David Duncan (Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, resident and corp thru captain 17th Ky Inf USA)
b. 1841-03-06 d. 1916-05-12
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, resident and soldier. Native of Scotland. Resident of Muhlenberg County in 1860. Served in the 17th Kentucky Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) as corporal, first sergeant, sergeant major, first lieutenant, and captain from January 5, 1862, to January 23, 1865.
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Bibliography
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Muhlenberg County, District 2, p. 745.
Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 300.
U.S. Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, NARA RG 15, Microfilm Series T288, Kentucky, Application #1067752, Certificate #817458.
Find A Grave, "Capt. David Duncan (1842-1916)," Memorial #112702847, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/112702847 (accessed November 29, 2020).
Citation
Duncan, David. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32207682 (November 12, 2026).
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