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  5th Regiment of Kentucky Militia

  State militia organization from Shelby County, Kentucky. Operating in April 1864. Commander(s): Captain Samuel H. Paul.

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  1st Military District of Ohio

  Part of the Military District of Ohio that incorporated Cincinnati and areas near the city just north of the Ohio River.

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  St. Charles Hotel

  Hotel located in Covington, Kentucky, from 1862 to 1880. Proprietor(s): William W. Boswell.

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  Provisional Congress of the Confederate States of America

  1861-02-04 1862-02-17

  Unicameral provisional legislative body of the Confederate States of America. Convened in Montgomery, Alabama, and in Richmond, Virginia, after July 20, 1861. Kentucky delegates included: Henry Cornelius Burnett, Theodore Legrand Burnett, John Milton Elliott, George Washington Ewing, Samuel Howard Ford, George Baird Hodge, Thomas Johnson, Thomas Bell Monroe, John J. Thomas, and Daniel Price White.

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  Bureau of Military Justice

  1864-06-20 1884-06-05

  Established June 20, 1864 to receive, revise, report on, and record the proceedings of courts-martial, military commissions, and courts of inquiry of the armies of the United States. Judge Advocate General (U.S.A.) serves as head of Bureau. Combined with the Corps of Judge Advocates of the Army to form the Judge Advocate General's Department on July 5, 1884.

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  Committee on Foreign Relations

  1861-11-25 1865

  Committee of the provisional government of Kentucky responsible for foreign relations. The Provisional Government and its committees were recognized by the Confederate States of America on December 10, 1861. Chairman: Horatio W. Bruce. Members: George B. Hodge, James Stone Chrisman, and Willis Bruce Machen.

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  2nd Maryland Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.)

  1861-09-21 1865-07-17

  Mustered in on September 21, 1861 and mustered out on July 17, 1865. Commander(s): John Sommer, Thomas B. Allard, and Benjamin F. Taylor.

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  Executive Department, New York

  1776-07-09

  Office of the governor, in which the constitution of the State of New York vests the executive powers of the state. Civil War era governors: Edwin Denison Morgan (1857-1863), Horatio Seymour (1863-1865), and Reuben Eaton Fenton (1865-1869).

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  Judge Advocate General Corps (U.S.A.)

  1775-07-29

  Branch of the U.S. military concerned with military justice and military law. Position of Judge Advocate General established by General George Washington on July 29, 1775. Judge Advocate Corps created in 1862 by Congress. Commander(s): John F. Lee (1849-1862), Joseph Holt (1862-1875).

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  Hart Circuit Court

  Located in the 4th Judicial District of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Judge(s): Asher W. Graham. Commonwealth's Attorney(s): W. B. Jones. Clerk(s): George T. Wood and James H. Compton.

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  First Presbyterian Church

  1816

  Presbyterian Church in Frankfort, Kentucky. Pastor(s): B. T. Lacy, John S. Hays.

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  Christian County Jail

  County jail in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. Jailer(s): Newton Allenn

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  Perry County Court

  1822

  Located in Hazard, Kentucky. Administratively contains the county offices of the sheriff, coroner, surveyor, jailer, county assessor, county attorneys, and constables. Judge(s): Unknown. Clerk(s): Jesse Combs.

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  Kentucky Institute for the Feeble Minded

  1860-02-11 1972?

  Located in Frankfort, Kentucky. Established by an act of the Kentucky General Assembly on February 11, 1860 and signed into law by Governor Beriah Magoffin.

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  Camp Morton

  1861-04 1865-07

  Constructed in Indianapolis, Indiana, in April 1862. Established by Adjutant General Lew Wallace. Served as a military camp and prison camp from April 1862 to July 1865. Commanded by Colonel Richard Owen from 1862 to 1865.

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  George S. Kimberly Blacksmith Shop

  1861-10

  Bracken County, Kentucky, Retail space. Operated from October 1861. Consisted of George S. Kimberly's blacksmith shop, a wagon makers shop, and a grocery room.

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  Knox & Smith

  St. Louis, Missouri, law firm. Partner(s): Samuel Knox and Irwin Z. Smith.

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  Martin, Cobb & Co

  Commercial merchant located in New Orleans, Louisiana, in 1861.

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  48th Regiment Kentucky Militia

  Composed of militia from Henderson County, Kentucky.

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  Messrs Ryan's

  Referenced in in letter from [Unknown] Taylor to James F. Robinson in Cumberland County on August 25, 1862.

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  Cross & Long

  Referenced in in letter from [Unknown] Taylor to James F. Robinson in Cumberland County on August 25, 1862.

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

  1861-09-14 1864-01-04

  Organized at Springfield, Ohio. Mustered in September 14 to October 14, 1861, and designated to the 8th Ohio Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (U.S.A.) on January 4, 1864. Commander(s): Colonel Samuel A. Gilbert, Lieutenant Colonel H. Blair Wilson, and Lieutenant Colonel Lysander W. Tulleys.

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  161st Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.)

  1864-05-09 1864-09-02

  Organized in May 9, 1864 in Camp Chase, Ohio. Mustered out on September 2, 1864.

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  105th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.)

  1862-08-20 1865-06-03

  Organized at Camp Cleveland, Ohio. Mustered in August 20 and 21, 1862, and mustered out on June 3, 1865. Commander(s): Colonel Albert S. Hall, Lieutenant Colonel William R. Tolles, and Lieutenant Colonel George T. Perkins.

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  1st Kentucky Volunteer Mounted Rifles Battalion (C.S.A.)

  1861? 1862?

  Commander(s): Major Benjamin F. Bradley and Major Orville G. Cameron.