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=== Brief History === | === 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=FHL US/CAN book 976.9 M2r}}</ref><br> | |||
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, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</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, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref> | ||