Headquarters of the U.S. Forces in Kentucky muster roll
Descriptive Summary
- Title
- Headquarters of the U.S. Forces in Kentucky muster roll
- Date
- 1862 June 30
- Extent
- 0.1 Cubic feet
- Subjects
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
- Arrangement
- Collection is arranged by format.
- Preferred Citation
- 2011MS142: [identification of item], Headquarters of the U.S. Forces in Kentucky muster roll, 1862 June 30, University of Kentucky Special Collections.
- Repository
- University of Kentucky
Collection Overview
- Biography / History
- Louisville was a Union stronghold during the Civil War and the headquarters of Brigadier General Jeremiah T. Boyle who served as the military governor of Kentucky from 1862 until the death of his son William O. Boyle in 1864.
- Scope and Content
- The collection consists of the muster roll of the Headquarters of the U.S. forces in Kentucky. The muster roll from the headquarters, which was in Louisville, lists Brigadier General Jeremiah T. Boyle, Captain John Boyle, Captain Thomas D. Fitch, Lieutenant Edward Hughes, and Lieutenant William O. Boyle.
Restrictions on Access and Use
- Conditions Governing Access
- Collection is open to researchers by appointment.
- Use Restrictions
- The physical rights to the materials in this collection are held by the University of Kentucky Special Collections.
Special Collections Research Center - Closed
The Breckinridge Research Room will be closed starting May 11, 2026, and anticipates re-opening Fall semester 2026 in an alternate location for the duration of the King Library renovation.
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Special Collections Research Center - Closed
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Reproduction requests will still be available during the closure.
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