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=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
The 9th Regiment, Kansas Cavalry was organized at Fort Leavenworth by consolidation of Independent Battalions, Squadrons and Detachments originally formed for other Regiments March 27, 1862. Men from [[Allen County, Kansas|Allen]], [[ | The 9th Regiment, Kansas Cavalry was organized at Fort Leavenworth by consolidation of Independent Battalions, Squadrons and Detachments originally formed for other Regiments March 27, 1862. Men from [[Allen County, Kansas|Allen]], [[Johnson County, Kansas|Johnson]] and [[Shawnee County, Kansas|Shawnee]] counties enlisted in this regiment. | ||
:Company "A" organized as Company "D," 8th Kansas, September 13 to October 14, 1861. | :Company "A" organized as Company "D," 8th Kansas, September 13 to October 14, 1861. | ||
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:Company "M" mustered in June 11 to August 2, 1863. | :Company "M" mustered in June 11 to August 2, 1863. | ||
The regiment mustered out July 17, 1865.<ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref> | The regiment mustered out July 17, 1865.<ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref> | ||
For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br> | |||
*The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unkscav.htm#9thcav 9th Regiment Cavalry], (accessed 23 March 2012).<br> | |||
*9th Regiment Cavalry<br> | |||
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=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | === Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | ||