A 4th great-uncle, Edward Dominic McBride served as a soldier in Co D, 13th (16th) KY. Cavalry, C.S.A. aka Sypert's Kentucky cavalry regiment.
Enlisted July 1864, discharged on medical disablity.
This company was raised in Union County, KY. in the summer of 1864.
In 1913, Edward's widow Mary Willett McBride was awarded Union County pension # 2721 from Kentucky for his Confederate service.