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Milton H. Wright (Columbus, Hickman County, Kentucky, merchant and captain (C.S.A.))

b. 1824 d. 1898

Columbus, Hickman County, Kentucky, merchant and soldier. Tennessee native. Son of Henry Wright and Sarah Wright. Clerk in Hickman County in 1850. Merchant in Columbus in 1860. Served in Captain Lillard's Company of Independent Scouts and Rangers (C.S.A.) in November 1861.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hickman County, p. 24A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hickman County, Columbus, p. 475.

Find A Grave, "Milton H. Wright (1824-1898)," Memorial #71003023, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/71003023 (accessed October 17, 2019).

Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations Raised Directly by the Confederate Government, NARA RG 109, Microfilm Series M258, Roll 0048.

Citation

Wright, Milton H.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32205323 (January 20, 2026).

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