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William Morgan Pollitt (Mason County, Kentucky, physician; ass't surgeon 12th Ky Inf USA)

b. 1836? d. 1899?

Mason County, Kentucky, physician and soldier. Kentucky native. Son of William H. Pollitt and Lucinda C. Pollitt. Married to Margaret C. Pollitt Pollitt in Mason County on July 6, 1858. Student in Mason County in 1850. Physician in Mason County in 1860. Served in the 16th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) as hospital steward from January 31, 1862, to April 9, 1863. Served in the 12th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) as assistant surgeon from April 9, 1863, to September 18, 1864.

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White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Mason County, District 2, p. 92A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Mason County, District 3, p. 270.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Bath County, Bethel, p. 8B.

Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records – Microfilm (1852-1910), KDLA, Roll #994027-994058, Mason County Marriages, p. 15 of 40 microfilm.

Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 295.

Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 1, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 810.

U.S. Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, NARA RG 15, Microfilm Series T288, Kentucky, Application #546.351, Certificate #438.243.

Find A Grave, "Dr. William Morgan Pollitt (1836-1899)," Memorial #46312447, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46312447 (accessed November 5, 2020).

Citation

Pollitt, William Morgan. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32204443 (November 12, 2026).

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