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 The 8th Regiment, Kentucky Infantry was organized at Estill Springs and Lebanon, Kentucky, October, 1861. The regiment was at Bridgeport, Alabama, until January, 1865. It mustered out February, 1865. Veterans and Recruits transferred to 4th Kentucky Mounted Infantry.<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 article, see:<br>
 *The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unkyinf2.htm#8th 8th Regiment Infantry], (accessed 29 June 2012).<br>
 *The Wikipedia article, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/8th_Regiment_Kentucky_Volunteer_Infantry 8th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry], (accessed 29 June 2012).<br>
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 === Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin  ===
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 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. pg. 787 {{FHL|51081|title-id|disp=FHL US/CAN book 976.9 M2r}}</ref> <br>
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+The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 1,505 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UKY0008RI Roster].
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-The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 1,505 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=UKY0008RI Roster].
 === Other Sources  ===
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 *[[Kentucky in the Civil War|Kentucky in the Civil War]] describes many Confederate and Union sources, specifically for Kentucky, and how to find them.. These include compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. <br>
 *[[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&nbsp;: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1983), {{FHL|375915|item|disp=FHL film 1033973 Item 4}} also on [http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=no%3A865715683 World Cat ]and (Bethesda, Maryland&nbsp;: University Publications of America, c1990), {{FHL|784276|item|disp=FHL fiche 6082245}}
 *Wright, T.J. ''History of the Eighth Regiment Kentucky Vol. Inf. During Its Three Years Campaigns: Embracing Organization, Marches, Skirmishes, and Battles of the Command, with Much of the History of the Old Reliable Third Brigade, Commanded by Hon. Stanley Matthews, and Containing Many Interesting and Amusing Incidents of Army Life.'' St. Joseph, Mo.: St. Joseph Steam Print Co., 1880. Digital version at [http://www.archive.org/details/historyofeighthr00wrigh Internet Archive]; {{FHL|759209|item|disp=FHL Fiche 6082394 (3 fiche)}}.
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 === References  ===
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 [[Category:Kentucky_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]]