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 === Brief History  ===
-The 2nd Regiment Kentucky Infantry was organized at Camp Clay, Ohio, under William E Woodruff, and was mustered into the United States service on the 13th day of June, 1861. Companies E and G were detailed for the duty to guard the railroad between Murfreesboro and Nashville and were captured by Forests Cavalry in July, 1862. The rest of the Company traveled to Kingston, Georgia for garrison duty until June 3rd, 1864. It mustered out at Covington, Kentucky, on June 19, 1864.<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.593. {{FHL|51081|title-id|disp=FS Library US/CAN book 976.9 M2r}}</ref>
+The 2nd Regiment Kentucky Infantry was organized at Camp Clay, Ohio, under William E Woodruff, and was mustered into the United States service on the 13th day of June, 1861. Companies E and G were detailed for the duty to guard the railroad between Murfreesboro and Nashville and were captured by Forests Cavalry in July, 1862. The rest of the Company traveled to Kingston, Georgia for garrison duty until June 3rd, 1864. It mustered out at Covington, Kentucky, on June 19, 1864.<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.593. {{FSC|51081|title-id|disp=FS Library US/CAN book 976.9 M2r}}</ref>
 The 2nd Regiment, Kentucky Infantry organized at Pendleton, Ohio May and June, 1861. The regiment was ordered home June 3. It was involved in operations against Morgan in Kentucky until June 19. The regiment was at Mt. Sterling June 9 and mustered out June 19, 1864.<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 Muldrough Hill, [[Rockcastle County, Kentucky Genealogy|Rockcastle County]] and Louisville, [[Jefferson County, Kentucky Genealogy|Jefferson County]], Kentucky.<br>Company B - Many men mustered in from Muldrough Hill, [[Rockcastle County, Kentucky Genealogy|Rockcastle County]] and Bowling Green, [[Warren County, Kentucky Genealogy|Warren County]], Kentucky. <br>Company C - Many men mustered in from Muldrough Hill, [[Rockcastle County, Kentucky Genealogy|Rockcastle County]] , and Louisville, [[Jefferson County, Kentucky Genealogy|Jefferson County]], Kentucky. <br>Company D - Many men mustered in from Muldrough Hill, [[Rockcastle County, Kentucky Genealogy|Rockcastle County]], Kentucky.<br>Company E - Many men mustered in from Muldrough Hill, [[Rockcastle County, Kentucky Genealogy|Rockcastle County]] and Greenupsburg, [[Greenup County, Kentucky Genealogy|Greenup County]], Kentucky.<br>Company F - Many men mustered in from Muldrough Hill, [[Rockcastle County, Kentucky Genealogy|Rockcastle County]], Kentucky. <br>Company G - Many men mustered in from Muldrough Hill, [[Rockcastle County, Kentucky Genealogy|Rockcastle County]] . and Louisville, [[Jefferson County, Kentucky Genealogy|Jefferson County]], Kentucky.<br>Company H - Many men mustered in from Muldrough Hill, [[Rockcastle County, Kentucky Genealogy|Rockcastle County]] and Louisville, [[Jefferson County, Kentucky Genealogy|Jefferson County]], Kentucky. . <br>Company I - Many men mustered in from Muldrough Hill, [[Rockcastle County, Kentucky Genealogy|Rockcastle County]], Louisville,[[Jefferson County, Kentucky Genealogy|Jefferson County]] <br>and Greenupsburg, [[Greenup County, Kentucky Genealogy|Greenup County]], Kentucky. <br>Company J - Many men mustered in from Muldrough Hill, [[Rockcastle County, Kentucky Genealogy|Rockcastle County]] and Louisville, [[Jefferson County, Kentucky Genealogy|Jefferson County]], Kentucky.<br>Company K - Many men mustered in from Camp Wood, [[Hart County, Kentucky Genealogy|Hart County]], Kentucky. <br>Company L – Many men mustered in from Camp Wood, [[Hart County, Kentucky Genealogy|Hart County]]; Louisville, [[Jefferson County, Kentucky Genealogy|Jefferson County]] and Greenupsburg, [[Greenup County, Kentucky Genealogy|Greenup County]], Kentucky.<br>Company M - Many men mustered in from Louisville, [[Jefferson County, Kentucky Genealogy|Jefferson County]]; Covington, [[Kenton County, Kentucky Genealogy|Kenton County]] and London, [[Laurel County, Kentucky Genealogy|Laurel County]], Kentucky.
-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.593. {{FHL|51081|title-id|disp=FS Library US/CAN book 976.9 M2r}}</ref>
+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.593. {{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 1,772 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UKY0002RI01 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. <br>
-*Duke, Basil Wilson. ''History of Morgan's Cavalry.'' (Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1983), {{FHL|375915|item|disp=FS Library film 1033973 Item 4}} also on [http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=no%3A865715683 World Cat ]and (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1990), {{FHL|784276|item|disp=FS Library fiche 6082245}}
+*Duke, Basil Wilson. ''History of Morgan's Cavalry.'' (Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1983), {{FSC|375915|item|disp=FS Library film 1033973 Item 4}} also on [http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=no%3A865715683 World Cat ]and (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1990), {{FSC|784276|item|disp=FS Library fiche 6082245}}
-=== References  ===
+=== References ===
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-[[Category:Kentucky_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]]
+[[Category:Kentucky_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]] [[Category:Union Military Units]]