SPEARS ED F.
CAPT 2nd. KY INFANTRY
1st Lt. Edward F. Spears, commanding Company G, "Hamilton Guards," 2nd Kentucky Infantry. The 2nd Kentucky had been surrendered with the Fort Donelson garrison, 16 February 1862, and Lt. Spears and the other officers had been sent to prison at Johnsons Island, Ohio (via Camp Chase). Most of the enlisted men of the regiment had been sent to Camp Morton, Indianapolis. Although wounded through the wrist, with his arm in a sling, Lt. Spears was put in command of both Cos. B and G during the 2nd Kentucky's final actions on February 15.
m 1866 to Sarah Ann Archer Woodford also buried in the Paris Cemetery. He was the son of Abram Spears and Rebecca Pollock Ford also buried in the Paris Cemetery. His 5 siblings were:
Jacob Keith Spears who m a McClintock,
William Ford Spears who m Helen Marie Williams,
Henry Spears who m 1860 Maria C. Cooke,
Mary Spears, and
Rebecca Kent Spears Culbertson.
CAPT 2nd. KY INFANTRY
1st Lt. Edward F. Spears, commanding Company G, "Hamilton Guards," 2nd Kentucky Infantry. The 2nd Kentucky had been surrendered with the Fort Donelson garrison, 16 February 1862, and Lt. Spears and the other officers had been sent to prison at Johnsons Island, Ohio (via Camp Chase). Most of the enlisted men of the regiment had been sent to Camp Morton, Indianapolis. Although wounded through the wrist, with his arm in a sling, Lt. Spears was put in command of both Cos. B and G during the 2nd Kentucky's final actions on February 15.
m 1866 to Sarah Ann Archer Woodford also buried in the Paris Cemetery. He was the son of Abram Spears and Rebecca Pollock Ford also buried in the Paris Cemetery. His 5 siblings were:
Jacob Keith Spears who m a McClintock,
William Ford Spears who m Helen Marie Williams,
Henry Spears who m 1860 Maria C. Cooke,
Mary Spears, and
Rebecca Kent Spears Culbertson.
SPEARS ED F.
CAPT 2nd. KY INFANTRY
1st Lt. Edward F. Spears, commanding Company G, "Hamilton Guards," 2nd Kentucky Infantry. The 2nd Kentucky had been surrendered with the Fort Donelson garrison, 16 February 1862, and Lt. Spears and the other officers had been sent to prison at Johnsons Island, Ohio (via Camp Chase). Most of the enlisted men of the regiment had been sent to Camp Morton, Indianapolis. Although wounded through the wrist, with his arm in a sling, Lt. Spears was put in command of both Cos. B and G during the 2nd Kentucky's final actions on February 15.
m 1866 to Sarah Ann Archer Woodford also buried in the Paris Cemetery. He was the son of Abram Spears and Rebecca Pollock Ford also buried in the Paris Cemetery. His 5 siblings were:
Jacob Keith Spears who m a McClintock,
William Ford Spears who m Helen Marie Williams,
Henry Spears who m 1860 Maria C. Cooke,
Mary Spears, and
Rebecca Kent Spears Culbertson.
CAPT 2nd. KY INFANTRY
1st Lt. Edward F. Spears, commanding Company G, "Hamilton Guards," 2nd Kentucky Infantry. The 2nd Kentucky had been surrendered with the Fort Donelson garrison, 16 February 1862, and Lt. Spears and the other officers had been sent to prison at Johnsons Island, Ohio (via Camp Chase). Most of the enlisted men of the regiment had been sent to Camp Morton, Indianapolis. Although wounded through the wrist, with his arm in a sling, Lt. Spears was put in command of both Cos. B and G during the 2nd Kentucky's final actions on February 15.
m 1866 to Sarah Ann Archer Woodford also buried in the Paris Cemetery. He was the son of Abram Spears and Rebecca Pollock Ford also buried in the Paris Cemetery. His 5 siblings were:
Jacob Keith Spears who m a McClintock,
William Ford Spears who m Helen Marie Williams,
Henry Spears who m 1860 Maria C. Cooke,
Mary Spears, and
Rebecca Kent Spears Culbertson.
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