Richard Hickman Prewitt

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1833-06-11

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1888-05-10

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"Richard Hickman Prewitt" in the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/N00004020, (accessed May 17, 2025).

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Fayette County, Kentucky, attorney. Kentucky native. Son of William C. Prewitt and Catherine Prewitt. Attorney in Fayette County in 1863.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Fayette County, District 2, p. 230B.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Ward 3, p.117.
Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865), NARA RG 110, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865 (Civil War Union Draft Records), Fayette County, KY, July 1863, p. 47, (Accessed via ancestry.com).
Find A Grave, "R. Hickman Prewitt (June 11, 1833-May 10, 1888)," Memorial #97970945, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/97970945 (accessed May 1, 2018).

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