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15th Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry (Union) (view source)
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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. | ||
*Company A - Many men mustered in from Paducah, [[McCracken County, Kentucky|McCracken County]] . | *Company A - Many men mustered in from Paducah, [[McCracken County, Kentucky|McCracken County]], Kentucky. | ||
*Company B - Many men mustered in from Paducah, [[McCracken County, Kentucky|McCracken County]]. | *Company B - Many men mustered in from Paducah, [[McCracken County, Kentucky|McCracken County]], Kentucky. | ||
*Company C - Many men mustered in from Paducah, [[McCracken County, Kentucky|McCracken County]]. | *Company C - Many men mustered in from Paducah, [[McCracken County, Kentucky|McCracken County]], Kentucky. | ||
*Company D - Many men mustered in from Paducah, [[McCracken County, Kentucky|McCracken County]] and Fort Heiman, [[Calloway County, Kentucky|Calloway County]] | *Company D - Many men mustered in from Paducah, [[McCracken County, Kentucky|McCracken County]] and Fort Heiman, [[Calloway County, Kentucky|Calloway County]], Kentucky. | ||
*Company E - Many men mustered in from Paducah, [[McCracken County, Kentucky|McCracken County]] and Columbus, [[Hickman County, Kentucky|Hickman County]]. | *Company E - Many men mustered in from Paducah, [[McCracken County, Kentucky|McCracken County]] and Columbus, [[Hickman County, Kentucky|Hickman County]], Kentucky. | ||
*Company F - Many men mustered in from Paducah, [[McCracken County, Kentucky|McCracken County]] | *Company F - Many men mustered in from Paducah, [[McCracken County, Kentucky|McCracken County]], Kentucky.<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, pg. 403. (Frankfort, KY: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866). {{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, pg. 403. (Frankfort, KY: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866). {{FHL|51081|title-id|disp=FHL US/CAN book 976.9 M2r}}</ref> <br> | ||