Americus V. Carlisle (provost marshall, Carroll county)
b. 1837? d. 1865-02
Carroll County, Kentucky, attorney and deputy provost marshal. Kentucky native. Son of Samuel Carlisle and Acenith P. Carlisle. Attorney in Carroll County in 1860. Deputy provost marshal of Carroll County during the Civil War. Killed at the hands of Quantrill's guerrillas near Carrollton, Kentucky, in February 1865.
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- Male
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- White
Bibliography
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Carroll, District 2, p. 68.
“Civil War Reports,” The Madison Daily Courier, February 3, 1865.
Richard D. Sears, Camp Nelson, Kentucky: A Civil War History (Lexington: University of Kentucky Press, 2002), p. 74.
Citation
Carlisle, Americus V.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32214822 (November 12, 2026).
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