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Joseph Conley

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Joseph Conley

Birth
Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Death
27 Jun 1912 (aged 79)
Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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Joseph was a Confederate Army pvt in Co F, 13th Ky Cav, enlisting 15 May 1863. He was captured 7 Jul 1863 at Gladeville,
. Va and paroled at Camp Douglas, Ill, then transferred to Point Lookout, Md for a prisoner exchage on 23 Mar 1865.
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m(1) Jemima Mullins, m(2) Mary Bailey (Polly).
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Children w/1 jemima mullins
ALL DEAD
susan b/1858
polly b/1860
jefferson b/1862
james b/1863
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Children w/ 2 mary bailey
ALL DEAD
CATHERINE
JOHN B/1867
DAVID B/1869 D/BEFORE 1880
JAMES
ELIJAH
REBECCA
DORCAS
ELBERT B/ DEC 15 1887 D/ FEB 1 1911
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Father: david conley b/1789 d/virginia
Mother: margaret {phillps} conley b/1797
Married in kentucky oct/31/1813


5th Regiment, Kentucky Mounted Infantry

5th Infantry Regiment, assembled during the late summer of 1861, included Freeman's Kentucky Infantry Battalion. Its members were raised in the counties of Pendleton, Breathitt, Morgan, Magoffin, Bath, Owen, Grant, Jessamine, Henderson, Harrison, Shelby, and Franklin. Being a twelve-month unit, when it became teim to reenlist some of its members refused and were transferred to the 9th Kentucky Regiment. Later men of the 5th did reenlist for the duration of the war. It became part of the Orphan Brigade or Louisville Legion. The regiment reported 134 casualties in the Battle of Shiloh , then was active at Baton Rouge before being assigned to Kelly's and J.H. Lewis' Brigade, Army of Tennessee. It was prominent at Chickamauga and later took an active part in the Atlanta Campaign. In the fall of 1864 it was mounted, aided in the defense at Savannah, and fought in the Carolinas. The unit had 91 men disabled at Chickamauga, totalled 201 men and 165 arms in December, 1863, and surrendered on April 26, 1865. Its field officers were Colonels Hiram Hawkins, Andrew J. May, and John S. Williams; Lieutenant Colonels John W. Caldwell and George W. Conner' and Majors Richard Hawes and William Mynheir.

Name: Joe Conley

Death Date: 27 Jun 1912
Death Location: Magoffin
Residence Location: Magoffin
Age: 86
Gender: Male
Ethnicity: White
Birth Date: 14 Jul 1825
Birth Location: Floyd, Kentucky
Father's Name: David Conley
Mother's Name: Peggie Phillips
Joseph was a Confederate Army pvt in Co F, 13th Ky Cav, enlisting 15 May 1863. He was captured 7 Jul 1863 at Gladeville,
. Va and paroled at Camp Douglas, Ill, then transferred to Point Lookout, Md for a prisoner exchage on 23 Mar 1865.
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m(1) Jemima Mullins, m(2) Mary Bailey (Polly).
========================================================
Children w/1 jemima mullins
ALL DEAD
susan b/1858
polly b/1860
jefferson b/1862
james b/1863
--------------------------------------------------------
Children w/ 2 mary bailey
ALL DEAD
CATHERINE
JOHN B/1867
DAVID B/1869 D/BEFORE 1880
JAMES
ELIJAH
REBECCA
DORCAS
ELBERT B/ DEC 15 1887 D/ FEB 1 1911
=======================================================
Father: david conley b/1789 d/virginia
Mother: margaret {phillps} conley b/1797
Married in kentucky oct/31/1813


5th Regiment, Kentucky Mounted Infantry

5th Infantry Regiment, assembled during the late summer of 1861, included Freeman's Kentucky Infantry Battalion. Its members were raised in the counties of Pendleton, Breathitt, Morgan, Magoffin, Bath, Owen, Grant, Jessamine, Henderson, Harrison, Shelby, and Franklin. Being a twelve-month unit, when it became teim to reenlist some of its members refused and were transferred to the 9th Kentucky Regiment. Later men of the 5th did reenlist for the duration of the war. It became part of the Orphan Brigade or Louisville Legion. The regiment reported 134 casualties in the Battle of Shiloh , then was active at Baton Rouge before being assigned to Kelly's and J.H. Lewis' Brigade, Army of Tennessee. It was prominent at Chickamauga and later took an active part in the Atlanta Campaign. In the fall of 1864 it was mounted, aided in the defense at Savannah, and fought in the Carolinas. The unit had 91 men disabled at Chickamauga, totalled 201 men and 165 arms in December, 1863, and surrendered on April 26, 1865. Its field officers were Colonels Hiram Hawkins, Andrew J. May, and John S. Williams; Lieutenant Colonels John W. Caldwell and George W. Conner' and Majors Richard Hawes and William Mynheir.

Name: Joe Conley

Death Date: 27 Jun 1912
Death Location: Magoffin
Residence Location: Magoffin
Age: 86
Gender: Male
Ethnicity: White
Birth Date: 14 Jul 1825
Birth Location: Floyd, Kentucky
Father's Name: David Conley
Mother's Name: Peggie Phillips


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