Hugh S. Rawls (Lincoln Co, TN, resident; KY serg. 1st Ky Light Artillery)
b. 1837? d. 1877-05-05
Kentucky soldier. Tennessee native. Son of Luke Rawls and Sarah Rawls. Married to Julia Rawls. Father of David Rawls. Student in Lincoln County, Tennessee, in 1850. Served in the 1st Kentucky Light Artillery Regiment (U.S.A.) as sergeant and first lieutenant from September 10, 1863, to March 23, 1865.
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- Sex
- Male
- Race
- White
Bibliography
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Tennessee, Lincoln County, Subdivision 1, p. 213A.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Missouri, St. Louis County, St. Louis, Ward 9, p. 447A.
Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 0148, 0479.
Returns From U.S. Military Posts, 1800-1916, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M617, Kentucky, Louisville, 1862 Jul - 1871 Jun, p. 67 (accessed via Ancestry.com).
Louisville, Kentucky, City Directory, 1866, [database on-line] Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011, p. 171 (accessed via Ancestry.com).
Missouri Death Records, Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City, Missouri, St. Louis County Deaths, 1876-1878, Microfilm, p. 147 of 562 (accessed via Ancestry.com).
Citation
Rawls, Hugh S.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32211994 (November 12, 2026).
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