HISTORY OF THE ORPHAN BRIGADE.

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SPEERS, CHARLES ALBERT ("Bud"), Oldham County, served out his term of enlistment.   Now (1898), a citizen of Texas.

STONESTREET, RICHARD F., Oldham County, was one of four cavalrymen who took part with the detail from the Sixth Kentucky Infantry in the fight at Cy Hutcherson's, Oct. 10, 1861. (See page 52.) Fought with this company during first year; then joined Morgan's command; was killed by bushwhackers in East Tennessee in 1864.

SCRIMSHER, F. M., Oldham County, was one of four cavalrymen who fought at Cy Hutcherson's. (See Stonestreet above.) Fought at Hewey's Bridge, Courtland Bridge, Sweeden's Cove, under Forrest at Murfreesboro (July 13, 1862); acted as courier for Col. Helm and Gen. Johnston betweeen Tuscumbia and Eastport (March, 1862); fought at Perryville, and was in every skirmish from Perryville to Cumberland Gap (October, 1862). Was on the expedition through Tennessee, and by way of Saltville, W. Va., to North Carolina, but didn't reach the field in time for battle at the latter place (Oct. 2, 1864), because of illness.

SWINDLER, WILLIAM.

THURBER, HARRY, Philadelphia, Pa., was captured with F. M. Crow and Joe Griffith at Muldraugh's Hill, but was paroled. Then joined Ninth Kentucky Cavalry, and was again captured. Served to the close.   Died in Pennsylvania some years after the war.

VANCE, BEN.

VINCENT, LYTER, Oldham County. (See Co. B, second organization.)

VINCENT, JOHN, Oldham County. (See Co. B, second organization.)

WOLFRAM, GEORGE, Jefferson County, had horse killed under him at Charleston, Tenn., Dec. 28, 1863; was wounded in the hand at Saltville, Oct. 2, 1864.   Served to the close.

WILHOITE, WM., Oldham County, was accidentally wounded in arm, at Bowling Green; was afterward severely wounded in battle. Served to the close, and is said to have been in every engagement.

WILHOITE, SAMUEL, Oldham County.

WILHOITE, PASCHAL, Oldham County, was killed in Shelby Farm fight, on his way to join others of this company, 1861.

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