I was wanting to know if anyone has any family tree information on the family of Pollitt's. I also would like to get a copy of all the soldiers in the Civil War Records if anyone can help I would appreciate it. Thank you [email protected] [email protected] wrote: > > > >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 > > ==== KYLEWIS Mailing List ==== > Help Instructions at: http://www.zoomnet.net/~chipmunk/SurnamesMail.html > or contact Betty Lou at: [email protected] > Arch: http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl?surname=KYLewis > Your gracious donations to RootsWeb makes this all possible!! > Rootsweb: http://www.rootsweb.com/