Duncan, James, active 1717-1754
Variant namesBenjamin F. Duncan was an officer in Company A of the 4th Kentucky Cavalry Regiment (Confederate) during the American Civil War. He first joined "Buckner's Guard" as a private in October of 1861 at Bowling Green, Kentucky. After his twelve month enlistment ended, he returned to Carroll County and became a First Lieutenant in the 4th Kentucky Cavalry on October 18, 1862. Duncan was captured by Union forces at Cynthiana, Kentucky on June 12, 1864. He would later be imprisoned at Johnson Island, Ohio for the duration of the war.
From the description of James F. Duncan letters, 1861-1864 (Murray State University). WorldCat record id: 618553205
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| referencedIn | Medigovich, Sam V. Medigovich collection, 1881-1974. | Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division | |
| creatorOf | Duncan, James F. James F. Duncan letters, 1861-1864 | Murray State University, Waterfield Library |
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| associatedWith | Confederate States of America. Army. Kentucky Cavalry Regiment, 4th. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Confederate States of America. Army. Kentucky Cavalry Regiment, Buckner's Guard. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Medigovich, Sam V. | person |
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Birth 1717
Death 1754
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