Other Events:

• Military Service (Specific): Civil War (Union) Companies K,D 8th Regiment, Kentucky Infantry
• Residence: 17 Oct 1850, Estill County, Kentucky
• Residence: 13 Jul 1860, Estill County, Kentucky
• Military Service: Between Oct 1861 and 1865, Kentucky; Companies K,D 8th Regiment, Kentucky Infantry (Union)
• Military Service: 28 Oct 1861, Irvine, Estill County, Kentucky; Enlistment Center at Estill Springs, one half mile from Irvine.
• Military Service: 18 Oct 1862 - 20 Jan 1863; Absent Without Leave, Released by order of Colonel Beatty and forfeit pay for the time absent.
• Residence: 29 Jul 1870, Lee County, Kentucky

Notes:

(DJS) Levi fought at the Battle of Chickamauga against another direct ancestor of mine, William Harrison Smith, the latter receiving a debilitating gun shot wound to the left shoulder on September 20th, 1863 ending his part as a soldier in the Civil War.

Military Service (Specific):
Dependent Pension Certificate No. 220467

Residence:
Occupation: Farmer
Value of Real estate: $0

Residence:
Occupation: Farmer
Real estate Value: $0
Personal Property Value: $35
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Military Service:
Entered as a Privated and mustered out as Corporal.

UNION KENTUCKY VOLUNTEERS

8th Regiment, Kentucky Infantry

Organized at Estill Springs and Lebanon, Ky., October, 1861. Attached to Thomas' Command to January, 1862. 16th Brigade, Army of the Ohio, to February, 1862. 23rd Independent Brigade, Army of the Ohio, to September, 1862. 23rd Brigade, 5th Division, Army of the Ohio, September, 1862. 23rd Brigade, 5th Division, 2nd Army Corps, Army of the Ohio, to November, 1862. 3rd Brigade, 3rd Division, Left Wing 14th Army Corps, Army of the Cumberland, to January, 1863. 3rd Brigade. 3rd Division, 21st Army Corps, Army of the Cumberland, to October, 1863. 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 4th Army Corps, to April, 1864. 1st Separate Brigade. Post of Chattanooga, Tenn., Dept. of the Cumberland, to November, 1864. 2nd Brigade, District of the Etowah, Dept. of the Cumberland, to February, 1865.

SERVICE.-Duty at Estill Springs, Ky., till November 28, 1861. March to Lebanon, Ky., November 28-December 3, and duty there till March, 1862. Moved to Nashville, Tenn., March 10-23; thence to Murfreesboro, Tenn., April 3-4, and to Wartrace May 3. Duty there till June 11. Dumont's Expedition over Cumberland Mountains June 11-19. Moved to Elk River Bridge July 4; thence to Tullahoma July 9, and join Nelson. March to Louisville, Ky., in pursuit of Bragg August 21-September 26. Russellville and Glasgow September 30. Pursuit of Bragg into Kentucky October 1-22. Battle of Perryville October 8. Nelson's Cross Roads October 18. Reconnoissance on Madison Road October 19. March to Nashville, Tenn., October 22-November 12, and duty there till December 26. Murfreesboro Pike November 9. Dobbins' Ferry, near Lavergne, December 9. Advance on Murfreesboro December 26-30. Battle of Stone's River December 30-31, 1862, and January 1-3, 1863. At Murfreesboro till June. Middle Tennessee (or Tullahoma) Campaign June 23-July 7. Liberty Gap June 25-26. At McMinnville till August 16. Passage of Cumberland Mountains and Tennessee River and Chickamauga (Ga.) Campaign August 16-September 22. Ringgold, Ga., September 11. Battle of Chickamauga September 19-20. Siege of Chattanooga September 24-November 23. Reopening Tennessee River October 26-29. Chattanooga-Ringgold Campaign November 23-27. Lookout Mountain November 23-24. Mission Ridge November 25. Taylor's Ridge, Ringgold Gap, November 27. At Shellmound, Tenn., till March, 1864. Demonstration on Dalton, Ga., February 22-27. Buzzard's Roost Gap and Rocky Faced Ridge February 23-25. Moved to Chattanooga, Tenn. March 1, and garrison duty there till September 26, 1864. Moved to Elk River Bridge September 26 and duty there till October 20. At Chattanooga till November 28 and at Bridgeport, Ala., till January, 1865. Mustered out February, 1865. Veterans and Recruits transferred to 4th Kentucky Mounted Infantry.

Regiment lost during service 4 Officers and 56 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 1 Officer and 144 Enlisted men by disease. Total 205.


Residence:
Occupation: Farmer
Value of Real estate: $0
Value of personal property: $210
Illiterate

Levi Martha Estes 23 Oct 1845Estill County, Kentucky. Martha (daughter of Charles Estes and Sarah Hatton) Aug 1828 Estill County, Kentucky; 6 Feb 1915Mercer County, Kentucky; 8 Feb 1915Wilmore Cemetery, Wilmore, Jessamine County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. James T Winkle about 1847 Kentucky.
2. Joseph Winkle 1848 Estill County, Kentucky; 23 Dec 1903Kentucky.
3. John Alden Winkle 1852 Estill County, Kentucky; about Dec 1852Estill County, Kentucky.
4. Levi Winkle about Dec 1852 Estill County, Kentucky; Dec 1852Estill County, Kentucky.
5. William Winkle May 1853 Estill County, Kentucky; 28 Mar 1938High Bridge, Jessamine County, Kentucky; 30 Mar 1938Wilmore Cemetery, Wilmore, Jessamine County, Kentucky.
6. Elizabeth Winkle about 1858 Kentucky.
7. Hiram Winkle 19 Mar 1858 Estill County, Kentucky; 08 Sep 1938Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky.
8. Frances Winkle about 1866 Kentucky.
9. Amanda Winkle Oct 1867 Kentucky; after 1930.

James Martha. Martha about 1809. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

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Martha was still living in 1900 in the household of her son, WilliamWinkle. It appears on the 1910 census that Martha was still alive and living in the household of her Son-in-Law, George Houp.