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Union service · Kentucky
26th Kentucky Infantry
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Company A
Private
Enrolled 22 Oct 1861 Mustered-In 5 Mar 1862, Nashville, TN. Mustered-In again on 27 Jan 1864 at Camp Nelson, KY for 3-years. Died after 1883.
Company B
Private
Adam James was a substitute enlistment for George Gagle. Adam was enlisted in Louisville, KY on 7 Oct 1864 for a period of one year. In Bowling Green till December 1864. Present at battle of Nashville (Dec 15-16), Pursuit of Hood to the Tennessee River (Dec 17-28), Clifton, TN till 15 Jan 1865, Moved to Washington, D.C. thence to Ft. Fisher, NC Jan 15 - Feb 12, Ft. Anderson, NC Feb 18-19, Town Creek Feb 20, Capture of Wilmington Feb 22, Campaign of the Carolinas Mar 1 - Apr 26, Advance on Goldsboro Mar 6-21, Occupation of Goldsboro Mar 21, Advance on Raleigh Apr 10-14, Occupation of Raleigh Apr 14, Bennett's House Apr 26, Surrender of Johnston and his army, Duty at Salisbury, NC till July, Ordered to Louisville, KY, Mustered out July 10, 1865.
Company B
Captain
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Company C
Private
Edward was my g-g-grandfather. I have a lot of information on him. Would be glad to talk and share.
Company C
Corporal
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Company C
Private
According to his pension application, Benjamin enlisted Sept 19, 1864 in Co C of the 26th KY Infantry. He enlisted in the place of a married man from Pineville, KY. He was a private in the Vet Vols. His original roll was in Louisville, KY. He also mentions being near Clifton, TN with his unit. He mustered out in Salisbury, NC June 30, 1865.
Company D
Private
Born 1838
M386 Roll 12
Company E
Private
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Company F
Private
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Company H
Private
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Company H
Private
I’m looking for more information on James, nothing specific just any information anyone may have on him.
Company K
Private
Albert Pepper was my husband's great great grandfather.
He enlisted as a Private on Sept. 1, 1862 in Co. D, 33rd Infantry Regiment Ky.
Transferred from Co.D, 33rd Infantry Regiment on April 1, 1864
Transferred into Co. K, 26th Infantry Regiment, Ky. on April 1, 1864
Died of Measles, Co. K, 26th Infantry Regiment, Ky. on Nov. 29, 1864 in Bowling Green, Ky.
Company K
Private
I believe ' Camel ' was the maternal gr,grandfather of Mary Gibson Phillips, my wife's paternal grandmother.
Camel Ward : Injured his back & shoulders on a raid to Saltville, Va. ( horse fell with him )
Residence was not listed;
Enlisted on 9/1/1862 at Munfordsville, KY as a Private.
On 9/13/1862 he mustered into 'D' Co. KY 33rd Infantry
He was transferred out on 4/1/1864
On 4/1/1864 he transferred into 'K' Co. KY 26th Infantry
He was Mustered Out on 6/30/1865 at Salisbury, NC