Michael S. Lile (Private in the 3rd Kentucky Cavalry; Barren County Grocer)
b. 1835?
Barren County, Kentucky, grocer and soldier. Grocer in Barren County in 1860. Private in the 3rd Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (U.S.A.) from October 1861 to August 1863. Lieutenant colonel in the 46th Regiment of Kentucky Militia in November 1863. Declined commission in December 1863.
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- Sex
- Male
- Race
- White
Bibliography
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Barren County, District No. 1, p. 43.
Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 0031.
Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 1 (Frankfort: John H. Harney, Public Printer, 1866), 70.
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Lile, Michael S.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32201537 (November 12, 2026).
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