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Hopkins County, Kentucky, tinner and soldier. Tennessee native. Married to Angie Scales. Father of Babe Scales. Tinner in Madisonville, Kentucky, in 1860. Served in the 10th Kentucky Cavalry Regiment (C.S.A.) as a third lieutenant. Captured at Madisonville on November 16, 1862. Signed a loyalty oath to the U. S. government on May 16, 1865.

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Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, Madisonville, p. 830.

Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers who Served in Organizations from the State of Kentucky, NARA RG 109, Microfilm Series M319, Roll 0053.

Citation

Scales, Thomas H.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32208109 (November 12, 2026).

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S. B. Nisbet et al. to Beriah Magoffin

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