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William B. Maxey (Monroe County, Kentucky, soldier)

b. 1833?

Monroe County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. Kentucky native. Son of Robert C. Maxey and Augustine Maxey. Farmer in Monroe County in 1865. Farm laborer in Monroe County in 1860. Private in the 1st Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (C.S.A.). Prisoner of War from June 9, 1863, to June 16, 1863.

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Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Monroe County, p. 394A.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Monroe County, p. 2.
Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers who Served in Organizations from the State of Kentucky, NARA RG 109, Microfilm Series M319, Roll 0002.
Selected Records of the War Department Relating to Confederate Prisoners of War, 1861-1865, NARA RG 109, Microfilm Series M598, (accessed via ancestry.com).

Citation

Maxey, William B.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32206461 (November 12, 2026).

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