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John L. Calwell (Farmer and soldier in Big Sandy River Valley)

b. 1828 d. 1910

Mason County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. Kentucky native. Son of James H. Calwell. Married to Lizzie Calwell. Signed a petition as a commander of a militia company in the Big Sandy River Valley on December 18, 1862.

Details

Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Mason County, District 2, p. 51
Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865), NARA RG 110, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865 (Civil War Union Draft Records), 9th Congressional District, Kentucky, May 1865, NAI: 4213514, p. 30 of microfilm, (Accessed via ancestry.com on August 8, 2019).
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Mason County, Mays Lick District, p. 348B
Find A Grave, "John L Caldwell (1828-1910)," Memorial #194404175, http

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/194404175/john-l-caldwell (accessed August 8, 2019).
KYR-0002-022-0092

Citation

Calwell, John L.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32210110 (November 12, 2026).

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