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Beard, Hugh Franklin[1, 2]

Male 1842 - 1895  (52 years)


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  • Name Beard, Hugh Franklin 
    Born 30 Sep 1842  Livingston, Rockcastle, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Military Servic Company E, 48th Regiment, Kentucky Infantry   [3
    Buried Mar 1895  Dunn Springs Cemetery (***Walker Cemetery, Crittenden, Kentucky) Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 16 Mar 1895  , Crittenden, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I16209  McClure-Harris
    Last Modified 11 Feb 2004 

    Family Barger, Cordelia Eveline,   b. 08 Jan 1844, , Crittenden, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 03 Dec 1910, , Crittenden, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Married 30 Nov 1865  , Crittenden, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F5642  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Headstones
    Beard,  Hugh Franklin
    Beard, Hugh Franklin

  • Notes 
    • CENSUS RECORDS: 15 July 1870 Fords Ferry, Crittenden, Kentucky film#8643
      He served in the Union Army Company E 48th Kentucky Regiment during the Civil
      War... ***Hugh's and Cordelia's graves were moved from the Walker Cemetery to the
      Dunn Springs Cemetery in 1980 by Catherine and Gene Beard...

  • Sources 
    1. [S186] GEDCOM file imported on 14 Aug 2002., Shane Symes.

    2. [S460] 1880 United States Census, 81A (Reliability: 3).
      H. F. BEARD Self M Male W 35 KY Farmer KY KY
      C. E. BEARD Wife M Female W 35 KY Housekeeping KY KY
      Edd BEARD Son S Male W 12 KY Farm Laborer KY KY
      Fred BEARD Son S Male W 8 KY KY KY
      M. T. BEARD Dau S Female W 6 KY KY KY
      U. BEARD Son S Male W 7M KY KY KY


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      Source Information:
      Census Place Fords Ferry, Crittenden, Kentucky
      Family History Library Film 1254410
      NA Film Number T9-0410
      Page Number 81A


    3. [S616] Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, (National Park Service) (Reliability: 3).
      UNION KENTUCKY VOLUNTEERS

      48th Regiment, Kentucky Infantry


      Organized at Princeton, Ky., October 26, 1863. Attached to District of Southwest Kentucky, 1st Division, 23rd Army Corps, Dept. of Ohio, to April, 1864. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, District of Kentucky, 5th Division, 23rd Army Corps, Dept. of Ohio, to December, 1864.

      SERVICE.-Duty at Princeton, Ky., till December 1, 1863. Moved to Russellsville December 1 and duty there (Cos. "B," "F," "G" and "H") and at Bowling Green, Ky. (Cos. "A," "D," "I" and "K"), till April 6, 1864. Guard duty on line of Louisville & Nashville Railroad from Cave City to Louisville, Ky. Company "A" at Elizabethtown; Companies "B," "F" and "H" and headquarters at Munfordsville; Companies "C" and "K" at Fort Boyle, Colesburg; Company "D" at Cave City; Company "E" at Shepherdsville; Company "I" at Louisville, and Company "G" at Smithland till July 8, 1864. Action at Salem August 8 (Detachments from Companies "B" and "C"). Regiment relieved and mounted. Moved to Calhoun August 13-19 and join Hobson's operations against Adam Johnson August 19-24. Canton, Ky., August 24. Moved to Cadiz, thence to Princeton, Ky., and operating against guerrillas in Counties bordering on the Cumberland River till December 1. Skirmish in Union County August 31 (Detachment). Weston September 14. A ction with Lyon's forces November 6 (Detachment Cos. "F" and "K"). Eddyville October 17. Providence November 21. Mustered out December 19, 1864.

      Regiment lost during service 7 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 1 Officer and 96 Enlisted men by disease. Total 104.

      Hugh F. Beard (First_Last)
      Regiment Name 48 Kentucky Infantry
      Side Union
      Company E
      Soldier's Rank_In Pvt.
      Soldier's Rank_Out Pvt.
      Alternate Name
      Notes
      Film Number M386 roll 2