Records, 1861-1863.

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Records, 1861-1863.

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This group primarily concerns the requisition of arms by Captain John L. Davidson, Todd County (Kentucky) Home Guards. Included are two letters by Philip Swigert, secretary of the state military board, and ordnance store invoices from Calhoun, Kentucky. Another letter to the Kentucky Adjutant General concerning an individual soldier's record is also present.

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Kentucky Historical Society, Martin F. Schmidt Research Library

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Kentucky Historical Society, Martin F. Schmidt Research Library

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United States. Army. Todd Co. (Ky.). Home Guards.

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Davidson, John L.

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Medical doctor and first clerk of session, First Presbyterian Church (Quincy, Fla.). From the description of John M.W. Davidson papers, 1860-1861. (Columbia Theological Seminary). WorldCat record id: 640148768 ...

Kentucky. Adjutant-General's Office

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General John W. Finnell was born in Winchester, Kentucky, on December 24, 1821. He graduated from Transylvania University at the age of seventeen and studied the art of printing with his father. He later studied law with Richard H. Menefee and graduated from Transylvania law school in 1841. Finnell was elected to the Kentucky House of Representatives in 1843 and served as secretary of state under Gov. John J. Crittenden in 1848. Among other offices, Finnell held the position of Kentucky's adjuta...

Swigert, Philip.

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United States. Army

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The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...