• During the American Civil War, Taylor Barracks was a military induction center in Louisville, Kentucky, for African-American troops, and after the war...
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    Oscar C. Wehle (category Architects from Kentucky)
    early 1870s to recruit and train African American men at the Taylor Barracks (Kentucky) for soldiering out in the western plains. For Oscar, as for most...
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    Newport, Kentucky. Taylor was the fifth child born to James Taylor IV and his wife, Anne Hubbard Taylor in Midway, Virginia. His father, James Taylor IV, bought...
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    Newport Barracks was a military barracks on the Ohio River, across from Cincinnati, Ohio in Newport, Kentucky. It was operational from 1803 until 1894...
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    Campbellsville is a city in central Kentucky founded in 1817 by Andrew Campbell. It is known for Campbellsville University, Taylor Regional Hospital health care...
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    holdings. Taylor's formal education was sporadic because Kentucky's education system was just taking shape during his formative years. Taylor's mother taught...
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    in her sister's log house. The Taylors lived on the American frontier, regularly moving to different camps and barracks. Margaret was one of the few military...
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    urban center of Northern Kentucky and is part of the Cincinnati metropolitan area. Newport was settled c. 1791 by James Taylor Jr. on land purchased by...
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    General James Taylor Park is a small urban park in Newport, Kentucky, United States. It is located on Riverboat Row overlooking the confluence of the Ohio...
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    civilian Commissariat Department, stores and supply departments, as well as barracks and other departments, were absorbed into the British Army when the Board...
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    services administrator. 2020 Cookie Crews named Kentucky Department of Corrections Commissioner. Clark J. Taylor —2012 – 2014—Retires as warden at KSR in 2014...
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    Richard Gentry (category People from Madison County, Kentucky)
    Missouri. Richard Gentry was born August 25, 1788, in Madison County, Kentucky (then part of Virginia) to parents Richard and Jane (Harris) Gentry, who...
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  • located astride the Kentucky–Tennessee border between Hopkinsville, Kentucky and Clarksville, Tennessee (post address is located in Kentucky). Fort Campbell...
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    Fort DeWolf Fort Duffield Louisville in the American Civil War Taylor Barracks (Kentucky) Civil War Engineering and Navigation www.usace.army...
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  • 000 men worked at the shipyard. The Army constructed earthworks, forts, barracks and supporting infrastructure to defend the village and navy shipyard,...
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    County, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2020 census the city's population was 322,570, making it the second-most populous city in Kentucky (after Louisville)...
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  • many different aircrew positions, but the film focuses on one particular barracks, where the men come to suspect that one of their number is an informant...
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  • During the War of 1812, Kentucky supplied numerous troops and supplies to the war effort. Because Kentucky did not have to commit manpower to defending...
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    lawyer, slave-owning planter, soldier, and politician in Virginia and Kentucky. He served several terms each in both state's legislatures before legislators...
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    Marine Barracks, New York, on March 31, 1890, for Marine Corps "indoctrination and instruction". Afterwards, he reported for duty to the Marine Barracks, Norfolk...
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  • Derrick Miller (category Inmates of United States Disciplinary Barracks)
    Miller was incarcerated at the Fort Leavenworth military Disciplinary Barracks, beginning in July 2011. In June 2017, Texas Republican U.S. Representative...
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    after him. He initiated the construction of Fort Leavenworth and Jefferson Barracks (near St. Louis), where he spent the remainder of his career. He married...
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    larger Newport Barracks established to house the Kentucky Militia. It was opened just across the Ohio River in Newport, Kentucky. James Taylor Jr., an influential...
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    to St. Charles, Missouri, and was the military storekeeper at Jefferson Barracks, near St. Louis, Missouri, a position he held until his death at Fort Bellefontaine...
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    key role in strengthening NATO interoperability". U.S. Army. Fort Knox, Kentucky. Retrieved 2 October 2024. "Major General Wendul G. Hagler II". National...
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    Fort Crawford (category Zachary Taylor)
    discovering that Zachary Taylor still would not consent to their marriage, the couple eloped to Kentucky, where Davis married Sarah Taylor in 1835. In 1835-1836...
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    assistance were killed on April 17 when a fire swept through their temporary barracks in a furniture store. The memorial in downtown Xenia lists 34 deaths in...
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    Camp Nelson National Monument (category Kentucky in the American Civil War)
    park located in southern Jessamine County, Kentucky, United States, 20 miles (32 km) south of Lexington, Kentucky. The American Civil War era camp was established...
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  • after the U.S. withdrawal from Lebanon (which followed the 1983 Beirut barracks bombings), William Greider examines the withdrawal and its repercussions...
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    of public facilities and protected voting rights of minorities. The Taylor Barracks at Third and Oak in Louisville recruited black soldiers for the United...
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