12th Kentucky Cavalry
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Francis Marion Haven - Private |
My great-great grandfather was Francis 'Frank' Marion Haven. While he was with the 12th Clavary he was held captive at a POW camp in Salisbury, NC for 83 days. He was released as part of a prisoner exchange between the USA and CSA. He was wounded a total of three times during the war including one which he lost his right eye.
Contact Name: Tony HavenContact Email: Show Email
Date Added: 12/29/2006
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Jacob Rice Roberts - 1st Sergeant |
My Great Great Grandfather Was Jacob Rice Roberts and had came from Evansville In to Volunteer into the 12th Kentucky Calvary
Contact Name: Anthony GarrettContact Email: Show Email
Date Added: 6/27/2016
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Quintas Cincinnatus Shanks - Colonel |
Q. C. Shanks was the first commanding officer of the 12th Ky Cav. He was my GG Grandmother''s brother-in-law, married to her sister Lucinda Taylor.
Contact Name: E. S. ReidContact Email: Show Email
Date Added: 6/11/2002
Company D | |
John Haynes - Private |
DIED AT ANDERSONVILLE Prison:
Andersonville Prisoner Profile
Code No: 15059
Grave No: 5059
Last Name: HAYNES
First Name: JOHN
Rank: FARRIER
Company: C,D and L
Regiment: 12
State: KY
Branch of Service: CAVALRY
Date of Death: 8/8/1864
Cause of Death: SCORBUTUS
Contact Name: Ken HaynesAndersonville Prisoner Profile
Code No: 15059
Grave No: 5059
Last Name: HAYNES
First Name: JOHN
Rank: FARRIER
Company: C,D and L
Regiment: 12
State: KY
Branch of Service: CAVALRY
Date of Death: 8/8/1864
Cause of Death: SCORBUTUS
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Date Added: 11/3/2005
Company D | |
Nicholas Staples - Private |
5X Great Uncle
Contact Name: Dave StutesmanContact Email: Show Email
Date Added: 10/10/2018
Company H | |
Virgil J. Raines - Private |
My great-grandfather mustered in on 17 Nov 1862. Mustered out on 23 Aug 1865. I do have his entire pension file. He was born Feb.1840 and died in July 1902. Looking for other descendants.
Contact Name: Doris SchatzContact Email: Show Email
Date Added: 6/13/2010
Company K | |
Joseph Ambrose Ledford - Private |
Joseph was enrolled 12/29/1863 in Co. B. but Mustered in on 3/17/1864 Co. K. Enlisted in Paducah, KY. He was taken prisoner almost immmediately in Paducah and sent to Andersonville Prison in GA where he died 6/13/1864 from diarrhea. He was married to Mahala Griffin in Graves Co., KY and they had one child, William Joseph Ledford, born 6/10/1862. Mahala drew a pension on Joseph then when she died the child drew the pension. Joseph was the son of William and Elizabeth Mills Ledford of Trigg Co., KY.
Contact Name: J. C. MortensonContact Email: Show Email
Date Added: 9/23/2015
Company L | |
John Lawrence Stich - Private |
Enlisted 3 Sept 1862 at Caseyville Kentucky. At enlistment was 29 years old, 5 ft. 10 1/2 inches tall, light complexion, hazel eyes. Medical Discharge 15 Dec 1864. Also in Company E
Contact Name: Lawrence T. HeimContact Email: Show Email
Date Added: 3/28/2006