Crittenden County
Civil War Soldiers
Q-R-S

Francis M. Rice enlisted as a Private on September 14, 1861 in Co. E, 48th Illinois Infantry.
He was a resident of Crittenden County, Kentucky at the time of his enlistment. He died at Cario, Illinois, on November 1, 1862.
References:
http://www.sos.state.il.us/GenealogyMWeb/civilwar.html
http://members.evansville.net/cham/

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Hardy W. Roberts enlisted as a Private on September 14, 1861 in Co. E, 48th Illinois Infantry US.
He was a resident of Crittenden County at the time of his enlistment.
He died at Mound City, Illinois, on January 23, 1862.
References:
http://www.sos.state.il.us/GenealogyMWeb/civilwar.html
http://members.evansville.net/cham/

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Jno N. Roberts
Co. C. 15 KY CAV
born: Nov. 7, 1843
died: June 6, 1909
Buried: Repton Cem., Crittenden Co., Ky.
Son of John L. & Sally Roberts
Married Louisa A. Travis
References:
Crittenden Co., Ky. Cem. Book Vol. II
Civil War Stone - No Dates.
See Grave Marker
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Joseph M. Roberts - Sergt. Co. G. 5 E. Tenn. Cav.
born: June 28, 1843 North Carolina
died: May 8, 1911 Crittenden Co., Ky.
Buried: Freedom Cem., Crittenden Co., Ky.
References:
Crittenden Co., Ky. Cem. Book Vol. IV
Civil War Stone - No Dates.
Ky. Vital Records Project - Deaths
See Death Certificate
See Obit

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John A. Robertson - PVT Co. K. I   ILL Arty
born: 1835 died: Dec. 28, 1910 Crittenden Co., Ky.
Buried: Freedom Cem., Crittenden Co., Ky.
References:
Crittenden Co., Ky. Cem. Book Vol. IV
See Obit


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Hugh M. Rushing enlisted as a Private on September 14, 1861 in Co. E, 48th Illinois Infantry US.
He is listed as a resident of Crittenden County at the time of his enlistment.
He is listed in regimental records as "died".
References:
Illinois 48th Infantry, Co. E, http://stumpf.org/Ill48Inf/.html
http://www.sos.state.il.us/GenealogyMWeb/civilwar.html
http://members.evansville.net/cham/

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Lemon J. Rushing enlisted as a Private on September 14, 1861 in Co. E, 48th Illinois Infantry US.
He is listed as a resident of Crittenden County at the time of his enlistment.
He was killed at the Battle of Shiloh, Tennessee, on April 6, 1862..
References:
Illinois 48th Infantry, Co. E, http://stumpf.org/Ill48Inf/
http://www.sos.state.il.us/GenealogyMWeb/civilwar.html
http://members.evansville.net/cham/

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William Harrison Rushing enlisted as a Private on September 14, 1861 in Co. E, 48th Illinois Infantry US.
He is listed as a resident of Crittenden County at the time of his enlistment.
References:
Illinois 48th Infantry, Co. E, http://stumpf.org/Ill48Inf/
http://www.sos.state.il.us/GenealogyMWeb/civilwar.html
http://members.evansville.net/cham/

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Jesse Rushing
References:
Illinois 48th Infantry, Co. E, http://stumpf.org/Ill48Inf/

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John Tyler Rushing served in the 48th Ky. Inf.
References:
Illinois 48th Infantry, Co. E, http://stumpf.org/Ill48Inf/

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Joseph Rushing There is a Joseph Rushing buried in the Rushing Cemetery in Crittenden County.
References:
Illinois 48th Infantry, Co. E, http://stumpf.org/Ill48Inf/
WPA Graves Registration.
View Gravestone Photo

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Reuben T. Rushing served as a 1st Sergeant in Co. D, 20th Ky. Infantry US.
He was promoted to 1st Sergeant on October 23, 1862.
References:
Illinois 48th Infantry, Co. E, http://stumpf.org/Ill48Inf/
http://pw1.netcom.com/jeansmal/20kyinf.html

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Theodore B. Rushing served as a Captain in Co. D, 20th Ky. Infantry US. He died at Louisville, Kentucky, of consumption, May 21, ?
References:
Illinois 48th Infantry, Co. E, http://stumpf.org/Ill48Inf/
http://pw1.netcom.com/jeansmal/20kyinf.html

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James Russell  was born November 1, 1831 in Grayson County, Virginia.
He served in Co. I, 51st Virginia Infantry CSA
In 1912 he drew pension # 985, filing from Crittenden County, Ky.
References:
Confederate Pensioners of Kentucky, pg. 204, Stephen Lynn

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Edward "Edwin" Satterfield  was born in Crittenden County, Kentucky, about 1822.
He enlisted as a Private in Co. F, 8th U.S. Colored Heavy Artillery at Paducah, Kentucky on May 24, 1864.
He was mustered into the service on June 6, 1864 for three years or the duration of the war.
He was honorably discharged on May 10, 1866 at Victoria, Texas.
He is described in his discharge as being 5'10 1/2" tall, light complexion, dark eyes, black hair and by occupation when enrolled a farmer.
On April 14, 1866 he and wife Evaline made their declaration of marriage to Caldwell County Court Clerk J. C. Barnes.
He is buried in the west part of the Cook Cemetery in Caldwell County, Ky.
He does not have a tombstone.
The informant for the WPA Veterans Grave Registration on January 25, 1940 was his son, Hiram Satterfield.
References:
Compilation of Civil War Soldiers by Stephen Lynn of Lexington, Kentucky;
Discharge in the Land Possessions Book 99, page 86-87;
Declarations of Freedmen (1866) page 315;
Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky on the Civil War, Union Volume 2, page 143;
WPA Graves Registration, microfilm roll KHS-4;
WPA Graves Registration, Western Kentucky Journal,Vol. IX, No. 4, pg. 7; Not Listed in 1880 Caldwell County, Ky. Census

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John J. Smart was born August 24, 1841. He died January 16, 1884 and was buried in the Smart Cemetery near Sheridan in Crittenden County.
References:
The Crittenden Press, Marion, Ky. August 10, 1928
http://www.starbase21.com/kybiog/ crittenden/smart.m.txt
WPA Grave Registration.

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Isam N. Smith enlisted as a Private on September 14, 1861 in Co. E, 48th Illinois Infantry US.
He is listed as a resident of Crittenden County at the time of his enlistment.
He was mustered out of the service on August 14, 1865.
References:
http://www.sos.state.il.us/GenealogyMWeb/civilwar.html
http://members.evansville.net/cham/

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William P. Smith enlisted as a Private on September 14, 1861 in Co. E, 48th Illinois Infantry US.
He is listed as a resident of Crittenden County at the time of his enlistment.
He was discharged October 15, 1862.
References:
http://www.sos.state.il.us/GenealogyMWeb/civilwar.html
http://members.evansville.net/cham/

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Enoch S. Stone was born on April 9, 1826.
One researcher gives his place of birth as Floyd County, Kentucky. He married Mary Horsley in Carter County, Kentucky on January 12, 1847.
He enlisted in Carter County, in Company D, 40th Kentucky Regiment. By 1870 the family is listed in Hurricane, Crittenden County. They are also listed in the 1880 census. Apparently Mary died because on September 7, 1884 Enoch was married to Permilia J. Fritts in Crittenden County, Kentucky.
In 1887 Enoch applied for a pension for his services during the Civil War.
He died on April 9, 1902 and is buried in Hurricane Cemetery, Crittenden, Kentucky.
In 1902 Permilia J. Stone applied for a widows benefits for his Civil War service.
In 1932 their daughter Athena applied for benefits under the Minor designation.

information from David K. Tucker, Houston, Tx.
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George W. Stovall enlisted as a 1st Sergeant on September 14, 1861 in Co. E, 48th Illinois Infantry US.
He is listed as a resident of Crittenden County at the time of his enlistment.
He was a 1st Lieutenant when he died of wounds on October 2, 1864.
He was buried at the Smart Cemetery near Sheridan in Crittenden County, Kentucky.
References:
http://www.sos.state.il.us/GenealogyMWeb/civilwar.html
http://members.evansville.net/cham/
WPA Graves Registration.

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Miles (Mills) Summers
born abt. 1828
married Eliza Morgan
buried at Rushing Cemetery, Crittenden Co., Ky.
Co. B. 48th KY Inf.
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