Enrolled Militia lists for Louisville and Jefferson County, [ca. 1860].

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Enrolled Militia lists for Louisville and Jefferson County, [ca. 1860].

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These are the Enrolled Militia lists for Jefferson County, Kentucky including Louisville. Each volume lists members by name, gives their age and other information.

3 v.

Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives, Kentucky Guide Project Office

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