Tag Archives: Union Army

Thomas Jefferson Sowards

Posted on March 17, 2022 by sdbowling

A look at the life of Thomas Jefferson Sowards- Captain of Company C, 39th Kentucky Infantry, United States Army. Continue reading →

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Hugh Bush

Posted on March 15, 2022 by sdbowling

A look at the brief life of Breathitt County’s Hugh Bush- a Private in Company D, 19th Kentucky Infantry, United States Army. Continue reading →

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Seburn Combs

Posted on March 12, 2022 by sdbowling

A look at the life of Seburn Combs, a Private in Company G of the Three Forks Battalion, Kentucky States Troops. Continue reading →

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Samuel Henry Stidham

Posted on March 8, 2022 by sdbowling

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

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Elijah Bowling, Jr.

Posted on February 25, 2022 by sdbowling

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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Remembering Dr. Gardner

Posted on February 21, 2022 by sdbowling

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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