> >At 06:47 AM 6/19/1999 -0500, you wrote: >> >> >> Has anyone ever compiled a complete (as possible) listing of all the >Lewis Co. >>residents who participated in the Civil War? Or, as my relatives prefer >to say, >>The War Between The States? I know that Lewis County tended to be mostly >Union, >>but my ancesters preferred the other side. One of my grandmother's uncles >was >>killed early in the War by the Home Guard, another (James Thurston Voiers) >rode >>with Morgan. Other than those two, I don't know of any other relatives that >>were involved. A good indexed list would be quite interesting to read. >> I'm going to Frankfort for three days this next week. I'll be working on >>obtaining land records from the William VEIRS family from Maryland and Robert >>VIERS from Virginia. I'm hoping to trace connections between these two >families >>since there are just too many coincidences in the lines. >> >> >>Sue Bishop >> >> >>Yes Sue, there is a list of men in Co C Ky rifles, which I assume you are >looking for. I have it and will look for your man. That was the company >of JH Morgan. My Great great Uncle was also part of that unit but didn't >ride with Morgan. That was Lt. George W. Seaman. I'll get back to you >after my first cup of coffee this morning. The only record I've found of his involvement with that unit is a letter written by another member of the troop right after the war where he describes James T. Viers/Voiers (aka Tut) coming home from a Union Prison. I'm just curious if there is a complete site listing of ALL persons who were involved, both sides from Lewis Co. Since my relatives there included the Smiths, Hubbards, Lewises, Carrs, CArters, Voiers, Thomases, etc., I've wondered which were doing what. Sue >Marilyn