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=== Brief History ===
''[[United States of America|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[Kansas|Kansas]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]   [[Kansas Military Records|Kansas Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[Kansas in the Civil War]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] 11th Regiment, Kansas Infantry''
 
=== Brief History ===
 
:Organized at Camp Lyon near Fort Leavenworth August 29 to September 14, 1862.  
:Organized at Camp Lyon near Fort Leavenworth August 29 to September 14, 1862.  
:Regiment mounted and designation changed to 11th Kansas Cavalry April, 1863.
:Regiment mounted and designation changed to 11th Kansas Cavalry April, 1863.<ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed December 2010).</ref>
 
=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin  ===
 
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.
 
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=== Other Sources  ===
 
National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed December 2010). <br>
 
=== References  ===
 
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[[Category:Kansas_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]]

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Brief History[edit | edit source]

Organized at Camp Lyon near Fort Leavenworth August 29 to September 14, 1862.
Regiment mounted and designation changed to 11th Kansas Cavalry April, 1863.[1]

Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin[edit | edit source]

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.


Other Sources[edit | edit source]

National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, (accessed December 2010).

References[edit | edit source]

  1. National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, (accessed December 2010).