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Charles R. West (Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Kentucky, soldier)

b. 1837-12-06 d. 1925-12-06

Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Kentucky, soldier. Kentucky native. Mustered in 20th Kentucky Infantry (U.S.A.) on May 24, 1963 in Louisville. Promoted from sergeant to 1st Lieutenant on September 15, 1862. Promoted to captain on February 7, 1863. Mustered out on January 17, 1865.

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White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jessamine, First Division.
Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982, Texas Department of State Health Services. Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982. Austin, Texas, USA.
Register of Enlistments in the U.S. Army, 1798-1914, National Archives Microfilm Publication M233, Records of the Adjutant General’s Office, 1780’s-1917, Record Group 94, National Archives, Washington, D.C., p. 300.
Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 1, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 62, 955.

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West, Charles R.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32203884 (November 12, 2026).

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