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The 2nd Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry was organized at Camp Joe Holt, under Col. Buckner Board and mustered into the United States service on the 9th day of september, 1861. In the fight of Stone River the regiment received special mention from General Rousseau, commanding the Division, for gallant and daring bravery. <ref>The records for this Regiment's Companies are from the book "Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky" Vol. 1-1861-1866, pg. 63. Printed by authority of the Legislature of Kentucky. (FHL US/ CAN 976.9 M2r)</ref> | The 2nd Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry was organized at Camp Joe Holt, under Col. Buckner Board and mustered into the United States service on the 9th day of september, 1861. In the fight of Stone River the regiment received special mention from General Rousseau, commanding the Division, for gallant and daring bravery. <ref>The records for this Regiment's Companies are from the book "Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky" Vol. 1-1861-1866, pg. 63. Printed by authority of the Legislature of Kentucky. (FHL US/ CAN 976.9 M2r)</ref> | ||
The 2nd Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry was organized at Camp Joe Holt and Muldraugh's Hill, Kentucky, September 9, 1861 to February 13, 1862. The regiment was mustered out at Camp Joe Holt, Kentucky, July 9-27, 1865.<ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref> | The 2nd Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry was organized at Camp Joe Holt and Muldraugh's Hill, Kentucky, September 9, 1861 to February 13, 1862. The regiment was mustered out at Camp Joe Holt, Kentucky, July 9-27, 1865.<ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref> | ||
For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br> | |||
*The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unkycav.htm#2ndcav 2nd Regiment Cavalry], (accessed 28 June 2012)<br> | |||
*The Wikipedia article, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2nd_Regiment_Kentucky_Volunteer_Cavalry 2nd Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry], (accessed 28 June 2012)<br> | |||
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=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | === Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | ||