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  Green County Jail

  1799 1930

  Detention facility in Green County, Kentucky. Located in Greensburg.

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  T. Grimsley & Co.

  Saddle and harness dealers in St. Louis, Missouri. Partners: Thornton Grimsley, George L. Stansbury, and John J. Grimsley.

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  Hickman County Jail

  Jail in Hickman County, Kentucky. Jailor(s): G.W. Miller (1862).

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  Whitley Circuit Court
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  Meek & Milam

  1853 1898

  Watchmakers, silversmiths, and fishing reel business in Frankfort, Kentucky. Operated from 1853 to 1898. Partners: Jonathan F. Meek, Benjamin F. Meek, and Benjamin C. Milam.

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  Kentucky Institution for the Education of the Blind

  1842

  Public educational institution for visually impaired students in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky. Created by an act of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky on February 5, 1842. During its first thirteen years of operation, the institution occupied several different buildings in Jefferson County before establishing a permanent location in east Louisville on October 8, 1855. Civil War-era superintendent: Bryce McLellan Patten.

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  S. I. M. Major & Co

  Publishing company owned by Samuel Ira Munger Major.

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  Maysville Mayors Court

  1848?

  Court for enforcing city ordinances in the city of Maysville, Madison County, Kentucky.

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  St. Louis Arsenal

  1827 1872

  Located in St. Louis, Missouri. Served as a site for manufacturing, assembling, and distributing small arms, artillery, and ammunition. During the secession crisis and at the start of the Civil War, most of the munitions were transferred to armories outside of Missouri.

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  Daviess Circuit Court
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  Kenton County Jail

  County jail in Kenton County, Kentucky. Jailer(s): Andrew H. Herod (1861-1865).

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  37th Regiment Kentucky Mounted Infantry (U.S.A.)

  1863? 1864-12-29

  Organized and mustered at Glasgow, Kentucky between September 17, 1863 and December 22, 1863. Mustered out of service on December 29, 1864. Commander: Charles S. Hanson.

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  Lebanon Board of Trustees

  1839-02-22

  Administrative body charged with oversight of the city of Lebanon, Kentucky. President: Samuel Edilen.

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  8th Congressional District

  1861

  Consisted of Franklin, Scott, Harrison, Nicholas, Bourbon, Fayette, Woodford, and Jessamine counties between 1861 and 1863. Consisted of Garrard, Madison, Estill, Wolfe, Rockcastle, Jackson, Owsley, Breathitt, Pulaski, Laurel, Clay, Perry, Wayne, Whitley, Knox, Harlan, and Letcher counties between 1863 and 1865. Represented by William E. Simms from 1859 to 1861. Represented by John J. Crittenden from 1861 to 1863. Represented by William H. Randall from 1863 to 1867.

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  19th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U. S. A.)

  1861-06-17 1864-07-09

  Organized at Chicago, Illinois. Mustered in on June 17, 1861 and mustered out on July 9, 1864. Commander(s): Colonel John B. Turchin, Col. Joseph R. Scott, and Lt. Col. Alexander W. Raffen.

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  Equality

  1860 1861?

  Timber-clad steamboat on the Ohio River at Evansville, Indiana. Built in Paducah, Kentucky. Owned in the state of Illinois. Employed as a police boat on the Ohio River by the U.S. government until August 1861. Seized by James M. Irwin at Cairo, Illinois, on August 15, 1861. Carried Confederate troops to Hickman, Kentucky, and Columbus, Kentucky, in September 1861.

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  Logan Guards

  1861?

  An independent military unit organized at Logan County, Kentucky. Commander(s): Captain George Richard Bibb, Captain John W. Caldwell.

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  Catlettsburg Police Court

  Misdemeanor court presided over by the Police Judge of Catlettsburg, Kentucky. Judge(s): John Wilson (1860).

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  Boyd County Jail

  Detention facility in Boyd County, Kentucky. Jailer(s): C.S. Guilkey (1862).

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  44th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.)

  Military organization (U.S.A.). It failed to complete organization.

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  Silver Creek Rangers

  Military organization (C.S.A.). Company comprised of soldiers from Madison County, Kentucky. Mustered into service c.1861. Commander(s): Durrett M. White.

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  64th Ohio Volunteer Infantry (U.S.A.)

  1861-11-06 1865-05-31

  Organized at Camp Buckingham, Mansfield, Ohio. Mustered in from November 6, 1861, to December 14, 1861, mustered out from December 10, 1864, to May 31, 1865. Commander(s): Colonel James W. Forsythe, John Ferguson, Alexander McIlvain, and Robert C. Brown.

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  37th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.)

  1863-09-17 1864-12-29

  Organized at Glasgow, Kentucky. Companies A, B, and C mustered in on September 17, 1863. Companies D, E, F, and G mustered in on October 24, 1863. Company H mustered in at Covington, Kentucky, on September 4, 1863. Companies I and K mustered in at Glasgow, Kentucky, on December 21 and 22. Mustered out in Louisville, Kentucky, on December 29, 1864. Commander: Colonel Charles S. Hanson

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  31st Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.)

  Regiment failed to complete organization and was abandoned.

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  Louisville Military Prison