Civil War Governors of Kentucky · Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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Lawrence County, Kentucky, pilot and soldier. Ohio native. Married to Rosanna Adams. Father of James J. Adams. Pilot in Greenup County, Kentucky, in 1850. Convicted of keeping a tippling house in Lawrence County in 1861. Served as private in the 14th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry (U.S.A.) from 1861 to 1865.

Details

Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Greenup County, District 2, p. 198A.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Boyd County, Cattlesburg, p. 108A.

Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From the State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 0270.

KYR-0001-020-1038.

KYR-0001-004-3393.

Citation

Adams, Nathan. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32280518 (November 12, 2026).

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Correspondence
S. Short to Thomas E. Bramlette
1864-01-16

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