Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Union County, Kentucky, farmer and fugitive from justice. Virginia native. Son of William Jones. Resident of Union County, Kentucky, in 1850. Resident of Union County in 1860. Farmer in Union County in June 1863. Indicted for murder in Union County in October 1865. Fugitive from justice in Posey County, Indiana, in October 1865.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Union County, District 2, p. 508B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Union County, Uniontown, p. 545.

Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), NARA RG 110, Union County, KY, June 1863, p. 78.

KYR-0001-006-0085.

Citation

Jones, William E.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32204228 (November 12, 2026).

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Correspondence
James F. Clay to Thomas E. Bramlette
1865-10-13

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