Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Washington County, Kentucky, farm laborer. Kentucky native. Son of William West and Sarah West. Farm laborer in Washington County, Kentucky, in 1860. Farmer in Washington County in 1863.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Washington County, District No. 1, p. 182.

Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), NARA RG 110, Washington County, KY, 1863, p. 540.

Citation

West, James. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32214411 (November 12, 2026).

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Petition
Henry H. Alsman to James F. Robinson
1862-11-17

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