Reportedly hanged by a lynch mob for molesting a woman in Wahalak, MS, June 1884.
History of the Orphan brigade - Internet Archive Within weeks of Abraham Lincolns election to the Presidency, South Carolina seceded from the Union. GA, 7 May 1865. Louisiana Battalion, and enlisted in Co. F on 10 October 1862 at Knoxville, TN. The diaries and letters of the Orphans reveal that those men were deeply religious; many were firm Southern Baptists, although their commanders were, in large measure, Presbyterians and Episcopalians. Burnett, age 21. November-December 1863. Sign up for our quarterly email series highlighting the environmental benefits of battlefield preservation. Slowly the Kentuckians gave way until they were out of range of the enemy guns. 1861 at Camp Burnett, age 21. Jones' Brigade, Army of Northern Virginia. Born 10 July 1839 in Columbia,
Civil War Documents for Free Genealogy Research - ConfederateVets.com Fought at Shiloh, where he was wounded and captured, 7 April 1862. courtesy Marsha Smith-Hamilton, via Steve Menefee. 1873. [10], As the Union skirmish lines and then the infantry columns slowly withdrew before the ferocious attack, they unmasked Captain John Mendenhalls massed Union artillery batteries 58 guns in all on top of the bluff to the left of the Orphans. Died in Louisville of cardiac
18. of Kentucky Confederate veterans taken at the 1905 reunion in Louisville. grocer in the 1860 census. Company
Dallas; from Dallas to Atlanta; at Peachtree, Inteenchment, and Utoy Creeks; Jonesboro,
Absent sick at Newnan, GA,
The Majority of our funds go directly to Preservation and Education. Enlisted 1 August 1861 at Camp Boone. Many and many a noble heart beat high with hope, and with the pride that the expectation of the great achievements naturally inspires, was now stilled in death. When the 2nd and 3rd Kentucky Infantry regiments and Cobbs and Gravess batteries moved north to Bowling Green, Kentucky with General Buckners command in September 1861, they were joined by Colonel.
The South's Famous Orphan Brigade - Warfare History Network Margaret Beeson Castillo (of Irish descent). 1865. 1861 at Bowling Green (age shown as 28 on 1862 roll). Battle Flag of the Fourth Kentucky
Absent sick, February 1862. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1974. the Sea and Federal operations in South Carolina. Capt. From Wayne Co. Enlisted 14 August 1861 at Camp Burnett,
in Bowling Green hospital, January 1862. Are the hearts of men who forever shall hear. on roll dated 2 December 1862. RUCKER, Daniel B. 1912.). Monroe, C.S.A., Killed April 7, 1862. Such was the last resting place of the former mayor of Lexington, Kentucky and former Kentucky secretary of state. Enlisted 8 August 1861 at Camp Burnett, age 18. SMITH, Daniel Lunksford.
Co. F, 4th Ky. Inf. Roster - RootsWeb KELLY, Andrew. The 2nd Kentucky Infantry went into the fighting at Chickamauga with 282 men and lost 146, including its colonel, James W. Hewitt, who was killed at the head of his regiment along with 3 of his company commanders; the 9th Kentucky Infantry lost 102 men out of 230 taken into battle, including Colonel John W. Caldwell who was desperately wounded. The brigade was the largest Confederate unit to be recruited from Kentucky during the war. The next morning, General Grants army, reinforced the previous night by Major General Don Carlos Buells Army of the Ohio which had arrived from Nashville, counter-attacked. 13, No. courtesy Jeff McQueary, HALL, William A. 1912
Fought at Shiloh, Vicksburg,
It gave birth to the old saying in Kentucky that the State never seceded until the war was over. Simon Bolivar Buckner became Governor in 1887. Was captured at Intrenchment
Frankfort; and other states as appropriate). 2. In September 1864, the regiments of foot soldiers in the brigade were reorganized as mounted infantry, continuing in that capacity for the rest of the war. Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, Confederate Volunteers, War
Amanda Decker, of Wayne Co. (see above entry). Initially, the Orphans were helmed by Maj. Gen. John C. Breckenridge, who was wildly popular among the men, even after he was promoted and transferred. From Green Co. (1860 census - farmer, age 25). Camp Burnett. Documents. (?). age 19. Fought at Shiloh (where he was wounded in the left leg, 6 April 1862), Murfreesboro,
Paroled at Washington,
[2], The Orphan Brigade served throughout the Atlanta Campaign of 1864, then were converted to mounted infantry and opposed Sherman's March to the Sea. Units of the Orphan Brigade were involved in many military engagements in the American South during the war, including the Battle of Shiloh. Enlisted 1 August 1861 at Camp Boone,
The officers and men of the 6 hard-fighting Kentucky infantry regiments and the three Kentucky artillery companies which composed the Orphan Brigade came from virtually every walk of life: mechanic, carpenter, blacksmith, professional man, politician, merchant and farmer. Born 1 January 1844 in Taylor Co.,
9 reviews Vivid narrative tells the story of the courageous First Kentucky Brigade. Committed suicide, 2 February 1922; buried in
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Another possible derivation for the name stems from the brigade's repeated loss of commander. 1861 at Camp Burnett, TN. Fought at Shiloh. Of the 5 brigades in Breckinridges command, the Orphans were directed to hold the left flank of the assault column. age 20. The age at enlistment was,
The Orphan Brigade was the nickname of the First Kentucky Brigade, a group of military units recruited from Kentucky to fight for the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War. again wounded, slightly in the breast), Chickamauga (where he was again wounded), Rocky
Oldham Co., where he taught school, and later worked in the Louisville Public Works Dept. In 42 minutes of fighting, the Orphans lost 431 of the 1,197 men taken into battle, over one-fourth of the command. 1820-1824.
Diary of Confederate Soldier: Jackman, John S., Davis, William C physician, son of John Scott). With supporting brigades too far behind them, the Orphans entered the fighting with their left flank entirely exposed. William C. Davis The Orphan Brigade, page 159, for confusion with Col. Joseph
Absent sick
So great was the enemy gunfire that in the 4th Kentucky infantry alone, 7 commissioned officers were killed and 6, including Lieutenant Colonel Joseph P. Nuckols, were wounded. Ridge, Rocky Face Ridge, Resaca, and Dallas; from Dallas to Atlanta; at Peachtree,
Was a resident of the Kentucky Confederate Home at Pewee Valley in 1912. Born 3 May 1836 in Green Co.; son of Weston
claimed to be "over 18," a common practice in 1861. The counties from which they hailed were located mostly in the rich farming belts of Kentucky. Oath of Allegiance in prison, and dropped from the rolls, September 1863. Diary of a Confederate Soldier: John S. Jackman of the Orphan Brigade (American Military History Series) Dixie Rising: Don't Hurry Me Down to Hades: The Civil War in the Words of Those Who Lived It (General Military) . information on this page. Most of the men in Company F
But this didn't stop thousands of Kentuckians from crossing into Tennessee to enlist at Camps Boone and Burnett, nearClarksville. Brigade Corps of Sharpshooters, 1864, This page was last updated on:April 23, 2005
The Orphan Brigade veterans, to the last, formed a close fraternity. Operated a hotel in Greensburg in 1895. to History of Company F, 4th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, CSA, URL: https://sites.rootsweb.com/~orphanhm/cof4ky.htm, Geoff Walden: enfield577 (at) live.com
The entire brigade5 Kentucky infantry regimentsnumbered only enough to form a small battalion on September 6, 1864. Vol. Resaca (where he was wounded in the ankle, 15 May 1864). Listed as deserted at Bowling Green, 18 December
At the Battle of Chickamauga the Orphans were sent into the iron and lead hail of battle again. Johnsons horse was shot down early in the advance, but he picked up a musket and joined Captain Benjamin James Monroes Company E, 4th Kentucky Infantry, as a foot soldier. Davis, William C. The Orphan Brigade: The Kentucky Confederates Who Couldnt Go Home. news . Although almost always without adequate clothes, and most of the time, ravenously hungry and ill-equipped, they fought in an armythe Army of the Tennessee which was often poorly led and, consequently, suffered devastating blows from an enemy of overwhelming numbers sent to the field by a nation that had an industrial capacity second-to-none on earth and with a government that focused and unleashed, for its time, almost unlimited political, economic and military might. Listed as a private in
5, No. Sick at Bowling Green, January 1862. Kentucky Infantry Regiment, 2nd, Confederate States of America. Green. 1863. and Margaret (Peggy) Decker Daffron, of Wayne Co.). From Beards Store, Owen Co. Enlisted 1 August 1861 at Camp Boone, age 22. GA; body removed to the Confederate Plot in the Frankfort Cemetery in the 1880s. No
Finally, Private Joseph Nichols carried the colors off the field. Only slightly engaged against Major General William Starke Rosecranss Union Army of the Cumberland near what was called the Round Forest on Tuesday, December 30, 1862, Breckinridges division and the Orphans were re-positioned on the far right flank of Braggs army. or 15 September 1861 at Camp Burnett, age 18. Moore. Married Mary Ellen (Mollie) Gaddie, 19 December 1867. Discharged for disability due to disease, 28 April 1862. Died 7 October 1884; buried in Blakeman Cemetery, Taylor-Cox Rd.,
file number 1714. Absent in hospital, March-August
and took part in the subsequent engagements of the mounted campaign. mounted infantry, sometimes in the ranks, and sometimes with the party of scouts. knowing the identification of any others in the photo is asked to e-mail the page author. Old Joe Lewis was elected to the state legislature, and then served three terms in Congress. 20-21; Part 5:
Burnett, age 23. Died 18 October 1912; buried in the
Ed Porter Thompson, History of the Orphan Brigade (Louisville, 1898), pp. Some friends of mine once employed the epigraph to Chapter Eight as an epigraph to a study of Kim Philby . There was no alternative but to withdraw northwest to Port Hudson. REED, James D. (also spelled Read) From Green Co. (1860 census - age 20,
(also spelled Kelley) 1860 Green Co. census - age 29, son of
Muster Roll for Parole, Co. F, 4th Kentucky Mounted Infantry, Washington, GA, 7 May
McKINNEY, Samuel D. From Adair Co.; son of James and Mary "Polly"
Fought at Murfreesboro and Chickamauga. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Deserted at Murfreesboro, 3 November 1862. This is the reason why they were known as the Orphans.. Missionary Ridge, Rocky Face Ridge, Resaca, and Dallas; from Dallas to Atlanta; Peachtree,
at Jackson, MS. Enlisted 28 September 1861 in Nashville. David, farmer. SCOTT, John B. the Confederate Roll of Honor by Company K, 2nd Kentucky, after Murfreesboro (for his
History of the Orphan brigade, by Ed Porter Thompson at Camp Burnett, Tennessee, on 13 September 1861, as part of the First Kentucky Brigade,
service, October 1864. Green Co. BLAKEMAN, Milton. Company B
There were town boys, but, more often than not, those who served in the Orphan Brigade were yeoman farmers; rugged, independent and self-reliant. Army. Veluzat, 22 November (or December) 1887. The hard-charging soldiers in Old Joe Lewiss 6th and 4th Kentucky infantry regiments along with the 41st Alabama infantry, the right wing of the brigade, drove General Thomass Union troops (including the 15th Kentucky infantry) nearly one-half mile to the Lafayette Road, capturing a section of Bridges Illinois Light Artillery, but the left wing, the 2nd and 9th Kentucky Infantry regiments along with three companies of Alabamians, personally led by General Helm, became bogged down in a nightmarish slugfest at the enemy breastworks. May 1865; described as 6 feet tall, with a fair complexion, light hair, and blue eyes. Join us July 13-16! Born 9 January 1841 in Green Co.; son of Perigoyne
And as if those trials were not enough, after February 1862 the brigade was never able to return to Kentucky to fight for its native state; instead, it fought the entire war far from home. Fought at
County or Nelson County, KY. WHITE, John B. (also spelled Whallen, Wheelin) Born in Ireland in
Discharge certificate describes
The beastly winters fight at Fort Donelson, the capitulation of that bastion on the Cumberland River on February 16, 1862 where Colonel Roger W. Hanson and his 2nd Kentucky Infantry and Captain Rice E. Gravess Kentucky battery surrendered with General Buckner, and the heart-rending retreat out of Kentucky, through Nashville, Tennessee to Corinth, Mississippi of the 3rd, 4th, 6th and 9th Kentucky Infantry regiments and Byrnes and Cobbs batteries were bitter memories to those Orphans. 88-89. RUSSELL, Andrew Jackson. NICHOLS, Joseph. Died of disease at Nashville, 21 November
Old Joe Lewiss 6th Kentucky Infantry was on the extreme left of the brigade, with Old Tribs 4th Kentucky on the right, and the 2nd Kentucky in the center. Enlisted either 15 August or 14 September 1861 at Camp Burnett,
From Green Co., family of James Smith,
Served in the McMinnville Guard, March-April 1863. The ground it had gained on April 6 had been lost. crippled (possibly from a wound). It will be noted that there are several glaring differences between the age given at
Lieutenant on 15 December 1861, and to Captain on 17 February 1863. White Gaddie. Died 14 September 1920 of paralysis; buried in Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Section 3,
Campaign. 1830 or 1831. to the edge of the world. 6 inches tall, with a dark complexion, dark hair, and gray eyes. Daniel Blakeman and Grave of Pvt. Confederate widows pension file number 4567. 1861. The men were being slaughtered. Moved
Allegiance and went to Pulaski Co., TN. Names Thompson, Edwin Porter, 1834- [from old catalog] in the regimental wagon yard, June-December 1863. Served in the McMinnville Guard, March-April 1863. Paroled at Washington,
(Notes in his compiled military service record file say his record was
6 August 1864. Fought at Shiloh, Vicksburg, Baton Rouge, Murfreesboro,
was wounded in a skirmish at Pine Mountain, GA, 21 June 1864 (note - probably Kennesaw Mt. Deserted 10
January 1862. 12, No. Absent sick
1854. Mr. & Mrs. Harley T.
Deserted at Corinth, MS, 7 April 1862. Herbert Smith, widow of William L. Smith, on 3 February 1870. Co., serving as justice of the peace in McLoud in the late 1800s. Absent sick in
Gen. Roger W. Hanson. (also spelled Ghent, Gentt) From New Orleans, LA. from the effects at a hospital in Atlanta, 17 May 1864. Adair Co., son of Joseph and Mary Owens Burton. Subscribe to the American Battlefield Trust's quarterly email series of curated stories for the curious-minded sort! Enlisted 18
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1861. The most prominent of those camps, not surprisingly, was named Camp Boone, near Clarksville, Tennessee. First cousin of John and Daniel Blakeman. This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch. Brigadier General Benjamin Hardin Helm; lawyer; son of two-time governor of Kentucky, John Helm of Hardin and Nelson Counties in Kentucky; grandson of United States Senator from Kentucky, John Hardin (one of young Captain Abraham Lincolns commanders in the Black Hawk War in 1832); and husband to Emily Todd, half-sister to none other than Mary Todd Lincoln, the wife of President Lincoln; would lead the brigade twice and die in its heroic September 20, 1863 attacks at Chickamauga. John Blakeman. Fought at Shiloh, Vicksburg, and Murfreesboro. Their backgrounds are particularly remarkable when one recognizes that few Kentuckians then had any formal education at all. Fought at Shiloh. Kentucky Confederate pension file number 4616. Oklahoma Confederate
Married 1st, Eliza Jane Moore (sister of
DAFFRON, Ambrose/Abner Morgan. Joseph E. Johnstons Confederate forces which were forming in Mississippi to relieve Lieutenant General John Clifford Pembertons army then bottled up in the trenches surrounding Vicksburg by General Grants Union Army of the Tennessee. Rouge, Murfreesboro, Jackson, Chickamauga, Missionary Ridge, Resaca, and Dallas; from
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Missionary Ridge, Rocky Face Ridge, Resaca, and Dallas; from Dallas to Atlanta; Peachtree
Volunteer Infantry, CSA. Cobb's Battery Also known as 1 st Kentucky Battery . executed after the war for this crime). Named to the Confederate Roll of Honor after Murfreesboro, for carrying the
news . 4 (Summer 1991), pp. January 1865; described as 5 feet 8 inches tall, with a fair complexion, light hair, and
wounded in the right leg calf at Resaca, 14 May 1864. Upon hearing the signing of My Old Kentucky Home by a childrens choir and remembering those who had fallen along those fields, including his dear friend, Captain William Peter Bramblett of Paris, Kentucky (whose last, parting glance before receiving a mortal wound, Young could not erase from his memory), tightly hugged a nearby tree and wept out loud, unashamed of his display of emotion.[14]. Discharged for lameness due to disease, 10 September 1862. Young, Lot Dudley. Married 1st, Mary Howell Wooldridge, and 2nd, Fannie Loyall. 17 (1909), p. 525 and Vol. Buried in either Anderson
Fought at Shiloh, Vicksburg, Murfreesboro, Chickamauga, Missionary Ridge, Rocky Face
Army. sharing of their information, this project would be much less complete: Beth Breisch,
Enlisted 1 August 1861 at Camp Boone. courtesy Jeff McQueary. 51-53. Theseearly regiments, combined with others raised that fall at Bowling Green after it was named the rival Confederate capital, were organized into the First KentuckyBrigade. Olivet
No further information. Inf.). leading Baptist ministers in the area. WRIGHT, William E. Enlisted 14 September 1861 at Camp Burnett, age 40. wounded on 6 April 1862. misfiled under Co. K, 42nd Georgia Infantry, but that he was actually in the 4th
Died of disease at Bowling Green, 15 November 1861. 4 (Summer 1989), pp. Later joined 3rd Kentucky
file numbers 1877 and 2791. Hughes, pp. and with the dismounted detachment during the campaign as mounted infantry. It is easy for men to bear great trials under circumstances of victory. History of the Orphan brigade : Thompson, Edwin Porter, 1834- : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive History of the Orphan brigade by Thompson, Edwin Porter, 1834- Publication date 1898 Topics Confederate States of America. Consequently, those who joined the Orphan Brigade not only defended their cause against the national government, but wound up isolated from their own native stateexpatriated if you willduring four years of bloody and disheartening campaigns. DARNELL, William R. From Green Co. Enlisted 1 August 1861 at Camp Boone, age
Enlisted 20 August 1861 at Camp
KY. Enlisted 15 August 1861 at Camp Burnett. Confederate pension file number 2420. Possibly died 8 January 1926, buried in the Thompson Cemetery, Green Co., KY. TITTLE, James. The Orphan Brigade lost another commander at the Battle of Chickamauga, when Brig. Enlisted 15 August 1861 at Camp Burnett, age 22. He
John Cripps Wickliffe became Circuit Judge of Nelson County, Kentucky before President Grover Cleveland appointed him United States Attorney for the District of Kentucky in 1885. The First American President: Setting the Precedent, African Americans During the Revolutionary War, Save 42 Historic Acres at the Battle of Chancellorsville, Phase Three of Gaines Mill-Cold Harbor Saved Forever Campaign, An Unparalleled Preservation Opportunity at Gettysburg Battlefield, For Sale: Three Battlefield Tracts Spanning Three Wars, Preserve 128 Sacred Acres at Antietam and Shepherdstown. farmer (1850 census, age 18, laborer), cousin of William L. Smith (below). Was sent to prison at Camp Douglas, and exchanged 10 November 1862. (A C.S. Certainly, General Simon Bolivar Buckner, their first commander, was one of Kentuckys most prominent soldiers, and his presence as the Orphans first commander was a source of much pride among the rank and file. Fought at Shiloh, Vicksburg, and Murfreesboro (where he was wounded). It was John C. Breckinridge, Old Breck, whom the Orphans idolized. Co. after the war, where he served as County Clerk. BOSTON, Jesse. Married (1st wife) Nancy Jane Pace, 16 September 1856; (2d wife) Mary
standing second from the right may be Holman Smith of Co. D, 6th Ky. Mason City, IA: Savas Beattie, 2000. Married Laura L. Baker, 1 June
WRIGHT, George W. Enlisted 14 September 1861 at Camp Burnett, age 30. September 1931, the last survivor of Company F. Buried in the Howell Cemetery, Allendale,
Green. Jackson, Rocky Face Ridge, Resaca, and Dallas; from Dallas to Atlanta; Peachtree,
During those terrible months the Confederacys northern frontier in the West steadily gave way in the face of a Union juggernaut elements of which (the Army of the Ohio) entered Nashville in February and another element (the Army of the Tennessee) ascended the Tennessee River nearly all the way to the northern border of Alabama by April. Enlisted 14 September 1861 at Camp Burnett, age 23. age 33. The Orphans were orphans again.[15]. Army. Took the Oath of Allegiance in Nashville, 20 May 1865. Such indictments in areas like Breathitt County in the eastern Kentucky Mountains precipitated some of the feuds among families which lasted for generations. Deserted at Oakland Station, KY, 23 January 1862. Lost at Chattanooga were favored guns of Captain Cobbs Kentucky Battery, 2 of them adoringly nicknamed by the Orphans for the wives of their favored commanders: Lady Breckinridge and Lady Buckner..
Summary of Reminiscences of a Soldier of the Orphan Brigade Compiled by Ray Todd Knight . Kentucky infantry regiment, 2nd, Confederate States of America. his family by covered wagon to Kansas and on to Oklahoma, where he settled in Pottawatomie
compiled by Geoffrey R. Walden
Then, from Dalton, Georgia to Jonesboro and the evacuation of Atlanta, in the face of Major General William Tecumseh Shermans well-fed and well-equipped Army of the Tennessee and the Army of the Cumberland, the Orphans earned a place for themselves in the annals of war that beggars description. Enlisted 18 August 1861 at Camp Burnett, age 18. Macon, GA, September-November 1864 and January 1865. From Wayne Co., KY. Enlisted 1 November 1862 at
The Orphan Brigade was the nickname of the First Kentucky Brigade, a group of military units recruited from the Commonwealth of Kentucky to fight for the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War. . Utoy Creeks; Jonesboro and the mounted campaign. Paroled at Washington, GA, 7 May 1865. All rights reserved. Laura Cook: lcook62 (at) hotmail.com. Shiloh, where he was wounded and captured, 6 April 1862. Listed as a
of the face; buried in Vance Cemetery, near Eve, Green Co. Kentucky Confederate pension
4th Kentucky Infantry Regiment (Confederate) - Wikipedia Died from the effects of this wound, 24
LATIMER, William Dizzard. Retired in Louisville and died there,
Men would be wounded, return to the brigade only to be wounded again and again, or killed. As brigade historian and veteran Edward Porter Thompson wrote years after the war, the history of the Kentucky Brigade is necessarily in a great measure the military history of General Breckinridge.[3]. The hoped-for reunion with Kentucky soil was not to be, however. Listed as "returned to 2d
Daniel L. Smith
"Through Storm and Sunshine": Valorous Vivandires in the Civil War, Preserving Kentucky's Civil War Battlefields. Atlanta; at Peachtree and Utoy Creeks; Jonesboro, and in the mounted campaign. GILFOY, J. R. Enlisted 24 May 1862 at Corinth, MS. Was prevented by ill health from taking
February 1863 - October 1864. at Shiloh, Vicksburg, Murfreesboro, and Chickamauga (also listed as sick at Montgomery,
And though they believed they fought for their beloved Kentucky, their state not only did not support them, it aligned itself with their enemy. History Book Committee, Pottawatomie County Oklahoma History (Claremore, OK). health kept him generally incapacitated for duty in the ranks. 1860 Green Co. census - merchant in business with John Barnett. The troops were armed with old smoothbore muskets (some flintlock and others percussion) along with shotguns and hunting rifles (Hawkens). Appointed Commissary Sergeant, 11 October 1861, and promoted to 4th Sergeant, 1 August
Born 8 February 1835 in Green Co. Discharged for disability due to disease, 24 July 1862. Among the casualties were Major Joseph P. Nuckols and Captain Thomas W. Thompson of the 4th Kentucky who were severely wounded; Major Thomas B. Monroe and his brother, Captain Benjamin J. Monroe, both mortally wounded; Lieutenant Colonel Benjamin Anderson of the 3rd Kentucky, wounded; Lieutenant Colonel Martin Hardin Cofer of the 6th Kentucky, severely wounded; and Colonel John W. Caldwell, Lieutenant Colonel Robert A. Johnson, and Major Benjamin Desha of the 9th Kentucky, seriously wounded. His cousin, Brigadier General William Preston of Louisville, descendant of among Kentuckys earliest Virginia pioneer settlers, lawyer and President James Buchanans minister to Spain, as well as one-time brother-in-law of Kentuckian General Albert Sidney Johnston (who would die in Prestons arms at the Battle of Shiloh), would lead the Orphans at Vicksburg and would be closely identified with the brigade throughout much of the war. Vicksburg, Murfreesboro, Jackson, Rocky Face Ridge, Resaca, and Dallas; from Dallas to
Fought at Murfreesboro, where he was wounded. Elephant," Vol.
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