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''[[United States of America|United States]]  [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[Kentucky|Kentucky]]  [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]   [[Kentucky Military Records|Kentucky Military]]  [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[Kentucky in the Civil War]]  [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  5th Regiment, Kentucky Infantry (Union)''  
''[[United States of America|United States]]  [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[Kentucky|Kentucky]]  [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]   [[Kentucky Military Records|Kentucky Military]]  [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[Kentucky in the Civil War]]  [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  5th Regiment, Kentucky Infantry (Union)''  


=== Brief History  ===
=== Brief History  ===
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The 5th Regiment, Kentucky Infantry was organized at Camp Joe, Holt, Kentucky, September 9, 1861. The regiment moved to Louisville, Kentucky in June. It mustered out July 25, 1865.<ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref>  
The 5th Regiment, Kentucky Infantry was organized at Camp Joe, Holt, Kentucky, September 9, 1861. The regiment moved to Louisville, Kentucky in June. It mustered out July 25, 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>
For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br>  


*The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unkyinf1.htm#5th 5th Regiment Infantry "Louisville Legion"], (accessed 29 June 2012).<br>
*The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unkyinf1.htm#5th 5th Regiment Infantry "Louisville Legion"], (accessed 29 June 2012).<br>  
*The Wikipedia article, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/5th_Regiment_Kentucky_Volunteer_Infantry 5th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry,] (accessed 29 June 2012).<br>
*The Wikipedia article, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/5th_Regiment_Kentucky_Volunteer_Infantry 5th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry,] (accessed 29 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  ===
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Company A – Many men mustered in from Camp Joe Holt, Jeffersonville, [[Clark County, Indiana|Clark County]], Indiana.<br>Company B – Many men mustered in from Camp Joe Holt, Jeffersonville, [[Clark County, Indiana|Clark County]], Indiana.<br>Company C – Many men mustered in from Camp Joe Holt, Jeffersonville, [[Clark County, Indiana|Clark County]], Indiana.<br>Company D – Many men mustered in from Camp Joe Holt, Jeffersonville, [[Clark County, Indiana|Clark County]], Indiana.<br>Company E – Many men mustered in from Camp Joe Holt, Jeffersonville,&nbsp;[[Clark County, Indiana|Clark County]], Indiana.<br>Company F – Many men mustered in from Camp Joe Holt, Jeffersonville, [[Clark County, Indiana|Clark County]], Indiana.<br>Company G – Many men mustered in from Camp Joe Holt, Jeffersonville, [[Clark County, Indiana|Clark County]], Indiana.<br>Company H – Many men mustered in from Camp Joe Holt, Jeffersonville, [[Clark County, Indiana|Clark County]], Indiana. <br>Company I – Many men mustered in from Camp Joe Holt, Jeffersonville, [[Clark County, Indiana|Clark County]], Indiana.<br>Company K – Many men mustered in from Camp Joe Holt, Jeffersonville, [[Clark County, Indiana|Clark County]], Indiana.  
Company A – Many men mustered in from Camp Joe Holt, Jeffersonville, [[Clark County, Indiana|Clark County]], Indiana.<br>Company B – Many men mustered in from Camp Joe Holt, Jeffersonville, [[Clark County, Indiana|Clark County]], Indiana.<br>Company C – Many men mustered in from Camp Joe Holt, Jeffersonville, [[Clark County, Indiana|Clark County]], Indiana.<br>Company D – Many men mustered in from Camp Joe Holt, Jeffersonville, [[Clark County, Indiana|Clark County]], Indiana.<br>Company E – Many men mustered in from Camp Joe Holt, Jeffersonville,&nbsp;[[Clark County, Indiana|Clark County]], Indiana.<br>Company F – Many men mustered in from Camp Joe Holt, Jeffersonville, [[Clark County, Indiana|Clark County]], Indiana.<br>Company G – Many men mustered in from Camp Joe Holt, Jeffersonville, [[Clark County, Indiana|Clark County]], Indiana.<br>Company H – Many men mustered in from Camp Joe Holt, Jeffersonville, [[Clark County, Indiana|Clark County]], Indiana. <br>Company I – Many men mustered in from Camp Joe Holt, Jeffersonville, [[Clark County, Indiana|Clark County]], Indiana.<br>Company K – Many men mustered in from Camp Joe Holt, Jeffersonville, [[Clark County, Indiana|Clark County]], Indiana.  


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.<ref>Kentucky. Adjutant General, ''Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky'', Vol. 1, 1861-1866, (Frankfort, KY: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866).pg. 717 {{FHL|51081|title-id|disp=FHL US/CAN book 976.9 M2r}}</ref> <br>
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.<ref>Kentucky. Adjutant General, ''Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky'', Vol. 1, 1861-1866, (Frankfort, KY: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866).pg. 717 {{FHL|51081|title-id|disp=FHL US/CAN book 976.9 M2r}}</ref> <br>  


The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 1,797 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UKY0005RI Roster].
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 1,797 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UKY0005RI Roster].  


=== Other Sources  ===
=== Other Sources  ===
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*[[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865|United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865]] describes and explains United States and Confederate States records, rather than state records, and how to find them. These include veterans’ censuses, compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. <br>
*[[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865|United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865]] describes and explains United States and Confederate States records, rather than state records, and how to find them. These include veterans’ censuses, compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. <br>
*Duke, Basil Wilson. ''History of Morgan's Cavalry.'' (Salt Lake City, Utah&nbsp;: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1983), {{FHL|375915|item|disp=FHL film 1033973 Item 4}} also on [http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=no%3A865715683 World Cat ]and (Bethesda, Maryland&nbsp;: University Publications of America, c1990), {{FHL|784276|item|disp=FHL fiche 6082245}}


=== References  ===
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