Zachariah Walls (Mercer County, Ky, day laborer and pvt 9th Ky Cav USA)
b. 1823? d. 1894
Mercer County, Kentucky, day laborer and soldier. Casey County, Kentucky, native. Son of George Whitfield Walls and Mary Laura Martin Walls. Married to Malinda Mason Walls on November 18, 1845. Father of Martha "Patsy" Jane Walls, Mary Margaret Walls, Eliza Ann Walls, Lucy Katherine Walls, Baker Walls, Sarah Ellen Walls, and John J. Walls. Day laborer in Mercer County, Kentucky, in 1860. Served in the 9th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment as a private from August 22, 1862, to September 11, 1863.
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- White
Bibliography
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Mercer County, p. 792.
“Family Honors Civil War Veteran,” The Advocate-Messenger (Danville, Ky.), Nov. 3, 1996, p. 22.
Find A Grave, "Zachariah Walls (unknown-1894)," Memorial #29940864, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29940864/zachariah-walls (accessed July 9, 2021).
Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 1, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 246.
Citation
Walls, Zachariah. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32209816 (November 12, 2026).
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