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Ephraim B. Pope (Washington County, Kentucky, grocer, farmer, and soldier.)

b. 1840?

Washington County, Kentucky, grocer, farmer, and soldier. Kentucky native. Son of George H. Pope and Delila Broyles Pope. Married to Mary E. Simms Pope in Washington County, Kentucky, on January 22, 1861. Father of Sallie Pope and Margaret Pope. Attended school in Boyle County, Kentucky, in 1850. Household owned two enslaved persons in Boyle County in 1850. Grocer in Washington County, Kentucky, in 1860. Household owned seventeen enslaved persons in Washington County in 1860. Farmer in Washington County in 1863. Served in the 8th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (C.S.A.) as a private. Captured in Morgan County, Ohio, on July 23, 1863. Prisoner of war at Camp Chase in Columbus, Ohio, from July 25, 1863, to August 22, 1863. Prisoner of war at Camp Douglas in Chicago, Illinois, from August 22, 1863, to February 24, 1865. Paroled on February 24, 1865.

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Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Boyle County, District 2, p. 381B.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Boyle County, District 2.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Washington County, Springfield, p. 86.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Washington County, Springfield, p. 472A.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Washington County, Springfield, p. 421B.

Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Kentucky, NARA RG 109, Microfilm Series M319, Roll 0046.

Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), NARA RG 110, Washington County, KY, 1863, p. 387.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Washington County Marriages, Film 000241382.

Robert and Catherine Barnes, eds., Genealogies of Virginia Families: From the William and Mary College Quarterly Historical Magazine, vol. V (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1982), 627.

Citation

Pope, Ephraim B.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32281098 (November 12, 2026).

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