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    1. Re: [KYLEWIS-L] Re: Civil War Soldiers
    2. Marilyn Steber
    3. 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. Marilyn > > ---- Let us then be up and doing With a will for any fate. Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labor, and to wait. ---- It's by Longfellow. He must have been a genealogist.

    06/19/1999 07:52:40