Lewis F. Bolton
Residence was not listed;
Enlisted on 11/1/1861 at Bowling Green, KY as a Private.
On 11/1/1861 he mustered into "G" Co. KY 9th Infantry
(date and method of discharge not given)
Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:
- Confederate Kentucky Volunteers War 1861-65
Lewis F. Bolton, enlisted as a Private in Company G, 5th Kentucky Infantry** November 1, 1861 at Bowling Green, left sick at Camp Moore July 30.1862, has subsequently returned, sent to hospital at Murfresboro [sic] November 11, 1862, sent to hospital at Ringgold, Georgia from Manchester, Tennessee 11 January 1863, still absent through June 1863, marked present on October 31,1863 company muster roll, August 31, 1864 recorded as sent to hospital date forgotten, receipted for clothing September 25, 1864, no further records
**This regiment was organized in September, 1861, at Bowling Green, Ky., as the 5th Regiment Kentucky Infantry. The designation was changed to the 9th Kentucky Infantry . . . . Oct. 4,1862
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Joseph Bolton
Residence was not listed;
Enlisted on 11/1/1861 at Bowling Green, KY as a Private.
On 11/1/1861 he mustered into "G" Co. KY 9th Infantry
He died a POW on 5/9/1862 at Camp Dennison, Cincinnati, OH
He was listed as:
* POW 4/6/1862 Shiloh, TN
* Wounded 4/6/1862 Shiloh, TN
* Confined 4/10/1862 Camp Dennison, OH (Estimated day)
Promotions:
* Sergt
Other Information:
Buried: Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, OH
Gravesite: 21C-244
Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:
- Confederate Kentucky Volunteers War 1861-65
- Research by Ray Nagel
Joseph Bolton, enlisted as a Private in Company G, 5th Kentucky Infantry November 1, 1861 at Bowling Green, wounded and reported missing at the Battle of Shiloh, April 6, 1862, later recorded as absent without leave from April 6, 1862, subsequently recorded as missing in action, dropped from Roll May 27 [obviously his company was unaware that he had been captured, nor do his records show promotion to Sergeant]