Private James Alsop "Top" Redding
Gano's Cavalry
Confederate Army

James Alsop "Top" Redding enlisted as a private in Company A, Gano's Cavalry, Second Brigade, Morgan's Division in 1861.  He was captured in Morgan's Ohio and Indiana Raid in1863.  He spent two years as a prisoner of war, and he returned to Kentucky after the war.

Clifton M. Lee
Third Great-grandson
Charlotte, North Carolina

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