William Franklin McAtee (Christian County, KY, farmer and 1st serg. 17th KY Inf)
b. 1840-06-28 d. 1895-09-15
Christian County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. Kentucky native. Farmer in Christian County, Kentucky, in 1860. Served in the 17th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) as private, corporal, and first sergeant from December 31, 1861, to January 23, 1865.
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- Race
- White
Bibliography
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Christian County, p. 794.
Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From the State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 0304.
Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 1, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 966.
"William Franklin McAtee (1840-1895)," Find A Grave, Memorial #53890049, accessed September 9, 2021, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/53890049.
Citation
McAtee, William Franklin. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32215227 (November 12, 2026).
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