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Elijah S. Nichols (Caldwell County, Kentucky, soldier)

b. 1841-02 d. 1902-10-13

Caldwell County, Kentucky, soldier. Kentucky native. Son of Nancy Nichols. Student in Caldwell County, Kentucky, in 1850. Served in the 48th Kentucky Volunteer Mounted Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) as private from October 26, 1863, to December 15, 1864.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, District 1, p. 282A.

Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 398.

Kentucky, Wills and Probate Records, 1774-1989, Kentucky County, District, and Probate Courts, Caldwell County Wills, vol C-D, 1809-1968, p. 127.

Find A Grave, "Elijah S. Nichols (1841-1902)," Memorial #98344894, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98344894 (accessed June 25, 2021).

Citation

Nichols, Elijah S.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32210144 (November 12, 2026).

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