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John G. Eve (Knox County, Kentucky, attorney and Lt col & col 49th KY Inf USA)

b. 1833-05-31 d. 1882-08-19

Knox County, Kentucky, attorney and soldier. Kentucky native. Son of Benjamin Eve and Frances Eve. Attended Western Military Institute in Nicholas County, Kentucky, in 1850. Attorney in Knox County in 1860. Served in the 49th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a lieutenant colonel and colonel from October 7, 1863, to December 26, 1864.

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Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Nicholas County, District 2, p. 445A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Knox County, Barbourville, p. 28.

Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 448.

"John G. Eve (1833-1882)," Find A Grave, Memorial #99320503, accessed June 23, 2020, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial99320503.

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Eve, John G.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32213473 (November 12, 2026).

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