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Francis M. Bullington (Metcalfe County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier in the 37th KY)

b. 1830? d. 1870?

Metcalfe County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. Tennessee native. Married to Elizabeth C. Edwards Bullington in Barren County, Kentucky, on September 25, 1855. Father of Maximillian Bullington and Mary S. Bullington. Laborer in Barren County in 1850. Farmer in Metcalfe County in 1860. Served in Company K 37th Kentucky Volunteer Mounted Infantry (U.S.A.) as a Private from November 5, 1863, to December 25, 1863. Served in Company K 37th Kentucky Volunteer Mounted Infantry (U.S.A.) as a Quartermaster Sergeant from December 25, 1863, to May 26, 1864 . Served in the 37th Kentucky Volunteer Mounted Infantry (U.S.A.) as Regimental Quartermaster Sergeant from May 26, 1864, to December 29, 1864.

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White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Barren County, Division 2, p. 478B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Metcalfe County, p. 879.

Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From the State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 417.

Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), NARA RG 110, Metcalfe County, KY, February 1864, p. 35.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Barren County Marriages, Film #000216816.

Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 2, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 382.

U.S. Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, NARA RG 15, Microfilm Series T288, Kentucky, Application #189727, Certificate #156258.

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Bullington, Francis M.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32280462 (November 12, 2026).

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