Isaac Ferry (17th Kentucky Infantry Regiment)
b. 1832?
Grayson County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. Kentucky native. Son of Benjamin Ferry and Ruth Ferry. Farmer in Grayson County in 1860. First sergeant in the 17th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) from January 1862 to January 1863. Second lieutenant in the 17th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) from January 1863 to October 1863. First lieutenant in the 17th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) from November 1863 to May 1864. Captain in the 17th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) from May 1864 to January 1865.
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- Sex
- Male
- Race
- White
Bibliography
Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 1 (Frankfort: John H. Harney, Public Printer, 1866), 940-941, 944-945, 952-953, 964-965.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Grayson County, p. 76.
Citation
Ferry, Isaac. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32213071 (November 12, 2026).
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