Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Frankfort, Kentucky, resident. Kentucky native. Son of John S. Sames and Sarah Sames. Resident in Frankfort in 1860. Private in the 9th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (C.S.A.) from September 1, 1862 to July 1863.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Franklin, Frankfort, District 1, p. 27.

Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky: Confederate Kentucky Volunteers War 1861-65, vol. 1 (Frankfort: Legislature of Kentucky, 1915), 34-35.

Citation

Sames, Richard W.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32214690 (November 12, 2026).

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John R. Cohorn et al. to Beriah Magoffin

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