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 === Brief History  ===
-&nbsp;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.&nbsp; 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. (FS Library 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, [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref>
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 '''2nd Regiment Kentucky Cavalry:'''<br>Roll of field and staff of the second Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Mustered in at Murfreesboro, Rutherford Kentucky and Muldrough’s Hill, Marion, Kentucky.<br>Company A - Many men mustered in from Muldrough Hill, [[Rockcastle County, Kentucky Genealogy|Rockcastle County]] and Louisville, [[Jefferson County, Kentucky Genealogy|Jefferson County]] .<br>Company B - Many men mustered in from Muldrough Hill, [[Rockcastle County, Kentucky Genealogy|Rockcastle County]] and Bowling Green, [[Warren County, Kentucky Genealogy|Warren County.]] <br>Company C - Many men mustered in from Muldrough Hill, [[Rockcastle County, Kentucky Genealogy|Rockcastle County]] , and Louisville, [[Jefferson County, Kentucky Genealogy|Jefferson County]] <br>Company D - Many men mustered in from Muldrough Hill, [[Rockcastle County, Kentucky Genealogy|Rockcastle County]] .<br>Company E - Many men mustered in from Muldrough Hill, [[Rockcastle County, Kentucky Genealogy|Rockcastle County]] and Greenupsburg, [[Greenup County, Kentucky Genealogy|Greenup County]] <br>Company F - Many men mustered in from Muldrough Hill, [[Rockcastle County, Kentucky Genealogy|Rockcastle County]] .<br>Company G - Many men mustered in from Muldrough Hill, [[Rockcastle County, Kentucky Genealogy|Rockcastle County]] . and Louisville, [[Jefferson County, Kentucky Genealogy|Jefferson County]] .<br>Company H - Many men mustered in from Muldrough Hill, [[Rockcastle County, Kentucky Genealogy|Rockcastle County]] and Louisville, [[Jefferson County, Kentucky Genealogy|Jefferson County]] . <br>Company I - Many men mustered in from Muldrough Hill, [[Rockcastle County, Kentucky Genealogy|Rockcastle County]] and Louisville, [[Jefferson County, Kentucky Genealogy|Jefferson County]], and Greenupsburg, [[Greenup County, Kentucky Genealogy|Greenup County]] .<br>Company J - Many men mustered in from Muldrough Hill, [[Rockcastle County, Kentucky Genealogy|Rockcastle County]] . and Louisville, [[Jefferson County, Kentucky Genealogy|Jefferson County]] .<br>Company K - Many men mustered in from Camp Wood, [[Hart County, Kentucky Genealogy|Hart County]] .<br>Company L – Many men mustered in from Camp Wood, [[Hart County, Kentucky Genealogy|Hart County]] , Louisville, [[Jefferson County, Kentucky Genealogy|Jefferson County]] and Greenupsburg, [[Greenup County, Kentucky Genealogy|Greenup County]] .<br>Company M - Many men mustered in from Louisville, [[Jefferson County, Kentucky Genealogy|Jefferson County]] , Covington, [[Kenton County, Kentucky Genealogy|Kenton County]] and London, [[Laurel County, Kentucky Genealogy|Laurel County]].
-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. 63. {{FHL|51081|title-id|disp=FHL US/CAN book 976.9 M2r}}</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.<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. 63. {{FSC|51081|title-id|disp=FS Library US/CAN book 976.9 M2r}}</ref>
 The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 1,704 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UKY0002RC Roster].
+=== Regimental History and Roster  ===
+*''History of the Orphan Brigade.'' By Edwin Porter Thompson. Louisville, Ky. : Lewis N. Thompson, 1898. '''''Online at:''''' [https://archive.org/details/24292403.3409.emory.edu/page/n9/mode/2up Internet Archive]
 === 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.
-*Castleman, John Breckinridge. ''Active service.'' (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1990), {{FHL|759467|item|disp=FHL fiche 6082407}}
+*Castleman, John Breckinridge. ''Active service.'' (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1990), {{FSC|759467|item|disp=FS Library fiche 6082407}}
-=== References  ===
+=== References ===
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-[[Category:Kentucky_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]]
+[[Category:Kentucky_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] [[Category:Union Military Units]]