Nelson C. Boyd (Hamilton County, Ohio, book binder and 1st lieutenant in 15th Kentucky Infantry (U.S.A.))
b. 1834?
Hamilton County, Ohio, bookbinder and soldier. New York native. Son of Henry Boyd and Elizabeth Boyd. Bookbinder in Hamilton County in 1860. Served in the 15th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) as second lieutenant and first lieutenant from December 14, 1861, to June 4, 1863.
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- White
Bibliography
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Ohio, Hamilton County, Millcreek, p. 164A.
Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 281.
U.S. Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, NARA RG 15, Microfilm Series T288, Kentucky, Application #1265501, Certificate #1051406.
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Boyd, Nelson C.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32208827 (November 12, 2026).
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