Person

Robert Colier (Garrard County, Kentucky, farmer and capt & maj 7th KY Cav USA)

b. 1820?

Garrard County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. Kentucky native. Farmer in Garrard County in 1850. Farmer in Garrard County in 1860. Served in the 7th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a captain from August 4, 1862, to May 29, 1863, and a major from May 29, 1863, to 1865.

Details

Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Garrard, Division 1, p. 226A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Garrard, p. 89.

Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 1, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 198-99.

Citation

Colier, Robert. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32215176 (November 12, 2026).

The people, organizations, and places listed below appear in the same documents as Robert Colier (Garrard County, Kentucky, farmer and capt & maj 7th KY Cav USA). They are sorted by the number of documents they share.

Documents (2)

People

Organizations

Places

Loading network...

Network Visualized

How to use the visualization

CWGK’s network visualization brings the edition’s documents to life. The network on this page centers around Colier, Robert. Click on the light blue dot to see the documents in which the entity appears. You can also click on the dark orange dots to see other people linked to Colier, Robert, a light orange dot to see the places connected to Colier, Robert, or dark green dots to see organizations linked to Colier, Robert.

Additionally, the lines between the dots add additional information. The light green lines demonstrate direct connections between Colier, Robert and another person, place, or organization. The light pink lines highlight that the dots appear in the same document.