The Union Regiments of Kentucky 
 

Introductory Essays

Introduction -- by Robert M. Baker
Military Campaigns – by Captain Thomas Speed
Political Conditions During the War – by Colonel R. M. Kelly
Conclusion
 
 
Biographies
 
 
 
 
Cavalry Regiments
 
1st Kentucky Cavalry
2nd Kentucky Cavalry
3rd Kentucky Cavalry
4th Kentucky Cavalry
5th Kentucky Cavalry
6th Kentucky Cavalry
7th Kentucky Cavalry
8th Kentucky Cavalry
9th Kentucky Cavalry
10th Kentucky Cavalry
11th Kentucky Cavalry
12th Kentucky Cavalry
13th Kentucky Cavalry
14th Kentucky Cavalry
15th Kentucky Cavalry
16th Kentucky Cavalry
17th Kentucky Cavalry
 
 
Infantry Regiments
 
1st Kentucky Infantry
2nd Kentucky Infantry
3rd Kentucky Infantry
4th Kentucky Infantry
5th Kentucky Infantry
6th Kentucky Infantry
7th Kentucky Infantry
8th Kentucky Infantry
9th Kentucky Infantry
10th Kentucky Infantry
11th Kentucky Infantry
12th Kentucky Infantry
13th Kentucky Infantry
14th Kentucky Infantry
15th Kentucky Infantry
16th Kentucky Infantry
17th Kentucky Infantry
18th Kentucky Infantry
19th Kentucky Infantry
20th Kentucky Infantry
21st Kentucky Infantry
22nd Kentucky Infantry
23rd Kentucky Infantry
24th Kentucky Infantry
25th Kentucky Infantry
26th Kentucky Infantry
27th Kentucky Infantry
28th Kentucky Infantry
29th Kentucky Infantry
30th Kentucky Infantry
31st Kentucky Infantry
32nd Kentucky Infantry
33rd Kentucky Infantry
34th Kentucky Infantry
35th Kentucky Infantry
36th Kentucky Infantry
37th Kentucky Infantry
38th Kentucky Infantry
39th Kentucky Infantry
40th Kentucky Infantry
41st Kentucky Infantry
42nd Kentucky Infantry
43rd Kentucky Infantry
44th Kentucky Infantry
45th Kentucky Infantry
46th Kentucky Infantry
47th Kentucky Infantry
48th Kentucky Infantry
49th Kentucky Infantry
50th Kentucky Infantry
51st Kentucky Infantry
52nd Kentucky Infantry
53rd Kentucky Infantry
54th Kentucky Infantry
55th Kentucky Infantry
 
 
Artillery Units
 
1st Kentucky Independent, or Simmond’s, Battery
Battery A
Battery B
Battery C
Battery E
 
 
Engineers
 
Patterson’s Company of Mechanics and Engineers
 
 
State Troops Proper
 
First Regiment Capital Guards (Frankfort Battalion; Paducah Battalion; Sandy Valley Battalion)
North Cumberland Battalion
Three Forks Battalion
Hall’s Gap Battalion
Mercer County State Guards
Green River Battalion
Middle Green River Battalion
South Cumberland Battalion
First Kentucky State Cavalry
Casey County State Guards
Frankfort Battalion
 
 
State Militia Proper
 
Home Guard Companies of Louisville
Police Guard Kentucky Central Railroad
Oldham County State Guard
Shelby County State Guard
Spencer County State Guard
Nelson County State Guard
Flower Creek Home Guard
Capt. Martin’s Company Home Guard
Ohio County Home Guard
Capt. Leonard’s Company Home Guard
Forty-first Regiment Ky. Enrolled Militia
Forty-second Regiment Ky. Enrolled Militia
Rockcastle and Lincoln Home Guards
Frankfort Union Guards
Harlan County Battalion
Bath County Rangers
Twenty-second Regiment Ky. Enrolled Militia
Sixty-eighth Regiment Ky. Enrolled Militia
Sixty-fifth Regiment Ky. Enrolled Militia
Thirty-sixth Regiment Ky. Enrolled Militia
Peaks Mill Rangers
Fleming Company State Guards
Hardin County State Guard
Capt. R. B. Bacon’s Company State Guard
Capt. Greenberry Reed’s Company Ky. National Legion
Capt. H. H. Johnson’s Company Ky. National Legion
Lieut. Geo. W. Burchett’s Company Ky. National Legion
 
 
United States Colored Troops
 
Appendix: Colored Soldiers 
U.S. Colored Troops Recruited and Organized in Kentucky


Tennessee Regiments Organized in Kentucky
 
 


Additional Articles, Commentary, Images, and Resources Not Published in The Union Regiments of Kentucky
 
Index of Articles, Essays, Commentary, Images, Biographies, and Other Resources Not Included in The Union Regiments of Kentucky
 
 
The Union Regiments of Kentucky Project
 
Website History
The Volunteers Who Made This Site Possible
 
 
Recommended Resources for Further Research
 
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