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Benjamin F. Wash (Anderson County, Kentucky, teacher, pvt 54th KY Inf USA)

b. 1834?

Anderson County, Kentucky, teacher and soldier. Kentucky native. Son of John Wash and Rebecca Wash. Laborer in Anderson County, Kentucky, in 1850. Schoolteacher in Anderson County in 1860. Served in the 54th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a private from February 18, 1865, to September 1, 1865.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Anderson County, p. 496.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Anderson, p. 552;

Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 0463.

Citation

Wash, Benjamin F.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32213432 (November 12, 2026).

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