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=== Brief History  ===
=== Brief History  ===


The 18th Regiment of the Kentucky Volunteer Infantry was recruited during the winter of 1861-2, and was mustered into the United States service on the 8th day of February, 1862. On the 4th of April, 1865, in North Carolina , the non-veterans, 72 in number, were mustered out and the veterans and recruits were transferred to the 18th Kentucky Veteran Volunteer Infantry. <ref>Kentucky. Adjutant General, ''Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky'', Vol. 2, 1861-1866, (Frankfort, KY: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), pg. 17. {{FHL|51081|title-id|disp=FS Library US/CAN book 976.9 M2r}}</ref>  
The 18th Regiment of the Kentucky Volunteer Infantry was recruited during the winter of 1861-2, and was mustered into the United States service on the 8th day of February, 1862. On the 4th of April, 1865, in North Carolina , the non-veterans, 72 in number, were mustered out and the veterans and recruits were transferred to the 18th Kentucky Veteran Volunteer Infantry. <ref>Kentucky. Adjutant General, ''Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky'', Vol. 2, 1861-1866, (Frankfort, KY: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), pg. 17. {{FSC|51081|title-id|disp=FS Library US/CAN book 976.9 M2r}}</ref>  


The 18th Regiment, Kentucky Infantry was organized at large and mustered in February 8, 1862. Grand Review May 24. Moved to Louisville, Kentucky in June. It was mustered out July 18, 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>  
The 18th Regiment, Kentucky Infantry was organized at large and mustered in February 8, 1862. Grand Review May 24. Moved to Louisville, Kentucky in June. It was mustered out July 18, 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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Company A - Many men mustered in from Paris, [[Bourbon County, Kentucky Genealogy|Bourbon County]] , Kentucky.<br>Company B - Many men mustered in from Paris, [[Bourbon County, Kentucky Genealogy|Bourbon County]] , Kentucky.<br>Company C - Many men mustered in from Culbertson's Station, [[Kenton County, Kentucky Genealogy|Kenton County]] , Kentucky.<br>Company D - Many men mustered in from Paris, [[Bourbon County, Kentucky Genealogy|Bourbon County]] , Kentucky.<br>Company E - Many men mustered in from Townsend Valley, Paris, [[Bourbon County, Kentucky Genealogy|Bourbon County]] , Kentucky.<br> Company F - Many men mustered in from Falmouth, [[Pendleton County, Kentucky Genealogy|Pendleton County]] , Kentucky.<br>Company G - Many men mustered in from Falmouth, [[Pendleton County, Kentucky Genealogy|Pendleton County]] , Kentucky.<br>Company H - Many men mustered in from Cynthiana, [[Harrison County, Kentucky Genealogy|Harrison County]] , Kentucky.<br>Company I - Many men mustered in from Cynthiana, [[Harrison County, Kentucky Genealogy|Harrison County]] , Kentucky.<br>Company K - Many men mustered in from Falmouth, [[Pendleton County, Kentucky Genealogy|Pendleton County]] and Cynthiana, [[Harrison County, Kentucky Genealogy|Harrison County]] , Kentucky.  
Company A - Many men mustered in from Paris, [[Bourbon County, Kentucky Genealogy|Bourbon County]] , Kentucky.<br>Company B - Many men mustered in from Paris, [[Bourbon County, Kentucky Genealogy|Bourbon County]] , Kentucky.<br>Company C - Many men mustered in from Culbertson's Station, [[Kenton County, Kentucky Genealogy|Kenton County]] , Kentucky.<br>Company D - Many men mustered in from Paris, [[Bourbon County, Kentucky Genealogy|Bourbon County]] , Kentucky.<br>Company E - Many men mustered in from Townsend Valley, Paris, [[Bourbon County, Kentucky Genealogy|Bourbon County]] , Kentucky.<br> Company F - Many men mustered in from Falmouth, [[Pendleton County, Kentucky Genealogy|Pendleton County]] , Kentucky.<br>Company G - Many men mustered in from Falmouth, [[Pendleton County, Kentucky Genealogy|Pendleton County]] , Kentucky.<br>Company H - Many men mustered in from Cynthiana, [[Harrison County, Kentucky Genealogy|Harrison County]] , Kentucky.<br>Company I - Many men mustered in from Cynthiana, [[Harrison County, Kentucky Genealogy|Harrison County]] , Kentucky.<br>Company K - Many men mustered in from Falmouth, [[Pendleton County, Kentucky Genealogy|Pendleton County]] and Cynthiana, [[Harrison County, Kentucky Genealogy|Harrison County]] , Kentucky.  


The records for this Regiment's Companies are from the book, Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, Vol. 2-1861-1866. <ref>Kentucky. Adjutant General, ''Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky'', Vol. 2, 1861-1866, (Frankfort, KY: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), pg. 17. {{FHL|51081|title-id|disp=FS Library 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. 2-1861-1866. <ref>Kentucky. Adjutant General, ''Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky'', Vol. 2, 1861-1866, (Frankfort, KY: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), pg. 17. {{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 1,966 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UKY0018RI Roster].
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 1,966 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UKY0018RI Roster].
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