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Category Archives: Civil War
Keenis Farrow Crawford
Solider of the Week
Keenis Farrow Crawford
Three Forks Battalion
Kentucky State Troops Continue reading
William Greenberry Jones
Soldier of The Week
William Greenberry Jones
13th Kentucky Cavalry
Confederate States Army Continue reading
Raney Chastain Maxey
Soldier of the Week
Raney Chastain Maxey
5th Kentucky Infantry
Confederate States Army Continue reading
Posted in Civil War, Confederate Army, Military
Tagged 5th Kentucky Infantry, Civil War, Elam Family, Maxey Family, Morgan County, Stamper Family
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Jeremiah Plummer
Solider of the Week
Jeremiah Plummer
5th Kentucky Infantry, Confederate States Army Continue reading
Elisha Clay
Soldier of The Week
Elisha Clay
6th Kentucky Cavalry
Civil War Continue reading
Posted in Breathitt County, Civil War, Military, Union Army
Tagged 6th Kentucky Cavalry, Breathitt County, Civil War, Copeland, Saldee, Union Army
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A Former Slave Tells His Story
Scott Mitchell was not born in Breathitt County, but he was the only living slave to tell his story to the WPA. Continue reading
Posted in Breathitt County, Civil War, Industry, Jackson, Mining, Slavery
Tagged African-American, Davis Family, Slavery, Works Progress Administration, WPA
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Russell Howard
Soldier of the Week
Russell Howard
5th Kentucky Infantry, Confederate States Army Continue reading
Elsberry “E. B.” Hays
Soldier of the Week
Elsberry Hays
5th Kentucky Infantry
Confederate States Army Continue reading
Samuel Porter
Soldier of The Week
Samuel Porter
39th Kentucky Infantry
United States Army Continue reading
Posted in Civil War, Military, Union Army
Tagged 39th Kentucky Infantry, Johnson County, Johnson Family, Mollett Family, Mutter Family, Porter Family, Union Army
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