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View Tree for Dory JacksonDory Jackson (b. 08 Jun 1830, d. 26 Jan 1920)

Dory Jackson (son of John Jackson and Catherine Spencer) was born 08 Jun 1830 in Bullitt Co, KY, and died 26 Jan 1920 in Bullitt Co., KY. He married Minerva Hilton Jackson on 18 Dec 1851 in Bullitt Co Kentucky, daughter of Celia Jackson.

 Includes NotesNotes for Dory Jackson:
Mil., Union Pvt. Co C 26th Inf. Burried at Bernhiem forest, Bullitt County Kentucky, Private family cemetary

26th Regiment Infantry

Organized at Owensboro, Ky., July to November, 1861, and mustered in at Nashville, Tenn., March 5, 1862. Attached to 14th Brigade, Army of Ohio, November, 1861, to December, 1861. 14th Brigade, 5th Division, Army of Ohio, to September, 1862. 14th Brigade, 5th Division, 2nd Corps, Army of Ohio, to November, 1862. 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, Left Wing 14th Army Corps, Army of the Cumberland, November, 1862. District of Western Kentucky, Dept. of Ohio, to June, 1863. Unattached, 2nd Division, 23rd Army Corps, Army of Ohio, to August, 1863. Unattached, Bowling Green, Ky., 1st Division, 23rd Army Corps, to October, 1863. District of Southwest Kentucky, 1st Division, 23rd Army Corps, to April, 1864. 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, District of Kentucky, 5th Division, 23rd Army Corps, to December, 1864. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 23rd Army Corps, Army of Ohio, to February, 1865, and Dept. of North Carolina to July, 1865.

SERVICE.--Action at Woodbury, Ky., October 29, 1861. Morgantown, Ky., October 31, 1861. Moved from Owensboro to Calhoun, Ky., November, 1861, and duty there until February, 1862. Action at Whippoorwill Creek, Ky., December 1, 1861. Moved to South Carrollton, thence to Calhoun, Owensboro and Nashville, Tenn., February, 1862. March to Savannah, Tenn., March 17-April 6. Battle of Shiloh, Tenn., April 7. Advance on and siege of Corinth, Miss., April 29-May 30. Buell's Campaign in Northern Alabama and Middle Tennessee June to August. March to Nashville, Tenn., thence to Louisville, Ky., in pursuit of Bragg August 21-September 26. Pursuit of Bragg into Kentucky October 1-22. Battle of Perryville, Ky., October 8. Nelson's Cross Roads October 18. March to Nashville, Tenn., October 22-November 7. Ordered to Bowling Green, Ky., November 22, and duty there until January, 1864. Action at Woodbury, Ky., July 5, 1863. Regiment veteranize at Camp Nelson, Ky., January, 1861, and on furlough until March. Duty at Bowling Green, Ky. Mounted and engaged in post duty and scouting from Bowling Green to the Ohio River, and from western part of State to Lexington until December, 1864. Burbridge's Expedition into Southwest Virginia September 20-October 17. Saltsville, Va., October 2. At Bowling Green until December. Ordered to Nashville, Tenn., December 7. Battle of Nashville, Tenn., December 15-16. Pursuit of Hood to the Tennessee River December 17-28. At Clifton, Tenn., until January 15, 1865. Moved to Washington, D.C., thence to Fort Fisher, N. C., January 15-February 12. Fort Anderson February 18-19. Town Creek February 20. Capture of Wilmington February 22. Campaign of the Carolinas March 1-April 26. Advance on Goldsboro March 6-21. Occupation of Goldsboro March 21, Advance on Raleigh April 10-14. Occupation of Raleigh April 14. Bennett's House April 26. Surrender of Johnston and his army. Duty at Saulsbury, N. C., until July. Ordered to Louisville, Ky. Mustered out July 10, 1865.

Regiment lost during service 2 Officers and 27 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 2 Officers and 142 Enlisted men by disease. Total 173.


More About Dory Jackson:
Military service: Bet. 1864 - 1865, 26th Kentucky Infantry Company C Union.

More About Dory Jackson and Minerva Hilton Jackson:
Marriage: 18 Dec 1851, Bullitt Co Kentucky.

Children of Dory Jackson and Minerva Hilton Jackson are:
  1. +Squire Barton Jackson, b. 20 Sep 1852, Bullitt County KY, d. 28 Jan 1931, Bullitt County, KY.
  2. +America Jackson, b. 13 Apr 1853, Bullitt Co, Ky, d. 06 May 1935, Bullitt Co, KY.
  3. John Thomas Jackson, b. Feb 1854, Cedar Creek, Bullitt Co KY, d. 14 Feb 1926, Buried Bernhiem Forest Bullitt County Kentucky.
  4. Robert Jackson, b. 1855, Weller's mill Bullitt Co.KY, d., Bullitt Co. KY.
  5. +General Minor Jackson, b. 07 Jul 1856, Bullitt Co, KY, d. 12 Feb 1939, Bullitt, Co., KY.
  6. James Louis Jackson, b. Jan 1858, Bullitt Co. KY, d., Bullitt Co. KY.
  7. +Angeline Jackson, b. 1862, Bullitt Co. KY, d. 19 Nov 1950, Bullitt Co. KY.
  8. +William Jackson, b. 1864, Bullitt Co. KY, d., Bullitt Co Ky.
  9. +Celia Jackson, b. 1867, Bullitt Co. KY.
  10. Mary J. Jackson, b. 03 Mar 1870, Bullitt Co. KY, d. 01 Feb 1874, Bullitt Co.KY.
  11. Edward Jackson, b. 20 Feb 1873, Bullitt Co., KY, d. 26 Feb 1873, Bullitt Co. KY.
  12. Worden Jackson, b. 1875, Bullitt Co Kentucky, d. 29 Aug 1898, Bullitt Co Kentucky.
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