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John M. Martin (Hopkins Co, KY, farm laborer and pvt 17th Ky Cav )

b. 1840?

Hopkins County, Kentucky, farm laborer and soldier. Kentucky native. Son of William Martin and Belinda Martin. Resident of Hopkins County in 1850. Farm laborer and student in Hopkins County in 1860. Served in the 17th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a private from January 3, 1865, to September 20, 1865.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, District 1, p. 62A-B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, p. 661.

Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From the State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 0140.

Citation

Martin, John M.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32214635 (November 12, 2026).

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