Bullitt County History

Roll of Company "B," Sixth Kentucky Volunteer Infantry

The following information is transcribed from the Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, Volume I - 1861-1866, Frankfort, Ky.: John H. Harney, Public Printer, 1866, pages 722-725. We selected this company because it contained numerous men who were enrolled at Shepherdsville in Bullitt County.

We have changed the table format of the original to paragraph format here. Beyond this, we have tried to be faithful to the content of the original document.

Main List

Richard Lee, Captain: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Original Captain; resigned 30 Apr 1862, on account of disability.

Richard C. Dawkins, Captain: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Original 2d Lieutenant; promoted 1st Lieutenant 5 Jan 1862; to Captain 1 May 1 1862; to Lt. Colonel 22 Aug 1864.

Joseph H. Dawkins, Captain: Enrolled on 1 Sep 1864 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 20 Oct 1864 at Nashville, Tenn. Mustered out on 2 Nov 1864 at Nashville, Tenn Promoted from 1st Sergeant to 1st Lieutenant 1 Jul 1862; to Captain 1 Sep 1864.

Lundsford D. Carrington, 1st Lieutenant: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Died of disease 4 Jan 1862.

Martin L. Boner, 1st Lieutenant: Enrolled on 5 Jan 1862 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 5 Jan 1862 at (not known). Promoted from Sergeant to 2d Lieutenant 5 Jan 1862; to 1st Lieutenant 1 May 1862; resigned on account of disability 24 Jun 1862.

John L. Lee, 2d Lieutenant: Enrolled on 1 May 1862 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 May 1862 at (not known). Promoted from Sergeant to 2d Lieutenant 1 May 1862; resigned 17 Jan 1863.

Thomas Eubanks, 2d Lieutenant: Enrolled on 25 Apr 1863 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 25 Apr 1863 at (not known). Promoted from Corporal to 2d Lieutenant 25 Apr 1863; killed at battle of Chickamauga, Georgia, 19 Sep 1863.

Benjamin S. Ford, 1st Sergeant: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Mustered out on 2 Nov 1864 at Nashville, Tenn Promoted from Corporal to Sergeant 1 May 1862; to 1st Sergeant 1 Jul 1862.

Robert W. Pemberton, Sergeant: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Mustered out on 2 Nov 1864 at Nashville, Tenn

Wm. H. Dawkins, Sergeant: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Mustered out on 2 Nov 1864 at Nashville, Tenn Promoted from ranks to Corporal 1 Mar 1862; to Sergeant 1 Jul 1862.

James A. Hensley, Sergeant: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Mustered out on 2 Nov 1864 at Nashville, Tenn Promoted from ranks to Corporal 1 Mar 1862; to Sergeant 1 May 1862.

Nicholas Kelley, Sergeant: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Mustered out on 2 Nov 1864 at Nashville, Tenn Promoted from Corporal to Sergeant 1 May 1862; taken prisoner at Bruin's Ferry, Tennessee, 28 Oct 1863.

John Hitt, Corporal: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Mustered out on 2 Nov 1864 at Nashville, Tenn

Henry C. Jobson, Corporal: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Mustered out on 2 Nov 1864 at Nashville, Tenn.

William B. Magruder, Corporal: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Mustered out on 2 Nov 1864 at Nashville, Tenn.

John McCarton, Corporal: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Mustered out on 2 Nov 1864 at Nashville, Tenn. Appointed Corporal 1 Jul 1862; taken prisoner at battle of Chickamauga, Georgia, 19 Sep 1863; exchanged.

James H. Hall, Wagoner: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Mustered out on 2 Nov 1864 at Nashville, Tenn.

Bland B. Button, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Mustered out on 2 Nov 1864 at Nashville, Tenn. Was detached to Pioneer Corps 12 Dec 1862; returned to duty 1 Aug 1864.

Joseph Bennett, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Mustered out on 2 Nov 1864 at Nashville, Tenn.

Dennis A. Cardwell, Private: Enrolled on 26 Oct 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Taken prisoner at battle of Chickamauga, Georgia, 19 Sep 1863.

Albert B. Callis, Private: Enrolled on 26 Oct 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Mustered out on 2 Nov 1864 at Nashville, Tenn.

Richard During, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Mustered out on 2 Nov 1864 at Nashville, Tenn.

John T. Dailey, Private: Enrolled on 26 Oct 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Mustered out on 2 Nov 1864 at Nashville, Tenn.

John W. Elder, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Mustered out on 2 Nov 1864 at Nashville, Tenn.

George Froh, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Mustered out on 2 Nov 1864 at Nashville, Tenn.

Jacob C. Ferguson, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Mustered out on 2 Nov 1864 at Nashville, Tenn.

Thomas J. Grady, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Mustered out on 2 Nov 1864 at Nashville, Tenn.

William Gordon, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Wounded in battle of Chickamauga 19 Sep 1863.

John J. Hensley, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Mustered out on 2 Nov 1864 at Nashville, Tenn.

Albert Hitt, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Wounded in battle of Chickamauga 19 Sep 1863.

James A. Head, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Mustered out on 2 Nov 1864 at Nashville, Tenn.

James F. Hicks, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Mustered out on 2 Nov 1864 at Nashville, Tenn.

John H. Hicks, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Mustered out on 2 Nov 1864 at Nashville, Tenn.

James P. Hardin, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Mustered out on 2 Nov 1864 at Nashville, Tenn.

Richard Holman, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Mustered out on 2 Nov 1864 at Nashville, Tenn.

Richard T. Hawkins, Private: Enrolled on 26 Oct 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Absent sick at Louisville, Kentucky.

Henry Klineline, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Mustered out on 2 Nov 1864 at Nashville, Tenn.

Eli Ladd, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Mustered out on 2 Nov 1864 at Nashville, Tenn.

Newton W. Maddox, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Mustered out on 2 Nov 1864 at Nashville, Tenn.

Edward T. Mahan, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Mustered out on 2 Nov 1864 at Nashville, Tenn.

Thomas Mingo, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Mustered out on 2 Nov 1864 at Nashville, Tenn.

John P. Madden, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Mustered out on 2 Nov 1864 at Nashville, Tenn.

Thomas Motley, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Mustered out on 2 Nov 1864 at Nashville, Tenn.

James A. Morrison, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Mustered out on 2 Nov 1864 at Nashville, Tenn.

William H. Metcalfe, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Mustered out on 2 Nov 1864 at Nashville, Tenn.

Thomas J. Montgomery, Private: Enrolled on 26 Oct 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Mustered out on 2 Nov 1864 at Nashville, Tenn.

Amos G. Mount, Private: Enrolled on 26 Oct 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Mustered out on 2 Nov 1864 at Nashville, Tenn. Wounded in skirmish 24 Jan 1863; fracture in right arm.

John C. McCombs, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Mustered out on 2 Nov 1864 at Nashville, Tenn.

William Nay, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Mustered out on 2 Nov 1864 at Nashville, Tenn.

Albert Nay, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Mustered out on 2 Nov 1864 at Nashville, Tenn.

Dudley S. Reynolds, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Mustered out on 2 Nov 1864 at Nashville, Tenn.

James Riley, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Mustered out on 2 Nov 1864 at Nashville, Tenn.

John F. Rice, Private: Enrolled on 26 Oct 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Mustered out on 2 Nov 1864 at Nashville, Tenn.

James W. Suttles, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Mustered out on 2 Nov 1864 at Nashville, Tenn.

James P. Shuck, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Mustered out on 2 Nov 1864 at Nashville, Tenn.

John D. Swift, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Mustered out on 2 Nov 1864 at Nashville, Tenn.

James H. Winningham, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Absent sick since 8 Jul 1864.

James P. Walrond, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Mustered out on 2 Nov 1864 at Nashville, Tenn.

Abraham W. Wells, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Mustered out on 2 Nov 1864 at Nashville, Tenn.

Samuel J. Whitesides, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Mustered out on 2 Nov 1864 at Nashville, Tenn.

Elias Woodden, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Mustered out on 2 Nov 1864 at Nashville, Tenn.

Bland B. Walden, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Mustered out on 2 Nov 1864 at Nashville, Tenn.

William T. Walker, Private: Enrolled on 26 Oct 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Mustered out on 2 Nov 1864 at Nashville, Tenn.

Discharged

Joseph H. Dawkins, Sergeant: Enrolled 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Discharged 1 Jul 1862 to accept promotion.

Martin L. Bower, Sergeant: Enrolled 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Discharged 5 Jan 1862 to accept promotion.

John L. Lee, Sergeant: Enrolled 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Discharged 1 May 1862 to accept promotion.

Thomas Eubanks, Corporal: Enrolled 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Discharged 25 Apr 1863 to accept promotion.

Marion F. Johnson, Corporal: Enrolled 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Discharged 3 Jun 1862 by reason of disability at Louisville, Kentucky.

William H. Hawkins, Drummer: Enrolled 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Discharged 12 Mar 1862 by reason of disability at Nashville, Tennessee.

Jerrod W. Dejarnatt, Private: Enrolled 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Discharged 11 Jul 1862 by reason of accidental wound at Louisville, Kentucky.

John J. Foster, Private: Enrolled 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Discharged 17 June 1862 by reason of wounds received at Shiloh, Tennessee, at Louisville, Kentucky.

William A. Ford, Private: Enrolled 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Discharged 27 Mar 1863 by reason of wounds received at Stone River, Tennessee, at Readyville, Tennessee.

Peter Liggin, Private: Enrolled 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Discharged 27 Dec 1862 by reason of disability near Nashville, Tennessee.

John H. Ladd, Private: Enrolled 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Discharged 26 Mar 1863 by reason of wounds received at Stone River, at Louisville, Kentucky.

Reason M. Nichols, Private: Enrolled 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Discharged 17 Mar 1863 by reason of wounds received at Stone River, at Louisville, Kentucky.

James W. Russell, Private: Enrolled 18 Nov 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in 24 Dec 1861 at Camp Sigel, Ky. Discharged 3 Jun 1862 by reason of wounds received at Shiloh. Tennessee, at Louisville, Kentucky.

Peter E. Smith, Private: Enrolled 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 23 Sep 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Discharged 7 Oct 1862 at Louisville, Kentucky

Henry B. Taylor, Private: Enrolled 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 23 Sep 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Discharged 31 Jul 1862 at Louisville, Kentucky.

Alexander Varble, Private: Enrolled 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 23 Sep 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Discharged 28 Jun 1862 by reason of disability at Louisville, Kentucky.

Transferred

Alphonzo B. Carrington, Private: Enrolled on 18 Nov 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 24 Dec 1861 at Camp Sigel, Ky. Transferred to Company G on 25 Oct 1864.

Ferdinand Evans, Private: Enrolled on 1 Jul 1863 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Jul 1863 at Manchester, Tennessee. Transferred to Company G on 25 Oct 1864.

Benjamin H. Head, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Transferred to Veteran Reserves Corps.

Edward S. Kelly, Private: Enrolled on 1 Jan 1864 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 15 Feb 1864 at Chattanooga, Tenn. Transferred to Company G on 25 Oct 1864.

Joseph McCombs, Private: Enrolled on 18 Nov 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 24 Dec 1861 at Camp Sigel, Ky. Transferred to Company G on 25 Oct 1864.

William H. Morton, Private: Enrolled on 4 Oct 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 24 Dec 1861 at Camp Sigel, Ky. Transferred to Company G on 25 Oct 1864.

James T. Terhune, Private: Enrolled on 29 Nov 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 24 Dec 1861 at Camp Sigel, Ky. Transferred to Company G on 25 Oct 1864.

George Toliver, Cook: Enrolled 13 Nov 1863 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 23 Nov 1863 at Chattanooga, Tenn. Transferred to Company G on 25 Oct 1864.

Moses Green, Cook: Enrolled 13 Nov 1863 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 23 Nov 1863 at Chattanooga, Tenn. Transferred to Company G on 25 Oct 1864.

Died

Zephaniah Langford, Corporal: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Died of disease 3 Mar 1862 near Nashville, Tennessee.

Henry C. Cardwell, Corporal: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Killed by gun-shot 31 Dec 1862 at battle of Stone River, Tennessee.

Abraham Souther, Corporal: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Killed by shell 19 Sep 1863 at battle of Chickamauga, Tennessee.

Benjamin Z. Bowyer, Corporal: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Killed by gun-shot 19 Sep 1863 at battle of Chickamauga, Georgia.

George W. Glass, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Died of disease 24 Dec 1861 near Louisville, Kentucky.

Williah H. Kelly, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Died of disease 31 May 1862 near Corinth, Mississippi.

Robert A. Ladd, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Died of disease 12 Aug 1863 at Nashville, Tennessee.

Byron M. Mathiar, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Died of disease 22 Aug 1863 at McMinnville, Tennessee.

James F. Mahan, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Died of disease 12 May 1862 near Corinth, Mississippi.

Augustus Merritt, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Died of disease 13 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky.

Francis M. Parks, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Died 13 Feb 1863 at Nashville, Tennessee of wounds received in the battle of Stone River, Tennessee.

John W. Potter, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Died of disease 7 Mar 1862 in Oldham County, Kentucky.

David W. Spencer, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Died of disease 21 Jan 1862 in Oldham County, Kentucky.

Deserted

Newton H. Hawkins, Drummer: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Went to hospital 17 Mar 1862; never returned.

Alonzo Anderson, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Deserted 4 Jun 1862 while on the march near Corinth, Mississippi.

Henry M. Bare, Private: Enrolled on 26 Nov 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 24 Dec 1861 at Camp Sigel, Ky. Deserted 4 Jun 1862 while on the march near Corinth, Mississippi.

Benjamin F. Baker, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Deserted 1 Dec 1863 while on the march in Kentucky.

Albert M. Brehun, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Went to hospital 6 Sep 1862; never returned.

John E. Cortner, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Went to hospital 17 Mar 1862; never returned.

Gardner B. Fisher, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Went to hospital 17 Mar 1862; never returned.

James Ryle, Private: Enrolled on 23 Sep 1861 for 3 yrs. Mustered in on 1 Nov 1861 at Shepherdsville, Ky. Went to hospital 17 Mar 1862; never returned.


This same book identifies Union Officers who resided in Shepherdsville, Kentucky. The ones we've identified are listed below.

  • Kalfus, Captain Henry L., 15th Infantry, dismissed 1 Mar 1863. [p.931]
  • McKay, Captain Charles W., 10th Infantry. [p.935]
  • Smith, 1st Lieutenant Benj. R., 10th Infantry. [p.949]
  • Skinner, Captain U.B., 28th Infantry. [p.949]
  • Tydings, Captain John W., 28th Infantry, resigned 18 Mar 1864. [p.952]
  • Thompson, 1st Lieutenant John V., 15th Infantry, resigned 26 Oct 1863, commissioned Captain, declined accepting. [p.952]

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