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=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
The 16th Kentucky Infantry was organized in December, 1861, at Camp Lee, near Maysville, Kentucky, under Colonel Charles A. Marshall and mustered into the United States service on the 27th say of January, 1862. It remained in the southern protection of Kentucky during the winter of 1862, protecting the people and thoroughfare from the frequent invasions of guerrillas from Tennessee. They muster out records did not get turned in to the Adjutant General’s Office of Kentucky.<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., 939. {{ | The 16th Kentucky Infantry was organized in December, 1861, at Camp Lee, near Maysville, Kentucky, under Colonel Charles A. Marshall and mustered into the United States service on the 27th say of January, 1862. It remained in the southern protection of Kentucky during the winter of 1862, protecting the people and thoroughfare from the frequent invasions of guerrillas from Tennessee. They muster out records did not get turned in to the Adjutant General’s Office of Kentucky.<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., 939. {{FSC|51081|title-id|disp=FS Library US/CAN book 976.9 M2r}}</ref> | ||
The 16th Regiment, Kentucky Infantry was organized at Camp Kenton in the Fall of 1861 and mustered in January 27, 1862. It had duty at Greensburg, North Carolina until July. It was mustered out July 15, 1865.<ref>National Park Service, [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref> | The 16th Regiment, Kentucky Infantry was organized at Camp Kenton in the Fall of 1861 and mustered in January 27, 1862. It had duty at Greensburg, North Carolina until July. It was mustered out July 15, 1865.<ref>National Park Service, [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref> | ||
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Company A - Many men mustered in from Camp Lee, near Maysville, [[Mason County, Kentucky Genealogy|Mason County]], Kentucky.<br>Company B - Many men mustered in from Camp Lee, near Maysville, [[Mason County, Kentucky Genealogy|Mason County]], Kentucky.<br>Company C - Many men mustered in from Camp Lee, near Maysville, [[Mason County, Kentucky Genealogy|Mason County]], Kentucky.<br>Company D - Many men mustered in from Camp Lee, near Maysville, [[Mason County, Kentucky Genealogy|Mason County]], Kentucky.<br>Company E - Many men mustered in from Camp Lee, near Maysville, [[Mason County, Kentucky Genealogy|Mason County]], Kentucky.<br>Company F - Many men mustered in from Camp Temple, Lexington, [[Fayette County, Kentucky Genealogy|Fayette County]], Kentucky.<br>Company G - Many men mustered in from Camp Lee, near Maysville, [[Mason County, Kentucky Genealogy|Mason County]], Kentucky.<br>Company H - Many men mustered in from Camp Lee, near Maysville, [[Mason County, Kentucky Genealogy|Mason County]], Kentucky.<br>Company I - Many men mustered in from Camp Lee, near Maysville, [[Mason County, Kentucky Genealogy|Mason County]], Kentucky.<br>Company K - Many men mustered in from Camp Lee, near Maysville, [[Mason County, Kentucky Genealogy|Mason County]], Kentucky. Also many men from Lewis County Kentucky.[4] | Company A - Many men mustered in from Camp Lee, near Maysville, [[Mason County, Kentucky Genealogy|Mason County]], Kentucky.<br>Company B - Many men mustered in from Camp Lee, near Maysville, [[Mason County, Kentucky Genealogy|Mason County]], Kentucky.<br>Company C - Many men mustered in from Camp Lee, near Maysville, [[Mason County, Kentucky Genealogy|Mason County]], Kentucky.<br>Company D - Many men mustered in from Camp Lee, near Maysville, [[Mason County, Kentucky Genealogy|Mason County]], Kentucky.<br>Company E - Many men mustered in from Camp Lee, near Maysville, [[Mason County, Kentucky Genealogy|Mason County]], Kentucky.<br>Company F - Many men mustered in from Camp Temple, Lexington, [[Fayette County, Kentucky Genealogy|Fayette County]], Kentucky.<br>Company G - Many men mustered in from Camp Lee, near Maysville, [[Mason County, Kentucky Genealogy|Mason County]], Kentucky.<br>Company H - Many men mustered in from Camp Lee, near Maysville, [[Mason County, Kentucky Genealogy|Mason County]], Kentucky.<br>Company I - Many men mustered in from Camp Lee, near Maysville, [[Mason County, Kentucky Genealogy|Mason County]], Kentucky.<br>Company K - Many men mustered in from Camp Lee, near Maysville, [[Mason County, Kentucky Genealogy|Mason County]], Kentucky. Also many men from Lewis County Kentucky.[4] | ||
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. 939. {{ | 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. 939. {{FSC|51081|title-id|disp=FS Library US/CAN book 976.9 M2r}}</ref> | ||
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 1,820 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UKY0016RI Roster]. | The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 1,820 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UKY0016RI Roster]. | ||
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*[[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865|United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865]] describes and explains United States and Confederate States records, rather than state records, and how to find them. These include veterans’ censuses, compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. | *[[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865|United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865]] describes and explains United States and Confederate States records, rather than state records, and how to find them. These include veterans’ censuses, compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. | ||
=== References | === References === | ||
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[[Category:Kentucky_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] | [[Category:Kentucky_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] [[Category:Union Military Units]] | ||