Tag Archives: Civil War

Andrew Allen

A brief history of the short life of Andrew Allen – Corporal, 13th Kentucky Cavalry, Confederate States Army. Continue reading →

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A look at the life of Sanuel Henry Stidham- Confederate and Union soldier in the American Civil War. Continue reading →

A record of the life of John Callahan Strong- a Sergeant in Company K, 14th Kentucky Cavalry during the Civil War. Continue reading →

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A record of the life of Elijah Bowling, Jr. (1828-1908)- Sergeant, Company E, 3 Forks Battalion, Kentucky State Troops. Continue reading →

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A look at the life of Robert Locke Evans- 13th Kentucky Cavalry, Confederate States Army. Continue reading →

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Doctor Rudolphus B. Gardner served the medical needs of the people of eastern Kentucky for years. He chose to spend his final days in Jackson.

We remember one of Jackson’s forgotten medical professionals. Continue reading →

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A look at a very unusual Breathitt County man. Continue reading →