Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Breathitt County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. Kentucky native. Son of Alfred Combs and Margarett Combs. Attended school in Breathitt County in 1850. Farmer in Breathitt County in 1860. Served in the 14th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a private and corporal from February 13, 1863, to March 24, 1864. Served in the Three Forks Battalion (U.S.A.) as a captain from October 7, 1864, to July 17, 1865.

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Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 1, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 391.
Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 2, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 784.
Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 0129.

Citation

Combs, Shadrach. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32206783 (November 12, 2026).

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Petition
Isaac N. Cardwell et al. to Thomas E. Bramlette
1865-07-15

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