Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Caldwell County, Kentucky, farmhand and soldier. Virginia native. Son of James Kinsolving and Margaret Kinsolving. Student in Crittenden County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farmhand in Princeton in 1860. Served in the 3rd Kentucky Infantry Regiment (C.S.A.) as a corporal and sergeant from August 19, 1861 to May 16, 1865. Captured at Corinth, Massachusetts, in October 1862. Paroled on May 16, 1865.

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Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Crittenden County, District 2, p. 273A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, Princeton, p. 88.

Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers who Served in Organizations from the State of Kentucky, NARA RG 109, Microfilm Series M319, Roll 0092.

Citation

Kinsolving, William C.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32207331 (November 12, 2026).

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Petition
James H. Leech et al. to Beriah Magoffin
1861-01-21

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