Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Adair County, Kentucky, farm laborer and soldier. Kentucky native. Son of John Cartwright and Nancy Cartwright. Farm laborer in Adair County, Kentucky in 1860. Mustered into the 13th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry (U.S.A.) as second lieutenant on December 23, 1863.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Adair County, p. 57.
Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 1, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 354.
KYR-0002-222-0139.

Citation

Cartwright, Joseph. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32207265 (November 12, 2026).

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Petition
G. W. Sweeny et al. to Thomas E. Bramlette
1863-09-28

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