6thkentuckyinfantry.org: 6th Kentucky Infantry, Company C, CSA
The 6th Kentucky Infantry, Company C, was formed from men in Barren and surrounding counties in southern Kentucky. The Company was mustered in at Cave City, KY, September 20, 1861.
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The Colonel of the 6th was Joseph Lewis (above) who was from Glasgow. He was later promoted and was the last commanding General of the famed "Orphan Brigade." He is buried at Glasgow, KY. The 6th Kentucky Infantry played a major role in the war with the "Orphan Brigade". Some of the battles the 6th took part in included: Shiloh, Baton Rouge, Vicksburg, Murfreesboro, Chickamauga, and Atlanta.
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If you are wanting to be a part of a Civil War reenacting unit / group, then check out the 6th. We do events all over the state of Kentucky and also in southern Indiana and northern Tennessee.
Contact Captain Shannon Jefferies and he will help you get started in this great hobby. Check out our New Recruit Needs page to see what you need to begin.
Vernon, IN event, April, 2011.
Current Member Roster
* = Number of Max Events attended for 2011 thus far. There are Seven Max Events per year.
Officers and NCO's
* * * * * * Captain Shannon Jefferies, Edmonton, KY
* * * * * 1st Sergeant Tim Brueggerman, Erlanger, KY
* * * * * * Corporal Michael Case, Livermore, KY
Privates
* * * * * * Luke Cates, Louisville, KY
* * Juston Clark, Glasgow, KY
* Brandon Coots, Scottsville, KY
* * * Kenny Coots, Scottsville, KY
* * Matt Coots, Scottsville, KY
* Michael Cummings, Richmond, KY
* * * * * * * Michael Denkins, Owingsville, KY
* * * * * * * Greg Frye, Beattyville, KY
* * * * * * Tristan Frye, Beattyville, KY
* * Steven Furrow, Georgetown, KY
* * * * * * * Derek Gastineau, Stanford, KY
* * * * Jeff Gow, Bowling Green, KY
* * * Lucas Gow, Bowling Green, KY
* * * Trey Hales, Auburn, KY
* * * Dewayne Hatter, Lawrenceburg, KY
* David Mullins, LaGrange, KY
* * * * * * Dickie O'Dell, Livermore, KY
* * * * * * * James Osborne, Harrodsburg, KY
* * * * * Branden Pettyjohn, Versailes, KY
* * * * * Patrick Redding, Versailles, KY
* * * * Gregory Renner, Mount Sterling, KY
* * * * Jeff Riffe, Scottsville, KY
* * Jerry Smith, Bardstown, KY
* * * * Jeff Stanfield, Hodgenville, KY
* Bob Sturgill, Adolphus, KY
* * * Shawn Swart, Moscow, OH
* * * * * * * Bryan Taylor, Columbia, KY
Micah Trent, Sonora, KY
* * * * * * * Jimmy Walls, Stanford, KY
The 6th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, Company C, Inc. is a non-profit group in the state of Kentucky.
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The Roster of the Original 6th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, Company C, CSA. (94 men total, listed with the highest rank attained in the company.)
OFFICERS
Isaac Smith Captain *16
Noah Smith Captain *18
James A. Hindman 1st Lieutenant
Benjamin M. Steffey 1st Lieutenant
Samuel H. Buchanan 2nd Lieutenant
John T. Neville 2nd Lieutenant *10
Paschal J. Kirtley 2nd Lieutenant
William F. Dickey 2nd Lieutenant *4
NCO's
William J. Morrison 1st Sergeant
James Beverly Lewis 1st Sergeant MoH
Milton B. Stotts 1st Sergeant
J. R. Wilson 2nd Sergeant
James A. Smith 2nd Sergeant *17
Henderson G. Tracey 3rd Sergeant
J. B. Pulliam 3rd Sergeant
Samuel S. Martin 3rd Sergeant *8
James J. Owen 4th Sergeant *13
William A. Hatcher 4th Sergeant
Joseph H. Wilson 5th Sergeant
William J. Bird 5th Sergeant *1
William H. Hayden 1st Corporal
Thomas H. Hatcher 1st Corporal *5
William S. Martin 2nd Corporal *9
William Henry Owen 3rd Corporal
Asa E. Young 4th Corporal *19
James J. Brooks 4th Corporal
Daniel M. Hewitt 4th Corporal
PRIVATES
L. Chesterfield Baine *20
John Bell
Joseph R. Bell
Edward S. Bishop
David C. Breeding
James Allen Breeding *2
James C. Breeding
John C. Breeding
William A. Breeding
Johnson J. Brooks
Joseph H. Brown
Willis P. Bush *3
R. S. Cofield
Owen Conelly
James O. Cooper
Jessie H. Cooper
W. H. Cox
John H. Earles
D. W. Ellis
Otho Eastes
F. M. Field
Thomas R. Foster
W. W. Franklin
T. C. Grissom
R. H. Hamilton
T. W. Hatcher
W. P. Hatcher
F. M. Henry
J. A. Higdon
Robert J. Hindman
W. B. Kidd
W. W. Kiger
Levi Lancaster
S. H. Lewis
Robert C. Ligon
J. B. Lively
J. S. Locke
Robert G. Long *6
W. J. Lyon
L. F. Mansfield
Alonzo H. Marshall
Isacc H. Martin *7
John Nary
J. G. Neal
F. D. Nuckols
Erastus L. Owen *11
John M. Owen *12
R. Arch. Owen MoH
D. F. Pace
Hugh Parker *14
R. F. Parker
W. W. Parker
J. R. Patterson
Jacob M. Pittman
G. W. Poynter
P. T. Poynter
J. A. Rosson
K. C. Self
William J. Self *15
W. H. Sink
Isaac Wesley Smith
William A. Smith
William B. Smith
J. S. Tull
T. B. Turk
J. B. Vane
T. M. Wooten
MoH - Won the Medal Of Honor.
Let's do them proud. May they rest in peace.
*1 Glasgow City Cemetery, KY
*2 Glasgow City Cemetery, KY
*3 Cave City Cemetery, KY
*4 McDaniel Cemetery, Barren Co. KY
*5 Cave City Cemetery, KY
*6 Glasgow City Cemetery, KY
*7 Martin Cemetery, Barren Co. KY
*8 Owen Cemetery, Barren Co. KY
*9 Berry Cemetery, Barren Co. KY
*10 Cave City Cemetery, KY
*11 Cave City Cemetery, KY
*12 Owen Cemetery, Barren Co. KY
*13 Owen Cemetery, Barren Co. KY
*14 Bishop Cemetery, Barren Co. KY
*15 Campground Cemetery, Barren Co. KY
*16 Berry Cemetery, Barren Co. KY
*17 Mayfield-Jones Cemetery, Barren Co. KY
*18 Glasgow City Cemetery, KY
*19 Smith Cemetery, Barren Co. KY
*20 Pewee Valley Confederate Cemetery, Pewee Valley, KY
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