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  Battery "B" Kentucky Light Artillery (U.S.A.)

  1861-10-08 1864-11-16

  Organized at Camp Dick Robinson, Kentucky. Mustered in on October 8, 1861. Mustered out on November 16, 1864. Commander(s): Captain John M. Hewitt.

  One of the constituent batteries of the 1st Kentucky Light Artillery Regiment. Also known as the 2nd Kentucky Battery.

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  Agricultural Deposit Bank

  1856 1865?

  Founded in Lexington, Kentucky, in 1856. Founding Director(s): John G. James (President), George W. Brand, John Norton, Oliver Farra, L. H. Chrisman, Dudley Portwood, Benjamin Tyler, James H. Hanna, Jesse Baker, Robert Young, Jordan Scott, Leslie Combs, William Simpson, Edwards Crosby, Silas P. Kenney, J. G. Kinnaird, A. Brand, Willa Viley and Sanders D. Bruce. Dissolved in 1865.

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  Knights of the Golden Circle

  1854? 1863?

  Secret society headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio. Operated from 1854 to 1863. Founder(s): George W. L. Bickley.

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  Hickman County Court

  Located in Clinton, Hickman County, Kentucky. Administratively contains the county offices of the sheriff, coroner, surveyor, jailer, county assessor, county attorneys, and constables. Judge(s): W. F. Boon, Willis White. Clerk(s): Edwin R. Ray, R. H. Emerson, G. W. Rennick, and Thomas M. Kemp.

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  Ohio State Penitentiary

  1834

  Prison of the State of Ohio. Located in Columbus, Ohio. Wardens: L. G. Van Slyke (1858-1860), John A. Prentice (1860-1862), Nathaniel Merion (1862-1864), John A. Prentice (1864-1866).

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  Fleming County Home Guard

  1862?

  State militia organization from Fleming County, Kentucky. Organized in Poplar Plains, Kentucky. Commander(s): Captain Samuel Maguire.

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  Kean, Steele & Judge

  Proprietors of the Louisville Hotel in Louisville, Kentucky in 1860 and 1865. Partner(s): Michael Kean, Thomas Steele, and Phillip Judge.

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  Mustering and Disbursing Office (KY)

  Located at Louisville, Kentucky. Office that handled incoming and outgoing troops for the Union Army in the State of Kentucky.

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  Hamilton County Jail

  Jail of Hamilton County, Ohio. Located in Cincinnati.

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  Jack & Brother Wholesale Grocers

  Flour dealer, wholesale grocer, and commercial merchants in Louisville, Kentucky. Operated in 1861. Owners: John G. Jack, late of Fielden & Jack, and E. W. Jack, Vicksburg, Mississippi.

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  Tait, Anderson & Co.

  Commission merchant, wholesale flour and produce dealer in Jefferson County. Operated in 1861. Owners: George W. Tait (Cincinnati), John Tait and Ely D. Anderson.

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  G. McCullum & Co.

  Flour dealer, forwarding and commission merchant in Jefferson County, Kentucky. Operated in 1861. Owner: Gershom McCullum.

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  Montgomery & Bro.

  Wholesale flour dealer, liquor dealer, and commercial merchants in Jefferson County, Kentucky. Operated in 1861. Owners: Samuel Montgomery and Stephen W. Montgomery.

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  Nock, Wicks & Co.

  Flour dealer & wholesale grocer in Louisville, Kentucky. Operated in 1861. Owners: Levi L. Nock, Samuel L. Nock, and George W. Wicks.

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  E. T. Sale & Co.

  Flour dealer and commission merchant in Louisville, Kentucky. Operated in 1861. Owner: Edmond T. Sale.

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  Stege & Reiling

  Wholesale flour dealer and grocer in Jefferson County, Kentucky. Operated in 1861. Owners: Christian Stege and Henry Reiling.

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  Baldwin Sanderson & Co.

  Signed a petition as a wholesale dealer in flour on behalf of W. G. Timberlake's appointment as flour inspector in Louisville, Kentucky, in May 1861.

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  Sage Bower & Co.

  Signed a petition as a wholesale dealer in flour on behalf of W. G. Timberlake's appointment as flour inspector in Louisville, Kentucky, in May 1861.

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  Department of Justice of the Confederacy

  1861-02-21 1865-04-24

  Executive department established to enforce the law and maintain justice. Headed by the Attorney General of the Confederacy. Established by the Provisional Congress of the Confederate States in February 1861. Attorneys General: Judah P. Benjamin (February -September 1861), Thomas Bragg (November 1861 - March 1862), Thomas Watts (March 1862-October 1863), Wade Keyes, interim (October 1863 - January 1864), George Davis (January 1864 - April 1865).

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  McLaughlin's Squadron Ohio Cavalry (U.S.A.)

  1861-10 1865-07-28

  Organized at Mansfield, Ohio. Mustered in October or November 1861, and consolidated with 5th Ohio Cavalry on July 28, 1865. Commander(s): Major William McLaughlin.

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  Michot & Brother

  1851? 1857

  Jewelry store and watchmakers in Louisville, Kentucky. Operated from 1851 to 1857. Partner(s): Eugene Michot and Louis Edward Michot.

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  Cumberland Presbyterian Church

  1829

  United States of America, Presbyterian denomination. Began as a presbytery of the Kentucky Synod of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) during the Great Revival in 1800. Dissolved by the Kentucky Synod in 1804. Reorganized near Dickson, Tennessee, by Reverend Finis Ewing and Reverend Samuel King on February 4, 1810. Grew to become the Cumberland Synod in 1813. Became the Cumberland Presbyterian denomination in 1829.

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  Equity and Criminal Court in the Fourth Judicial District

  1858-02-09

  Equity and Criminal Court for the entire 4th Judicial District of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Judge(s): John W. Ritter.

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  Kentucky Military Institute

  1845 1971

  Located in Franklin County, Kentucky. Founded by Colonel Robert T. P. Allen in 1845.

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  Green County Home Guard

  1861

  State militia organization from Green County, Kentucky. Commander(s): Captain Benjamin W. Penick.