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Webster County, Kentucky, laborer and soldier. Kentucky native. Son of Joseph Veach and Eliza Veach. Resident of Franklin County, Kentucky, in 1850. Laborer in Webster County in 1860. Served in the 8th Kentucky Mounted Infantry (C.S.A.) as a private from October 9, 1862 to July 22, 1863. Captured at Fort Donelson on February 16, 1862. Died of disease while in service on July 22, 1863.

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Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin County, District 2, p. 109A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Webster County, p. 477.

Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers who Served in Organizations from the State of Kentucky, NARA RG 109, Microfilm Series M319, Roll 0127.

Citation

Veach, James W.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32203059 (November 12, 2026).

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William Hull et al. to Beriah Magoffin

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