Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Green County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. Green County, Kentucky, native. Farmer in Green County, Kentucky, in 1861. Served in the 13th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a second sergeant and first sergeant from December 31, 1861 to November 17, 1863. Wounded at the Battle of Huff's Ferry, Roane County, Tennessee, on November 14, 1863. Died in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, on November 17, 1863, from wounds received at the Battle of Huff's Ferry.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations From the State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 0266.

Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 1, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), p. 867.

Citation

McLane, William. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32209979 (November 12, 2026).

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Correspondence
William E. Hobson to John Boyle
1863-11-20

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