Lewis B. Vimont (Bourbon County, Kentucky, clerk and 2nd lieut 7th Inf USA)
b. 1835? d. 1864-10-28
Bourbon County, Kentucky, clerk and soldier. Kentucky native. Son of John S. Vimont. Clerk in Bourbon County in 1850. Resident of Millersburg, Kentucky, in 1860. Served in the 6th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (U.S.A.) as private and company bugler from December 23, 1861, to May 28, 1863. Served in the 7th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) as second lieutenant from May 29, 1863, until he died of pneumonia in Chattanooga, Tennessee, on October 28, 1864.
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- White
Bibliography
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Bourbon County, District 2, pp. 262B-263A.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Bourbon County, Millersburg, p. 579.
Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 073, 085.
Registers of Deaths of Volunteers, compiled 1861-1865, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M233, Kentucky, Surname L-Z, p. 149 /180 on microfilm (accessed via Ancestry.com).
Find A Grave, "Lewis B. Vimont (Unknown-1864)," Memorial #2997115, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/2997115 (accessed September 7, 2020).
Citation
Vimont, Lewis B.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32206646 (November 12, 2026).
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