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The 5th Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry was organized at Columbus, Kentucky, December, 1861 to February, 1862. The regiment mustered in at Camp Sandidge, Gallatin, Tennessee, March 31, 1862, with 789 men and fought in all early engagements in Tennessee. Their soldierly conduct won the esteem of the Commanding General. The regiment mustered out May 3, 1865.<ref name="null">National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010), and Kentucky. Adjutant General, ''Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky'', Vol. 1, 1861-1866, (Frankfort, KY: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866). {{FHL|51081|title-id|disp=FHL US/CAN book 976.9 M2r}}</ref> | The 5th Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry was organized at Columbus, Kentucky, December, 1861 to February, 1862. The regiment mustered in at Camp Sandidge, Gallatin, Tennessee, March 31, 1862, with 789 men and fought in all early engagements in Tennessee. Their soldierly conduct won the esteem of the Commanding General. The regiment mustered out May 3, 1865.<ref name="null">National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010), and Kentucky. Adjutant General, ''Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky'', Vol. 1, 1861-1866, (Frankfort, KY: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866). {{FHL|51081|title-id|disp=FHL US/CAN book 976.9 M2r}}</ref> | ||
For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br> | For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br> | ||
The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unkycav.htm#5thcav 5th Regiment Cavalry], (accessed 28 June 2012).<br> | *The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unkycav.htm#5thcav 5th Regiment Cavalry], (accessed 28 June 2012).<br> | ||
*The Wikipedia article, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/5th_Regiment_Kentucky_Volunteer_Cavalry 5th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry], (accessed 28 June 2012).<br> | |||
The Wikipedia article, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/5th_Regiment_Kentucky_Volunteer_Cavalry 5th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry], (accessed 28 June 2012).<br> | |||
=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | === Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | ||