Using original records, and historical events, the lives of Dismukes family members who lived in Kentucky and Missouri before 1870 are explored. Meet James Dismukes who was the first to migrate west just after the American Revolution. His two sons were among the Kentucky volunteers at the Battle of Fallen Timbers. One of his son, Joseph Dismukes was the first family member to migrate to Missouri. Trace the lives of Dismukes and their descendants from southern Virginia who migrated to western Kentucky, where cotton was 'King'. Follow the life of Dr. John Lynch Dismukes, dedicated surgeon of the Confederacy, and protector of war veterans. Included is not only a complete list of sources, but copious notes to guide future research.
Using original records, and historical events, the lives of Dismukes family members who lived in Kentucky and Missouri before 1870 are explored. Meet James Dismukes who was the first to migrate west just after the American Revolution. His two sons were among the Kentucky volunteers at the Battle of Fallen Timbers. One of his son, Joseph Dismukes was the first family member to migrate to Missouri. Trace the lives of Dismukes and their descendants from southern Virginia who migrated to western Kentucky, where cotton was 'King'. Follow the life of Dr. John Lynch Dismukes, dedicated surgeon of the Confederacy, and protector of war veterans. Included is not only a complete list of sources, but copious notes to guide future research.
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