Register of Officers of the Confederate States Navy, 1861--1865 Page: 107
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Kennedy, Robert M. C.
Born in . Appointed from . Acting master's mate, July 9,
1863. Resigned October 7, 1863.
Served on C. S. S. Firefly, Savannah Squadron, 1863.
Kennett, Ferdinand B.
Born in . Appointed from . Midshipman (no date). Midship-
man Provisional Navy, June 2, 1864.
Served on C. S. steamers Patrick Henry and Virginia (No. 2), James River
Squadron, 1864-65. Semmes naval brigade, 1865; paroled at Greensboro,
N. C., April 28, 1865.
Kennon, Beverly.
Born in Virginia. Appointed from Virginia. Resigned as lieutenant, U. S.
Navy, April 23, 1861. Lieutenant, June 15, 1861. Resigned in December,
1861. Served for nine months without rank or pay. Lieutenant for the
war, August 20, 1862. First lieutenant Provisional Navy (nominated)
to rank from July 23, 1864.
Jamestown battery, 1861. Ordnance duty, New Orleans station, 1861.
C. S. S. Tuscarora, New Orleans station, 1861; participated in attack
upon Federal blockading squadron at Head of the Passes, Mississippi
River, October 12, 1861. Richmond station, 1861-62. Commanding Louisi-
ana State steamer Governor Moore, 1862; participated in engagement
with Federal vessels at passes of Forts Jackson and St. Philip, April
24, 1862; prisoner at Fort Warren; released July 31, 1862, to be exchanged.
Torpedo service, Richmond station, 1864-65. Captured April 9, 1865,
Appomattox C. H., Va. Paroled May 18, 1865.
Kerr, J. C.
Born in -. Appointed from . Midshipman (no date).
Served on C. S. S. Patrick Henry, 1864.
Kerr, William.
Born in Georgia. Appointed from Georgia. Third assistant engineer, No-
vember 28, 1863.
Special service, 1863-64.
Kerr, William A.
Born in North Carolina. Appointed from North Carolina. Resigned as
master, U. S. Navy, April 24, 1861. Master, May 2, 1861. Acting
lieutenant, September 19, 1861. First lieutenant October 23, 1862, to rank
from October 2, 1862. First lieutenant Provisional Navy, June 2, 1864,
to rank from January 6, 1864.
Served on Savannah station, 1861-62. New Orleans station, 1862. C. S.
steamers Raleigh and Nansemond, James River Squadron, 1862. Com-
manding C. S. steamers Yadkin and North Carolina, Wilmington station,
1863-64.
Kerrish, W. T. J.
Born in -. Appointed from Louisiana. Third assistant engineer, Sep-
tember 3, 1863. Third assistant engineer Provisional Navy, June 2, 1864.
Served on C. S. steamers Gunnison and Baltic, Mobile Squadron, 1863-1865;
surrendered May 4, 1865; paroled May 10, 1865.
Key, William T.
Born in . Appointed from ~ . Secretary to Admiral Franklin
Buchanan.
Served at Mobile station, 1862-1865. Paroled May 16, 1865.
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