List of Kentucky Union Civil War units

This is a list of military units raised by the Commonwealth of Kentucky, a Union border state during the American Civil War, for service in the Union Army. Southern both geographically and culturally, an estimated 125,000 Kentuckians served as Union soldiers; almost quadruple the number of Kentuckians serving as Confederate soldiers (numbered at 35,000). The list of Kentucky's Confederate Civil War units is shown separately.

Main article: Kentucky in the American Civil War

Artillery

Cavalry

Engineers

Infantry

Militia

Footnotes
  1. Dyer (1959), Volume 3. p. 1,209.
  2. Unknown (2006), p. 73.

References
  • The Civil War Archive
  • Dyer, Frederick H. (1959). A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. New York and London. Thomas Yoseloff, Publisher. LCCN 59-12963
  • Unknown. (2006). Civil War Regiments from Kentucky and Tennessee. eBookOnDisk.com Pensacola, Florida. ISBN 1-9321-5739-5

See also
  • Lists of American Civil War Regiments by State
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