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Ellijah S. Watts (Kentucky attorney)

b. 1811?

Louisville, Kentucky, attorney and soldier. Kentucky native. Married to Elizabeth C. Watts. Father of Kate W. Watts, Mattie H. Watts, Eli M. Watts, Thomas P. Watts, and Elijah P. Watts. Attorney in Louisville in 1860. Captain, major, and lieutenant colonel of 2nd Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment from January 31, 1863, to August 30, 1864.

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White

Bibliography

Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 1, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 46-47.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Fourth Ward, p. 13.

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Watts, Ellijah S.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32208719 (November 12, 2026).

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