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Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first.  
Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first.  


The 8th Regiment Kentucky Cavalry:<br>Company A - Many men mustered in from Russellville,
The 8th Regiment Kentucky Cavalry:<br>
[[Logan_County,_Kentucky|Logan County]]
 
, Kentucky.<br>Company B - Many men mustered in from Henderson,
*Company A - Many men mustered in from Russellville, [[Logan County, Kentucky|Logan County]] , Kentucky.
[[Henderson_County,_Kentucky|Henderson County]]
*Company B - Many men mustered in from Henderson, [[Henderson County, Kentucky|Henderson County]] , Kentucky.
, Kentucky.<br>Company C - Many men mustered in from Russellville,
*Company C - Many men mustered in from Russellville, [[Logan County, Kentucky|Logan County]] , Kentucky.
[[Logan_County,_Kentucky|Logan County]]
*Company D - Many men mustered in from Russellville, [[Logan County, Kentucky|Logan County]] , Kentucky.
, Kentucky.<br>Company D - Many men mustered in from Russellville,
*Company E - Many men mustered in from Henderson, [[Henderson County, Kentucky|Henderson County]]  
[[Logan_County,_Kentucky|Logan County]]
*Company F - Many men mustered in from Russellville, [[Logan County, Kentucky|Logan County]] , Kentucky.
, Kentucky.<br>Company E - Many men mustered in from Henderson,
*Company G - Many men mustered in from Russellville, [[Logan County, Kentucky|Logan County]] and Louisville, [[Jefferson County, Kentucky|Jefferson County]] , Kentucky.  
[[Henderson_County,_Kentucky|Henderson County]]
*Company H - Many men mustered in from Henderson, [[Henderson County, Kentucky|Henderson County]] and Russellville, [[Logan County, Kentucky|Logan County]] , Kentucky.
<br>Company F - Many men mustered in from Russellville,
*Company I - Many men mustered in from Russellville, [[Logan County, Kentucky|Logan County]] and Bowling Green, [[Warren County, Kentucky|Warren County]] .
[[Logan_County,_Kentucky|Logan County]]
*Company K - Many men mustered in from Russellville, [[Logan County, Kentucky|Logan County]] , Kentucky.
, Kentucky.<br>Company G - Many men mustered in from Russellville,
*Company L - Many men mustered in from Henderson, [[Henderson County, Kentucky|Henderson County]] and Russellville, [[Logan County, Kentucky|Logan County]] , Kentucky.
[[Logan_County,_Kentucky|Logan County]]
*Company M - Many men mustered in from Russellville, [[Logan County, Kentucky|Logan County]] , Kentucky.
and Louisville,
 
[[Jefferson_County,_Kentucky|Jefferson 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. Printed by authority of the Legislature of Kentucky. (FHL US/ CAN 976.9 M2r)<br>
, Kentucky. <br>Company H - Many men mustered in from Henderson,
[[Henderson_County,_Kentucky|Henderson County]]
and Russellville,
[[Logan_County,_Kentucky|Logan County]]
, Kentucky.<br>Company I - Many men mustered in from Russellville,
[[Logan_County,_Kentucky|Logan County]]
and Bowling Green,
[[Warren_County,_Kentucky|Warren County]]
.<br>Company K - Many men mustered in from Russellville,
[[Logan_County,_Kentucky|Logan County]]
, Kentucky.<br>Company L - Many men mustered in from Henderson,
[[Henderson_County,_Kentucky|Henderson County]]
and Russellville,
[[Logan_County,_Kentucky|Logan County]]
, Kentucky.<br>Company M - Many men mustered in from Russellville,
[[Logan_County,_Kentucky|Logan County]]
, Kentucky.


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