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William A. Martin (Metcalfe County, Kentucky, student and soldier in the 37th KY)

b. 1842?

Metcalfe County, Kentucky, student and soldier. Kentucky native. Son of Jesse G. Martin and Matilda Martin. Student in Barren County, Kentucky, in 1850. Student in Metcalfe County in 1860. Served in Company C 37th Kentucky Volunteer Mounted Infantry (U.S.A.) as a Private from September 17, 1863, to April 26, 1864. Served in Company K 37th Kentucky Volunteer Mounted Infantry (U.S.A.) as a Corporal from April 26, 1864, to December 29, 1864.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Barren County, Division 2, p. 473A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Metcalfe County, p. 927.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Metcalfe County, Sartain, p. 92A.

Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From the State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 419.

Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 2, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 372.

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Martin, William A.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32280463 (November 12, 2026).

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