Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Kentucky shoemaker and soldier. Native of Wellingboro, England. Married to Cynthia A. Adams Sheffield in Montgomery County, Kentucky, on November 5, 1865. Shoemaker in 1864. Served in the 1st Kentucky Light Artillery (U.S.A.) as a private from September 10, 1863, to July 26, 1865.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Montgomery County Marriages, Film #000252359, p. 152.

Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 1, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 510.

Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 0148.

Citation

Sheffield, Charles. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32279758 (November 13, 2026).

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Petition
James E. Hensley et al. to Thomas E. Bramlette
1864-09-07

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