Civil War Article - June 16, 1886

Hartford Herald, JUNE 16, 1886    A BUGLE BLAST; The soldiers in the Front.... Not asking Favors, but Demanding Their Rights

A meeting of the soldiers of the late war, residing in Ohio county, was held at the courthouse in Hartford, Ky on Friday, the 11^th day of June 1886. On motion, Hon. Sam E. Hill was called to the chair, who in a few well chosen remarks stated the object of the meeting which was to take into consideration and to urge our representatives in congress to vote for the Pension Bill, which has passed the Senate and which is now pending in the House.    On motion, Sam K. Cox was elected Secretary.  The Chairman, S. E. Hill, upon motion appointed the following committee on resolutions, via; E. C. HUBBARD, WOOD TINSLEY, ED JACKSON, THOMAS GREER, and COL. Q. C. SHANKS.    While the committee was absent, a motion was made and adopted that those present enroll their names and to facilitate the enrollment.  Dr. L. T. COX, H. C. TRUMAN, and  JOHN C. CHAMBERLAIN were appointed assistant Secretaries. The following is a list of those present.

17TH KENTUCKY INFANTRY.....
SAM K. COX, GEO W. TILFORD, WM R. JONES, JAMES D. BYETS, A. P. FRAZIER, SAM H. TANNER, WARNER MARTIN, M. V. PIERCE, E. H. JAMES, THOMAS M. KEOWN, HENRY HART, JOHN H. WRIGHT, BERRY HART, HENRY BAIZE, R. A. STEVENS, LUTHER ROGERS, J. C. STEWART, M.S. RAGLAND, J. M. COBB, GEO. L. O’BANNON, W. L. BROWN, W. J. McINTIRE, JOHN C. WILSON, JACOB  BENNETT, L. T. COX, GEO REDDISH, T. J. WATSON, J. D. WRIGHT, W. F. WRIGHT, W. P. MIDKIFF, ROBERT SIMPSON, J.W. CANNON, H. C. TRUMAN, W. H. MORRIS, J. H. LEACH,  J. W. PEACH,  SAM SMITH, ASBERRY HARRISON, JAS H. POLLARD, MASSEY HOOVER, S. M. JAMES, G. W. ROWE, E. F. HOCKER, A. WEBB, G. W. LEACH, T J. KIRBY, W. S. COLE, JOHN BYERS, W. B. LEACH, LARKIN WILLIAMS, J. G. BAKER, R. J. DUFF, J. S. BALEY, S. T. BROWN, W. L. AMBROSE,  THOS. D. DAVIS, V. M. STEWART, G. W. BUNGER, J.E. COLEMAN, J. W. DAVIS, JO AD BENNETT, JOHN O. BUTLER, R. V. SORRELS, W. H. FELIX, C. D. BEAN, C. V. CHRISTIAN, SYLVESTER WHITE, H. C. RODES, W. M.  FELIX, JOHN W. BLACK, S. T. WALLACE, DAVID GOODE, JESSE SHAVER, L .L. TAYLOR, LINDSEY BENNETT, JAS H. STEWART.

26TH KENTUCKY;
JESSE ASHBY, J.L. CARSON, THOMS CREER, R. B. SWAIN, JONA WILSON, J.W. BAER, P. A. MILNER, W. L. BROWN, J. W. BRYANT, THOMS WEDDING, C. N. RUSSELLBURG, JOHN ADAMS, MARION RALPH, A.J. RALPH, W. J. RALPH, B.C. GREER, THOM ADAMS, W. H. STEWRT, G. R. MIDKIFF, L. M. AXTON, WM BENTON, L. F. MILLS, W.A. CARSON

12TH KENTUCKY CAVALRY;
J. J. PATTON, W. G. BENNETT, J.C. CHAMBERLAIN, ELI DODSON, W. A. WALLACE, J. N. SHARP, DANIEL HICKS, SAM E. HILL, W. C. AMBROSE, J. F. HOBIMER, A. P. HUDSON, T. W. ILER, C. MATTHEWS, W. H. MARLOW, Z. N. KING, SID BOZARTH, CARROLL BRADLEY, R. A. HOWARD, JOHN T. KING, JOHN A. KING, PHILLIP PIERCE, F. M. CROWDER, Q. C. SHANKS, S. G. RHOADES, JERRY EZELL, B. J. HICK, THOM RUSSELL, JORDAN BAIZE.

26TH KENTUCKY;
ELIAS FARMER, JAS S. LEE, W. E. WARD, ISAAC FOSTER, W. C. MORTON, T. W. CARTER, B. M. BENNETT, JAS A. PARK.

11TH KENTUCKY;
G. W. EMBREY,

29TH KENTUCKY;
F. M. GILLSTRAP,

17TH KENTUCKY MTD. INFT;
W. M. SOUTHARD

21TH KENTUCKY;
H. C. LEACH

125 U. S. CAV.;
WOOD TINSLEY,

13TH  ILL.
E. C. HUBBARD

3TH KY CAV.
W. S. SAMUELS, B. F. BARTLETT,

7TH KY CAV.
J. F. NIMMO

17TH KY
WM. MILLEGAN, JOHN M. BISHOP, N. C. DANIEL, SANFORD SIMPSON,

18TH PA.
JOHN MERCER

3TH KY CV.
VAN B. MORGAN

11 KY
HARRY TINSLEY

35TH KY
R. F. BURDEN,

3TH KY CAV.
SAMUEL BARTLETT

38TH IND.
W. M. BENNETT

1ST TENN CAV
M. FARRIS,

5TH TENN CAV
CHAS HILL

13TH OHIO INFT.
JOHN MATTHIAS

8TH KY CAV.
J. M. PETERS

9TH KY INFT.
J. D. COPPER,

35TH KY
W. H. H. PARK, S. A. GARRETT, HAMP WATSON, WM MATTOCK, JOHN M. WILLIAMS, J. H. GRAY

6TH KY
W.  T. FEEMSTER

15TH KY
ALEX GRIGSBY

9TH KY
SAM GADDES

11TH KY INFT
J. E. JACKSON,  B. N. SOUTHARD, VOL EMBREY, J. W. MOORE, J. W. BOWEN, J. M. BALDWIN, DAN GRANT, WM ESPEY, W. O. DAVIS,

37TH KY INFT;
HENRY DEAVER

108TH COLORED INFT.
WASH EIDSON,

2TH KY BAT.
G. ELLMON

6TH KY
J. W. NICHOLSON

18TH KY
GEO S. DRAKE

10TH KY
JOHN B. LAKE

100TH COLORED INF
HENRY DUKE

106TH ILL, INFT
JOHN BLAIR

1ST TENN
JOHN C. HARRAL

16TH KY
SAM COY

143TH IND
THOS F. JOHNSTON

42TH IND 
THOMAS GAILEY

52TH KY
LEWIS W. HUNT

10TH IND..
N. J. BURGESS

9TH KY
W. J. LOGSDON