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County: Franklin

Veterans of American Revolution Elected Governor of Kentucky

Marker Number: 

1372

Location: 

Old State Capitol, Frankfort

  • Isaac Shelby, 1792-96, 1812-16; Col., Va. Militia
  • James Garrard, 1796-1800, 1800-4; Col., Va. Militia
  • Christopher Greenup, 1804-8; Col., Va. Militia
  • Charles Scott, 1808-12; Brevet Maj. Gen., Cont. Army
  • George Madison, 1816-died same year; Capt., Caroline Militia, Va.
  • John Adair, 1820-24; Brig. Gen., S.C. Line

Presented by Ky. Soc. Sons of the Revolution.

Reverse Description:

Veterans of American Revolution Elected U.S. Senator from Ky.

  • John Brown, 1792-1805; Private, Va. Militia
  • John Edwards, 1792-95; Drummer, Pa. Line
  • Humphrey Marshall, 1795-1804; Capt.,Va. Militia
  • John Breckinridge, 1801-5; Subaltern, Va. Militia
  • George Walker, 1814; Pvt., Morgan's Rifle Corps
  • John Adair, 1805-6; Brig. Gen., S.C. Line

Presented by Ky. Soc. Sons of the Revolution.

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