Warren County Military Records

American Revolution

List of Revolutionary War soldiers that was drawn up by Anderson Chenault Quisenberry, Secretary of War to Congress in 1835 and published later by the Kentucky Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution. 
Quisenberry's original works were done in 1895.  Additional information was  added from Collins' History of Kentucky. 

• ALLEN, Charles
  Pvt VA line; 11 Oct 1819; 30 May 1818; $96; age 83. 
• ALLEY, Isaiah
  Pvt VA militia; 27 Mar 1833; $40; age 84. 
• BETTERSWORTH, Richard
  Sgt VA line; 19 Dec 1820; 15 Sept 1818;  $96; 74; d. 9 Nov 1824. 
• BILLINGSLY, John
  Pvt NC militia; 28 Jan 1834; $40; age 81. 
• BROWN, William
  Pvt VA line; 11 Dec 1832; 7 Oct 1832; $96; age 79. 
• BRYANT, Benjamin
  Pvt VA militia; 22 Oct 1832; $20; age 85. 
• BYRON, John
  Pvt SC militia; 28 Jan 1834; $20; age 67. 
• CARSON, William
  Pvt SC militia; 17 Aug 1833; $20; age 73. 
• CLARK, Micajah
  Capt NC militia; 28 Jan 1834; $313.33; age 84. 
• CLASBY, John
  Pvt VA line; 9 Aug 1833; 9 Aug 18833; $40; age 74. 
• CLAYTON, Augustine Pvt VA State Troops; 20 Apr 1833; $90; age 79.  (Cav & Infantry) 
• COX, Phineas
  Pvt VA State Troops; 28 Jan 1834; $53.33; age 70. 
• PHINEAS COX (34 pg. PDF) 
  
• Barbara Stump Cox's Revolutionary War pension application
  
• CRADDOCK, Robert
  Lt VA line; 7 Feb 1829; $20. (4th Regiment) 
• FRANKLIN, John
  Pvt VA line; 18 Dec 1821; 1 June 1818; $96;  died 4 Mar 1823. 
• FRANKLIN, John
  1821  2nd application
• GARRISON, Samuel
  Pvt NC line; 6 Nov 1832; $30; age 71. 
• GRIDER, Henry
  Sgt VA line; 19 Oct 1832; $51.16; age 79. 
• HAYS, William Pvt NC militia; 20 June 1834; $40; age 74. 
• HEAVENER, Christopher Pvt PA militia; 28 Jan 1834; $20; age 83.  No Pension Found.
• HILLEN, George Pvt NC line; 6 May 1834; $80; age 72. 
• ISBELL, James Pvt NC militia; 21 Aug 1833; $36.66; age 74. 
• KELLY, Beall Pvt VA line; 22 Oct 1832; $20; age 76. 
• KIRBY, Jesse Pvt VA line; 22 Oct 1832; $32.22; age 77. 
• KIRBY, Leonard T Pvt VA line; 22 Oct 1832; $36.66; age 74. No Pension Found
• but he was a witness to Jessie Kirby's Pension request.
• MARTIN, Gideon Pvt VA militia; 22 Oct 1832; $20; age 102! 
• MEREDITH, William Capt VA Artillery; 19 Apr 1828; $600;  died 20 Feb 1833. 
• MILLICAN, Thomas
• MILLICAN, James Pvt NC line; 12 Apr 1833; $23.33; age 74. 
• MOORE, Hugh Lt VA line; 25 Mar 1833; $320; age 84; died 24 Oct 1833. 
• NABORS, Nathan Pvt VA line; 15 Jan 1824; 5 Mar 1823; $96; age 90.
•   PENDLETON, Benjamin Pvt VA militia; 6 May 1833; $40; age 83.
•   RAGLAND, John Pvt MD line; 8 Jan 1828; 5 Feb 1827; $96; age 78.
•   SIMPSON, Hugh Pvt VA line; 12 Apr 1833; $80; age 73.  STEPHENS, James Pvt VA militia; 23 Nov 1833; $80; age 75;  died 3 Sept 1832. No Pension Found.
• SWEENEY, Moses Pvt VA line; 22 Oct 1832; $26.66; age 81. 
• TALBOT, Thomas Pvt VA line; 28 June 1834; $20; age 72. 
• WATSON, Evan T Pvt VA line; 31 Oct 1833; $23.33; age 75. 
• YOUNG, Ralph Pvt VA militia; 28 Jan 1834; $20; age 74. 

Additional Pension Requests

• LUCAS, Nathaniel; 1842 Request by Widow,  Sarah Lucas
• GOODRUM, Bennet; 1849 Request by Widow, Sally Goodrum
• LOWE, William; 1832
• SHERRY, William; 1832 
• SUDDARTH, John; 1839 

War Plaques & Memorials

Phineas Cox Revolutionary War plaque, Bowling Green Courthouse
Submitted by Nona Forest Worton
Click to see a larger image.

Civil War

Listed below are companies that were specifically formed in Warren County, Kentucky Genealogy:

Confederate soldiers - 6th Regiment, Kentucky
Cavalry, Company E - 9th Regiment, Kentucky
Cavalry, Company E Union soldiers - 2nd Regiment, Kentucky
Cavalry, Company B. - 2nd Regiment, Kentucky
Infantry, Company B. - 2nd Regiment, Kentucky Veteran
Cavalry, Company H.
- 3rd Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry, Company I. - 4th Regiment, Kentucky
Cavalry, Companies A, B, C, D, F and G. - 8th Regiment, Kentucky
Cavalry, Company I - 17th Regiment, Kentucky
Cavalry, Companies A, B, E, F, G, H, I, K, L and M. - 26th Regiment, Kentucky
Infantry, Companies F and H.

For more information on Warren County Civil War soldiers, go to KYNGHistory.com

• 11th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry
• Bowling Green - "The Confederate Capital of Kentucky"
• Warren Co. Civil War Indictments PDF Document

World War I

The following is a list of Warren County men who lost their lives in World War I.

                  Status:
                  D.W.= Died of Wounds
                  D.A.= Died of Accident
                  D.D.= Died of Disease
                  K.A.= Killed in Action
                  W.A.= Wounded in Action
                

                Rank  Surname     Given Name       Town               Status
                Cpl.  Alford,     George W.,       Anna               K.A.
                Pvt.  Alford,     George W.,       Anna               D.D.
                Pvt.  Belcher,    Jonas E.,        Alvaton            K.A.
                Sgt.  Claypool,   Elza H.,         Bowling Green      K.A.
                Pvt.  Davenport,  Crofford,        Riverside          K.A.
                Pvt.  Evans,      Buren,           Bowling Green      D.D.
                Cpl.  Fraizer,    Houston,         Bowling Green      K.A.
                Lt.   Gentry,     Noah W.,         Bristow            D.D.
                Cpl.  Hughes,     Richard B., Jr., Bowling Creek      D.D.
                Pvt.  Kirby,      Frank,           Bowling Green      D.W.
                Pvt.  McDonald,   John B.,         Martinsville       K.A.
                Sgt.  Nagle,      Walter C.,       Smith's Grove      D.A.
                Pvt.  Rector,     Willie,          Bowling Green      K.A.
                Cpl.  Souther,    John R.,         Oakland            D.W.
                Pvt.   Williams,  Robert L.,       Bowling Green      D.D.
                

Vietnam War

The following list includes Warren County men who lost their lives in the Vietnam War.

Vietnam War Casualties