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Robert T. Edwards (Jefferson Co., laborer, pvt 1st Ky Light Artillery )

b. 1847-03-27 d. 1925-05-08

Jefferson County, Kentucky, laborer and soldier. Kentucky native. Son of Robert H. Edwards and Eliza Powell Edwards. Laborer in Jefferson County, Kentucky, in 1864. Served in the 1st Kentucky Light Artillery (U.S.A.) as a private from September 10, 1863. Reported as deserted from Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, on September 25, 1864.

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White

Bibliography

Indiana State Board of Health, Death Certificates, 1900–2011, Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indianapolis, IN, Death Certificates, 1925, Roll 07, Certificate #16417, p. 1426 of 2512 of microfilm (accessed via Ancestry.com).

Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 1, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 511, 519.

Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 0147.

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Edwards, Robert T.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32279802 (November 13, 2026).

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