Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Caldwell County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. Missouri native. Married to Martha Seely. Father of William E. Seely, T. H. Seely, and A. M. Seely. Stepfather of Eliza J. Martin. Farmer in Princeton, Kentucky, in 1860. Served in the 48th Kentucky Volunteer Mounted Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) as private from October 26, 1863. Died from wounds received in action at Salem, Kentucky, on September 17, 1864.

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Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, Princeton, 87.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, Farmersville, p. 424B.

Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From the State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 0447.

Citation

Seely, William M.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32214360 (November 12, 2026).

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Petition
James H. Roberts et al. to Beriah Magoffin
1861-01-28

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