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Cynthiana, Kentucky, saddler and soldier. Kentucky native. Son of Henry Coffman and Eliza R. Coffman. Captain in the 6th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (U.S.A.) from September 15, 1862, to December 23, 1864.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Harrison County, Cynthiana, p. 5.

Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 1, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 142-43.

Citation

Coffman, James H.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32203827 (November 12, 2026).

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Documents (2)

Petition
F. W. Asbury, Peter Mann, and Alexander Curtis to James F. Robinson
1862-12-19
Petition
Isaac Taylor et al. to James F. Robinson
1862-12-17

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