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Caldwell County, Kentucky, resident and soldier. Kentucky native. Son of James McCaslin and Mary McCaslin. Resident in Caldwell County, Kentucky, in 1850. Served in the 3rd Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (C.S.A.) as a corporal and first sergeant from July 10, 1861. Reported as deserted in December 1863.

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Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, District 1, p. 286A.

Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky: Confederate Kentucky Volunteers War 1861-65, vol. 1 (Frankfort: Legislature of Kentucky, 1915), 98.

Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers who Served in Organizations from the State of Kentucky, NARA RG 109, Microfilm Series M319, Roll 0093.

Citation

McCaslin, Reuben J.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32211310 (November 12, 2026).

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Petition
James Williamson et al. to Beriah Magoffin
1861-01-21

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