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Richard H. M. Crupper (Kenton County, Kentucky, steamboat cabin boy and soldier)

b. 1842? d. 1867-11-02

Kenton County, Kentucky, steamboat cabin boy and soldier. Kentucky native. Son of John Crupper and Winifred Crupper. Resident of Campbell County, Kentucky, in 1850. Steamboat cabin boy in Kenton County in 1860. Enlisted in the 15th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) on December 14, 1861. Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant on December 31, 1861. Promoted to Captain on March 15, 1863. Mustered out on January 15, 1864.

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Campbell County, Newport, pp. 40B-41A.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Kenton County, Covington Ward 5, p. 714.
Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 0282.
Find A Grave, "Richard H. Crupper (Unknown-1867)," Memorial #100739336, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/100739336 (accessed September 3, 2020).

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Crupper, Richard H. M.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32279643 (November 12, 2026).

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