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The 7th Regiment, Kentucky Infantry was "One of the first recruited in the State. Old 3rd." It was organized at Camp Dick Robinson, Kentucky, September 22, 1861. The regiment was at Baton Rouge until May 1, 1865, and at Clinton until March, 1866. It mustered out March 11, 1866.<ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref> | The 7th Regiment, Kentucky Infantry was "One of the first recruited in the State. Old 3rd." It was organized at Camp Dick Robinson, Kentucky, September 22, 1861. The regiment was at Baton Rouge until May 1, 1865, and at Clinton until March, 1866. It mustered out March 11, 1866.<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> | For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br> | ||
*The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unkyinf1.htm#7thhttp://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unkyinf1.htm#7th 7th Regiment Infantry], (accessed 29 June 2012).<br> | *The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unkyinf1.htm#7thhttp://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unkyinf1.htm#7th 7th Regiment Infantry], (accessed 29 June 2012).<br> | ||
*The Wikipedia article, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/7th_Regiment_Kentucky_Volunteer_Infantry 7th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry], (accessed 29 June 2012).<br> | *The Wikipedia article, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/7th_Regiment_Kentucky_Volunteer_Infantry 7th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry], (accessed 29 June 2012).<br> | ||
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The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 2,308 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UKY0007RI Roster]. | |||
=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | === Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === |
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