A prominent clergyman from Mt. Sterling,Kavanaugh was a chaplain in the Confederate Army. Her served in both John Hunt Morgan's calvary and in the 6th KY Volunteer Infantry Regiment.
Kavanaugh was wouned three times during the Civil War. In 1883, he became chaplain of the KY penitentiary, then located in Frankfort. A resident of Logan Street, Kavanaugh retained that office until his death. He should not be confused with his relative Bishop H.H. Kavanaugh, a minister at the Frankfort Methodist Church in the 1830s who was buried in Louisvilles Cave Hill Cemetery.
***Information taken from the book "Frankfort Cemetery The Westminster Abbey of Kentucky"***
Kavanaugh was wouned three times during the Civil War. In 1883, he became chaplain of the KY penitentiary, then located in Frankfort. A resident of Logan Street, Kavanaugh retained that office until his death. He should not be confused with his relative Bishop H.H. Kavanaugh, a minister at the Frankfort Methodist Church in the 1830s who was buried in Louisvilles Cave Hill Cemetery.
***Information taken from the book "Frankfort Cemetery The Westminster Abbey of Kentucky"***
A prominent clergyman from Mt. Sterling,Kavanaugh was a chaplain in the Confederate Army. Her served in both John Hunt Morgan's calvary and in the 6th KY Volunteer Infantry Regiment.
Kavanaugh was wouned three times during the Civil War. In 1883, he became chaplain of the KY penitentiary, then located in Frankfort. A resident of Logan Street, Kavanaugh retained that office until his death. He should not be confused with his relative Bishop H.H. Kavanaugh, a minister at the Frankfort Methodist Church in the 1830s who was buried in Louisvilles Cave Hill Cemetery.
***Information taken from the book "Frankfort Cemetery The Westminster Abbey of Kentucky"***
Kavanaugh was wouned three times during the Civil War. In 1883, he became chaplain of the KY penitentiary, then located in Frankfort. A resident of Logan Street, Kavanaugh retained that office until his death. He should not be confused with his relative Bishop H.H. Kavanaugh, a minister at the Frankfort Methodist Church in the 1830s who was buried in Louisvilles Cave Hill Cemetery.
***Information taken from the book "Frankfort Cemetery The Westminster Abbey of Kentucky"***
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