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Henry D. Palmer (Fleming Co., captain 16th Ky. Vol. Inf.)

b. 1836-08-01 d. 1864-11-30

Fleming County, Kentucky, soldier. Kentucky native. Son of Edumund Palmer and Margaret Chandler Palmer. Student in Fleming County, Kentucky, in 1850. Served in the 16th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) as second lieutenant, first lieutenant, and captain, from February 28, 1862, to November 30, 1864. Killed in action at Franklin, Tennessee, on November 30, 1864.

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Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Fleming County, District 1, p. 306A.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Mason County Marriages, Film #000281843, p. 409 of 515 on microfilm (accessed via Ancestry.com).

Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 0295.

Find A Grave, "Capt Henry D. Palmer (1836-1864)," Memorial #62646833, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62646833 (accessed November 5, 2020).

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Palmer, Henry D.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32279730 (November 12, 2026).

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