in Caldwell County in 1860. Household owned fourteen enslaved persons in Caldwell County in 1860. Served in the 8th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a private from September 13, 1862, to September 23, 1863.

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Sex
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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, District 2, p. 370B.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, District 2, p. 791.

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

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, Long Pond, p. 215A.

Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From the State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 0093.

"Gustavus H "Gus" Tandy (1844-1910)," Find A Grave, Memorial #83789053, accessed July 1, 2021, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/83789053.

Citation

Tandy, Gustavus H.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32200678 (November 12, 2026).

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