Search Civil War Governors of Kentucky

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  • Ohio River Battalion
    Organization
    Ohio River Battalion

    Battalion of the Kentucky State Guard in Owen County, Kentucky. In existence in September 1861. Commander(s): Major Alexander Wake Holeman.

  • 8th Congressional District of Kentucky
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    8th Congressional District of Kentucky
    1861

    Consisted of Garrard, Rockcastle, Pulaski, Wayne, Madison. Jackson, Laurel, Whitley, Estill, Owsley, Clay, Knox, Wolfe, Breathitt, Perry, Harlan, Letcher counties in the southeast area of Kentucky. Represented by John J. Crittenden from 1861-1863 and William H. Randall from 1863-1865. Provisional Government representative to Congress of the Confederate States of America: Eli Metcalfe Bruce.

  • Winston���s Scouts (C.S.A.)
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    Winston���s Scouts (C.S.A.)
    1861 1865

    A Confederate military unit in western Kentucky.

  • Butler Circuit Court
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    Butler 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): F. M. Allison and C. Kelley.

  • Branch Bank of Ashland
    Organization
    Branch Bank of Ashland
    1865

    Branch office of Bank of Ashland located in Mayfield, Kentucky. President: Rufus K. Williams. Cashier: James Nicholas Beadles.

  • Glasgow Baptist Church
    Organization
    Glasgow Baptist Church
    1818-02

    Barren County, Kentucky, Baptist church. In operation from February 1818. Founding minister: Rev. William Warder.

  • Grant County Court
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    Grant County Court

    Located in Williamstown, Grant County, Kentucky. Administratively contains the county offices of the sheriff, coroner, surveyor, jailor, county assessor, county attorneys, and constables. Judge(s): R. J. Dyas, Mathew Burnett. Clerk(s): E. H. Smith, Thomas A. Franklin, and H. H. Tully.

  • Hudson Hall
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    Hudson Hall

    Louisville, Kentucky, coffee house. In operation before 1859. Partners: James H. Cornell and [Unknown] Rogers.

  • H. A. Huesman Store
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    H. A. Huesman Store

    Retail store located in Henry County, Kentucky. Existed in 1863. Owner(s): H. A. Huesman.

  • Livingston County Jail
    Organization
    Livingston County Jail

    County jail in Livingston County, Kentucky.

  • Louisville Club
    Organization
    Louisville Club

    Louisville, Kentucky, social house.

  • Third Judicial District of New York
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    Third Judicial District of New York
    1847

    This State of New York judicial district encompasses Albany, Rensselaer, Ulster, Greene, Columbia, Schoharie, and Sullivan counties. Established by the state constitution of 1846.

  • Mercer County State Guard
    Organization
    Mercer County State Guard
    1864-12-07 1865-05-12

    State militia organization from Mercer County, Kentucky. Organized at Harrodsburg and assigned to serve with Hall's Gap Battalion from December 7, 1864, to May 12, 1865. Commander(s): James Lawson.

  • Deaf and Dumb Asylum
    Organization
    Deaf and Dumb Asylum
    1823-04-10

    Public educational institution for deaf and hard-of-hearing students in Danville, Boyle County, Kentucky. Created by an act of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky on April 10, 1823. Governed by the Board of Trustees of Centre College until 1870. Civil War-era superintendents: John Adamson Jacobs (1835-1869).

  • E. A. & S. R. FILLEY
    Organization
    E. A. & S. R. FILLEY
    1849 1869?

    Earthenware firm in St. Louis, Missouri. Owners: Edward A. Filley and Samuel R. Filley.

  • J. McKittrick & Co
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    J. McKittrick & Co
    1861? 1879?

    Lithography and printing business in St. Louis, Missouri. Owner: John McKittrick.

  • Wolford & Frothingham
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    Wolford & Frothingham
    1861

    Law firm in Albany, Albany County, New York. Partners: George Wolford and Worthington Frothingham.

  • Nelson County Jail
    Organization
    Nelson County Jail

    Detention facility in Nelson County, Kentucky. Located in Bardstown, Kentucky. Jailor(s): Martin Coyle (1862-1863).

  • Union County, Tennessee, Circuit Court
    Organization
    Union County, Tennessee, Circuit Court

    Located in the 2nd Judicial District of the State of Tennessee. Judge(s): L. W. Lundy. Clerk(s): Richard J. Carr.

  • Thomas & Churchill
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    Thomas & Churchill

    Located in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. Partner(s): Samuel B. Thomas.

  • T. & R. Slevin & Cain
    Organization
    T. & R. Slevin & Cain
    1854 1877

    Whole sale dry goods firm in Louisville, Kentucky. Operated from 1854 to 1877. Partner(s): Thomas Slevin, Richard D. Slevin, and Thomas P. Cain.

  • North Cumberland Battalion
    Organization
    North Cumberland Battalion
    1865-01-04 1865-08-24

    Organized at Frankfort, Kentucky. Mustered in on January 4, 1865 and mustered out on August 28, 1865. Commander(s): Major William H. Shook.

  • The Weekly Shelby News
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    The Weekly Shelby News
    1840? 1866?

    Shelby County, Kentucky, newspaper. Organized as a weekly newspaper in 1840 as The Shelby News. Renamed The Weekly Shelby News in 1855. Edited by Henri F. Middleton from 1840 until it was renamed c1866.

  • Thomas Anderson & Co.
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    Thomas Anderson & Co.
    1893

    Auction firm in Louisville, Kentucky. Operated from 1830 to 1893. Partner(s): Thomas Anderson and George W. Anderson.

  • Graves County Court
    Organization
    Graves County Court

    Located in Mayfield, Kentucky. Administratively contains the county offices of the sheriff, coroner, surveyor, jailer, county assessor, county attorneys, and constables. Judge(s): Andrew R. Boon (1861), W. G. Blount. Clerk(s): James M. Coulter, John T. Bollinger, J. H. Robbins, and L. F. Anderson.