Keaton, Madison
Co. I 24th Reg. VA. Inf
He was taken to Point Lookout Prisoner of War camp in MD but was transfered to Elmira Prisoner of War Camp on July 26, 1864. He died on Dec. 20, 1864 and is buried in Woodlawn National Cemetery.
Information submitted by Vickie Keaton. Â Kean, William L.
Pvt Co. B 5th SC Cav
Charleston Dist., SC. Enlisted at Camp Gist, James Island, SC, 20 Mar 1862. Capt. while on picket at Wilson's Wharf (Bermuda Hundred), VA, 6 Jun 1864. Sent to Elmira, NY, and exchanged, 29 Oct 1864.
Information provided by Fred Knudsen. Â Kelly, Eli
Pvt 5th Va Inf Co F· 3/15/62 Augusta Co. · Captured at Middletown, May 25,1862; Sent to Ft. Delaware · Exchanged Aug. 5,1862. · Died of disease at Elmira, N. Y., Aug. 25,1864. Buried Woodlawn Cemetery Grave No. 710. Shown on record as a Sergeant. Date and place of capture unknown.   Keyser, Marshall D.
Pvt 52nd Va Inf Co K· 4/9/62 Shenandoah Mt B. Bath Co. 9/12/34. · Pvt., Capt. Davis' Co., 81st Va. Militia. · Present 4/9-30/62. · Ab. sick 10/16/62-4/63. · AWOL 5/1-12/63. · Cap. Hanover Junction 5/22/64. · Sent to Point Lookout. Transfer. Elmira. · Exchange 11/15/64. · Present Camp Lee, Richmond 11/22/64. NFR. · Farmer, age 36, Bath CH PO, Bath Co. 1870 census. · Farmer, Healing Springs, 1897. · Died Cedar Creek Dist., Bath Co. 8/31/13. Buried Healing Springs Cemetery.   Kidd, James M.
Co. C, 35th Ga. Inf.
James M. Kidd enlisted 23 April 1862. He was captured at "Mine Run, Va." on May 5th 1864, and was taken to Point Lookout, Maryland as a prisoner of War, arriving there on May 17th 1864. August 10th, 1864 he was transferred to Elmira New York where he remained until his death April 20, 1865. Cause of death was listed as Chronic Diarrhea. He is listed as being buried in grave No.1441.
Information provided by Mack A. Kidd  Kilgore, Alberry Barkshire
24th Reg. GA Infantry, Co F, CSA, Army of Virginia
Captured June 1, 1864 at Cold Harbor, released July 7, 1865 after taking Oath of Allegiance. (source: Union Prisoner of War Records - obtained from widow’s pension application) Southern Cross of Honor bestowed 1910 by the United Daughters of the Confederacy, Cordele Chapter #793. (source: 1. research done by Allen D Atkinson, posted to Rootsweb, 2. photo of gravesite) Died Nov. 9, 1915, buried at Veteran’s Cemetery, Center Hill, Sumter County, Florida (source: photos of tombstone).
Information submitted by Paige Hardy Dulli. Â Kilgore, James
Co. C, 9th Ga Inf
My ggg grandfather was James Kilgore . He was from Walton Co. Georgia, he was in the 9th regiment (Hillyer Rifles) Co. C served 7-19-1861 to 11-11-1864 where he died as P.O.W. in Elmira N. Y. buried at Woodlawn Cemetary. grave # 287. Capture at Wilderness on 5-12-1864. Information submitted by Jerry Ivey. Â Kimrey, Manlove David
Co. I, 52nd Infantry, Stanly County, NC
July 14, was taken prisoner at Battle of Falling Waters, MD. Taken to Elmira August 16, 1864. Remained until Feb. 13, 1865 when he was part of a prisoner exchange. Died 17 days after he returned home, possibly from pneumonia.
Information provided by David Dennis. Â Kinlaw, Neill
Born: 1820, Howesville, Robeson County, NC. Wife: Musselwhite, Elizabeth. Married: 19 NOV 1846. Child: Anderson Kinlaw. Died 20, Feb 1865, Elmira Prison. Â Kirby, William H.
Pvt. Co. C 14th NC Inf. Captured at Hanover Junction, Virginia, May 22, 1864. Confined at Point Lookout, Maryland, until transferred to Elmira. New York, July 8, 1864. Died at Elmira on August 7, 1864, of chronic diarrhoea. Kirk, James Benton
Co. D, 44th Tn. Inf.
Born on Dec. 13, 1829 in Bedford Co. Va. He was the son of John and Hannah Kirk. James was married to Fanny Creek in Coffee Co. Tenn. on Oct. 2, 1855. James Benton Kirk enlisted on Dec. 9, 1861 at Camp Trundale in Coffee Co. Tenn. He was captured in Petersburg, Tennessee on June 17, 1864. He was sent to the prison camp at Elmira, New York on July 27, 1864. He was released on May 2,1865. From what is written about the camp, he was more lucky to get out of there alive than he would have been if he had been wounded in Battle, James applied for and received a pension at Tracy City, Grumdy Co. Tenn. on Dec. 12, 1903. He states in this pension that he was shot in the shoulder at the Battle of Chickanauyga Creek. There are some very interesting original letters written by him in this file about where he is living , etc. James Benton Kirk died on March 5, 1918 at Tracu City, Grundy Co. Tennessee, He is buried in the Tracy City Cemetery. I am very glad to submit this information on my gg Grandfather. I was given a CERTIFICATE OF TENNESSEE ANCESTRY by the state of Tennessee on this soldier.
Information provided by Sherry Kirk  Kivett, Talton
Co. M 22
Resided in Randolph County where he enlisted at age 21 June 10 1861. Wounded at Chancellorsville, Virginia, May13, 1863. Captured by the enemy at the Wilderness, Virginia May 5 or 6 1864. Confined at Point Lookout Maryland until transferred to Elmira, New York, August 10, 1864. Died at Elmira on March 16, 1865 of variloa.
Information provided by Dolores Harvell. Â Knight, A. N.
Sgt, Co G 7 GA CAV
Died 9/15/1864. Buried #290 at Woodlawn national Cemetery, Elmira, NY. Â Kolwick, A.D.
Co. A, Tn. Art.
Enlisted on Dec. 7, 1861 at Decatur County. He was captured at Ft. Morgan on August 23, 1864. He was sent to Ft. Columbus, New York Harbor on September 28,1864. He was transferred from Ft. Columbus to Elmira Prison Camp on December 5,1864. He died on December 17, 1864 of variola at Elmira N.Y. Prison. He is buried in Grave No.1735 at Woodlawn Cemetery, Elmira N. Y. A. D. Kolwick is mentioned as one of the first four prisoners who died from smallpox and was buried within the prison enclosure, near the rear gate in the wall next to the river, south of the smallpox hospital, according to Clay W. Holmes, author of, The Elmira Prison Camp. A. D. Kolwick is my great, great, great, grandfather.
Information provided by Ronnie Beasley. Â Kyle, Pleasent H.
13 Miss Inf. Co. A Winston Guards· 04 06 1865 Pleasant H. Kyle, Co. A, Pvt. - Pvt., present. Wounded [Minie Ball gun shot wound right leg] at the Battle of Sailor’s Creek/High Bridge, captured.-- · 04 14 1865 Pleasant H. Kyle, Co. A, Pvt. - Pvt., captured and admitted to 2nd US Division Depot field hospital City Point. · 04 19 1865 Pleasant H. Kyle, Co. A, Pvt. - Pvt., admitted "minnie ball flesh wound, flesh of right leg through castravenenous [sic] muscle." sent to Lincoln U.S.A. General hospital, Washington D.C. · 05 03 1865 Pleasant H. Kyle, Co. A, Pvt. - Pvt., sent to Old Capitol Prison, age 25. · 05 12 1865 Pleasant H. Kyle, Co. A, Pvt. - Pvt., moved to Elmira May 12, 1865, age 25. · 07 11 1865 Pleasant H. Kyle, Co. A, Pvt. - Pvt., released on oath. Is 6'' 2," [To return to] Artesia, fair complexion, dark hair and eyes.
Information submitted by Alvin Lee Kyle III.