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 The 2nd Regiment, Kansas Militia Infantry was called into service October 9, 1864, to resist [http://books.google.com/books?id=DGkOAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA236&lpg=PA236&dq=Price's+invasion+kansas&source=bl&ots=gSU_RuH9Qq&sig=PICpYueVBNdeclWf82HDWhQ8Ccw&hl=en&ei=EEh6Tp37CIbkiAKgkvXaDw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=5&ved=0CDoQ6AEwBA#v=onepage&q=Price's%20invasion%20kansas&f=false Price's invasion]. It disbanded October 29, 1864.<ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref>
-General Price had 15.000 men and General Curtis of Kansas had about 3,000 troops and 18 cannon at Kansas City.&nbsp; The Governor issued a proclamation to call out the militia and within four days 16.000 man had responded and 10,000 militia were on the border ready to meet Price.&nbsp;
+For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br>
+*The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unksinf.htm#2ndmil 2nd Regiment Militia Infantry], (accessed 23 March 2012).<br>
+General Price had 15.000 men and General Curtis of Kansas had about 3,000 troops and 18 cannon at Kansas City.&nbsp; The Governor issued a proclamation to call out the militia and within four days 16.000 man had responded and 10,000 militia were on the border ready to meet Price.&nbsp;
 === Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin  ===