This is from John Jackson's Civil War Veterans:
Company D, 2nd Kansas Cavalry
Asbury Thornhill was born July 22, 1824 in Tennessee. He enlisted in Company D, 2nd Kansas Volunteers on the 2nd day of November 1862. He was in five battles and skirmishes, as follows Camden Raid, Prairie Grove, Cain Hill, Vanburen, Pea Ridge and Flat Rock Creek, Indian Territory. He was taken prisoner just prior to the Second Battle of Cabin Creek, Indian Territory (Oklahoma) by General Gano, Commanding, C. S. A. in a skirmish, and was confined in Camp Ford, Texas from September 1864 till May 1865 and was exchanged at the mouth of Red River, Louisiana May 1865. He died September 13, 1885 in Neodesha, Kansas and is buried in Varner Cemetery.
Company D, 2nd Kansas Cavalry
Asbury Thornhill was born July 22, 1824 in Tennessee. He enlisted in Company D, 2nd Kansas Volunteers on the 2nd day of November 1862. He was in five battles and skirmishes, as follows Camden Raid, Prairie Grove, Cain Hill, Vanburen, Pea Ridge and Flat Rock Creek, Indian Territory. He was taken prisoner just prior to the Second Battle of Cabin Creek, Indian Territory (Oklahoma) by General Gano, Commanding, C. S. A. in a skirmish, and was confined in Camp Ford, Texas from September 1864 till May 1865 and was exchanged at the mouth of Red River, Louisiana May 1865. He died September 13, 1885 in Neodesha, Kansas and is buried in Varner Cemetery.
This is from John Jackson's Civil War Veterans:
Company D, 2nd Kansas Cavalry
Asbury Thornhill was born July 22, 1824 in Tennessee. He enlisted in Company D, 2nd Kansas Volunteers on the 2nd day of November 1862. He was in five battles and skirmishes, as follows Camden Raid, Prairie Grove, Cain Hill, Vanburen, Pea Ridge and Flat Rock Creek, Indian Territory. He was taken prisoner just prior to the Second Battle of Cabin Creek, Indian Territory (Oklahoma) by General Gano, Commanding, C. S. A. in a skirmish, and was confined in Camp Ford, Texas from September 1864 till May 1865 and was exchanged at the mouth of Red River, Louisiana May 1865. He died September 13, 1885 in Neodesha, Kansas and is buried in Varner Cemetery.
Company D, 2nd Kansas Cavalry
Asbury Thornhill was born July 22, 1824 in Tennessee. He enlisted in Company D, 2nd Kansas Volunteers on the 2nd day of November 1862. He was in five battles and skirmishes, as follows Camden Raid, Prairie Grove, Cain Hill, Vanburen, Pea Ridge and Flat Rock Creek, Indian Territory. He was taken prisoner just prior to the Second Battle of Cabin Creek, Indian Territory (Oklahoma) by General Gano, Commanding, C. S. A. in a skirmish, and was confined in Camp Ford, Texas from September 1864 till May 1865 and was exchanged at the mouth of Red River, Louisiana May 1865. He died September 13, 1885 in Neodesha, Kansas and is buried in Varner Cemetery.
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Co. D 2 Kans. Cav.
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