R. W. Foley (Kenton County, Kentucky, organizer of home guard unit that might be col Police Guard KY Central RR)
Kenton County, Kentucky, soldier. With Mr. Smith and Mr. Samuels, organized a company of home guards in Kenton County, Kentucky, in June 1861. Served in the Police Guard Kentucky Central Railroad as colonel from September 17, 1861, to December 10, 1861.
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- Male
- Race
- White
Bibliography
Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 2, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1867), 842.
KYR-0001-019-0072.
Citation
Foley, R. W.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32209986 (November 12, 2026).
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