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Clark County was formed from Bourbon
and Fayette in 1792. The county seat is the city of Winchester.
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Civil War Soldiers from Clark Co, Kentucky
Provided by Sandra Burbridge
Private James Hockaday - Enlisted at Richmond, Kentucky September 10, 1862,-
Company B, 11th KY "Chenault's Cavalry, CSA
Captured near Buffington Island, Ohio July 19, 1863; Transferred to Camp
Morton, Indiana July 23,1863; Transferred to Camp Douglas, Illinois August
19, 1963; Transferred to Point Lookout,Maryland February 12, 1865 Complexion:
Fair; Hair: Gray; Eyes: Hazel; Height: 5'11" Residence: Clark County,
Kentucky
E.G. Baxter - of Clark County, Kentucky, is recorded as enlisting in
Company A, 7th Kentucky Cavalry in June, 1862,when he was not quite thirteen
(birth date: September 10, 1849), and a year later was a second lieutenant.
John Thomas Jones - enlistment, Prestonsburg, KY 10/21/1861
He served with Ezekiel F. Clay for 12 months -Company C, 1st Battalion Mounted Rifles and then with John Hunt Morgan of Morgan's Men fame until the surrender at Lexington in March of 1865. John was wounded in his left arm at Cynthiana on the last raid in Kentucky.
It appears that the Company C which is on his tombstone is what he remained with even though the commanders changed.
John David Reed - Confederate, Second Sergeant 11th Chenault Cal Com A.
James H. Reed - Confederate, was Sergeant as Assistant Quartermaste Com. D. (Brother of John David Reed)
William Reed - Union, Sergeant 26th Ky Calv. Union Com B.
John W. Reed - Union, Sergeant 14 KY Calv Com B
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