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Edwin W. Gould (Will Co. Illinois, farmer, sergeant 1st Ky Light Artillery)

b. 1834-10-02 d. 1915-01-07

Wilmington, Illinois, farmer and soldier. New York native. Son of James Gould and Lydia Gould. Farmer and student in Wilmington in 1850. Laborer for James W. Crisp in Monroe County, Arkansas, in 1860. Farmer in Will County, Illinois, in 1864. Served in the 1st Kentucky Light Artillery Regiment (U.S.A.) as private, corporal, and sergeant from September 10, 1863, to February 16, 1864.

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Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Illinois, Will County, Wilmington, p. 113B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Arkansas, Monroe County, Cypress, p. 842.

Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 1, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 510.

Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 0479.

Find A Grave, "Edwin W. Gould (1834-1915)," Memorial #6084234, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6084234 (accessed November 12, 2020).

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Gould, Edwin W.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32205221 (November 12, 2026).

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