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John Hazard Davis (Campbell County, Kentucky, clerk and second lieutenant (U.S.A.).)

b. 1825? d. 1865-10-09

Campbell County, Kentucky, clerk and soldier. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, native. Married to Melissa Coppin Davis in Cincinnati, Ohio, on April 18, 1852. Father of Cora Davis, John Davis, and Joseph Davis. Clerk in Newport, Kentucky, in 1864. Served in the 53rd Kentucky Volunteer Mounted Infantry (U.S.A.) as private and second lieutenant from October 24, 1864, to September 15, 1865. Died of fever on October 9, 1865.

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Bibliography

Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 0456..

Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 2, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 529.

U.S. Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, NARA RG 15, Microfilm Series T288, Kentucky, Application #WC81572, Certificate #81572.

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Davis, John Hazard. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32211764 (November 12, 2026).

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