List of Kentucky Civil War Units
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Kentucky
The Commonwealth of Kentucky is a state located in the East Central United States of America. As classified by the United States Census Bureau, Kentucky is a Southern state, more specifically in the East South Central region. Kentucky is one of four U.S. states constituted as a commonwealth...
during the American Civil War
American Civil War
The American Civil War was a civil war fought in the United States of America. In response to the election of Abraham Lincoln as President of the United States, 11 southern slave states declared their secession from the United States and formed the Confederate States of America ; the other 25...
for service in the Union Army
Union Army
The Union Army was the land force that fought for the Union during the American Civil War. It was also known as the Federal Army, the U.S. Army, the Northern Army and the National Army...
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Artillery
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Battery "E" Kentucky Light Artillery Battery "E" 1st Kentucky Light Artillery was an artillery battery that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. It was often referred to as Hawe's Battery.-Service:... (Hawe's) |
Cavalry
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10th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry The 10th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment was a cavalry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The 10th Kentucky Cavalry was organized at Covington, Lexington, and Crab Orchard, Kentucky from September 8 through November 11, 1862... 11th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry The 11th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment was a cavalry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:Companies A, C, D, and F of the 11th Kentucky Cavalry were organized at Harrodsburg, Kentucky in July 1862... 12th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry The 12th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment was a cavalry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The 12th Kentucky Cavalry was organized at Caseyville and Owensboro, Kentucky and mustered in on November 17, 1862 for three years under the command of Colonel... 13th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry The 13th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment was a cavalry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The 13th Kentucky Cavalry was organized at Columbia, Kentucky and mustered in for one year on December 22, 1863 under the command of Colonel James W... 14th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry The 14th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment was a cavalry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:Companies A, B, C, and D of the 14th Kentucky Cavalry were organized at Mt. Sterling, Kentucky and mustered in for one year on November 6, 1862... 15th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry The 15th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment was a cavalry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The 15th Kentucky Cavalry was organized at Owensboro, Kentucky and mustered in for one year under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Gabriel Netter.The regiment... 16th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry The 16th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment was a cavalry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The 16th Kentucky Cavalry was organized at Paducah, Kentucky and mustered in for three years. It mustered in under the command of Major George F... 17th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry The 17th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment was a cavalry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The 17th Kentucky Cavalry was organized at Russellville, Kentucky and mustered in for one year. It mustered in under the command of Colonel Samuel F... Munday's 1st Battalion Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Munday's 1st Battalion Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry was a cavalry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:... |
Infantry
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30th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Mounted Infantry The 30th Kentucky Volunteer Mounted Infantry Regiment was a mounted infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:... 32nd Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry The 32nd Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The 32nd Kentucky Infantry was organized at Frankfort and Camp Burnside, Kentucky and mustered in for a three year enlistment in August 1862 under the command... 33rd Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry The 33rd Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The 33rd Kentucky Infantry was organized at Munfordville, Kentucky and mustered in for a three-year enlistment on September 13, 1862 under the command of... 34th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry The 34th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The 34th Kentucky Infantry was organized at Louisville, Kentucky from the Louisville Provost Guard and mustered in for a three-year enlistment in October 1862... 35th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry The 35th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The 35th Kentucky Infantry was organized at Owensboro, Kentucky and mustered in for a three-year enlistment on October 20, 1863 under the command of Colonel... 37th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Mounted Infantry The 37th Kentucky Volunteer Mounted Infantry Regiment was a mounted infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:... 39th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry The 39th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The 39th Kentucky Infantry was organized at Peach Orchard in Lawrence County, Kentucky on November 18, 1862. It mustered in for a three-year enlistment on... 40th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry The 40th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The 40th Kentucky Infantry was organized at Grayson and Falmouth, Kentucky on July 30, 1863 under the command of Colonel Clinton J... 45th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Mounted Infantry The 45th Kentucky Volunteer Mounted Infantry Regiment was a mounted infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:... 47th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Mounted Infantry The 47th Kentucky Volunteer Mounted Infantry Regiment was a mounted infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:... 48th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Mounted Infantry The 48th Kentucky Volunteer Mounted Infantry Regiment was a mounted infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:... 49th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Mounted Infantry The 49th Kentucky Volunteer Mounted Infantry Regiment was a mounted infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:... 52nd Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Mounted Infantry The 52nd Kentucky Volunteer Mounted Infantry Regiment was a mounted infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:... 53rd Kentucky Infantry Regiment The 53rd Kentucky Volunteer Mounted Infantry Regiment was a mounted infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:... 54th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Mounted Infantry The 54th Kentucky Volunteer Mounted Infantry Regiment was a mounted infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:... 55th Regiment Mounted Infantry The 55th Kentucky Volunteer Mounted Infantry Regiment was a mounted infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:... |
See also
- List of Kentucky Civil War Confederate units
- Lists of American Civil War Regiments by State
- Kentucky in the Civil WarKentucky in the Civil WarKentucky was a border state of key importance in the American Civil War. President Abraham Lincoln recognized the importance of the Commonwealth when he declared "I hope to have God on my side, but I must have Kentucky." In a September 1861 letter to Orville Browning, Lincoln wrote "I think to lose...