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Joseph T. Wicks (Hopkins County, Kentucky, farm laborer. )

b. 1842?

Hopkins County, Kentucky, farm laborer. Kentucky native. Son of John L. Wicks and Nancy Wicks. Resident of Hopkins County, Kentucky, in 1850. Household owned one enslaved person in Hopkins County in 1850. Farm laborer in Hopkins County in 1860. Served in the 10th Kentucky Cavalry (C.S.A.) as a private from August 1862 to February 20, 1865. Captured in Kent, Indiana on July 14, 1863. Prisoner of war from July 14, 1863 to February 20, 1865.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, District 1, p. 99B-100A.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, District 1, p. 700.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, p. 811.

Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers who Served in Organizations from the State of Kentucky, NARA RG 109, Microfilm Series M319, Roll 0059.

Citation

Wicks, Joseph T.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32208965 (November 12, 2026).

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