Kentucky
Artillery (Misc)
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1st
Battalion, Kentucky Cavalry
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1st
Battalion, Kentucky Mounted Rifles
1st Battalion
Mounted Rifles was organized in Eastern Kentucky during the winter of
1861-1862 and served in the Army of Eastern Kentucky and the Department of
East Tennessee. The unit skirmished in Kentucky and Tennessee, then
disbanded in August, 1863. Some of its members joined other Kentucky
commands. Lieutenant Colonel Ezekiel F. Clay, and Majors Benjamin F.
Bradley and Orville G. Camron were in command.
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1st
Regiment, Kentucky Infantry
1st Infantry
Regiment was organized during the summer of 1861 for a one year term of
enlistment. In August the 1st (Duncan's) Kentucky Battalion merged into
the regiment, and in December totaled 800 effectives. Ordered to Virginia
it fought at Dranesville
under J.E.B. Stuart, then in March, 1862, was assigned to provost duty at
Orange Court House. In April, with 496 men, it was placed in D.R. Jones'
Brigade, Army of Northern Virginia. However, its term of service soon
ended and the unit disbanded. The field officers were Colonel Thomas H.
Taylor, Lieutenant Colonels Edward Crossland and William P. Johnston, and
Major Benjamin Anderson.
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1st
Battalion, Kentucky Cavalry
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1st
Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry (Helms')
1st Cavalry
Regiment was organized during the late summer of 1861 and its companies
were mustered into Confederate service in October. It served in the
Central Army of Kentucky and the Department of East Tennessee and fought
in various engagements in Kentucky and Tennessee. Because of its difficult
service in Kentucky during September and October, 1862, it was reduced to
a battalion and assigned to the 3rd Kentucky Cavalry. The field officers
were Colonel Benjamin H. Helm; Lieutenant Colonels J.W. Griffith, H.C.
Leavell, and Thomas G. Woodward; and Majors John W. Caldwell and N.R.
Chambliss.
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1st
Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry (Butler's)
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1st
Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry
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1st
Regiment, Kentucky Engineers
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1st
Battalion, Kentucky Cavalry (King's)
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2nd
Battalion, Kentucky Cavalry (Brinsteir's)
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2nd
Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry (Woodward's)
2nd
(Woodward's) Cavalry Regiment was organized in December, 1862, using
Woodward's Kentucky Cavalry Battalion as its nucleus. The unit served in
F.C. Armstrong's, J.W. Grigsby's, and J.S. Williams', and J.H. Lewis'
Brigade, Army of Tennessee. It was involved in many conflicts in
Tennessee, Alabama, and Kentucky, then took an active part in the Atlanta
Campaign. The regiment went on to aid in the defense of Savannah and the
campaign of the Carolinas. On April 26, 1865, it surrendered. Its
commanders were Colonel Thomas G. Woodward and Major Thomas W. Lewis.
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2nd
Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry (Duke's)
2nd (Morgan's)
Cavalry Regiment was organized during the summer of 1862 using Morgan's
Kentucky Cavalry Squadron as its nucleus. The unit contained men from
Kentucky, Texas, Mississippi, and Alabama. It served in Morgan's Brigade
and was active in Tennessee, Kentucky, and Ohio. Many were captured in the
conflict at Buffington
Island on July 19 and the remaining part at New
Lisbon on
July 26, 1863. The regiment was not reorganized. Its field officers were
Colonels Basil W. Duke and John H. Morgan, Lieutenant Colonels James W.
Bowles and John B. Hutcheson, and Majors G.W. Morgan and T.B. Webber.
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2nd
Battalion, Kentucky Cavalry (Captain Dortch's)
2nd
Consolidated Cavalry Battalion was assembled in August, 1863, and
contained men from five different regiments of J.H. Morgan's dispersed
command. It was assigned to B.W. Duke's Brigade in the Department of
Western Virginia and East Tennessee, and saw action in several conflicts
in Kentucky, Tennessee, and Virginia. During January, 1865, only 32
effectives were present and the battalion disbanded. Captain John B.
Dortch was in command.
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2nd
Regiment, Kentucky Infantry Mounted
2nd Infantry
Regiment was organized in August, 1861, at Camp Boone, Tennessee, and
became part of the Orphan Brigade or Louisville Legion. The men were from
the counties of Hickman, Fayette, Bullitt, Jefferson, Graves, Franklin,
Harrison, Scott, Owen, Bourbon, and Anderson. In October the unit
contained 832 men and in the fight at Fort
Donelson its force of 618 was captured. After being
exchanged, it saw action at Shiloh
and later was assigned to Hanson's, Helm's, and J.H. Lewis' Brigade. The
2nd was involved in the Battles of Murfreesboro and Chickamauga, then
participated in the Atlanta Campaign. During the fall of 1864 the unit
served as mounted infantry and took part in the defense of Savannah and
the campaign of the Carolinas. It reported 13 killed, 70 wounded, and 21
missing at Murfreesboro,
lost fifty-two percent of the 302 engaged at Chickamauga,
and totalled 293 men and 214 arms in December, 1863. On April 26, 1865, it
surrendered with the Army of Tennessee. The field officers were Colonels
Roger W. Hanson, James M. Hawes, Robert A. Johnston, and James W. Moss;
Lieutenant Colonels James W. Hewitt and Philip Lee; and Majors William P.
Johnston and Harvey McDowell.
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2nd
Battalion, Kentucky Mounted Rifles
2nd Battalion
Mounted Rifles completed its organization during the late fall of 1862.
The unit was attached to the Department of East Tennessee, then the
Department of Western Virginia and East Tennessee. It skirmished in
various conflicts in the mountainous region of Kentucky, Tennessee, and
Virginia. Early in 1865 it disbanded. The field officers were Lieutenant
Colonel Thomas Johnson and Major O.S. Tenney.
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2nd
Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry
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2nd
Battalion, Kentucky Cavalry (Dortch's)
2nd
Consolidated Cavalry Battalion was assembled in August, 1863, and
contained men from five different regiments of J.H. Morgan's dispersed
command. It was assigned to B.W. Duke's Brigade in the Department of
Western Virginia and East Tennessee, and saw action in several conflicts
in Kentucky, Tennessee, and Virginia. During January, 1865, only 32
effectives were present and the battalion disbanded. Captain John B.
Dortch was in command.
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3rd
Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry (Duke's Brigade)
3rd Special
Cavalry Battalion was formed during the late fall of 1864 with men who had
served under J.H. Morgan. It was attached to B.W. Duke's Brigade,
Department of Western Virginia and East Tennessee, and skirmished in
Tennessee and Virginia. The unit contained about 100 men in January, 1865,
and surrendered at Washington, Georgia, on May 10. Colonel Joseph T.
Tucker was in command.
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3rd
Battalion, Kentucky Mounted Rifles
3rd Battalion
Mounted Rifles [also called 1st or 10th Battalion] was organized during
the late summer of 1862. The unit served in the Department of East
Tennessee, and later in the Department of Western Virginia and East
Tennessee. It skirmished in various conflicts in Tennessee, Kentucky, and
Virginia, then surrendered at Bowling Green, Kentucky, in April, 1865. The
field officers were Lieutenant Colonel E.F. Clay, and Majors P.M. Everett
and J.B. Holladay.
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3rd
Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry
3rd Cavalry
Regiment was organized during the summer of 1862. In October the 1st
Kentucky Cavalry Regiment merged into this command and at times was called
the 1st (3rd) Kentucky Cavalry. It was assigned to Buford's, T.Harrison's,
J.W. Grigsby's, J.S. Williams', and J.H. Lewis' Brigade, and skirmished in
numerous actions in Tennessee, Kentucky, and Georgia. Later the unit was
active in the Atlanta
Campaign, the defense of Savannah, and the campaign of the Carolinas. It
surrendered with the Army of Tennessee in April, 1865. The field
commanders were Colonel J.R. Butler, Lieutenant Colonels Jack Allen and
Jacob W. Griffith, and Major J.Q. Chenoweth.
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3rd
Regiment, Kentucky Infantry Mounted
3rd Infantry
Regiment was organized during July 1861, at Camp Boone, Tennessee. Many of
the men had previous service in the Kentucky State Guard. The unit took an
active part in the Battle of Shiloh
and reported 174 casualties. Later it was assigned to Rust's and Buford's
Brigade, Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana. It lost 26 men at Baton
Rouge then participated in various conflicts around
Vicksburg
and Jackson
. During the spring of 1864 the regiment was mounted and
continued the fight by confronting the Federals in Mississippi, Georgia,
and Alabama. It was included in the surrender on May 4, 1865. The field
officers were Colonels Gustavus A.C. Holt, Albert P. Thompson, and Lloyd
Tilghman; Lieutenant Colonels Benjamin Anderson, T.T. Barnett, and Alfred
Johnston; and Majors James H. Bowman, William P. Johnston, and Al.
McGoodwin.
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3rd
Regiment, Kentucky State Guards (Misc)
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3rd
Regiment, Kentucky Engineers
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3rd
Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry (Duke's Brigade)
3rd Special
Cavalry Battalion was formed during the late fall of 1864 with men who had
served under J.H. Morgan. It was attached to B.W. Duke's Brigade,
Department of Western Virginia and East Tennessee, and skirmished in
Tennessee and Virginia. The unit contained about 100 men in January, 1865,
and surrendered at Washington, Georgia, on May 10. Colonel Joseph T.
Tucker was in command.
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3rd
Battalion, Kentucky Cavalry
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4th
Battalion, Kentucky Cavalry (Duke's Brigade)
4th Special
Cavalry Battalion was formed during the late fall of 1864 with men who had
served under General J.H. Morgan. It was placed in B.W. Duke's Brigade,
Department of Western Virginia and East Tennessee, and saw action in
numerous engagements in Tennessee and Virginia. In January, 1865, the unit
contained 101 effectives and during the spring odisbanded. It was
commanded by Major (acting) W.R. Messick.
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4th
Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry
4th Cavalry
Regiment was formed at Salyersville, Kentucky, in October, 1862. The unit
served in the Department of East Tennessee and later in the Department of
Western Virginia and East Tennessee. It was involved in numerous conflicts
in Tennessee and Kentucky, then during October, 1864, skirmished in the
Shenandoah Valley of Virginia. During the spring of 1865 it disbanded. The
field officers were Colonel Henry L. Giltner, Lieutenant Colonel Moses T.
Pryor, and Major Nathan Parker.
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4th
Regiment, Kentucky Infantry Mounted
4th Infantry
Regiment was organized at Bowling Green, Kentucky, in September, 1861, and
became part of the Orphan Brigade or Louisville Legion. Its members were
recruited in the counties of Barren, Henderson, Union, Owen, Scott, Green,
Jefferson, Taylor, Franklin, Estill, Nicholas, Davies, and Trigg. This
unit had 213 men disabled at Shiloh,
then was active at Baton
Rouge and Jackson.
Later it was assigned to Hanson's, Helm's, and J.H. Lewis' Brigade, Army
of Tennessee. The 4th took an active part in the Battles of Murfreesboro
and Chickamauga
and saw action in the Atlanta
Campaign. During the fall of 1864 it was mounted, aided in the defense of
Savannah, and ended the war in North Carolina. It reported 12 killed, 49
wounded, and 8 missing at Murfreesboro, lost twenty-one percent of the 275
engaged at Chickamauga, and totalled 335 men and 251 arms in December,
1863. Few surrendered on April 26, 1865. The field officers were Colonels
Joseph P. Nuckols, Jr. and Robert P. Trabue; Lieutenant Colonels John A.
Adair, Andrew R. Hynes, and Thomas W. Thompson; and Majors Joseph H.
Millett, Thomas B. Munroe, Jr., and John B. Rogers.
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5th
Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry
5th Cavalry
Regiment was organized during the summer of 1862 with men recruited in the
central section of Kentucky. It was attached to Buford's Brigade and
skirmished in Tennessee and Kentucky. Later it fought with J.H. Morgan,
and many of its members were captured at Buffington
Island on July 19 and the remaining part at New
Lisbon on
July 26, 1863. The regiment was not reorganized. Its commanders were
Colonel D. Howard Smith, Lieutenant Colonels Churchill G. Campbell and
Preston Thomson, and Major Thomas Y. Brent, Jr.
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5th
Battalion, Kentucky (Misc)
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5th
Regiment, Kentucky Infantry Mounted
5th Infantry
Regiment, assembled during the late summer of 1861, included Freeman's
Kentucky Infantry Battalion. Its members were raised in the counties of
Pendleton, Breathitt, Morgan, Magoffin, Bath, Owen, Grant, Jessamine,
Henderson, Harrison, Shelby, and Franklin. Being a twelve-month unit, when
it became teim to reenlist some of its members refused and were
transferred to the 9th Kentucky Regiment. Later men of the 5th did
reenlist for the duration of the war. It became part of the Orphan Brigade
or Louisville Legion. The regiment reported 134 casualties in the Battle
of Shiloh
, then was active at Baton
Rouge before being assigned to Kelly's and J.H.
Lewis'
Brigade, Army of Tennessee. It was prominent at Chickamauga
and later took an active part in the Atlanta
Campaign. In the fall of 1864 it was mounted, aided in the defense at
Savannah, and fought in the Carolinas. The unit had 91 men disabled at
Chickamauga, totalled 201 men and 165 arms in December, 1863, and
surrendered on April 26, 1865. Its field officers were Colonels Hiram
Hawkins, Andrew J. May, and John S. Williams; Lieutenant Colonels John W.
Caldwell and George W. Conner' and Majors Richard Hawes and William
Mynheir.
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6th
Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry
6th Cavalry
Regiment was organized during the summer of 1862 with men from the central
and eastern section of Kentucky. It was mustered into Confederate service
in September. For a time the unit skirmished in Kentucky attached to
Buford's Brigade, then it fought with J.H. Morgan. Most of its members
were captured at Buffington
Island on July 19 and the remaining part at New
Lisbon on
July 26, 1863. The regiment was not reorganized. Its commanders were
Colonel J. Warren Grigsby, Lieutenant Colonel Thomas W. Napier, and Major
William G. Bullitt.
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6th
Regiment, Kentucky Infantry Mounted
6th Infantry
Regiment was organized at Cave City, Kentucky, in November, 1861, and
included in Cofer's 1st Kentucky Infantry Battalion. Its members were
raised in the counties of Nelson, Spencer, Hardin, Franklin, Barren,
Green, Allen, Anderson, Bullitt, and Simpson. It became part of the Orphan
Brigade or Louisville Legion. This regiment lost 108 killed and wounded at
Shiloh,
sustained 18 casualties at Baton
Rouge, then was active at Vicksburg.
During the war it was assigned to General Hanson's, Helm's, and J.H.
Lewis' Brigade. It fought with distinction at Murfreesboro
and Chickamauga,
then saw action in the Atlanta
Campaign. In the fall of 1864 the unit was mounted, and aided in the
defense of Savannah and the campaign of the Carolinas. It lost seventeen
percent of the 269 engaged at Murfreesboro and 220 saw action at
Chickamauga. The unit totalled 263 men and 221 arms in December, 1863. The
6th surrendered with the Army of Tennessee on April 26, 1865. The field
officers were Colonels Martin H. Cofer and Joseph H. Lewis, Lieutenant
Colonel William L. Clarke, and Majors Thomas H. Hays and George W. Maxson.
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7th
Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry
7th Cavalry
Regiment was organized in September, 1862, using Gano's Texas Cavalry
Battalion as its nucleus. The unit skirmished in Tennessee and Kentucky,
then fought with J.H. Morgan, Most of its men were captured at Buffington
Island on July 19, and the rest at New Lisbon on July
26,
1863. The regiment was not reorganized. Colonel Richard M. Gano,
Lieutenant Colonel J.M. Huffman, and Major Theophilus Steele were in
command.
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7th
Regiment, Kentucky Infantry Mounted
7th Infantry
Regiment was assembled in September, 1861, at Camp Burnett, near Clinton,
Kentucky, with men from the western section of the state. This regiment
reported 14 casualties at Baton Rouge, then was assigned to Rust's and
Buford's Brigade, Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana. It was
active in various conflicts around Vicksburg
and Jackson
and during the spring of 1864 was mounted and attached to
General Lyon's Brigade in Forrest's Corps. The unit saw action in the
expedition from Memphis into Mississippi, June 1 - 13, and reported 39
casualties. During July there were 73 disabled at Harrisburg.
Later it skirmished in Alabama and surrendered on May 4, 1865. The field
officers were Colonels Edward Crossland and Charles Wickliffe, Lieutenant
Colonels William D. Lannom and L.J. Sherrill, and Majors H.S.Hale and
W.J.N. Welborn.
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8th
Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry
8th Cavalry
Regiment was formed during the late summer of 1862 and mustered into
Confederate service in September. The unit fought in Kentucky, then rode
with J.H. Morgan. Most of the men were captured at Buffington
Island on July 19 and a remnant at New Lisbon on July
26,
1863. The 8th was not reorganized. Its commanders were Colonel R.S. Cluke,
Lieutenant Colonel Cicero Coleman, and Major Robert S. Bullock.
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8th
Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry
8th Cavalry
Regiment was formed during the late summer of 1862 and mustered into
Confederate service in September. The unit fought in Kentucky, then rode
with J.H. Morgan. Most of the men were captured at Buffington
Island on July 19 and a remnant at New Lisbon on July
26,
1863. The 8th was not reorganized. Its commanders were Colonel R.S. Cluke,
Lieutenant Colonel Cicero Coleman, and Major Robert S. Bullock.
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8th/12th
Consolidated Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry
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8th
Regiment, Kentucky Infantry Mounted
8th
Infantry Regiment was organized in September, 1861, at Camp Boone,
Tennessee. The unit was captured at Fort Donelson , and of the
312 engaged, 99 were killed or wounded. After being exchanged it was
attached to Tilghman's and Buford's Brigade, Department of
Mississippi and East Louisiana. It sustained 11 casualties at
Coffeeville, then was involved in numerous engagements around Jackson. During the spring of
1864 the regiment was mounted and assigned to General Lyon's
Brigade. It reported 17 disabled in the expedition from Memphis into
Mississippi and 32 in the fight at Harrisburg. Later it
skirmished in Alabama and surrendered in May, 1865. The field
officers were Colonels Henry C. Burnett and Hylan B. Lyon,
Lieutenant Colonel A.R. Shacklett, and Majors Jabez Bingham and R.W.
Henry.
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9th Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry
9th
Cavalry Regiment [also called 4th Mounted Rifles] was organized in
December, 1862, by consolidating Breckinridge's and Stoner's
Kentucky Cavalry Battalions. The regiment served in J.W. Grigsby's,
J.S. Williams', and J.H. Lewis' Brigade, skirmished in Kentucky and
Tennessee, and fought in the Atlanta Campaign. It
continued the conflict by sharing in the defense of Savannah and the
campaign of the Carolinas. A detachment surrendered with the Army of
Tennessee, but the main part of the unit escorted President Davis
southward and surrendered in May, 1865. Colonel William C.P.
Breckinridge, Lieutenant Colonel Robert G. Stoner, and Majors John
P. Austin and William E. Jones were in command.
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9th Regiment, Kentucky Infantry Mounted
9th
Infantry Regiment [also called 5th (Hunt's) Regiment] was organized
at Russellville, Kentucky, during the fall of 1861. The men were
recruited in the counties of Logan, Jefferson, Nelson, Harrison,
Ohio, and Scott. It became part of the Orphan Brigade or Louisville
Legion. The 9th served under Generals Hanson, Helm, and J.H. Lewis.
It fought at Murfreesboro, was active in
and around Jackson, saw action at Chickamauga, then
participated in the Atlanta Campaign. During the
fall of 1864 it was mounted and took part in the defense of Savannah
and the campaign of the Carolinas. The regiment lost 1 killed and 28
wounded at Murfreesboro and forty-four percent of the 230 engaged at
Chickamauga. In December, 1863, it totalled 235 men and 157 arms,
but only a remnant surredered with the Army of Tennessee. The field
officers were Colonels John W. Caldwell and Thomas H. Hunt;
Lieutenant Colonels Alexander Casseday, Robert A. Johnston, and J.C.
Wickliffe; and Major Ben Desha.
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10th Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry (Diamond's)
10th
Cavalry Regiment was formed during the fall of 1863 using May's
Kentucky Mounted Battalion as its nucleus. It contained men from
Kentucky and Virginia. The unit served in the Department of East
Tennessee and the Department of Western Virginia and East Tennessee,
and skirmished in various conflicts in Tennessee, Virginia, and
Kentucky. In the spring of 1865 it disbanded. The field officers
were Colonels George R. Diamond, Andrew J. May, and Edwin Trimble,
and Major William R. Lee.
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10th Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry (Johnson's)
10th
Regiment Partisan Rangers was organized behind Federal lines during
the spring and summer of 1863. Many of its members were recruited in
Oldham and Crittenden counties. The unit saw action in Kentucky and
Tennessee and acted as a guide for General J.H. Morgan on his raids
into Indiana and Ohio. Later some of the men returned home, and a
detachment surrendered at Paducah, Kentucky, in May, 1865. Colonel
Adam R. Johnson, Lieutenant Colonel R.M. Martin, and Major
Washington G. Owen were in command.
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10th Regiment, Kentucky Mounted Rifles
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10th Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry
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11th Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry
11th
Cavalry Regiment was organized in Madison County, Kentucky, with 410
officers and men. Many of its members were raised in Webster,
Madison, and Hopkins counties. It skirmished in Kentucky and
Tennessee, then rode with J.H. Morgan into Indiana and Ohio. Most of
the men were captured at Buffington Island on July 19
and some at New Lisbon on July 26, 1863. The unit was not
reorganized. Colonels David W. Chenault and Joseph T. Tucker, and
Lieutenant Colonel James B. McCreary were its commanders.
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12th Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry
12th
Cavalry Regiment [also called 1st Kentucky and Tennessee Regiment]
was organized and mustered into Confederate service at Verona,
Mississippi, in September, 1863. The unit was assigned to General
Lyon's Brigade and sustained 55 casualties in the expedition from
Memphis into Mississippi and 94 in the fight at Harrisburg. Later it saw
action in Alabama and during March, 1865, merged into the 8th
Kentucky Infantry (Mounted) Regiment. It was commanded by Colonel
W.W. Faulkner, Lieutenant Colonel W.D. Lannom, and Majors John M.
Malone and Thomas S. Tate, Jr.
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13th Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry
13th
Cavalry Regiment [also called 10th and 11th Regiment Mounted
Infantry] was assembled at Abingdon, Virginia. It was assigned to
the Department of East Tennessee and later the Department of Western
Virginia and East Tennessee. The unit confronted the Federals in
Tennessee, Kentucky, and Virginia, and on April 27, 1865,
surrendered at Louisa, Kentucky. The field officers were Colonel
Benjamin E. Caudill, Lieutenant Colonel D.J. Caudill, and Major John
T. Chenoweth.
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14th Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry
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Bolen's Independent Company, Kentucky Cavalry
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Buckner Guards, Kentucky Cavalry
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Butlitt's Battalion, Kentucky Cavalry
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Byrne's Company, Kentucky Horse Artillery
Byrne's
Battery was organized at Camp Boone, Tennessee, during the early
summer of 1861 with men from Kentucky and Mississippi. After taking
part in the battle of Shiloh,
the company joined the Army of Tennessee and saw action at Murfreesboro.
Later it served in the eastern part of Tennessee and disbanded.
Captain Edward P. Byrne was in command.
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Chenoweth's Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry
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Cobb's Company, Kentucky Light Artillery
Lyon's-Cobb's
Battery [often called the Orphan Battery] was organized during the
summer of 1861 as Lyon's Battery. Not reaching full strength, it
merged with Captain Cobb's company which was being formed. After
fighting at Shiloh
the unit served in Hanson's and Helm's Brigade, then Cobb's
Battalion of Artillery. It fought at Baton
Rouge before taking part in the campaigns
of the Army
of Tennessee from Murfreesboro
to Atlanta.
The company lost 37 killed or wounded at Shiloh, reported 12
casualties in the fight at Chickamauga,
and totaled 95 effectives in December, 1863. During the winter of
1864-1865 it disbanded. Captains Robert Cobb and H.L. Lyon were in
command.
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Conscript, Kentucky
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Corbin's Men, Kentucky
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Corbitt's Company, Kentucky Artillery
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Dudley's Independent Kentucky Cavalry
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Faulkner's Company, Kentucky (Partisan Rangers)
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Ficklin's Battalion, Kentucky Infantry
Joseph
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Field's Company, Kentucky (Partisan Rangers)
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Graves' Battery, Kentucky Artillery
Joseph
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Green's Battery, Kentucky Light Artillery
Cumberland
Light Artillery was organized during the fall of 1861. Many of its
members were recruited in Cumberland County. It became part of the
garrison at Fort
Donelson and was captured in February,
1862. After
being exchanged it was assigned to the Department of Mississippi and
East Louisiana. Later the company was reorganized, ordered to
Alabama, and served in the defense of Mobile. It was included in the
surrender on May 4, 1865. Its captains were Henry F. Green and W.H.
Hedden.
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Guerilla Rangers, Kentucky
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Jenkin's Company, Kentucky Cavalry
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Jenkins' Battalion, Kentucky Cavalry
Joseph
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Jesse's Battalion, Kentucky Mounted Riflemen
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King's Regiment, Kentucky (Partisan Rangers)
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Kirkpatrick's Battalion, Kentucky Cavalry
Joseph
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Lillard's Company, Kentucky (Partisan Rangers)
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Lyon's Kentucky Cavalry Brigade (Misc)
Joseph
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Malone's Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry
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McEnnis' Detachment, Kentucky Artillery
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Kentucky (Misc)
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Morehead's Regiment, Kentucky (Partisan Rangers)
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Morgan's Men, Kentucky
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O'Neal's Battalion, Kentucky
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Patton's Battalion, Kentucky (Partisan Rangers)
Patton's
Battalion Partisan Rangers was organized in Morgan County, Kentucky,
during the spring of 1863. It contained six companies and operated
behind Federal lines in Kentucky. In October most of its members
were captured near the Cumberland River and the unit disbanded.
Lieutenant Colonel Oliver A. Patton was in command.
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Rowan's Company, Kentucky (Partisan Rangers)
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Schofield's
Company, Kentucky
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Sypert's Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry
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Thompson's Company, Kentucky Cavalry
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William's Battery, Kentucky Artillery (Misc)
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