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  [Unknown], [Unknown]

  Appears in a February 1865 Danville, Kentucky, letter between A. B. Galloway and Thomas Bramlette.

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  [Unknown], [Unknown]

  Appears in a February 1865 Danville, Kentucky, letter between A. B. Galloway and Thomas Bramlette.

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  McBride, James

  Appears in a February 25, 1865 Boyle County, Kentucky, letter between A. B. Galloway and Thomas E. Bramlette. Reported as a member of the convention of the provisional government held at Russelville, Kentucky, in November 1861.

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  Rousey, Smith

  b. 1841? d. 1868?

  Boyle County, Kentucky, resident and soldier. Kentucky native. Son of Jordan and Nancy Rousey. Mustered into service as a private in the 8th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (U.S.A.) on September 8, 1862 to September 17, 1863.

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  Rousey, [Unknown]

  Appears in a February 1865 Danville, Kentucky, letter between A. B. Galloway and Thomas Bramlette.

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  Johnson, Hiram

  b. 1823?

  Boyle County, Kentucky, farmer and soldier. Kentucky native. Married to Mary Ann Johnson. Father of Jane Johnson, Patsey Johnson, Mary Ann Johnson, Shelby Johnson, Rosaline Johnson, James Johnson, Elizabeth Johnson, and Nathan Johnson. Farmer in Boyle County in 1860. Served in the 8th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a private from September 8, 1862 to September 17, 1863.

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  Russell, James G.

  Boyle County, Kentucky, resident and soldier. Served in the 8th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a commissary sergeant from September 13, 1862 to September 23, 1863.

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  Galloway, A. B.

  Danville, Boyle County, Kentucky, resident. Wrote a letter to Thomas E. Bramlette on February 25, 1865, regarding John T. Aiken.

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  Roe, George E.

  b. 1828-01-28 d. 1886-01-10

  Greenup County, Kentucky, attorney. Fleming County, Kentucky, native. Married to Ursula Howland Roe in Greenup County, Kentucky, on December 29, 1853. Father of Mary W. Roe, Benjamin E. Roe, Nancy Roe, and Alice J. Roe. Resident of Greenup County in 1850. Attorney in Greenup County in 1860. Employed E. Foster as a servant in Greenup County in 1860.

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  Adams, John C.

  b. 1825?

  Greenup County, Kentucky, judge and attorney. Ohio native. Son of Joseph Adams. Attorney in Knox County, Ohio, in 1850. Judge of the Greenup County Court in Greenup County, Kentucky, from 1858-1861. Attorney in Greenup County in 1860.

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  Jones, John S.

  b. 1826?

  Greenup County, Kentucky, postmaster, iron manufacturer, and court clerk. Virginia native. Married to Elizabeth Jones. Father of Joanna Jones, Murtz Jones, Mollie Jones, Anne Jones, Alice Jones, and E. Jones. Iron manufacturer in Greenup County, Kentucky, in 1850. Postmaster of Amanda in Greenup County from May 28, 1850, to July 27, 1852. Furnace manager in Greenup County in 1860. Clerk of the Greenup County Court in September 1862.

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  Beall, Benjamin J.

  b. 1825?

  Campbell County, Kentucky, farmer, soldier, and justice of the peace. Kentucky native. Married to Dora Beall. Father of Edward Beall, Lizzie Beall, Duke Beall, Alice Beall, Maria Beall, Fannie Beall, and Laura Beall. Farmer in Alexandria, Kentucky, in 1860. Justice of the peace in Campbell County from October 6, 1862, to November 18, 1864. Carpenter in Campbell County in 1863. Served in the 10th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (C.S.A.) and the 14th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (C.S.A.) as captain from March 1863 to January 1864. Clerk pro-tem of the Campbell Circuit Court in 1864.

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  Wickliffe, Daniel Carmichael

  b. 1810-03-15 d. 1870-05-03

  Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, attorney, editor, and statesman. Lexington native. Married to Virginia Cooper Wickliffe on November 25, 1844. Graduate of Transylvania University in Fayette County in 1827. Editor and proprietor of the Observer and Reporter in Lexington from 1838 to 1865. Member of the Whig Party. Resident of Lexington in 1860. Owned seven enslaved persons in Lexington in 1860. Secretary of State for the Commonwealth of Kentucky from 1862 to 1863.

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  Gavitt, John Smith

  b. 1826? d. 1861-10-21

  Vanderburgh County, Indiana, sheriff and soldier. Son of John Gavitt and Alice Smith. Father of John Smith Gavitt, William Gavitt, and Joseph Gavitt. Sheriff of Vanderburgh County from 1853 to 1857 and 1859 to 1861. Major in 1st Indiana Volunteer Cavalry Regiment from August 1861 to October 1861. Lieutenant Colonel in 1st Indiana Volunteer Cavalry Regiment on October 1861. Killed in battle at Fredericktown, Missouri, on October 21, 1861.

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  Stewart, Robert Marcellus

  b. 1815-03-12 d. 1871-09-21

  Buchanan County, Missouri, politician and attorney. Cortland County, New York, native. Son of Charles Stewart and Elizabeth Severance Stewart. Admitted to the bar in 1837, Member of the Senate of the State of Missouri from Buchanan County from 1846 to 1857. Attorney in Buchanan County, Missouri, in 1850. Governor of the State of Missouri from 1857 to 1861.

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  Bumpass, Ezekiel Green LaFayette

  b. 1811-09-19 d. 1903-08-16

  Henry County, Tennessee, daguerreotypist and farmer. Caldwell County, Kentucky, native. Married to Margaret Julia Carson Bumpass in Henry County, Tennessee, on July 15, 1838. Father of Edwin R. Bumpass, Euthanazia Bumpass, Washington P. S. Bumpass, Florentine Bumpass, John Clay Y. Bumpass, Mary Pauline Bumpass, William H. Bumpass, Flora Bumpass, and Catherine Bumpass. Daguerreotypist in Henry County in 1850. Farmer in Henry County in 1860. Owned six enslaved persons in Henry County in 1860.

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  Watkins, John R. B.

  Dunklin County, Missouri, minister and farmer. Tennessee native. Married to Frances Catherine Rice Watkins. Father of Almelda C. Watkins, Robert S. Watkins, R.S.S. Watkins, and Lucinda M. Watkins. Methodist minister and farmer in McNairy County, Tennessee, in 1850. Minister in Marshall County, Kentucky, in 1858. Farmer in Dunklin County, Missouri, in 1860. Convicted of violating the laws of war by a U.S. military commission in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, on December 15, 1863. Imprisoned at Myrtle Street Prison in Scott County, Missouri, from April 3, 1863, to December 15, 1863. Imprisoned at the Alton, Illinois, Military Prison from December 15, 1863.

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  [Unknown], [Unknown]

  Greenup County, Kentucky, jailer. Jailer of Greenup County in 1860.

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  Hill, Silas

  b. 1819?

  Madison County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Mary Diggs Hill. Father of William Hill, Dorothy Hill, Charles Hill, Thomas Hill, Nancy Hill, Reuben Hill, Isariah Hill, Egbert Hill, and Mary Hill. Farmer in Madison County, Kentucky, in 1850. Owned twelve enslaved persons in Madison County in 1850. Farmer in Madison County in 1860. Owned one enslaved person in Madison County in 1860.

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  Maupin, James

  Madison County, Kentucky, resident. Resident of Madison County in 1860. Fined by the Madison Circuit Court for forfeited recognizance in December 1860. Remitted by Governor Beriah Magoffin on December 31, 1860.

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  Barnes, Thomas H.

  b. 1822-10-30 d. 1863-01-24

  Madison County, Kentucky, court clerk. Kentucky native. Son of Francis Thomas and Polly Thomas. Married to Ann H. Winfield Barnes in Madison County, Kentucky, on June 1, 1848. Father of John W. Barnes, Bettie Barnes, Sidney M. Barnes, and Thomas G. Barnes. Clerk in Madison County in 1850. Clerk for Madison County Court from 1855 to 1863. Owned three enslaved persons in Richmond in 1860. Died in Madison County on January 24, 1863.

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  Breckinridge, Robert Jefferson, Jr.

  b. 1833-09-14 d. 1915-03-13

  A Kentucky attorney, soldier, and politician. Educated at Centre College and graduated from the University of Virginia in 1852/3. Served with the United States Coast Survey until 1854. Studied law in Danville, Kentucky, and at Transylvania University, graduating in 1856. Admitted to the bar and practiced law in St. Louis, Missouri and Lexington, Kentucky. Married twice, first to Kate D. Morrison Breckinridge, and a second time to Lilla A. Morrison Breckinridge. Father of Robert Breckinridge and Morrison Breckinridge. Member of the Democratic Party. Canvassed for John C. Breckinridge in the 1860 presidential election. Recruited and served as a private and captain in the Second Kentucky Infantry of the Confederate States of America from 1861 to 1862. Served the Eleventh Congressional District as a member of the First Confederate Congress in the House of Representatives from 1862 to 1863. Re-entered the service as a colonel in the Confederate cavalry. Captured and made a prisoner of war at the Ohio Penitentiary and Johnson’s Island until the close of the war. Settled near Stanford, Kentucky and returned to the practice of law.

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  Davis, David A.

  b. 1826-08-26 d. 1913-03-16

  Pulaski County, Kentucky, boat builder and hotelkeeper. Kentucky native. Married to Lucinda Flynn Davis. Father of John P. Davis, Mary M. Davis, Emaline Davis, Jesse A. Davis, Ruth Ann Davis, Sarah E. Davis, and William P. Davis. Boat builder in Pulaski County, Kentucky, in 1850. Hotelkeeper in Pulaski County in 1860. Employed Stephen M. Hail as a barkeeper in Pulaski County in 1860. Served in the 1st Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a quartermaster sergeant from November 1861 to December 31, 1864.

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  Sparks, Moran

  b. 1840?

  Jessamine County, Kentucky, painter. Kentucky native. Painter in Jessamine County, Kentucky, in 1860.

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  Foster, William

  Indicted for grand larceny in Knox County, Kentucky, on September 19, 1860. Reported as a fugitive in Greenville, Tennessee, on December 18, 1860.