Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Hopkins County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. Kentucky native. Married to Kate H. Woolfolk. Father of Edwin G. Woolfolk and E. W. Woolfolk. Student in Hopkins County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farmer in Madisonville in 1860. Served in the 10th Kentucky Cavalry Regiment (C.S.A.) as a private. Captured in Lyon County on April 8, 1863.

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Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, District 1, p. 49B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, Madisonville, p. 839.

Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers who Served in Organizations from the State of Kentucky, NARA RG 109, Microfilm Series M319, Roll 0053.

Citation

Woolfolk, George W.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32201592 (November 12, 2026).

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S. B. Nisbet et al. to Beriah Magoffin

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