Category Archives: Union Army

Fountain Fox

Posted on May 8, 2024 by sdbowling

Soldier of the Week
Fountain Fox
47th Kentucky Infantry
United States Army Continue reading →

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Harmon (Bush) Colley

Posted on April 24, 2024 by sdbowling

Soldier of the Week
Harmon (Bush) Colley
6th Kentucky Cavalry
United States Army Continue reading →

Posted in Breathitt County, Civil War, Military, Murder, Union Army | Tagged 6th Kentucky Cavalry, Bush Family, Civil War, Colley Family, Colly Family, Moore Family, Neace Family, Union Army | Leave a comment

William R. Pettit

Posted on March 26, 2024 by sdbowling

Soldier of the Week
William R. Pettit
4th Kentucky Mounted Infantry
United States Army Continue reading →

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Keenis Farrow Crawford

Posted on March 20, 2024 by sdbowling

Solider of the Week
Keenis Farrow Crawford
Three Forks Battalion
Kentucky State Troops Continue reading →

Posted in Breathitt County, Military, Union Army | Tagged Breathitt County, Civil War, Crawford Family, Jackson, Jett Family, Markham Family, Three Forks Battalion, Union Army | Leave a comment

Elisha Clay

Posted on December 18, 2023 by sdbowling

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 | Leave a comment

Samuel Porter

Posted on June 1, 2023 by sdbowling

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 | 2 Comments

John Henry Elkins

Posted on April 11, 2023 by sdbowling

Soldier of the Week- John Henry Elkins- Company K, 47th Kentucky Infantry, United States Army, Civil War. Continue reading →

Posted in Breathitt County, Civil War, Military, Union Army | Tagged 47th Kentucky Infantry, Breathitt County, Civil War, Elkins Family, Miller Family, Union Army, Vires Family | Leave a comment

Harrison “Harris” Herald

Posted on April 5, 2023 by sdbowling

Harrison Herald – Soldier of the Week- Private, Company G, Three Forks Battalion, Kentucky State Troops, Civil War Continue reading →

Posted in Breathitt County, Civil War, Military, Union Army | Tagged Breathitt County, Civil War, Combs Family, Herald Family, Middle Fork of the Kentucky River, Three Forks Battalion, Union Army | Leave a comment

James Estep

Posted on March 24, 2023 by sdbowling

Soldier of the Week – James Estep- Company K, 14th Kentucky Cavalry, United States Army Continue reading →

Posted in Civil War, Military, Union Army | Tagged 14th Kentucky Cavalry, Civil War, Collins Family, Estep Family, Leslie County, Perry County, Union Army | Leave a comment

William N. Wells

Posted on December 30, 2022 by sdbowling

William Wells was the last veteran of the Civil War to live in Perry County. He died in 1934. Continue reading →

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