Thomas E. Grier

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c1841

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1864-11-28

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"Thomas E. Grier" in the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/N00004289, (accessed March 16, 2025).

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Mason County, Kentucky, and Aberdeen, Ohio, clerk and soldier. Kentucky native. Son of W. D. Grier and Ruth Grier. Student in Lewis County, Kentucky, in 1850. Clerk in Aberdeen, Ohio, in 1860. Store clerk to James C. Brookover in Mason County in 1861. Served in the 70th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment as a private and sergeant from October 26, 1862, to November 28, 1864, when he died of wounds received in battle in Atlanta, Georgia, on August 17, 1864.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Lewis County, District 1, p. 108A.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Ohio, Brown County, Aberdeen, p. 280.
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), Washington Township, OH, August 1863, p. 108, p. 111 of 327 of microfilm (accessed via Ancestry.com).
Official roster of the soldiers of the state of Ohio in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1866, vol. 6 (Akron, OH: The Werner Printing and Manufacturing Company, 1888), 22.
KYR-0001-020-1574.

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