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Re: Pope's and Duncan's Kentucky Battalions

This intelligence was obtained through the subscription service, American Civil War Research Database,
Historical Data Systems, Inc. @
http://www.civilwardata.com/active/hdsquery.dll?RegimentAssignment?1895&C

1st KY Infantry Battalion
Organized: on 4/1/61
Mustered Out: 8/7/61 at Manassas Junction, VA
Served Jun. 61 - Jul. 61 in Bartow's brigade, and
July 61 - Aug. 61 in Bartow's/D.R. Jones' brigade

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Their casualty analysis chronology

W F. Murphy
Enlisted on 4/23/1861 at Louisville, KY as a Private.
On 4/23/1861 he mustered into "D" Co. KY 1st Infantry
He was Killed on 5/14/1861 at Harper's Ferry, WV

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Christopher Farley
Enlisted on 4/23/1861 at Louisville, KY as a Private.
On 4/23/1861 he mustered into "D" Co. KY 1st Infantry
He was Killed on 7/12/1861 at Winchester, VA
(Killed by Sergt. Charles P. Allen, in personal altercation)

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2 killed, 12 wounded, 3 missing at Dransville, VA 12/20/61

Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:
- Confederate Kentucky Volunteers War 1861-65

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1st Battalion Kentucky Infantry, afterwards 1st Regiment Kentucky Infantry

Blanton Duncan, Lieutenant Colonel, 1st Battalion Kentucky Infantry,* present, commanding battalion June 1, 1861; [Lt. Col. & Vol. Aide] Col. Duncan of Kentucky mentioned by Gen. J. E. Johnston as volunteering his services, was Lt. Col. 1st Battn. Ky. Inf., July 21, 1861; received pay at Richmond, Va. July 29 for the period July 1 to July, 19, 1861;** recorded on a Treasury document August 14, 1861 at late Colonel of Kentucky Volunteers, payment for clothing he purchased for his command in May, June and July

* The 1st Kentucky Infantry Regiment was formed about July or August, 1861, by the consolidation of the 1st Battalion (Duncan's) Kentucky Infantry. Pope's Battalion Kentucky Infantry, Anderson;s Battalion Kentucky Infantry and Company H, 1st Regiment Louisiana Infantry

** This would seen to indicate that he & perhaps the Battalion was not engaged at 1st Manassas

M319: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Kentucky

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