Category Archives: Military

James “Jimmie” Todd

Posted on August 6, 2026 by sdbowling

Soldier of the Week
James “Jimmie” Todd
4th Armored Division
World War II Continue reading →

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Sidney “Sid” Roberts

Posted on May 25, 2026 by sdbowling

Soldier of the Week
Sid Roberts
United States Army
World War II Continue reading →

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Henry Hurst

Posted on May 14, 2026 by sdbowling

Soldier of the Week
Henry Hurst
Revolutionary War Continue reading →

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Dr. Thomas Clay Parrish

Posted on May 9, 2026 by sdbowling

Soldier of the Week
Thomas Clay Parrish
5th Kentucky Infantry
Confederate States Army Continue reading →

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Minatree Turner

Posted on April 24, 2026 by sdbowling

Soldier of the Week
Minatree Turner
7th Kentucky Infantry
United States Army Continue reading →

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Joseph Warren Blackwell

Posted on March 29, 2026 by sdbowling

Soldier of the Week
Joseph Warren Blackwell
8th Kentucky Infantry
United States Army Continue reading →

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William Harrison Blanton

Posted on March 10, 2026 by sdbowling

Soldier of the Week
William Harrison Blanton
Company H, Three Forks Battalion, Kentucky State Troops
Civil War Continue reading →

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William W. Smith

Posted on May 23, 2025 by sdbowling

Soldier of the Week
William W. Smith
Captain, Company I
13th Kentucky Cavalry
Confederate States Army Continue reading →

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Henry Chapman Swango

Posted on May 7, 2025 by sdbowling

Soldier of the Week
Henry Chapman Swango
Captain, 5th Kentucky Infantry
Confederate States Army Continue reading →

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James Akemon

Posted on February 20, 2025 by sdbowling

Soldier of the Week
James Akemon
14th Kentucky Cavalry
United States Army Continue reading →

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