NC Civil War Sailors Project

Christopher Kain, Second Class Boy, captured at Arkansas Post, January 12, 1863. [ORN 1, 24, 117.]
James Kain, originally served as private, company B, 6th Louisiana Infantry; transferred to the
Confederate States Navy at an unspecified date. [Civil War Service Records.]
William Kain, served as landsman and fireman aboard the CSS Chattahoochee, 1864. [ORN 1, 17, 700
and 2, 1, 283.]

Thomas A. Kale (surname also shown as Kate), shipped, by 2nd lieutenant F. M. Roby, as landsman, in
the Confederate States Navy, on April 1, 1864, and sent for duty aboard the CSS Albemarle, at
Plymouth Sound, North Carolina. [ORN 2, 1, 274; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA -
Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 37-38.]
James Kame (Kane?), coxswain to flag officer, ironclad steam sloop CSS Virginia II, James River,
Virginia, 1864 - 1865. [ORN 2, 1, 312.]

Frank Kamp, Boy, CSS Sumter, 1861. [CSS Sumter Muster Roll.]
Joseph Kanaca (surname also shown as Kanaka), born Sandwich Islands; shipped, as landsman
(Alabama Claims source incorrectly shows his rating as seaman) aboard the CSS Shenandoah, June 12,
1865 (Whittle 163 shows shipping date as June 16, 1865). [Alabama Claims, 1, 976; CSS Shenandoah
Deck Log; Whittle 161 & 163.]

T. Kanally, private, Confederate States Marine Corps; stationed aboard CSS Savannah, Georgia;
transferred to Richmond, Virginia, no dates shown. [ORN 2, 1, 316.]
Chris Kane, served as 2nd class boy at the New Orleans station, 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N
- Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, pages 123 -
124.]

John Kane, served as landsman aboard the ironclad ram CSS Tuscaloosa, Mobile Bay, Alabama, 1863;
deserted about August, 1863. [ORN 2, 1, 308; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NZ -
Desertions and straggling, Miscellaneous, page 171.]

Michael Kane, born Ireland; first class fireman; aged 26; captured aboard the CSS Atlanta, Wassaw
Sound, June 17, 1863; also indicated to have served as 1st class fireman aboard the floating battery CSS
Georgia, Savannah squadron, in 1863, and to have been transferred to Charleston about August, 1863.
[Atlanta Medical Journal, see entry for Saturday, January 17, 1863; ORN 1, 14, 268; Confederate Navy
subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse,
pages 519-523.]

Patrick Kane, 1st, quartermaster aboard the CSS Baltic, which operated in Alabama waters; served
during, or between the period, August, 1862 and June, 1863. [ORN 2, 1, 280.]
Patrick Kane, 2nd, enlisted as seaman aboard the CSS Baltic, Mobile squadron, June 15, 1862; rated as
quarter gunner from June 16, 1862; later served as gunner's mate. [ORN 2, 1, 280; Confederate Navy
subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; Lists and Registers, page
108.]

Thomas J. Kane, landsman, side wheeled steamer CSS Patrick Henry, James River, Virginia. [ORN 2, 1,
301.]

Richard A. Karr, enrolled as a conscript at Camp Lee, May 2, 1864; assigned to the Confederate States
Marine Corps, May 5, 1864. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls,
lists of persons, etc.; Lists and Registers, page 681.]

Thomas A. Kate, see Thomas A. Kale.

Elbert Kaulke, seaman; served aboard the side-wheeled steamer CSS Winslow, North Carolina waters,
1861. [ORN 2, 1, 312.]

John Kavanagh (surname also shown as Cavanaugh, Cavenaugh and Kavanaugh), born Georgia, about
1847; joined the Confederate States Navy at Savannah; served as 1st class boy; captured aboard the
CSS Atlanta, Wassaw Sound, June 17, 1863; indicated to have also served as quartermaster and
coxswain on the Water Witch; also shown as having served as coxswain aboard the ironclad floating
battery CSS Georgia (also known as the State of Georgia and Ladies' Ram), Savannah station, Georgia;
later served at Battery Semmes, James River Squadron, Virginia; died Savannah, Georgia, February 3,
1909. [Atlanta Medical Journal, see entry for Friday, June 5, 1863; ORN 1, 14, 268 and 2, 1, 287 & 305;
Sheppard - Atlanta Constitution dated February 4, 1909.]

Francis Kavanah, served as 1st class boy aboard the CSS Resolute, Savannah squadron, in 1863.
[Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New
Orleans - Yorktown, page 375.]

John ("Jack") Kavanah, born London, England, 1830; moved to Norfolk, Virginia, 1858; employed as
rigger at the Norfolk Navy Yard; enlisted in the Confederate States Navy; served aboard the CSS
Virginia (Merrimac), during the engagement at Hampton Roads, March, 1862, and until her destruction
in May, 1862; later served aboard the CSS Tallahassee, and later in the James River Squadron;
employed, post-war, as a rigger in Baltimore, Maryland; tragically killed, March 12, 1893, when he fell
while painting a smoke stack at Anne Arundel County, Maryland; buried at Loudon Park Cemetery,
Baltimore. [Information provided by Susan Welsh, in an e-mail (swelsh3@earthlink.net) dated July 6,
2003.]

John Kavanaugh, original entry into Confederate States Navy, as boatswain, September 21, 1863;
served aboard the CSS Arctic, and at the Wilmington station, 1863 - 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 275; Register1864.]
John Kavenagh, gunner; captured aboard the CSS Atlanta, Wassaw Sound, June 17, 1863. [ORN 1, 14,
268.]

Jas. Kay, received aboard the CSS Huntress, Charleston station, on June 19, 1862. [Confederate Navy
subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse,
page 750.]

John Kayton (surname also shown as Kaylon and as Keyton), served as 3rd class boy aboard the side-
wheeled gunboat CSS Florida (later re-named CSS Selma); operated in the Lake Pontchartrain,
Louisiana and Mobile Bay, Alabama area, 1862; arrested as a deserted at Mobile, Alabama, by Mobile
police, and turned over to the Naval authorities on February 12, 1862; deserted again, about June,
1862. [ORN 2, 1, 286; DANFS; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NZ - Desertions and
straggling, Miscellaneous, pages 175 and 427.]

C.R. Keamer, served as a private in company D, 24th Alabama Volunteers; transferred to the
Confederate States Navy, by command of the Confederate Secretary of War, Special Order No. 209
dated at Richmond, September 3, 1863, and ordered to report to flag officer J.R. Tucker, at Charleston,
South Carolina. [Confederate States Navy subject file.]

James Kean, served as seaman at the New Orleans station, in 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N -
Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 76.]

Hugh Kean, served as coxswain on the Richmond station, 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N -
Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, pages 484 -
487.]

P. Keane, ordinary seaman, served aboard the ironclad ram CSS Tuscaloosa, Mobile Bay, Alabama,
1863. [ORN 2, 1, 308.]

Samuel H. Keaney (or Kearsey), served as ordinary seaman at the New Orleans station in 1861.
[Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New
Orleans - Yorktown, page 88.]

Michael Kearnes, served as ship's cook aboard the CSS Selma, 1864; captured at Mobile Bay, August 5,
1864; held as a prisoner of war aboard the USS Lackawanna, at Mobile Bay, August 7, 1864.
[Confederate Navy subject file, R - Prisoners and Prisons, RB - Prisoner of War rolls.., A - A.W. Baker -
U.S.S. Minnesota, page 464.]

James Kearney (surname also shown as Kearny), served as landsman aboard the CSS Mobile, New
Orleans station, in 1861; rated as ship's cook on October 31, 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N -
Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 1029;
Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New
Orleans - Yorktown, page 83.]

James H. Kearney, ordinary seaman, steam sloop CSS McRae, 1861; later served aboard the cruiser,
CSS Florida, and was left at Pernambuco, Brazil, about June, 1863; made his way to Concord, New
Hampshire, where he then enlisted in the 3rd New Hampshire Regiment, and deserted the regiment in
Florida, in March, 1864, with the intention of getting back into the Confederate Navy; on June 20, 1864,
Kearney presented himself to flag officer William W. Hunter, at Savannah, Georgia, stating his case,
and was then sent to major general L. McLaws, at Savannah, for investigation ; no further details
shown. [ORN 2, 1, 291; Confederate Navy Subject File, N - Personnel, NZ - Desertions and straggling,
page 176.]

John Kearney, served in the Confederate States Marine Corps, and in the Marine Guard aboard the
CSS Resolute, in 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of
persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 371.]

Laurence Kearney, served on the CSS Shenandoah, 1865. [ORN 1, 3, 783.]

Michael Kearney, enlisted in the Confederate States Navy on April 8, 1864, and served as landsman
and fireman aboard the CSS Chattahoochee, 1864; transferred from the floating battery CSS Georgia,
in September, 1864, to the Naval station at Wilmington, North Carolina. [ORN 1, 17, 700 and 2, 1, 283;
Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS
Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 575.]

John Kearns, born New Orleans, Louisiana, about 1848; previous service in the Army of Tennessee,
and was enlisted by Naval lieutenant W. W. Carnes, on April 12, 1864, at Dalton, Georgia, for service as
landsman aboard the floating battery CSS Georgia, Savannah squadron; transferred, on May 4, 1864,
to the CSS Sampson, Savannah squadron. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA -
Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 538-540; Confederate Navy
subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans -
Yorktown, page 585.]

Samuel H. Kearsey, see Samuel H. Keaney.

E.H. Keaser, served as a private in company H, 5th Alabama Volunteers; transferred to the Confederate
States Navy, by command of the Confederate Secretary of War, Special Order No. 209 dated at
Richmond, September 3, 1863, and ordered to report to flag officer J.R. Tucker, at Charleston, South
Carolina. [Confederate States Navy subject file.]

Cornelius Keating, private, company B, Confederate States Marine Corps; stationed at Drewry's Bluff,
Virginia, 1863 - 1864; also served on the ironclad steam sloop CSS Virginia II, James River, Virginia, 1864
- 1865. [ORN 2, 1, 312 & 314.]

Daniel Keating (surname also shown as Keaton), enlisted by captain Benthuysen, at New Orleans, on
April 29, 1861, as private in company B, Confederate States Marine Corps; served at the Richmond
Station, 1863, and at Drewry's Bluff, Virginia, 1864, and also in the marine guard aboard the CSS
Drewry, James River squadron; attached, as private, company K, 2nd Regiment, Semmes' Naval
Brigade, April, 1865; surrendered and paroled at Greensboro, North Carolina, April 26, 1865. [ORN 2, 1,
314; M1091; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons,
etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 308; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA -
Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, pages 435, 441 and 466.]

James Keating, served as 1st class boy at the New Orleans station, in 1862. [Confederate Navy subject
file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page
118.]

Thomas Keats, born England, about 1831; resident of New Orleans, Louisiana; personal description
shown as brown eyes, dark hair, dark complexion, and 5 feet, 9 ½ inches in height; served as seaman in
the Confederate States Navy, aboard the CSS Selma; deserted from the Confederate Navy, at Mobile,
Alabama, March 13, 1864; sent, aboard the USS Ossipee, to the provost marshall at New Orleans;
released March 18, 1864, by order of Union General Banks; resided as a clerk working on the railroad,
in 1880, with his wife, at Galveston, Texas; enrolled as a member of Camp Magruder No. 105, United
Confederate Veterans of Galveston, in March, 1892; resident of Houston, Texas, in 1895. [Scriber; ORN
1, 21, 145; 1880 U.S. Census; Galveston Daily News (Houston, Texas) dated March 27, 1892, page 6 and
May 25, 1895, page 5.]

Andrew Keck, born Alamance County, North Carolina; resided, as a farmer, in Guilford County, North
Carolina, and enlisted there on March 6, 1862, aged 40, as private, company A, 53rd Regiment North
Carolina Troops; discharged, May, 1862, by reason of being overage; previously served in the 68th
Regiment North Carolina Militia (1861); later served as landsman in the Confederate States Navy. [NCT
13, 73.]

Henry Keddel, ordinary seaman, CSS Rappahannock, May 16, 1864. [CSS Rappahannock Muster Roll.]

Edward Kedesly, shipped aboard the revenue cutter Morgan, Mobile, Alabama, on September 13,
1861; rated as quartermaster on September 14, 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel;
NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 1162.]

John M. Kedslie (surname also shown as Keaslie), listed as cabin cook aboard the CSS Beaufort, in a
muster roll of the vessel, dated March 31, 1864; rated ship's cook aboard the CSS Tallahassee,
Wilmington station, from October 1, 1864; later served aboard the CSS Columbia, Charleston station,
1864-1865, and was rated ship's cook from January 1, 1865; transferred to the Richmond station on
January 22, 1865. [ORN 2, 1, 281; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements,
rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 108, 268 and 270-271; Confederate Navy
subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans -
Yorktown, pages 843 and 850.]

E.A. Keeble, appointed midshipman, Confederate States Navy; served aboard the CSS Patrick Henry,
James River, Virginia, 1864; resigned December 10, 1864. [CSNRegister.]
Frank Keef, served as sergeant in the Confederate States Marine Corps, aboard the CSS Raleigh, in
1864. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.;
CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 348.]

Patrick O. Keeff, originally served as private, company K, 42nd Mississippi Infantry; transferred to the
Navy Department at an unspecified date. [Civil War Service Records.]
James Keegan (surname also shown as Kegan), shipped as 2nd class boy (aged between 14 and 17)
aboard the Confederate States floating battery New Orleans, on October 22, 1861; rated as 1st class
boy aboard the same vessel, off Columbus, Kentucky, from January 1, 1862. [Confederate Navy
subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans -
Yorktown, pages 9, 12 and 61.]

James Keely, served as a private in company A, 12th Louisiana Battalion; transferred to the
Confederate States Navy, by command of the Confederate Secretary of War, Special Order No. 209
dated at Richmond, September 3, 1863, and ordered to report to flag officer J.R. Tucker, at Charleston,
South Carolina. [Confederate States Navy subject file.]

J. H. Keen, served as landsman aboard the CSS Spray, St. Marks, Florida; paroled at Tallahassee,
Florida, May 12, 1865. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of
persons, etc.; Lists and Registers, page 661.]

Samuel Keen (surname also shown as Keene), born Virginia, about 1838; son of Maryland born
seaman Obadiah Keen, and his wife Elizabeth; resided, in 1850, with his parents and three siblings, at
Richmond, Virginia; had acted as a pilot aboard the steamers West Point and the Schulz; enlisted as
seaman in the Confederate States Navy, on December 16, 1863 (a list of recruits into the Confederate
Navy, dated at the Naval rendezvous, Richmond, August 1, 1863, actually shows Keen was recruited at
this earlier date), and was appointed acting master's mate on December 17, 1863; served on the CSS
Beaufort, James River squadron, 1863 - 1864; sent out in search of a deserter, on the evening of
Tuesday, February 1, 1864, but returned to the vessel intoxicated; then went out again, about 10 p.m.,
that same night, armed with a cutlass, in search of the missing man; he was at Castle Thunder, in
Richmond, when he was halted by two guards, but, on attempting to run off, was tragically shot and
killed, February 2, 1864; at the time of his death he was aged 28; his mother resided on Eighteenth
Street, near Franklin, Richmond, Virginia; described as "when sober he was regarded as a good officer
and a peaceable man, but when intoxicated seemed bereft of reason". [1850 U.S. Census; CSN
Register; Register1864; Richmond Daily Dispatch dated February 3, 1864; Daily Richmond Examiner
dated Wednesday, February 3, 1864; Confederate States Navy subject file, MK (Medical), and N
(Personnel, NA - complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc., New Orleans - Yorktown.]
J.A. Keenan, native of New York; Landsman, CSS Virginia II, killed in action, James River, January 24,
1865 (see also entry, for James A. Kenan, who may be the same person). [ORN 1, 11, 689.]

John Keenan, master at arms, side wheeled gunboat CSS Morgan, Mobile Squadron, Alabama, 1863 -
1864. [ORN 2, 1, 292.]

Michael Keenan, seaman, CSS Rappahannock, May 16, 1864. [CSS Rappahannock Muster Roll.]
Robert Keenan, served as ordinary seaman aboard the CSS Spray, St. Marks, Florida; paroled at St.
Marks, May 12, 1865. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of
persons, etc.; Lists and Registers, page 661.]

Lewis B. Keene, served as a private in company B, Confederate States Marine Corps; served in the
Marine Guard aboard the CSS Richmond, James River, 1863 - 1864, and at Drewry's Bluff, Virginia, 1864;
attached as private to company E, 1st Regiment, Semmes' Naval Brigade, April, 1865; surrendered and
paroled at Greensboro, North Carolina, April 26, 1865. [ORN 2, 1, 314; M1091; Confederate Navy
subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans -
Yorktown, pages 386 and 387.]

Samuel Keene, see Samuel Keen.

William A. Keene, enlisted at Williamsburg, Virginia, March 22, 1862, as private, Captain Landry's
Company (Donaldsonville Artillery) Louisiana Artillery; transferred to the Confederate States Navy,
about November or December, 1863. [Booth 2, 511.]

W.S. Keene, served as a private in company I, 9th Georgia Volunteers; transferred to the Confederate
States Navy, by command of the Confederate Secretary of War, Special Order No. 209 dated at
Richmond, September 3, 1863, and ordered to report to flag officer J.R. Tucker, at Charleston, South
Carolina. [Confederate States Navy subject file.]

C. F. Keener, served aboard the floating battery, CSS Georgia, Savannah squadron, about 1863.
[Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS
Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 645.]

Jacob E. Keener, born Georgia, April, 1830; son of William and Elizabeth Keener; resided as a
wheelwright, in 1850, at the home of his parents in Richmond County, Georgia; served as seaman
aboard the ironclad floating battery CSS Georgia (also known as the State of Georgia and Ladies' Ram),
Savannah, Georgia, in 1863; married in 1890; resided as a butcher, in 1900, with his wife, Barbara, and
daughter, May, at Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia. [ORN 2, 1, 286; 1850 U.S. Census; 1900 U.S.
Census; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.;
CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 519-523.]

Elijah Keeter, born North Carolina, 1839; son of Nehemiah and Delila Keeter; resided, in 1850, with his
parents, at Brunswick County, North Carolina; enlisted at New Hanover County, North Carolina, May
27, 1861, as private, company D, 3rd Regiment North Carolina State Troops; transferred to the
Confederate States Navy, April 18, 1864; resided at New Hanover County, in 1880. [NCT 3, 528; 1850
U.S. Census; 1880 U.S. Census.]

J.F. Keeth, Ordinary Seaman,CSS Arctic, 1863. [ORN 2, 1, 276.]
G. Keg, sent, as a Confederate States Navy crew, from the Confederate Navy Yard to Columbus,
Georgia, in November, 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls,
lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 242.]

Asher Kegler, originally served as private, company E, 10th Virginia Cavalry; transferred to the
Confederate States Navy at an unspecified date. [Civil War Service Records.]

James Keho, served as deckhand aboard the floating battery, CSS Georgia, off Fort Jackson, Savannah
River, in 1863; paid off and discharged on August 11, 1863. [Confederate Navy subject file N -
Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 518.]

James Keho, resident of Chicago, Illinois; personal description shown as dark eyes, dark hair, light
complexion and 5 feet, 8 inches in height; originally served as Private in Company G, 4th Louisiana
Infantry; transferred, as landsman, to Confederate States Navy at Mobile, Alabama, March 9, 1864;
captured by Union forces and sent to New Orleans, Louisiana, where he was released October 17,
1864, by order of Union General Canby. [Service data supplied by Arthur Bergeron, of Louisiana;
Scriber.]

Thomas Kehoe, born Ireland, 1828 or 1829; religion - Catholic; married the widow Jane Conway, at
Mobile, Alabama on February 18, 1860; served as Coxswain, Yeoman and Quartermaster; served on
CSS Gaines and aboard the cruiser CSS Florida, 1864; rated as master at arms on the CSS Florida on
January 2, 1864; captured at Bahia, Brazil, October 7, 1864; sent to Fort Warren, Boston Harbor, for
confinement; released February 1, 1865; naturalized at Mobile, Alabama, October 17, 1868; resided as
a bayman, in 1880, with his wife, Jane, and two children (eldest child born 1861), at Mobile; one source
indicates that he went to Texas, and resided at Galveston, in 1871; admitted to the Confederate
Home, Austin, Texas, on December 13, 1896, suffering from chronic catarrh, at which time he was
already a widower; died March 18, 1899; buried at Texas State Cemetery, Austin, Texas (this may in
fact be the same person of this name, who served on the CSS Alabama - see next entry, as all his
movements and the dates he served on these cruisers seem to fit his service). [ORN 1, 2, 661 and 1, 3,
256; ADAH; some biographical information provided by Donaly E. Brice of the Texas State Library and
Archives Commission, December 3, 2004, from the roster of the Confederate Home; Fort Warren;
Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS
Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 362 and 390.]

Thomas S. Kehoe, Ordinary Seaman, CSS Alabama, 1863 (see previous entry for Thomas Kehoe).
[William Marvel.]

Frank Keife (surname also shown as Keith), sergeant, company B, Confederate States Marine Corps;
stationed aboard the receiving ship CSS Arctic, Cape Fear River, North Carolina, 1864, and the steam
gunboat CSS Raleigh, North Carolina and Virginia waters, 1864; also served in the marine guard aboard
the CSS Olustee, Wilmington station, 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 280, 302 & 316; Confederate Navy subject file N -
Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 850.]

James Keiger, appointed acting master's mate in the Confederate States Navy, at New Orleans,
October 20, 1861, and ordered to report aboard Launch No. 5, for duty. [Confederate Navy subject
file N - Personnel; NN- Acceptances......Revoked commissions; Acceptances - Appointments of
officers (A - K), page 677.]

Aug. Keihn, enlisted for the war, as seaman in the Confederate States Navy, at Charleston, South
Carolina, on September 15, 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements,
rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 186.]

John Keilliler, served as landsman at the New Orleans station, in 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file
N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 38.]

Charles W. Keim, born Texas; original entry into Confederate States Navy, as assistant paymaster,
April 29, 1863; served aboard the ironclad ram CSS Savannah, Savannah River, Georgia, 1863 - 1864;
appointed to the position of paymaster's clerk aboard the CSS Resolute, January 12, 1864; also served
aboard the CSS Macon, 1864; appointed assistant paymaster, Provisional Navy, June 2, 1864; ordered
to report for duty at Charleston, South Carolina, in December, 1864, upon the fall of Savannah. [ORN 1,
16, 493 and 2, 1, 304; Register1864; JCC 4, 122; Texas in the War, 1861-1865, page 57; Confederate
States Navy subject file.]

Thomas Keirnan, enlisted at Monterey, Louisiana, March 8, 1862, as private, company C, 25th Louisiana
Infantry; transferred to the Confederate States Navy, April 13, 1863, by command of General
Johnston, pursuant to an order from the War Department. [Booth 2, 513.]

J. Keith, Ordinary Seaman, CSS Webb, April, 1865. [ORN 1, 22, 170.]

Thomas Keith, paymaster's clerk, served aboard the partial ironclad, CSS Huntsville, (which operated in
Mobile Bay, Alabama), during July - December, 1863. [ORN 2, 1, 287; DANFS.]

Thomas Keits (surname also shown as Kirtz), seaman, side-wheeled gunboat CSS Florida (later re-
named CSS Selma); operated in the Lake Pontchartrain, Louisiana and Mobile Bay, Alabama area, 1862.
[ORN 2, 1, 286 & 306; DANFS.]

Daniel Kelher, born 1840; enlisted May 25, 1861, at Pensacola, in Company A, 2nd Florida Infantry;
discharged December 16, 1861, at Richmond, Virginia; may have served in Confederate States Navy
(see next entry). [Hartman's Florida Rosters, 1, 147.]

Daniel Kelher, ordinary seaman, CSS Beaufort; September, 1861 - April, 1862; vessel operated in North
Carolina and Virginia waters. [ORN 2, 1, 281.]

John McIntosh Kell, born at Laurel Grove, McIntosh County, Georgia, January 26, 1823; original service
in the United States Navy, from September 9, 1841; entered the Confederate States Navy, March 26,
1861, as 1st lieutenant; served aboard the CSS Sumter, 1861; later aboard the CSS Savannah, 1861;
service abroad and on the CSS Alabama, 1862 - 1864; appointed 1st lieutenant, Provisional Navy, to
rank from January 6, 1864; commanded CSS Richmond, James River squadron, 1865; died October 5,
1900; buried Griffin City Cemetery, Spalding County, Georgia; his widow, Blanche M. Kell, filed for a
Confederate pension from Spalding County, Georgia. [Georgia in the War, 1861-1865, page 111; ORN 1,
1, 614 and 1, 11, 691; see also article "THE REBEL NAVY" in the Richmond, Virginia, Daily Examiner,
Friday, November 29, 1861, page 1; CSS Sumter Muster Rolls; William Marvel; John E. Ellis; GA Pension
Index 548; Register1863; JCC 4, 121.]

William A. Kellem, see William A. Kellum.
Solomon Keller, ordinary seaman; captured aboard the CSS Atlanta, Wassaw Sound, June 17, 1863.
[ORN 1, 14, 268.]

Timothy Keller, served as ordinary seaman aboard Launch No. 4, New Orleans station, 1861.
[Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New
Orleans - Yorktown, page 51.]

William W. Keller (first initial also sometimes shown as R.), private, company C, Confederate States
Marine Corps, Richmond Station, Virginia, 1864; also served in the marine guard aboard the CSS
Charleston, Charleston station, in 1863-1864. [ORN 2, 1, 315; Confederate Navy subject file N -
Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 133, 136-
139 and 153.]

Daniel Kelley, ordinary seaman, Confederate States Navy; captured at Mobile Bay, August 5, 1864, and
exchanged. [Confederate Navy subject file, R - Prisoners and Prisons, RB - Prisoner of War rolls..,
Mississippi Squadron-Miscellaneous, page 552.]

James Kelley, coal heaver, served aboard the partial ironclad, CSS Huntsville, Mobile Bay, Alabama,
during July - December, 1863. [ORN 2, 1, 288; DANFS.]

James Kelley, seaman, bark Tacony; captured at Portland Harbor, June 27, 1863; sent to Portland Jail,
Maine, then to Fort Warren, Boston Harbor, May 4 or 5, 1864. [Fort Warren.]

James Kelley, born about 1831; described as 5 feet 5 ¼ inches high, blue eyes, dark hair, dark
complexion; served as private, Confederate States Marine Corps; deserted from the Marine Camp
near Drewry's Bluff, James River, Virginia, about June, 1862; notice also included the stipulation that if
he returned voluntarily to camp, within six days, he would be exempt from trial for desertion. [Daily
Dispatch (Richmond, Virginia) dated June 10, 1862.]

James Kelley (surname also shown as Kelly), originally a resident of New Orleans, Louisiana; previous
service in the 1st Louisiana Regiment; served as seaman aboard the school ship, CSS Patrick Henry,
Drewry's Bluff, James River, Virginia, 1864 (another report, in a different newspaper, shows his service
was aboard the CSS Richmond); robbed of some money and a ring, at a ball, on February 15, 1864, and
went down the next day to confront the robber, whom he knew; fatally stabbed in the left breast
(another wound was also inflicted over his left eye, nearly cutting it out), at a house of two women of
easy virtue, in Richmond, Virginia, February 16, 1864; taken to the Confederate States Marine Hospital,
on Governor Street, Richmond, where he lingered for an hour before his death. [Daily Dispatch
(Richmond, Virginia) dated February 17, 1864; Daily Richmond Examiner dated February 17, 1864.]
James Kelley, quarter gunner, Confederate States Navy; captured at Mobile Bay, August 5, 1864, and
exchanged. [Confederate Navy subject file, R - Prisoners and Prisons, RB - Prisoner of War rolls..,
Mississippi Squadron-Miscellaneous, page 551.]

Jeremiah Kelley, pilot, Confederate States Navy; captured aboard a boat from the CSS Oconee, at
Ossabaw Sound, Georgia, on August 20, 1863, by the USS Madgie; transferred to the USS Wamsutta
on August 21, 1863, to be sent north as a prisoner of war. [Confederate Navy subject file, R -
Prisoners and Prisons, RB - Prisoner of War rolls.., A - A.W. Baker - U.S.S. Minnesota, page 488.]

John Kelley, see John Kelly, seaman, CSS Florida.

John Kelley (name also shown as T. John A. Kelley, and surname also shown as Kelly), born Ireland;
shipped as seaman aboard the CSS Shenandoah, June 24, 1865. [Alabama Claims, 1, 976; CSS
Shenandoah Deck Log; ORN 1, 3, 783]

John Kelley, see John Kelly, 2nd class fireman, CSS Huntsville.
John Kelley, served as a crew member aboard the schooner Royal Yacht, at Galveston, Texas,
October, 1861, subject to the Naval laws of the Confederate States of America. [ORN 1, 16, 844.]

Patrick Kelley, originally served in the 28th (Thomas') Louisiana Infantry; transferred to the
Confederate States Navy at an unspecified date. [Civil War Service Records.]

Thomas Kelley, see Thomas Kelly.

William I. Kelley (middle initial also shown as J.; surname also shown as Kelly), born Pennsylvania,
about 1840; served as seaman aboard the CSS Savannah, Savannah squadron, 1862; transferred, on
December 8, 1862, to the CSS Atlanta; rating later shown as ship's corporal (rating also shown as
master at arms); captured aboard the CSS Atlanta, Wassaw Sound, June 17, 1863. [Atlanta Medical
Journal, entries dated Sunday, December 28, 1862, and Wednesday, June 3, 1863; ORN 1, 14, 268;
Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New
Orleans - Yorktown, page 592.]

James Kellum, appointed as Inspecting Surgeon, Confederate States Navy, May 20, 1861; appointed
surgeon in the 13th Virginia Regiment of Light Artillery, Field and Staff, March 7, 1864; left the
battalion, April 11, 1864, for an unknown reason. [Otey 84,]

William A. Kellum, originally enlisted in the Confederate States Navy; transferred to company F, 63rd
Georgia Infantry Regiment, August 1, 1863, in exchange for J.B. Alley; wounded in left arm, May 27,
1864, and admitted to Floyd House Hospital, Macon, Georgia (service also shown as private in company
B, 24th Battalion, Georgia Cavalry). [Georgia Rosters, 6, 439; Civil War Service Records.]

Daniel Kelly, born Henbrook, County Roscomon, Ireland, July, 1828; enlisted, April, 1861, at Mobile,
Alabama, as a private, Creek Guards, Home Defense, and continued until the unit was disbanded in
October, 1861; then enlisted as a seaman in the Confederate States Navy, and served as a seaman
aboard the CSS Morgan; discharged at Mobile, April 15, 1865; residing at Mobile, Alabama, in July 1911,
aged 83. [ADAH; Census or Enumeration of Confederate Soldiers Residing in Alabama, in 1907 at
Ancestry.com.]

Daniel Kelly, coal heaver, ironclad ram CSS Chicora (which operated in Charleston Harbor, South
Carolina), July, 1863 - September, 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 284; DANFS.]

Daniel Kelly, landsman, side wheeled gunboat CSS Morgan, Mobile Squadron, Alabama, 1863 - 1864.
[ORN 2, 1, 293.]

Daniel Kelly, served as coal heaver at the New Orleans station, 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file
N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, pages 123
- 124.]

Hugh Kelly, native of Donnagane, Ireland; personal description shown as brown eyes, light hair and
light complexion; served as ordinary seaman aboard the side-wheeled gunboat CSS Florida (later re-
named CSS Selma), Mobile Bay, Alabama, 1862 - 1864; deserted from the Confederate Navy, at
Mobile, on March 13, 1864; sent, aboard the USS Ossipee, to the provost marshall at New Orleans;
released, March 18, 1864, by order of Union General Banks. [ORN 1, 21, 145 and 2, 1, 286 & 306;
Scriber.]

I. Kelly, confined, as a deserter from the CSS Nansemond, James River Squadron, in one of the military
prisons at Richmond, Virginia, May, 1864; John K. Mitchell, commander of the squadron, on May 28,
1864, ordered lieutenant Murdaugh, commander of the CSS Nansemond, to send an officer and guard
to find out where Kelly and two other deserters from the vessel were confined, and to take them in
custody, and accompany them back to the vessel. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NZ -
Desertions and straggling, Miscellaneous, page 509.]

J. Kelly, served as quarter master aboard the CSS Webb, April, 1865. [ORN 1, 22, 170.]
James Kelly, Boatswain's Mate, CSS Tennessee, wounded in action, Mobile Bay, Alabama, August 5,
1864. [ORN 1, 21, 578.]

James Kelly, served as quarter gunner aboard the CSS Selma, captured at Mobile Bay, August 5, 1864,
and sent aboard the USS Ossipee, as prisoner of war; sent aboard the steamer Stockdale, August 12,
1864. [ORN 1, 21, 841 - 842.]

James Kelly, Seaman, CSS Webb, resident of Galveston, Texas; surrendered at Shreveport, Louisiana,
May 26, 1865; paroled, June 7, 1865. [ORN 1, 27, 234.]

James Kelly, seaman, CSS Arctic, Cape Fear River, North Carolina, 1863. [ORN 2, 1, 277.]

James Kelly, seaman, side-wheeled gunboat CSS Florida (later re-named CSS Selma); operated in the
Lake Pontchartrain, Louisiana and Mobile Bay, Alabama area, 1862. [ORN 2, 1, 286 & 306; DANFS.]

James Kelly, quarter gunner, ironclad ram CSS Missouri, 1863; also served as quarter gunner aboard
the CSS Webb, Shreveport, Louisiana, 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 292; Confederate Navy subject file N -
Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 960.]

James Kelly, seaman, quarter gunner and captain of after guard, ironclad sloop CSS North Carolina,
Cape Fear River, North Carolina, 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 294 - 296; DANFS.]
James Kelly, ordinary seaman, served aboard the ironclad ram CSS Tuscaloosa, Mobile Bay, Alabama,
1863. [ORN 2, 1, 308.]

James Kelly, (of the CSS Patrick Henry/CSS Richmond) see James Kelley.

James Kelly, served as landsman aboard the CSS Lady Davis, and was involved in the capture of the
prize A.B. Thompson, on May 19, 1861; received the sum of $85.63 as his share in the capture of that
vessel. [Confederate Navy subject file, X - Supplies, XZ - Prizes, prize money, etc., Distribution of
prize money - Miscellaneous, page 2.]

James Kelly, served as quarter gunner in the Confederate States Navy, and was involved in the
expedition to capture the USS Satellite and the USS Reliance, off Windmill Point, Rappahannock River,
Virginia, on August 23, 1863. [Confederate Navy subject file, X - Supplies, XZ - Prizes, prize money,
etc., Distribution of prize money - Miscellaneous, pages 30-32.]

James H. Kelly, enlisted November 2, 1861, at Shaws Point, Florida, in Company K, Fourth Florida
Infantry; transferred to Confederate States Navy, April 10, 1864; sent aboard the CSS Spray, St. Mark's,
Florida, as ordinary seaman, on June 2, 1864. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA -
Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 815; Hartman's Florida
Rosters, 1, 454.]

Jerry Kelly, enlisted by captain Thom, at Mobile, Alabama, on February 17, 1863, as a private in the
Confederate States Marine Corps; served on the Richmond station, 1864. [Confederate Navy subject
file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page
468.]

John Kelly, Seaman, CSS Arkansas, wounded in action, Yazoo River, July 15, 1862. [ORN 1, 19, 69]

John Kelly, seaman, CSS Rappahannock, May 16, 1864. [CSS Rappahannock Muster Roll.]

John Kelly, see John Kelley.

John Kelly, served as coal heaver and 2nd class fireman aboard the cruiser CSS Florida, 1863-1864; was
one of only four enlisted personnel who remained loyal, during a mutiny of the enlisted personnel,
who refused to perform their duties, September, 1863, while the vessel was at Brest, France; see also
next entry. [Florida Medical Journal, see the list of personnel in the Engineer's Department, CSS
Florida, dated at St. George's, Bermuda, June 27, 1864; Quinn Journal, see entry dated September 2,
1863; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS
Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 362.]

John Kelly, seaman, CSS Florida; captured October 7, 1864 (at Bahia, Brazil); received at Fort Warren,
Boston Harbor, November 11, 1864; released February 1, 1865; may be the same person listed in the
previous entry. [Fort Warren.]

John Kelly, born Ireland; aged 31; ordinary seaman, receiving ship at New Orleans, Louisiana, 1862. [St.
Philip.]

John Kelly, served aboard the CSS Pamlico, New Orleans station, 1862; deserted from the vessel, but
was apprehended by (policeman?) John Ward, and returned aboard on March 12, 1862, and for which
Ward received a reward of $15. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NZ - Desertions and
straggling, Miscellaneous, page 178.]

John Kelly (surname also shown as Kelley), 2nd class fireman, served aboard the partial ironclad, CSS
Huntsville, Mobile Bay, Alabama, during July - December, 1863. [ORN 2, 1, 288; DANFS.]

John Kelly, seaman, side-wheeled gunboat CSS Selma, Mobile Bay, Alabama, 1862. [ORN 2, 1, 306.]

John Kelly, private, Confederate States Marine Corps; stationed aboard CSS Savannah, Georgia;
transferred to Richmond, Virginia, no dates shown. [ORN 2, 1, 316.]

John Kelly, served as private, Confederate States Marine Corps, at Drewry's Bluff, James River,
Virginia, 1862; personal description as blue eyes, light hair 5 feet, 7 inches high and light complexion;
deserted October, 1862; reward of $30 offered for his apprehension and delivery to the Marine Camp
at Drewry's Bluff. [Daily Dispatch (Richmond, Virginia) dated October 10, 1862.]

John Kelly, served as seaman aboard the CSS Nansemond, 1864. [Confederate Navy subject file N -
Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 1223.]

John D. Kelly, enlisted at Mobile, Alabama, January, 1862, in Confederate States Navy; served on CSS
Selma and CSS Huntsville; discharged May, 1865; resided in Dallas County, Alabama, in 1914. [ADAH.]

L.J. Kelly, Ordinary Seaman, CSS Arctic, 1863. [ORN 2, 1, 276.]

Matthew Kelly (name also shown as Mathew Kelley), born Ireland, about 1829; served as landsman,
CSS Manassas, New Orleans station, 1861 - 1862. [St. Philip; Confederate Navy subject file N -
Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 93.]

Michael Kelly, seaman, side wheeled steamer CSS Patrick Henry, James River, Virginia. [ORN 2, 1, 300.]

Michael Kelly, private, Confederate States Marine Corps, served aboard the ironclad ram CSS Virginia,
Hampton Roads, Virginia, 1862. [ORN 2, 1, 311.]

Michael Kelly, served aboard the CSS Richmond, James River squadron, 1865; deserted into the Union
lines on March 7, 1865, and held in custody by the provost marshal of the Army of the James; sent for
interrogation to the Union Navy commander on the James River. [Confederate Navy subject file N -
Personnel; NZ - Desertions and straggling, Miscellaneous, page 548.]

Oliver Kelly, landsman, CSS Arctic, Cape Fear River, North Carolina, 1863. [ORN 2, 1, 277.]

Owen Kelly, 2nd class fireman, served aboard the side wheeled steamer CSS Sampson, Savannah,
Georgia, 1863. [ORN 2, 1, 303; DANFS.]

Patrick Kelly, ordinary seaman, side wheeled steamer CSS Pontchartrain, Arkansas waters, 1862 -
1863. [ORN 2, 1, 299.]

Patrick Kelly, enlisted by captain Holmes, at New Orleans, on April 27, 1861, as a private, company A,
Confederate States Marine Corps; served on the Georgia and South Carolina stations, 1861; appeared
as defendant at a Naval Court Martial held at Richmond, Virginia, August - September, 1862,
specification of charges not shown; also shown on a roll of Confederate States Marines dated 1864,
and at the Richmond station, 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 313 & 317;Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel;
NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 466; Confederate
Navy subject file N - Personnel; NO- Court Martial; Court of Inquiry - Military Commissions, page 185.]

Patrick Kelly, Ordinary Seaman, captured at Arkansas Post, January 12, 1863. [ORN 1, 24, 117.]

Patrick Kelly, Confederate States Navy; confined at Rock Island prisoner of war camp, Illinois; died
August 9, 1864; buried at Rock Island Cemetery (may be the same sailor mentioned in the previous
entry). [Information from web site, "Rock Island County: Confederate Dead at Rock Island," compiled
by Larry Williams and JoAnn Munson, at URL:
http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilrockis/cemetery/confed.htm.]

Patrick Kelly, resided in McDowell County, North Carolina; enlisted at Buncombe County, North
Carolina, April 15, 1862, as private, company K, 11th Regiment North Carolina Troops; transferred to
the Confederate States Navy, April 1, 1864. [NCT 5, 100.]

Perry Kelly, private, company B, Confederate States Marine Corps; Drewry's Bluff, Virginia, 1864. [ORN
2, 1, 314.]

Richard E. Kelley, transferred, on July 25, 1862, as ordinary seaman to the CSS Gaines, Mobile
squadron. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons,
etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 468.]

Thomas Kelly, 2nd class fireman, side wheeled gunboat CSS Morgan, Mobile Squadron, Alabama, 1863
- 1864; later served aboard the CSS Columbia, Charleston station, 1864-1865, and was rated as 1st class
fireman from January 1, 1865. [ORN 2, 1, 293; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA -
Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 268.]

Thomas Kelly, 1st class fireman, served aboard the CSS Sampson, and the CSS Savannah, Savannah
Squadron, Georgia, 1863 (may have been the same person listed in the next entry). [ORN 2, 1, 305;
Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New
Orleans - Yorktown, page 630.]

Thomas Kelly (surname also shown as Kelley), 1st Class Fireman, CSS Atlanta, 1862; captured aboard
the CSS Atlanta, at Wassaw Sound, June 17, 1863 (however, one source indicates that he had expired
on May 31, 1863; may be the same person listed in the previous entry). [ORN 1, 14, 268 and 2, 1, 275;
Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS
Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 82.]

W.J. Kelly, captain's cook, ironclad ram CSS Palmetto State, Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, 1863 -
1864. [ORN 2, 1, 298.]

William W.J. Kelly, born Florida, 1792; previous service as paymaster in the United States Navy, from
April 1, 1852; resigned from the United States Navy, January 21, 1861; original entry into Confederate
Navy service, March 26, 1861; commissioned paymaster, October 23, 1862, to rank from March 26,
1861; served at the Pensacola, Florida Navy Yard and later at Savannah, Georgia, through the war;
served aboard the CSS Savannah; attached to Augusta, Georgia, in December, 1864; surrendered and
paroled at Mobile, Alabama, May 10, 1865; married Mary Ella Smith, May 19, 1857, at Pensacola,
Florida; died at Pensacola, September 3, 1878 or 1879; wife's pension application indicates that she was
also receiving a Mexican War pension; William is buried at the St. John's Cemetery, Pensacola. [Florida
Confederate Pension File Nos. A12312 & D07643; ORN 1, 15, 498; 1, 16, 489 and 2, 1, 323; John E. Ellis;
Florida Confederate Card File; Register1863; Register1864.]

Michael Kemmett (surname also shown as Kemmet), originally served in the 28th (Thomas') Louisiana
Infantry; transferred to the Confederate States Navy, at an unspecified date; served as seaman at the
New Orleans station in 1862, and aboard the CSS Pontchartrain, Arkansas waters, 1862 - 1863; rated as
quartermaster from June 1, 1862; captured at Arkansas Post, January 12, 1863. [ORN 1, 24, 117 and 2, 1,
299; Civil War Service Records; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls,
lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, pages 123 - 124 and 341.]

Alfred Kemp, served as ordinary seaman at the New Orleans station, in 1862. [Confederate Navy
subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans -
Yorktown, page 110.]

G.W. Kemp, served as a private in company A, 32nd North Carolina Volunteers; transferred to the
Confederate States Navy, by command of the Confederate Secretary of War, Special Order No. 209
dated at Richmond, September 3, 1863, and ordered to report to flag officer J.R. Tucker, at Charleston,
South Carolina. [Confederate States Navy subject file.]

William P. Kemp, served as seaman aboard the CSS Maurepas, New Orleans station, in 1862; rated as
boatswain's mate on March 1, 1862; listed his next of kin as Elizabeth Kemp. [Confederate Navy
subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse,
pages 1001 and 1005.]

Zebulon W. Kemp, resided in, and enlisted at Tyrrell County, North Carolina, May 16, 1861, aged 25, as
private, company L, 12th Regiment North Carolina Troops; transferred to company A, 32nd Regiment
North Carolina Troops, October, 1861; promoted corporal, January 27, 1862; promoted sergeant, April
1, 1862; wounded in the left foot and captured at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania sometime between July 1
and 5, 1863; hospitalized at Frederick, Maryland, July 25, 1863; transferred to hospital at Baltimore,
Maryland, August 10, 1863; paroled August 22, 1863, and transferred for exchange; reported in
hospital at Petersburg, Virginia, September to October, 1863, and returned to duty sometime in
November or December, 1863; transferred to the Confederate States Navy on an unspecified date.
[NCT 5, 235 & 9, 13.]

Alfred Kempt, served as ordinary seaman aboard the CSS Maurepas, New Orleans station, in 1862;
listed his next of kin as Elizabeth Kempt. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA -
Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 1005.]

James A. Kenan, originally served as private, company K, 2nd Mississippi Infantry; transferred to the
Confederate States Navy at an unspecified date (see also, entry for J.A. Keenan, who may be the
same person). [Civil War Service Records.]

R. Kenan, originally served as corporal, company I, 11th Florida Infantry; demoted to private;
transferred to the Confederate States Navy at an unspecified date; served on the gunboat CSS Spray.
[Civil War Service Records.]

Frederick Kendall, served as seaman aboard Launch No. 3, New Orleans station, 1861. [Confederate
Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans -
Yorktown, page 47.]

George T. Kendall, acting master in command of the receiving ship Dalman, Mobile station, 1862.
[Confederate Navy subject file, X - Supplies, XN- Naval stores afloat, Accounts for expenditures, page
1022.]

W. G. Kendall, appointed gunner aboard the Confederate States gunboat General Earl Van Dorn, of
the Mississippi River Defense fleet, 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA -
Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; Lists and Registers, page 263.]

George Kendricks, served as 1st class fireman (rating also shown, in ORN 2, 1, 290, as ordinary seaman),
CSS McRae, Mississippi River, 1861 - 1862; dangerously wounded in action, off Forts Jackson and St.
Philips, Mississippi River, April 24, 1862 (a shell taking part of his head off); died later of his wounds.
[ORN 1, 18, 345 and 2, 1, 290; Daily Picayune, Tuesday, April 29, 1862; Confederate Navy subject file H -
Battles and casualties to ships; HA - engagements with enemy war vessels; Miscellaneous, page 280.]

Michael Kenickley, 3rd class boy, side wheeled steamer CSS Pontchartrain, Arkansas waters, 1862 -
1863. [ORN 2, 1, 299.]

John P. Kenion, ordinary seaman, CSS Sea Bird. [ORN 2, 1, 306.]

Francis G. Kennard, served in the Confederate States Naval Battalion, at the fall of Richmond;
deserted and surrendered himself aboard the USS Onondaga, on the James River, on April 4, 1865.
[Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NZ - Desertions and straggling, Miscellaneous, page
554.]

Joel S. Kennard, born Alabama, 1820; original service in the United States Navy, from March 10, 1837;
married Harriet M. Hanson at Washington, D.C., on May 23, 1846; resigned from United States Navy,
April 23, 1861; entered the Confederate States Navy, April 27, 1861, as 1st lieutenant; served, as
commander of the CSS Sampson, in defense of Port Royal, South Carolina, November, 1861; also
served on the Savannah station, 1861 - 1864, and commanded stern-wheeled gunboat CSS Isondiga
(which operated around Savannah, Georgia and St. Augustine Creek, Florida), 1863 - 1864; ordered to
report on temporary duty at Charleston, South Carolina, in July, 1863; appointed 1st lieutenant,
Provisional Navy, to rank from January 6, 1864; commanded CSS Macon (also known as the CSS
Ogeechee), Savannah squadron, 1864 - 1865; on leave of absence, September, 1864; ordered to report
to brigadier general B.D. Fry, of the Confederate Army, at Augusta, Georgia, for temporary command
of the steamer Leesburg, April 4, 1865; resided as a government inspector, in 1880, with his four
children (eldest child born District of Columbia, 1852) at Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia;
widowed. [ORN 1, 12, 295; 1, 14, 724 & 728; 1, 15, 732, 745 & 768; 1, 16, 511 & 513 and 2, 1, 288 & 322;
Register1863; 1880 U.S. Census; JCC 4, 121; Washington, D.C. Marriages, 1826 - 1850 at the
Ancestry.com web site.]

Thomas F. Kenneda (surname may actually be Kennedy), originally served as private, company F, 1st
(Orr's) South Carolina Rifles; transferred to the Confederate States Navy at an unspecified date. [Civil
War Service Records.]

Ann Kennedy, enlisted, for one year, as stewardess aboard the cruiser CSS Nashville, Charleston,
South Carolina, on September 23, 1861; notation made, against the letter "R", of the date of October 8,
1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.;
CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 1229.]

Barney Kennedy, recruited as 1st class boy at the Confederate States Naval rendezvous, in Richmond,
Virginia, on October 31, 1863. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls,
lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 448.]

Bill Kennedy, served as 1st class fireman on the New Orleans station, in 1861. [Confederate Navy
subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans -
Yorktown, page 93.]

Charles H. Kennedy, born Virginia, appointed from North Carolina; previously served in the United
States Navy, from February 10, 1819; appointed commander, Confederate States Navy, June 25, 1861;
commanded the CSS Morgan, Mobile squadron, in early 1862; served on the Richmond station,
Virginia, 1861 - 1862, and again, in 1864. [Register1863; ORN 1, 4, 776 and 2, 1, 321; Confederate Navy
subject file, X - Supplies, XN- Naval stores afloat, Accounts for expenditures, page 1047.]

D.M. Kennedy, Coxswain, Captain A.B. Noyes company of Coast Guards, enrolled at St. Marks, Florida.
[Soldiers of Florida, 52.]

George Kennedy, served as landsman aboard the CSS Spray, St. Mark's, Florida, 1864. [Confederate
Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans -
Yorktown, page 820.]

James Kennedy, landsman, CSS Chattahoochee, 1863; later served aboard the CSS Columbia,
Charleston station, 1864-1865; rated as yeoman aboard the vessel from January 1, 1865; transferred to
the Richmond station on January 22, 1865; served in the Confederate States Naval Battalion, at the fall
of Richmond, Virginia; deserted and surrendered himself, with his arms, aboard the Union vessel, USS
Onondaga, on the James River, April 4, 1865. [CSS Chattahoochee Muster Roll; Confederate Navy
subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse,
pages 268 and 270-271; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NZ - Desertions and straggling,
Miscellaneous, page 554.]

John Kennedy, served as fireman aboard the CSS Pontchartrain, New Orleans station, 1862; deserted
from the vessel, but was apprehended by (policeman?) Charles D. Hart, and returned aboard on
February 12, 1862, for a reward of $10. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NZ - Desertions
and straggling, Miscellaneous, page 180.]

John Kennedy, enlisted at Mobile, Alabama, for the war, as a private in the Confederate States Marine
Corps, on September 8, 1862 (another document shows that he had enlisted at New Orleans on April
27, 1861); transferred from the Mobile station to the CSS Baltic, on January 20, 1863; captured at Fort
Gaines, Alabama, August 8, 1864; later served as 1st sergeant, in company A, CSMC, stationed at
Drewry's Bluff, Virginia, 1864, and also served aboard the CSS Fredericksburg, James River Squadron.
[ORN 2, 1, 281, 313 & 317; Confederate Navy subject file, R - Prisoners and Prisons, RB - Prisoner of
War rolls.., A - A.W. Baker - U.S.S. Minnesota, page 224; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel;
NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 94 - 95 and 461.]

John Kennedy, served in the Confederate States Marine Corps, and in the Marine Guard aboard the
CSS Resolute, in 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of
persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 371.]
John Kennedy, seaman, side-wheeled gunboat CSS Selma, Mobile Bay, Alabama, 1862. [ORN 2, 1, 306.]

Joseph Kennedy, yeoman; served aboard the CSS Savannah, Savannah Squadron, Georgia, about 1862
or 1863. [ORN 2, 1, 304.]

Matthew Kennedy, ship's corporal, side wheeled steamer CSS Patrick Henry, James River, Virginia.
[ORN 2, 1, 300.]

Patrick Kennedy, born Tipperary, Ireland, about 1839; previous service in the Army of Tennessee, and
was enlisted by Naval lieutenant W. W. Carnes, on April 10, 1864, at Dalton, Georgia, for service as
ordinary seaman aboard the floating battery CSS Georgia, Savannah squadron; transferred, on May 4,
1864, to the CSS Sampson, Savannah squadron; later served as coal heaver aboard the CSS Macon, in
1864; deserted at Augusta, Georgia on December 29m 1864. [CSS Macon Rolls; Confederate Navy
subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse,
pages 538-540; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons,
etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 585.]

Robert Kennedy, seaman, Confederate States Navy; confined at Point Lookout, Maryland, where he
died and is buried. [Point Lookout.]

Robert M.C. Kennedy, previously served as Private in the Second Republican Blues, Independent
Company of Georgia Volunteer Infantry; later enlisted in Company C, First Regiment Georgia Infantry,
and then Captain Claghorn's Company, Chatham Siege Artillery, May, 1862; appointed acting master's
mate in the Confederate States Navy, at Savannah, Georgia, on July 9, 1863; served aboard the CSS
Firefly, Savannah Squadron until his resignation on October 7, 1863, which resignation was accepted on
October 13, 1863 (see also, captain Wheatson's Company, Georgia Artillery). [Georgia Rosters, 1, 135;
ORN 1, 15, 692 and 2, 1, 285; Register1864; Civil War Service Records; Confederate Navy subject file, N -
Personnel, NN - Acceptances, applications, appointments, etc., Acceptances - appointments of
officers (A-K), page 24; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NN- Acceptances......Revoked
commissions; Acceptances - Appointments of officers (L - Z) - Revoked commissions, page 1039.]

Thomas Kennedy, private, company B, Confederate States Marine Corps; Drewry's Bluff, Virginia,
1864; also indicated to have served on the marine guard aboard the CSS Charleston, Charleston station
in 1863-1864. [ORN 2, 1, 314; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls,
lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 133, 136-139 and 153.]

W. Kennedy, landsman, steam gunboat CSS Yadkin, Wilmington, North Carolina, 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 313.]
William Kennedy, resident of Moore County, North Carolina; served in the Confederate States Marine
Corps; left Moore County and sent to Camp Holmes, where he was instructed for a short time, then
sent to Charleston, aboard the CSS Indian Chief, arriving there on Sunday, November 6, 1864, for
further drill and instruction as a marine; later sent aboard the CSS Chicora, Charleston station.
[Fayetteville Observer (Fayetteville, North Carolina) dated November 24, 1864.]

Augustus S. Kennett, resided in, and enlisted at Randolph County, North Carolina, June 5, 1861, aged
22, as sergeant, company I, 22nd Regiment North Carolina Troops; transferred to the Confederate
States Navy on or about April 3, 1864; served as landsman on the CSS Virginia II, 1864-1865. [NCT 7, 87;
ORN 2, 1, 312.]

Ferdinand B. Kennett (middle initial also shown as S.), midshipman, side wheeled steamer CSS Patrick
Henry, James River, Virginia, 1864; also served aboard the ironclad steam sloop CSS Virginia II, James
River, Virginia, 1864 - 1865; attached, as 2nd lieutenant, to company A, Semmes' Naval Brigade, April,
1865; surrendered at Greensboro, North Carolina, April 26, 1865; buried at the National Cemetery,
Little Rock, Arkansas. [ORN 1, 11 690; 1, 12, 187 and 2, 1, 300 & 311; M1091; additional details from
Internet Site ARKANSAS CONFEDERATE AND UNION SOLDIERS BURIAL PLACES at URL:
http://www.insolwwb.net/~egerdes/cem-idx.html copyrighted, 1999 by Edward G. Gerdes and used
with his kind permission. Details may be used for non-commercial historical and genealogical purposes
only and with the consent of the page owner may be copied for the same purposes so long as this
notice remains a part of the copied material.]

Bernard Kenney, see Bernard Kinney.
John Kenney, served as landsman aboard the CSS Selma, 1864; captured at Mobile Bay, August 5, 1864;
held as a prisoner of war aboard the USS Lackawanna, at Mobile Bay, August 7, 1864. [Confederate
Navy subject file, R - Prisoners and Prisons, RB - Prisoner of War rolls.., A - A.W. Baker - U.S.S.
Minnesota, page 464.]

William Kenney, seaman, ironclad ram CSS Chicora (which operated in Charleston Harbor, South
Carolina), July, 1863 - September, 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 284; DANFS.]

Beverly Kennon, born Norfolk, Virginia, 1830; son of Beverly and Brittannia W. Kennon (his father was
killed in the explosion aboard the USS Princeton, in September, 1844); previous service in the United
States Navy, graduating from the Naval Academy at Annapolis in 1859; lieutenant, Confederate States
Navy; ordered to proceed to the New Orleans station, July 8, 1861, and report to commander
Lawrence Rousseau for duty; ordered to leave New Orleans, by the Secretary of the Navy, on
November 28, 1861, but remained on the order of commodore Hollins; resigned from the Confederate
States Navy, December 10, 1861, which resignation was accepted by the Department the next day, but
served for nine months without rank or pay; served aboard the Governor Moore; captured in the
engagement at Forts Jackson and St. Philip, April 24 - 25, 1862, and sent, as prisoner of war to Fort
Warren, Boston Harbor, 1862; released and exchanged, arriving in Richmond, Virginia, August 6, 1862;
assigned to duty on the James River squadron, laying torpedoes, 1864 - 1865; married ---- Griswold,
date unknown; served as colonel of the defense of the coast, under the Khedive of Egypt, 1869, at the
pay rate of 1,196 francs; resided as a former naval officer, in 1880, at the home of the Mullan family, in
Washington, D.C.; indicated, in a letter to the New York Times that he had been a "Mohammaden"
who had later converted (back?) to Christianity; contributed several articles on the war to the Century
Magazine; invented a "disappearing gun carriage"; also shown as a resident of Baltimore, Maryland, in
1886; died at Brooklyn, Friday, November, 1890, of cerebral haemorrhage; remains sent to
Washington, funeral held at Oak Hill, Washington, November 24, 1890, and remains interred at the Oak
Hill Cemetery. [ORN 1, 11, 671 & 777; 1, 18, 317 and 2, 1, 320, 521 - 530 & 558; ORA 2, 3; 1880 U.S.
Census; Daily Dispatch (Richmond, Virginia) dated August 7, 1862; New York Times dated Wednesday,
August 26, 1870 and August 29, 1886; Daily Picayune (New Orleans) dated December 1, 1890, page 3;
Washington Post (D.C.) dated November 23, 1890, and November 24, 1890; Confederate Navy subject
file N - Personnel; NN- Acceptances......Revoked commissions; Acceptances - Appointments of
officers (L - Z) - Revoked commissions, page 1041.]

James A. Kennon, landsman, ironclad steam sloop CSS Virginia II, James River, Virginia, 1864 - 1865.
[ORN 2, 1, 312.]

Michael Kenny, born about 1842; personal description described as 5 feet 10 ½ inches high, brown
hair, hazel eyes and fresh complexion; served as private, Confederate States Marine Corps, at the
Marine Camp, Drewry's Bluff, James River, 1862; deserted October, 1862. [Daily Dispatch (Richmond,
Virginia) dated October 13, 1862.]

William Kenny, enlisted as seaman aboard the CSS Baltic, Mobile squadron, June 6, 1862.
[Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; Lists and
Registers, page 108.]

William Kenyon, born Rye, Port Philip Heads (also shown as "The Heads"), Victoria, Australia (Temple
incorrectly states that he was an Irishman), September 30, 1844; son of Richard and Jane Courtney
Kenyon; baptized December 21, 1849 at St. James Parish, Melbourne; his mother, Jane, later
remarried, in 1853, to John Penlington; his mother indicated to the Police Department at Melbourne,
in early 1865, that Kenyon had been in the Victorian Naval Brigade; boarded the CSS Shenandoah at
Sandridge, sometime between 10 and 11 p.m. on the night of February 17, 1865; shipped as private,
Confederate States Marine Corps aboard the cruiser, February 18th, 1865, at the rate of $18.00; placed
his mark against his name; left the vessel at the end of her cruise, in November, 1865, at Liverpool,
England; William's step-father, John Penlington, died in Melbourne in 1865; William remained in the
United Kingdom for several months, before taking occupation as a seaman aboard the Martha Birnie,
sailing from Plymouth and London, England, June 15, 1867, to Sydney, New South Wales, where he
arrived on September 3, 1867; returned to Melbourne, and was employed as a wood and coal dealer,
1869 - 1870; later took up the occupation of landlord of the Happy Home Hotel, at Sandridge; reported
to the United States Consulate at Melbourne, on March 25, 1872, for an interview with the consul,
Thomas Adamson, jr., about his (Kenyon's) service aboard the CSS Shenandoah, in 1865; Kenyon gave
details of his enlistment and service, but, when asked to sign a declaration about his service, vacillated
and then refused unless a large sum of money was discussed in relation to this matter; fined 40
shillings, at the Sandridge Police Court, on Monday, April 9, 1872, for allowing liquor to be sold on a
Sunday, at the Happy Home Hotel; married Sarah Caroline Stenneken, June 13, 1872, at Sandridge,
Melbourne; occupation, at the time of his marriage shown as hotelkeeper; resided for many years at
Nott Street, Sandridge, before removing, in 1898, to Rouse Street, Sandridge (Port Melbourne);
occupation shown between 1898 and 1910, as a butcher; died of vascular disease of the heart and
heart failure, at his residence at 188/190 Rouse Street, Port Melbourne, November 14, 1915; buried at
the Melbourne General Cemetery. [Alabama Claims 1, 815, 816, 818 & 977; birth and baptismal data
from copy of his baptism certificate, in the possession of this author; marriage and birth details from
copy of Kenyon's marriage certificate, in the possession of this author; death details from copy of
Kenyon's death certificate, in the possession of this author; see also Argus newspaper (Melbourne),
dated Wednesday, April 5, 1871 and Tuesday, April 9, 1872; see also web site at URL:
http://mariners.records.nsw.gov.au/1867/09/013mar.htm; 1869 Victorian Sands and McDougall's
Directory, page 457; 1870 Victorian Sands and McDougall's Directory, page 480; 1897 Victorian Sands
and McDougall's Directory, page 874; 1898 Victorian Sands and McDougall's Directory, page 944; 1910
Victorian Sands and McDougall's Directory, page 1146; shipping details for the Martha Birnie from the
Sydney Morning Herald dated Thursday, September 5, 1867; see also, consular dispatch of Thomas
Adamson, jr., dated at the Consulate of the United States of America, at Melbourne, March 28, 1872,
in the United States Consular Despatches.]

Simon Keoghan, Seaman, CSS Alert, 1861. [ORN 2, 1, 275.]

Thomas Keppell, occupation, assistant carpenter; admitted having shipped aboard the cruiser CSS
Rappahannock; listed as ordinary seaman aboard the CSS Rappahannock, in May, 1864. [Alabama
Claims Correspondence 4, 594-595; CSS Rappahannock Muster Roll.]

Armand Kern, ordinary seaman, steam sloop CSS McRae, (operated in the lower Mississippi River,
Louisiana, area); served July - November, 1861. [ORN 2, 1, 290; DANFS.]

Louis Kern, pension statement dated 1907, filed in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, states that he enlisted
March, 1862, at Talladega, Alabama, as a private [?] in the Confederate States Navy; discharged May,
1865. [ADAH.]

Patrick Kern, served as coal heaver aboard the CSS Atlanta, and the floating battery, CSS Georgia,
Savannah squadron, in 1863; transferred to the steamer CSS Resolute, Savannah squadron, Georgia,
about August, 1863. [ORN 2, 1, 275 & 303; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA -
Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 519-523.].]

Lawrence Kerney, Seaman; born Ireland; CSS Shenandoah, 1865. [Alabama Claims, 1, 976.]

Henry Middleton Kernot, native of Great Britain; resided in London; served, under the alias of Henry
Eustachia (also shown as Ustakan and Ustaker), aboard the CSS Alabama, as seaman, from the
commencement of her cruise; captured by the USS Kearsarge, after the battle, off Cherbourg, France,
June 19, 1864. [William Marvel; sworn affidavit, by Henry Middleton Kernot, dated August 11, 1864, at
London, copy of which is in the possession of this author.]

J.C. Kerr, midshipman, side wheeled steamer CSS Patrick Henry, James River, Virginia, 1864. [ORN 2, 1,
300.]

Richard A. Kerr, private, company A, Confederate States Marine Corps, December, 1864. [ORN 2, 1,
313.]

William Kerr, born Georgia; original entry into Confederate States Navy, as 3rd assistant engineer,
November 28, 1863; on special service, 1863 - 1864. [Register1864.]

William A. Kerr, born North Carolina; original service in the United States Navy, from September 20,
1854; appointed master, Confederate States Navy, May 2, 1861; served on the Savannah station, 1861
- 1862; later appointed 1st lieutenant, February 8, 1862; served aboard the CSS Nansemond, 1862 -
1863; later on the Wilmington station, 1863 - 1864; appointed 1st lieutenant, Provisional Navy, to rank
from January 6, 1864; commanded ironclad sloop CSS North Carolina, Cape Fear River, North Carolina,
1864; also commanded steam gunboat CSS Yadkin, Wilmington, North Carolina, 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 295,
313, 322 & 323; Register1863; JCC 4, 121.]

William T.J. Kerrish (surname also shown, incorrectly, as Kewish, Kunsh and Kuvish), appointed from
Louisiana; appointed as second assistant engineer aboard the Confederate States gunboat, Colonel
Lovell, of the Mississippi River Defense Fleet, 1862; original entry into Confederate States Navy, as 3rd
assistant engineer, September 3, 1863; served aboard the steamers CSS Webb, 1863, and the
Gunnison and the CSS Baltic, 1863 - 1865; surrendered May 4, 1865, and paroled at Nunna Hubba Bluff,
Alabama, May 10, 1865. [ORN 1, 20, 848 and 1, 24, 407; CSN Register; Register1864; Porter's Naval
History 785; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons,
etc.; Lists and Registers, page 264.]

William E. Kersey, landsman, served aboard the partial ironclad, CSS Huntsville, Mobile Bay, Alabama,
during 1863; later served aboard the receiving vessel CSS Indian Chief, at Charleston, South Carolina,
1864, and aboard the CSS Columbia, also at Charleston, in 1865; transferred to the Richmond station on
January 22, 1865. [ORN 2, 1, 288; DANFS; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA -
Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 270 - 271.]

Alfred Augustus Kershaw, born Virginia, February, 1845; served as seaman aboard the screw steamer
CSS Torpedo, James River, Virginia, 1862 - 1864; served at Hampton Roads, Virginia, in March, 1862,
during the famous engagement there; married in 1866; resided as a miller, in 1900, with his wife Lizzie,
and two sons, at Lynchburg, Campbell county, Virginia; died of heart trouble, at Lynchburg, May 3,
1920. [ORN 2, 1, 307; Sheppard - Atlanta Constitution dated May 4, 1920; 1900 U.S. Census.]

James Kerwin, 2nd class boy, served aboard the CSS Savannah, Savannah Squadron, Georgia, 1863 (see
Thomas Kerwin below, who may have been a relation). [ORN 2, 1, 305.]

Thomas Kerwin, enlisted in the Confederate States Navy, for the war, on December 9, 1862; as 2nd
class boy, served aboard the CSS Savannah, Savannah Squadron, Georgia, 1863 (see James Kerwin
above, who may have been a relation); later promoted to 1st class boy, and died at the hospital in
Savannah, on October 17 or 18, 1863. [ORN 2, 1, 297 & 305; DANFS; Confederate Navy subject file M -
Medical; MN - Discharges from medical custody and deaths; Deaths - discharges, pages 161 and 337.]

James Kewin, born Canada, February, 1835; migrated to the United States in 1840; served aboard the
CSS Arkansas; resided as a home builder, in 1900, in Hardeman County, Tennessee; received a
Confederate pension from the state of Tennessee. [Tennessee Confederate Pension file #S8262; 1900
U.S. Census.]

William T. Key (middle initial also shown as W.), commandant's secretary under admiral Franklin
Buchanan, Confederate States Navy, at Mobile, Alabama, 1862 - 1864, and later under his successor,
captain Eben Farrand; paroled, at the close of the war, at Mobile, Alabama, May 16, 1865; indicated to
be a resident of Baltimore, Maryland, in 1899. [Mobile Daily Tribune (Mobile, Alabama) dated
Wednesday, August 17, 1864; CSN Register; Confederate Navy subject file, R - Prisoners and Prisons,
RL - Paroles, A-W, page 106; Confederate Navy subject file H - Battles and casualties to ships; HA -
engagements with enemy war vessels; Miscellaneous, pages 65-66.]

John A. Keyes, seaman, side wheeled steamer CSS Patrick Henry, James River, Virginia. [ORN 2, 1, 300.]
J.W. Kibble, ordinary seaman, ironclad steam sloop CSS Virginia II, James River, Virginia, 1864 - 1865.
[ORN 2, 1, 312.]

Charles W. Kidwell, originally served as private, company J, 2nd Virginia Cavalry; transferred to the
Confederate States Navy at an unspecified date. [Civil War Service Records.]

John Kiely, Fireman, CSS Florida; captured at Bahia, Brazil, October 7, 1864. [ORN 1, 3, 256.]

Henry C. Kight (surname also shown as Hight), enlisted Camden County, North Carolina, November 1,
1863, as private, company B, 68th Regiment North Carolina Troops; transferred to the Confederate
States Navy, April 5, 1864 (one document shows that he was shipped by 2nd lieutenant F. M. Roby, on
April 8, 1864, as landsman, and sent for duty aboard the CSS Albemarle at Plymouth Sound). [NCT 15,
538; ORN 2, 1, 274; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of
persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 37-38.]

William A. Kilby, born Virginia, February, 1841; originally served as private, company C, 7th Virginia
Infantry; shipped, by 2nd lieutenant F. M. Roby, as landsman, in the Confederate States Navy, on April
12, 1864, and sent for duty aboard the CSS Albemarle at Plymouth Sound; laterserved as a crew
member of the CSS Bombshell; captured aboard the vessel during the engagement at Albemarle
Sound, North Carolina, May 5, 1864; married in 1867; resided as a house carpenter and farmer, from
about 1880 to 1900, with his wife, Lucy, and children, at Robertson, Madison County, Virginia; by 1910,
he was shown to have moved, with his family, to Catalpa, Culpeper County, Virginia. [ORN 1, 9, 746;
Civil War Service Records; 1880 U.S. Census; 1900 U.S. Census; 1910 U.S. Census; Confederate Navy
subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse,
pages 37-38.]

Jos. Kilder, served as seaman aboard the CSS Morgan, Mobile station, 1863. [Confederate Navy
subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse,
page 1066.]

Owen Killbride (surname also shown as Kilbridge), enlisted at New Orleans, Louisiana, June 11, 1861,
as private, company B, 15th Louisiana Infantry; wounded in action at Manassas, Virginia, August 30 or
31, 1862; transferred to the Confederate States Navy sometime between May 1 and August 31, 1864;
served as ordinary seaman on the CSS Virginia II, James River, Virginia, 1864 - 1865. [Booth 2, 560; ORN
2, 1, 312.]

John Kilgower (name also shown as James Kilgoner), Seaman; born Scotland; CSS Shenandoah, 1865.
[Alabama Claims, 1, 97 ; ORN 1, 3, 783.]
Edward Kilkenny, served as 1st class fireman, CSS Tennessee; captured at Mobile Bay, August 5, 1864,
and sent aboard the USS Ossipee, as prisoner of war; sent aboard the steamer Stockdale, August 12,
1864. [ORN 1, 21, 841 - 842.]

John Killalie, served aboard the CSS Jackson, New Orleans station, 1862; deserted from the vessel,
but was apprehended by (policeman?) James Morrison, and returned aboard on February 20, 1862,
and for which Morrison received a reward of $10. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NZ -
Desertions and straggling, Miscellaneous, page 182.]

Patrick Killan, served as coal heaver aboard the CSS McRae, New Orleans station, 1861; rated as 2nd
class fireman from November 20, 1861. [ORN 2, 1, 291; DANFS; Confederate Navy subject file N -
Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 986.]

John Killim, landsman, side-wheeled steamer CSS Jamestown (operated in James River and Hampton
Roads, Virginia area); served sometime between January, 1861 and June, 1862. [ORN 2, 1, 290;
DANFS.]

Frank Killman (surname also shown as Kilman), served as seaman aboard the side wheeled gunboat
CSS Morgan, Mobile Squadron, Alabama, 1863 - 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 292; Confederate Navy subject file N -
Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 1065.]

Robert J. Kilpatrick (surname also shown as Killpatrick), original entry into Confederate States Navy, as
acting 3rd assistant engineer, January 23, 1863 (another Naval document, however, shows his date of
appointment as March 7, 1862, at New Orleans, and that he had been ordered to report aboard the
CSS Carondelet for duty); served on the Jackson station, 1862, and later on the side-wheeled gunboat
CSS Selma, Mobile Bay, Alabama, 1863 - 1864; promoted 2nd assistant engineer, May 21, 1863; later
served as chief engineer; captured at Mobile Bay, Alabama, August 5, 1864, and sent aboard the USS
Port Royal, as prisoner of war; also indicated to have been sent aboard the USS Seminole, on the same
day. [ORN 1, 21, 844 & 852 and 2, 1, 306 & 319; Register1864; Confederate Navy subject file N -
Personnel; NN- Acceptances......Revoked commissions; Acceptances - Appointments of officers (A -
K), page 685.]

James Kilty, seaman, side wheeled gunboat CSS Morgan, Mobile Squadron, Alabama, 1863 - 1864.
[ORN 2, 1, 292.]

Francis M. Kimbro, born Georgia, about 1831; served as private, company E, Confederate States
Marine Corps, Savannah, Georgia, 1864; resided as a farmer, in 1880, with his wife, Eliza, at Hog
Mountain, Gwinnett County, Georgia. [ORN 2, 1, 315; 1880 U.S. Census.]

A. W. King, served as ship's steward aboard the CSS Gaines, Mobile Squadron, 1862. [Confederate
Navy subject file, X - Supplies, XO - Clothing and Food, Clothing and Provisions (July, 1862 - February,
1863), page 8.]

Alfred King, Quarter Gunner, CSS Albemarle, and Halifax Station, 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 274.]

Alfred King, ordinary seaman, served aboard the ironclad ram CSS Virginia, Hampton Roads, Virginia,
1862. [ORN 2, 1, 309.]

Charles King (brother of Edward King, of the CSS Rappahannock, listed below), was the son of a
former captain in the English Royal Artillery; his widowed mother was residing in France, at the time of
his enlistment, as landsman, CSS Rappahannock, in 1863. [CSS Rappahannock Muster Roll; Forrest 96.]

Charles A. King, served as landsman at the New Orleans station in 1862. [Confederate Navy subject
file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page
106.]

Charles Kirby King, jr., born Virginia; resident of Norfolk, Virginia; original service in the United States
Navy, from September 25, 1856; originally in the merchant marine service, aboard the brig Gilmore
Meredith; deserted at St. Thomas, West Indies, and joined the Confederate privateer Retribution;
entered the Confederate States Navy, June 11, 1861; served aboard the steamer Rappahannock in
late 1861; acting master, and later promoted 2nd lieutenant, February 8, 1862; served on the Richmond
station, 1861 - 1862, and aboard the ironclad ram CSS Virginia, Hampton Roads, Virginia, 1862; later
served aboard the steamer CSS Georgia, Savannah Squadron, 1862 - 1864; on special duty, 1864;
appointed 1st lieutenant, Provisional Navy, to rank from January 6, 1864; paroled at Appomattox,
Virginia, April, 1865. [ORN 1, 2, 66 and 2, 1, 308 & 322; Appomattox Paroles; Register1863; Register1864;
JCC 4, 122; Norfolk County Record 325; Confederate Navy subject file, X - Supplies, XN- Naval stores
afloat, Accounts for expenditures, page 1004.]

Edward King (brother of Charles King, landsman, CSS Rappahannock, listed above), was the son of a
former captain in the English Royal Artillery; his widowed mother was residing in France, at the time of
his enlistment, as landsman, CSS Rappahannock, in 1863; later promoted master's mate. [CSS
Rappahannock Muster Roll; Forrest 96.]

F. L. King, served as 3rd class boy at the New Orleans station, in 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N
- Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 117.]

Frank King, ordinary seaman, Confederate States Navy; captured at Mobile Bay, August 5, 1864, and
exchanged. [Confederate Navy subject file, R - Prisoners and Prisons, RB - Prisoner of War rolls..,
Mississippi Squadron-Miscellaneous, page 553.]

Frank W. King, born Georgia, July, 1826; married in 1862; enlisted 1862, as seaman, Confederate States
Navy; discharged April, 1865; resided as a steamboat captain, in 1900, with his wife, Mary, and
daughter, at Mobile County, Alabama. [ADAH; 1900 U.S. Census.]

George W. King, served as sergeant, company F, 2nd Battalion, Georgia Cavalry; transferred to the
Confederate States Navy at an unspecified date (see also, company B, 5th Georgia Cavalry). [Civil War
Service Records.]

Goodman King, resident of Norfolk County, Virginia; served as seaman in the Confederate States
Navy. [Norfolk County Record 205.]

H.M. King, private, company E, Confederate States Marine Corps, Savannah, Georgia, 1864. [ORN 2, 1,
315.]

Hugh King, ordinary seaman, side wheeled steamer CSS Patrick Henry, James River, Virginia. [ORN 2, 1,
300.]

Isaiah King, landsman, ironclad steam sloop CSS Virginia II, James River, Virginia, 1864 - 1865. [ORN 2,
1, 312.]

J.A. King, Confederate States Marine Corps; attached as 1st sergeant, to company E, 1st Regiment,
Semmes' Naval Brigade, April, 1865; surrendered and paroled at Greensboro, North Carolina, April 26,
1865. [M1091.]

J.B. King, born Virginia; prior to the war he had commanded a merchant vessel operating out of
Norfolk, Virginia; served as yeoman aboard the cruiser CSS Florida, during the cruise, and was
appointed, by lieutenant Charles M. Morris, as acting master's mate aboard the CSS Florida, on July 11,
1864, while the vessel was at sea; Morris indicated that King had "been recommended by all of the
officers who have made the cruise in the ship as one well worthy the promotion"; King was one of the
officers who managed to evade capture by the USS Wachusett, in the harbor of Bahia, Brazil, October,
1864, because he was ashore at the time; took passage, the next day, October 8, 1864, in the English
bark Linda; on arrival in London, was ordered to report for duty aboard the CSS Rappahannock. [ORN
1, 3, 632, 635 & 642; Confederate States Navy subject file - NN; Confederate Navy subject file N -
Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 359-360.]

J.C. King, born Savannah, Georgia; crew member of the CSS Bombshell; captured aboard the vessel
during the engagement at Albemarle Sound, North Carolina, May 5, 1864, and transferred, the same
day, from the USS Ceres to the USS Sassacus, then to the steamer Lockwood, on May 10, 1864, for
transportation to a prisoner of war facility. [ORN 1, 9, 746; deck log entries for the USS Sassacus dated
May 5, 1864 and May 10, 1864; . Confederate Navy subject file, R - Prisoners and Prisons, RB - Prisoner
of War rolls.., A - A.W. Baker - U.S.S. Minnesota, page 38]

James King, Ordinary Seaman, CSS Alabama, killed in action, June 19, 1864, off Cherbourg, France.
[William Marvel.]

James King, Pilot, CSS Alabama, November, 1862 (see previous entry). [ORN 1, 1, 527.]

James King (alias William Henry), stated to be a member of the Confederate States Navy; charged in
the Mayor's Court, Richmond, Virginia, Thursday, November 26, 1863, with being drunk and disorderly
in the street and shooting at watchman hall, and drawing a pistol in the house of F.W.E. Lohman; case
was sent on to the Hustings Court. [Richmond Daily Examiner (Richmond, Virginia) dated Friday,
November 27, 1863.]

James C. King, served in the Confederate States Navy, and attached to a gunboat at Richmond,
Virginia, under lieutenant Steiner; wounded in the right arm, at Newberne, North Carolina, March 18,
1863; resided at Calhoun County, Alabama, in March, 1892, from where he applied for the Confederate
pension. [ADAH.]

James C. King, served in Milledge's Battery, Georgia Light Artillery & in the Confederate States Navy;
served as landsman, CSS Arctic, 1863; also served aboard the steam gunboat CSS Raleigh, North
Carolina, 1864; filed for a post war Confederate pension from Fulton County, Georgia. [GA Pension
Index 561; ORN 2, 1, 278 & 302.]

James W.S. King, (1st) born Savannah, Georgia, 1834; resided as a pilot, in 1860, with his wife, Cornelia,
and children, Mary and James, at Savannah; enlisted as quartermaster, CSS Alabama, August 24, 1862-
1864; also served as pilot and master at arms; in action off Cherbourg, France, June 19, 1864; paid off,
and honorably discharged at Southampton, England, 1864 (one secondary source indicates that he
deserted May 20, 1863, at Bahia, Brazil, though this is not borne out by documentary evidence);
returned to Savannah, and continued in his employment, as a pilot; wife, Cornelia R. King resided in
Cambridge, Massachusetts, in 1890; she stated her husband to have been master at arms, and that he
died in Savannah, Georgia, in 1878. [Sinclair; 1860 U.S. Census; 1870 U.S. Census; his widow's
residential information, and statements are shown in the United States 1890 Veterans Schedule (of
Union veterans, but King's details shown there inadvertently), for Cambridge, Massachusetts; William
Marvel; ORN 1, 1, 527.]

Joel G. King, born North Carolina, December, 1841; son of doctor William R. King, and his wife, Tempy
W.; resided with his parents, in 1860, at Franklin County, North Carolina; original entry into
Confederate States Navy, as assistant surgeon for the war, January 7, 1864; served aboard the CSS
Neuse, North Carolina, and at the Naval Hospital, Richmond, Virginia, 1864; appointed as assistant
surgeon, Provisional Navy, June 2, 1864; married Bettie D. Massenburg at Franklin County, North
Carolina, October 3, 1866; resided as a physician, in 1900, with his wife, and daughter, Nora, at
Warrenton, Warren County, North Carolina. [JCC 4, 123; Register1864; 1860 U.S. Census; 1900 U.S.
Census; North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741 - 1868 at the Ancestry.com web site; Confederate Navy
subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse,
page 1231.]

John King, served as landsman at the New Orleans station, in 1861; rated as 1st class fireman from
October 1, 1861; later served aboard the side wheeled steamer CSS Pontchartrain, which operated in
Arkansas waters, 1862-1863. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls,
lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, pages 65 and 67; ORN 2, 1, 299; Confederate Navy
subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse,
page 958.]

John King, enlisted in the Confederate States Navy; served at Mobile, Alabama, aboard the CSS
Gaines; died May 21, 1890; pension application filed by his widow, Margaret, at Mobile County, on
June 2, 1899. [ADAH.]

John King, private, Confederate States Marine Corps; served on the Georgia and South Carolina
stations, 1861. [ORN 2, 1, 317.]

Kenneth King (first name also shown as Kennith), enlisted at Mobile, Alabama, on January 6, 1863, in
the Confederate States Marine Corps, and served as 5th corporal in company B; served at the
Richmond station, in 1863, and at Drewry's Bluff, Virginia, 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 314; Confederate Navy
subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans -
Yorktown, pages 441 and 466.]

Leslie G. King (Norfolk County Record 99 shows his middle initial as R.), born Virginia, 1841; son of

Harvey W. King, resided as an engineer's apprentice, in 1860, with his father, and siblings, at
Portsmouth, Virginia; originally served as private, Old Dominion Guard, company K, 9th Virginia Infantry;
entry into Confederate States Navy, as 3rd assistant engineer, April 29, 1862; served aboard the floating
battery CSS Georgia, Savannah squadron, 1862 - 1863; promoted 2nd assistant engineer, May 21, 1863;
captured aboard the CSS Atlanta, Wassaw Sound, June 17, 1863; sent to Fort Lafayette, New York
Harbor, then to Fort Warren, July 4, 1863; paroled on September 28, 1864; exchanged at Cox's Wharf,
Virginia, October 18, 1864, and sent to Richmond; surrendered and paroled, as 2nd lieutenant in the
Naval Brigade, at Richmond, Virginia, April 15, 1865; married in 1873; employed, since 1891, as a
draftsman at the Shipbuilding Department of the Brooklyn Navy Yard, New York; resided with his wife,
Caroline (or Cornelia?) M. King, in 1910, at Brooklyn, Kings County, New York; died at his home in
Slingerlands, New York, on Tuesday, April 8, 1919, aged 78. [ORN 1, 14, 268; CSN Register; Register1862;
Register1863; Register1864; Fort Warren; Daily Dispatch (Richmond, Virginia) dated October 20, 1864;
1860 U.S. Census; 1880 U.S. Census; 1910 U.S. Census; Norfolk County Record 99; New York Times dated
Thursday, April 10, 1919; Confederate Navy subject file, R - Prisoners and Prisons, RL - Paroles, A-W,
page 108; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.;
CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 645.]

Martin King, Coal Trimmer, CSS Alabama; born England; wounded in action and captured by USS
Kearsarge; June 19, 1864, off Cherbourg, France. [William Marvel.]

Samuel A. King, private, Confederate States Marine Corps; stationed aboard CSS Savannah, Georgia;
transferred to Richmond, Virginia, no dates shown. [ORN 2, 1, 316.]

Thomas King, served as boatswain's mate, Confederate States Navy, 1864; sent to Battery Buchanan
on December 30, 1864. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists
of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 118.]

Thomas King, served at Fort Campbell, [Wilmington, North Carolina?], 1865; placed under arrest,
February 16, 1865, for refusing to whip a boy. [Robert Watson Diary February 16, 1865.]

Thomas King, enlisted in the Confederate States Navy, at New Orleans, in 1861, and served as seaman
aboard the CSS Florida (also known as the Selma), Mobile Squadron; transferred to the receiving
vessel CSS Dalman, on December 14, 1861, but died at the hospital in Mobile on December 15, 1861.
[Confederate Navy subject file M - Medical; MN - Discharges from medical custody and deaths;
Deaths - discharges, page 164; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls,
lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 420-422 and 431.]

W. King, served as ordinary seaman aboard the CSS Lady Davis, and was involved in the capture of the
prize A.B. Thompson, on May 19, 1861; received the sum of $85.63 as his share in the capture of that
vessel. [Confederate Navy subject file, X - Supplies, XZ - Prizes, prize money, etc., Distribution of
prize money - Miscellaneous, page 2.]

Washington Crane King, previous service in the Norfolk Light Artillery Blues; later in Confederate
States Navy, as captain's clerk; served on the Richmond station, 1862; died August 2, 1903,
Washington, D.C. [ORN 2, 1, 321; Confederate Veteran 12, 543.]

William King, shipped for the war, as seaman aboard the side wheeled steamer CSS Oconee (originally
the CSS Savannah prior to April, 1863), Savannah River, Georgia, on May 1, 1863; also aboard the CSS
Savannah, Savannah Squadron, Georgia, 1863. [ORN 2, 1, 297 & 304; Confederate Navy subject file N -
Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 602.]

William King, Pilot, CSS Alabama, November, 1862. [ORN 1, 1, 527.]

William King, originally served as private, company A, 1st Battalion, Georgia Sharp Shooters;
transferred to the Confederate States Navy at an unspecified date (see also, A.J.J. Green's Company).
[Civil War Service Records.]

William R. King, Quartermaster, CSS Alabama; born Savannah, Georgia; deserted December 23, 1863,
at Singapore. [William Marvel.]

David Kinker, born Virginia, 1847; son of merchant David Kinker, and his wife, Mary; resided with his
parents, in 1850, at Richmond, Virginia; served as 1st class boy aboard the CSS Virginia II, James River,
Virginia, 1864 - 1865; wounded in action, James River, January 24, 1865. [ORN 1, 11, 689 and 2, 1, 312;
1850 U.S. Census.]

Thomas Kinloch, served as landsman in the Confederate States Navy; paroled at St. Marks, May 12,
1865. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.;
Lists and Registers, page 661.]

Bernard Kinney (surname also shown as Kenney), enlisted at Mobile, Alabama, for the war, as a
private in the Confederate States Marine Corps, on September 6, 1862; transferred from the Mobile
station to the CSS Baltic, on January 20, 1863. [ORN 2, 1, 281; Confederate Navy subject file N -
Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 94 - 95.]

John Kinney, private, Confederate States Marine Corps, CSS Baltic, which operated in Alabama waters;
served during, or between the period, August, 1862 and June, 1863; later served in company C,
Richmond Station, Virginia, 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 281 & 315.]

Michael Kinney, served as a private in company C of the Confederate States Marine Corps, 1863.
[Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NV - Miscellaneous; Marine Corps - Miscellaneous, page
2.]

Robert Kinney, landsman, side-wheeled steamer CSS Jamestown (operated in James River and
Hampton Roads, Virginia area); served sometime between January, 1861 and June, 1862. [ORN 2, 1,
290; DANFS.]

William Kinney, seaman aboard the CSS Baltic, which operated in Alabama waters; served during, or
between the period, August, 1862 and June, 1863. [ORN 2, 1, 280.]

John Kinniment (surname also shown as Kiniment), served as seaman at the New Orleans station,
1861, and aboard Launch No. 5, 1861, and aboard the CSS Maurepas, New Orleans station, in 1862;
rated as quartermaster on March 1, 1862; listed his next of kin as Mary Lacy. [Confederate Navy
subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse,
pages 1001 and 1005; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of
persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, pages 41 and 45.]

Michael Kinsey (or Kinney), enlisted at Mobile, Alabama, as a private in the Confederate States
Marine Corps, on August 3, 1861; served in the Marine Guard aboard the CSS Patrick Henry, James
River squadron, in 1862, and later in company C, Confederate States Marine Corps, Richmond Station,
Virginia, 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 315; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls,
lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 285.]

R.W. Kinslow, landsman, ironclad steam sloop CSS Virginia II, James River, Virginia, 1864 - 1865. [ORN
2, 1, 312.]

Benjamin Kipp, served as landsman at the New Orleans station, 1861, and aboard the CSS Pamlico
from October 15, 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists
of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, pages 54 and 268.]

H.C. Kirby, Seaman, CSS Arctic, 1863. [ORN 2, 1, 276.]

John Kirby, served as landsman aboard the CSS Manassas, New Orleans station, 1861 - 1862; rated as
coal heaver from November 7, 1861; deserted from the vessel, but was apprehended by (policeman?)
George W. Whittaker, and returned aboard on February 6, 1862, and for which Whittaker received a
reward of $10. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of
persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 994; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NZ -
Desertions and straggling, Miscellaneous, page 184.]

Lewis Kirby, ordinary seaman, CSS Arctic, Cape Fear River, North Carolina, 1863. [ORN 2, 1, 279.]
William C. Kirby, carpenter's mate, ironclad sloop CSS North Carolina, Cape Fear River, North Carolina,
1864. [ORN 2, 1, 294, 295 & 297; DANFS.]

William D. Kirby, served as a private in company B, 21st Louisiana Volunteers; transferred to the
Confederate States Navy, by command of the Confederate Secretary of War, Special Order No. 209
dated at Richmond, September 3, 1863, and ordered to report to flag officer J.R. Tucker, at Charleston,
South Carolina. [Confederate States Navy subject file.]

Richard Kirk, originally served as private, company B, 18th Battalion, Virginia Heavy Artillery; promoted
sergeant; transferred to the Confederate States Navy at an unspecified date (see also, 41st Virginia
Volunteers); listed as ship's steward aboard the CSS Beaufort, in a muster roll of the vessel, dated
March 31, 1864. [Civil War Service Records; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA -
Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 108.]

Samuel Kirk, served as 2nd class fireman aboard the steam sloop CSS McRae, New Orleans station,
1861. [ORN 2, 1, 290; DANFS; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls,
lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 87.]

W. M. Kirk, served in the Confederate States Navy; paroled at Salisbury, North Carolina, May 19, 1865.
[Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; Lists and
Registers, page 661.]

---- Kirkland, resident of Savannah, Georgia; served in the Confederate States Marine Corps; post war
resident of New York City; father of the 1890's actress, Odette Tyler. [New York Times dated June 2,
1894.]

J.F. Kirkland, private, company B, Confederate States Marine Corps; stationed aboard the CSS Arctic,
Cape Fear River, North Carolina, April-June, 1864; also stationed at Drewry's Bluff, Virginia, 1864. [ORN
2, 1, 280 & 314.]

John Kirkland, enlisted as landsman on November 15, 1863; later served as ordinary seaman on the
stern-wheeled gunboat CSS Isondiga (which operated around Savannah, Georgia and St. Augustine
Creek, Florida), 1863 - 1864; also served, as officer's cook and officer's steward aboard the side
wheeled steamer CSS Sampson, Savannah, Georgia, 1863; discharged from the Naval service, aboard
the CSS Isondiga, on May 31, 1863; another Naval document shows his date of discharge as June 22,
1863. [ORN 2, 1, 289 & 303; DANFS; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements,
rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, pages 586 and 639; Confederate Navy subject
file N - Personnel; NN- Acceptances......Revoked commissions; Acceptances - Appointments of
officers (L - Z) - Revoked commissions, pages 915 and 972.]

John Kirkland, served as a private in the Confederate States Marine Corps, aboard the CSS Richmond,
James River, in 1864. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of
persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 390.]

Richard Kirkman, recruited aboard the CSS Savannah, Savannah squadron, September 30, 1864, and
transferred, as landsman, on October 6, 1864, from that vessel to the ironclad floating battery CSS
Georgia (also known as the State of Georgia and Ladies' Ram), also in the same squadron; deserted on
October 17, 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 287; DANFS; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA -
Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 674; Confederate Navy
subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans -
Yorktown, page 648; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NZ - Desertions and straggling,
Miscellaneous, page 527.]

George S. Kirkmeyer (middle initial also shown as C., and surname also shown as Kirkmyer), born
Virginia, about 1840; son of Fred Kirkmeyer; resided as a seaman, in 1860, at Henrico County, Virginia;
originally enlisted in the Confederate Army, as private, company H, 40th Virginia Infantry; transferred to
the Confederate States Navy, at an unspecified date; served as seaman, CSS Virginia II, 1864 - 1865;
served on Battery Brooke, James River, Virginia, in October, 1864; married 1880; resided with his wife,
Carrie D. Kirkmeyer and two sons, at Lancaster County, Virginia, in 1910; still shown as a resident, with
his wife, in Virginia, in 1920. [ORN 1, 10, 805 and 2, 1, 312; Civil War Service Records; 1850 U.S. Census;
1860 U.S. Census; 1910 U.S. Census; 1920 U.S. Census.]

Thomas Kirtz, see Thomas Keits.

Noah Kite, born North Carolina, 1839; son of Dempsey and Julia Kite; resided as a farmer, in 1860, at
Indian Ridge, Currituck County, North Carolina; married Martha Pool at Currituck County, North
Carolina, on January 2, 1861; served as ordinary seaman aboard the side wheeled steam tug CSS Ellis,
North Carolina, 1861 - 1862; shown residing as a laborer, in 1880, with his wife, Martha, at Crawford,
Currituck County, North Carolina. [ORN 2, 1, 285; 1850 U.S. Census; 1860 U.S. Census; 1880 U.S. Census;
North Carolina Marriage Collection, 1741 - 2000 at the Ancestry.com web site.]

L. H. Kittle, landsman, Provisional Navy of the Confederate States; attached as private to company G,
2nd Regiment, Semmes' Naval Brigade, April, 1865; surrendered and paroled at Greensboro, North
Carolina, April 26, 1865. [M1091.]

Frank Klein (surname also shown as Kline), enlisted at Camp Moore, Louisiana, September 11, 1861, as
corporal, company C, 13th Louisiana Infantry; promoted sergeant, August 26, 1862; transferred to the
Confederate States Navy, by order of the Secretary of War, dated April 12, 1864; served as seaman
and boatswain's mate on the CSS Chattahoochee, 1864. [Booth 2, 582; ORN 1, 17, 700 & 2, 1, 283.]

Jacob Klein (surname also shown as Kline), originally served as private, company B, 1st Battalion,
Georgia Sharp Shooters; transferred to the Confederate States Navy, and shipped for the war, as
ordinary seaman aboard the CSS Oconee, Savannah squadron, on May 1, 1863 (see also, 1st
(Olmstead's) Georgia Infantry). [Civil War Service Records; Confederate Navy subject file N -
Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 602.]

Simon Klusky (surname also shown as Klosky), born Austria, 1840; seaman, served aboard the ironclad
ram CSS Tuscaloosa, Mobile Bay, Alabama, 1863; resided as a liquor store clerk, in 1870, with his wife,
Theresa, and son, Augustus, at Mobile, Alabama; died at Mobile, May 10, 1909. [ORN 2, 1, 308;
Confederate Veteran 17, 416; ADAH; 1870 U.S. Census; Alabama Deaths, 1908 - 1959 at the
Ancestry.com web site; Census or Enumeration of Confederate Soldiers Residing in Alabama, in 1907 at
Ancestry.com.]

R. B. Klutts, served as seaman in the Confederate States Navy; paroled at Charlotte, North Carolina,
May 25, 1865. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of
persons, etc.; Lists and Registers, page 661.]

Michael Knackley, Second Class Boy, captured at Arkansas Post, January 12, 1863. [ORN 1, 24, 117.]

Hiram Knapp, served as ordinary seaman aboard the ironclad ram CSS Tuscaloosa, Mobile Bay,
Alabama, 1863; deserted from the vessel about June, 1863. [ORN 2, 1, 308; Confederate Navy subject
file N - Personnel; NZ - Desertions and straggling, Miscellaneous, page 187.]

C. J. Knight, born Laurens, South Carolina, about 1843; previous service in the Army of Tennessee, and
was enlisted by Naval lieutenant W. W. Carnes, on April 8, 1864, at Dalton, Georgia, for service as
landsman aboard the floating battery CSS Georgia, Savannah squadron; transferred, on May 4, 1864,
to the CSS Sampson, Savannah squadron. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA -
Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 538-540; Confederate Navy
subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans -
Yorktown, page 585.]

Charles Knight, served as landsman aboard the CSS Morgan, 1865; surrendered and paroled at Nanna
Hubba Bluff, Tombigbee River, Alabama, on May 10, 1865. [Confederate Navy subject file N -
Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 1216 -
1218.]

Newton J. Knight, born Georgia, about 1842; resided, in 1860, as a farm hand, at the home of his
mother, Cirilla, at Sonora, Gordon County, Georgia; served as Private, Company E, First Regiment
Georgia Regulars, February, 1861; transferred to Confederate States Navy, May 3, 1864. [Georgia
Rosters, 1, 337; 1860 U.S. Census.]

Patrick Knight, born Ireland, about 1826; served as private, company A, Confederate States Marine
Corps; served on the Georgia and South Carolina stations, 1861; served aboard the CSS Savannah,
Savannah squadron, 1862; transferred, on December 8, 1862, to the CSS Atlanta; also served on the
CSS Arctic, North Carolina, 1864; CSS Raleigh, and the South Carolina Station, 1864; stationed at
Drewry's Bluff, Virginia, 1864. [Atlanta Medical Journal, entry dated Thursday, December 11, 1862;
ORN 2, 1, 280, 302, 313, 316 & 317; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements,
rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 592.]

Reuben Knight, resident of England; previous service in the Royal Navy, aboard HMS Cumberland;
obtained his discharge from the English Naval service, and then shipped aboard the CSS
Rappahannock, at Calais, France, about December, 1863, as quartermaster. [Alabama Claims 2, 749;
CSS Rappahannock Muster Roll.]

Thomas Knight, ordinary seaman, Provisional Navy of the Confederate States; attached as private to
company F, 2nd Regiment, Semmes' Naval Brigade, April, 1865; surrendered and paroled at
Greensboro, North Carolina, April 26, 1865. [M1091.]

Valerius A. Knight, born North Carolina, about 1835; resided as a mariner, in 1860, at the home of
merchant B.B. Balance, and his wife, Margaret, at Elizabeth City, Pasquotank County, North Carolina;
served as 1st class fireman aboard the side wheeled steam tug CSS Ellis, North Carolina, 1861 - 1862;
also performed the duties of boatswain, gunner and watch officer, at Roanoke Island, February, 1862;
described as "efficient". [ORN 1, 6, 597 and 781; 2, 1, 285; 1850 U.S. Census; 1860 U.S. Census.]

William Knight, gunner's mate, CSS Ellis; sent aboard the schooner Comet, January 8, 1862, for
Elizabeth City, North Carolina, as being sick. [ORN 1, 6, 786.]

William D. Knight, seaman and ordinary seaman, side wheeled steam tug CSS Ellis (which operated in
North Carolina waters); served sometime in August - October, 1861, or January - May, 1862. [ORN 1, 6,
781 & 2, 1, 285; DANFS.]

William T. Knight, born Maine, 1795; previous service in the United States Navy, from July 7, 1839, as
carpenter; resided as a United States Navy carpenter, in 1860, with his wife, Esther, and son
Alexander, at Portsmouth, Virginia; resigned from the United States Navy, April 22, 1861; appointed
from Virginia, as carpenter, Confederate States Navy, July 11, 1861. [Register1862; Register1864; 1860
U.S. Census; Callahan.]

A.B. Knott, served as landsman aboard the CSS Arctic, in 1863, and aboard the CSS Neuse, North
Carolina, in 1864. [ORN 2, 1, 276; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements,
rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, page 1232.]

---- Knox, indicated to have been a lieutenant in the Confederate Navy (no other record, elsewhere);
sick with yellow fever, at St. George, Bermuda, in August, 1864. [ORN 1, 3, 162.]

John Knox, served as landsman on the CSS Resolute, Savannah squadron, 1864. [Confederate Navy
subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans -
Yorktown, page 586.]

John D. Kohnke, served as messenger at Navy agent, William B. Howell's office, at Jackson, Mississippi,
1862, at the rate of $500 per annum; appointed by authority of secretary Mallory. [Confederate Navy
subject file P - Bases, Naval (including Navy Yards and Stations; PB - Administration of stations;
Columbia - Pensacola, page 556.]

Edward Campbell Kollock, native of Georgia; graduated at Princeton College, New Jersey, in 1861; at
the commencement of the war he joined the Savannah Volunteer Guards, and served until 1863;
appointed, by flag officer W. W. Hunter, commanding the Naval forces afloat at Savannah, as his
secretary, on December 8, 1863; served aboard the CSS Savannah, Savannah Squadron, Georgia, 1863;
died at the Baltimore Infirmary, Maryland, June 23, 1866, aged 26. [ORN 2, 1, 304; Daily News and
Herald (Savannah, Georgia) dated June 26, 1866; Confederate Navy subject file, N - Personnel, NN -
Acceptances, applications, appointments, etc., Acceptances - appointments of officers (A-K), page 6;
Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NN- Acceptances......Revoked commissions;
Acceptances - Appointments of officers (L - Z) - Revoked commissions, page 757.]

Macartan C. Kollock (first name also shown as Macarton and McCarton, and surname also incorrectly
shown as Kossock), born Georgia, October 4, 1847; served as private, Company E, Confederate States
Marine Corps, at Savannah, Georgia, 1863 - 1864; paid a bounty of $50, on December 10, 1863, for
enlisting in the Corps; attached to Semmes' Naval Brigade, April, 1865; surrendered and paroled at
Greensboro, North Carolina, April 26, 1865; resided as a civil engineer, in 1880, with other family
members, at Savannah, Georgia; married in 1884; resided with his wife, Louise and children, at
Savannah, Georgia, in 1900; filed for a post war Confederate pension from Fulton County, Georgia;
died Atlanta, Georgia, October 22 or 24, 1923; buried Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah, Georgia.
[Confederate Burials, 69; GA Pension Index 568; ORN 2, 1, 315; Confederate Veteran 31, 471; M1091;
1880 U.S. Census; 1900 U.S. Census; Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements,
rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 695; Confederate Navy subject file N -
Personnel; NV - Miscellaneous; Marine Corps - Miscellaneous, page 240.]

John Konwick, seaman aboard the CSS Baltic, which operated in Alabama waters; served during, or
between the period, August, 1862 and June, 1863. [ORN 2, 1, 280.]

P.O. Koonbeck (surname also shown as Kornbeck), originally served as private, company B,
Manigault's Battalion, South Carolina Artillery; transferred to the Confederate States Navy at an
unspecified date; served as landsman aboard the partial ironclad, CSS Huntsville, Mobile Bay, Alabama,
1863. [ORN 2, 1, 288; Civil War Service Records.]

M.C. Kossock, see Macartan C. Kollock.

Samuel Kraft, served at the New Orleans station, in 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N -
Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 115.]

Henry Kramer (surname also shown as Kreamer), served as landsman aboard the CSS Tuscarora, New
Orleans station, in 1861; rated as officer's cook from November 1, 1861; later served as cabin cook
aboard the CSS General Polk in 1862. [Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA -
Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS Alabama - CSS Neuse, pages 479-480 and 495;
Confederate Navy subject file N - Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New
Orleans - Yorktown, pages 75, 874 and 876.]

Henry Krause, originally served as private, company K, 2nd Mississippi Infantry; transferred to the
Confederate States Navy at an unspecified date (see also, entry for Henry Krouse, who may be the
same person). [Civil War Service Records.]

John Krause, sent before Judge Lyons, at the city court, Richmond, Virginia, on May 19, 1864, under
indictment for theft; because of his youth, he was sent, as an apprentice, into the Confederate States
Navy. [Daily Dispatch (Richmond, Virginia) dated May 20, 1864.]

John T. Krebbs (surname also shown as Krebs), originally served as private, company B, Jefferies
[Jefferson?] Davis Legion, Mississippi Cavalry; transferred to the Confederate States Navy at an
unspecified date; served aboard the CSS Tallahassee, Wilmington station, 1864, and was rated as
ordinary seaman from October 1, 1864. [Civil War Service Records; Confederate Navy subject file N -
Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, page 843.]

C. Krebs, landsman, Confederate States Navy; attached as 1st sergeant to company B, Semmes' Naval
Brigade, April, 1865; surrendered and paroled at Greensboro, North Carolina, April 26, 1865. [M1091.]
Duncan Kreel, see Duncan S. Creel.
Jacob Krischenheuter, served on the New Orleans station, in 1861. [Confederate Navy subject file N -
Personnel; NA - Complements, rolls, lists of persons, etc.; CSS New Orleans - Yorktown, pages 97 -
100.]

Charles Kronberg, landsman, served aboard the partial ironclad, CSS Huntsville, Mobile Bay, Alabama,
during July - December, 1863. [ORN 2, 1, 288; DANFS.]

Walter Kroon, Coal Heaver, CSS Georgia; shipped from the prize vessel, Dictator, in April, 1863. [ORN
1, 2, 812.]

Henry Krouse, landsman, ironclad steam sloop CSS Virginia II, James River, Virginia, 1864 - 1865 (see
also, entry for Henry Krause, who may be the same person). [ORN 2, 1, 312.]

H.A. Kuhn, Coxswain, CSS Albemarle, May, 1864; Halifax Station, 1864; highly praised by commander
James W. Cooke, CSS Albemarle, for his actions in the engagement of May 5, 1864. [ORN 1, 9, 770 and
2, 1, 274; see also article on CSS Albemarle, page 2, Richmond, Virginia, Sentinel, Monday, May 23,
1864.]

W.T.J. Kunsh, see William T.J. Kerrish.

William Kuvish, see William T.J. Kerrish.

Robert Cooper Kuykendal (surname also shown as Kuykendall), born York district, South Carolina,
1838; son of James and Sarah Kuykendal; enlisted at Yorkville, South Carolina, in company E, 17th South
Carolina Infantry; served as second lieutenant; appointed hospital steward, serving at Petersburg,
Virginia, April 1, 1863; appointment revoked, April 21, 1864, due to his transfer to the Confederate
States Navy, as assistant surgeon; served on the Wilmington station, North Carolina, 1864; appointed
assistant surgeon, Provisional Navy, June 2, 1864; married January 16, 1868, Gonzales County, Texas;
resided as a physician, in 1880, with his wife, Eliza C. Kuykendall, and daughter, Claudia, at District 71,
Gonzales County, Texas; died July 24, 1888, at Gonzales County. [ORN 2, 1, 323; JCC 4, 123; 1850 U.S.
Census; 1880 U.S. Census; some additional information from the Texas Confederate pension
application of Eliza Kuykendal, of Gonzales County, application number 47560, available at the Texas
State Library and Archives Commission, Austin.]