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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. | ||
<br> | Company A - Many men mustered in from Columbia, [[Adair_County,_Kentucky|Adair County]], Kentucky.<br>Company B - Many men mustered in from Columbia, [[Adair_County,_Kentucky|Adair County]], Kentucky.<br>Company C - Many men mustered in from Columbia, [[Adair_County,_Kentucky|Adair County]], Kentucky.<br>Company D - Many men mustered in from Columbia, [[Adair_County,_Kentucky|Adair County]], Kentucky.<br> Company E - Many men mustered in from Columbia, [[Adair_County,_Kentucky|Adair County]], Kentucky.<br>Company F - Many men mustered in from Columbia, [[Adair_County,_Kentucky|Adair County]], Kentucky.<br> Company G - Many men mustered in from Columbia, [[Adair_County,_Kentucky|Adair County]], Kentucky.<br>Company H - Many men mustered in from Columbia, [[Adair_County,_Kentucky|Adair County]], Kentucky.<br>Company I - Many men mustered in from Columbia, [[Adair_County,_Kentucky|Adair County]], Kentucky.<br>Company K - Many men mustered in from [[Adair_County,_Kentucky|Adair County]], Kentucky. | ||
The 9th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry was organized at Columbia, Kentucky, under Colonel Benjamin C. Grider, and was mustered into the United State service at Camp Boyle, Adair County, Kentucky, on the 26th day of November 1861, by Major W. H. Sidell, 15th United States Infantry, Mustering Officer. | |||
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.805-806 {{FHL|51081|title-id|disp=FHL US/CAN book 976.9 M2r}}</ref> | |||
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