First Kentucky "Orphan" Brigade 

    4th Kentucky Infantry, Company B

Transcribed by Laura Cook from Ed Porter Thompson's "History of the Orphan Brigade" (Louisville, 1898)

Soldiers are listed alphabetically, by rank

Last Name First Name Rank Where From
INGRAM JAMES Captain Henderson
WILSON JAMES First Lieutenant Henderson
CHAPMAN JNO. S. Second Lieutenant Union County
WINSTEAD THOMAS H. Second Lieutenant Henderson
JOHNSON EUGENE L. First Sergeant Henderson County
JOHNSTON W. H. H. First Sergeant Louisville
BRUMMITT JOHN First Sergeant Henderson
RANKINS JOHN W. First Sergeant Henderson County
CROCKETT JOHN W. , JR First Sergeant Henderson
PERRY JOHN Second Sergeant Henderson County
HIGGS THO. A. Third Sergeant Daveiss County
WOODS CHAS. E. Third Sergeant Louisville
HANCOCK MARION Third Sergeant Henderson County
GOUGH C. Third Sergeant Union County
HEDGES WM. Corporal Louisville
RUDY LEVI Corporal Henderson County
BEATTY JAMES E. Chief musician of the Fourth Regiment Pittsburg Pa.
ALLEN GEO. detached for service as clerk at Gen. Anderson's headquarters
ALVEY THOS. Private Union County
BOARDMAN SAM'L W. Private Henderson
BERRY GEO. Private Union County.
COLLINS BRINEY Private Ireland
COLE BEN Private Uniontown
CLARKE JEROME Private Franklin
CUNNINGHAM PAT Private Ireland
CHISM JAS. W. Private Henderson
CHARLTON THO. E. Private Union County
COOKE C. C. Private Webster County
CAMPBELL JAMES Private Ireland.
CROMWELL HENRY Private Union County
DAVIS THO. Private Union County
DUDLEY ROBERT L. Private Lynchburg, Va
FORD W. T. Private Union County
FISCHINGER LOUIS Private Union County
FOGARTY J. G. Private Ireland
GARRETT S. W. Private Lexington
GOBIN JAS. W. Private Henderson
GRANT J. E. B. Private New York
GEIGER JAMES Private
HENNESY JNO. Private Union County.
HASKINS ROBT. A. Private Henderson County
HANCOCK B. F. Private Henderson County
HYATT W. H. Private Pennsylvania
HANCOCK THO. Private Union County
HUTCHEN VIRGINIUS Private Henderson (city)
HUGHES ED Private Union County
HUGHES W. G. Private Union County
HEATH W. L. Private Crittenden County
HEATON WM. Private enlisted at Barnesville, GA
McE. HILL WM. Private Union County.
JOICE THO. Private Ireland
KERSEY THO. Private Union County
LEWIS FRED Private Louisville
LATHAM WM. Private England
LYNN JAMES Private Union County
LANHAM JAMES Private Kentucky.
MOBLEY T. B. Private Union County
MAHONEY DANIEL Private Cork County, Ireland
MOFFITT BENJ. Private McLean County.
MARTIN ED Private (born at sea)
MOULDER T. H. Private England.
McALLISTER JOHN Private Henderson
NELSON JAMES Private Union County
PATTERSON JOHN Private Simpson County
PREWITT A. A. Private Henderson County
RAILEY J.B. Private Union County
ROUSSEAU JNO. LOVELL Private Henderson
RUDD SANDY Private Union County.
ROBINSON JNO. Private Henderson County
RAY ABSALOM Private Union County
SANDEFUR CHARLES H. Private Henderson
SHEETS GEO. W. Private Union County.
SUMMERS ED Private Union County
SAUNDERS FRED Private France
SCHWAUER J. Private Germany
TRIMBLE H. T. Private Indiana
UTLEY WILLIAM Private Henderson
VAIL JOHN R. Private Henderson County
WILKINS S. W. Private Madisonville
WILLIAMS HENRY Private Ireland
WRIGHT J. G. Private Union County.
WALTON GEO. Private Maryland
YEAKY S. B. Private Webster County

 

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