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=== Brief History  ===
=== Brief History  ===


This Battalion was organized and brought into the field under many difficulties. It was made up of detachments recruited for various different commands, thrown together and organized at Munfordsville, Kentucky, on the 13th day of September, 1862. This Regiment was consolidated with the 26th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry April 1st 1864, per Special Order No. 107m of March 5th, 1864, from the War Department and constituted companies. Kentucky.<ref>Adjutant General, ''Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky'', Vol. 2, 1861-1866, (Frankfort, KY: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), pg. . {{FHL|51081|title-id|disp=FHL US/CAN book 976.9 M2r}}</ref><br>
This Battalion was organized and brought into the field under many difficulties. It was made up of detachments recruited for various different commands, thrown together and organized at Munfordsville, Kentucky, on the 13th day of September, 1862. This Regiment was consolidated with the 26th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry April 1st 1864, per Special Order No. 107m of March 5th, 1864, from the War Department and constituted companies. Kentucky.<ref>Adjutant General, ''Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky'', Vol. 2, 1861-1866, (Frankfort, KY: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), pg. . {{FHL|51081|title-id|disp=FHL US/CAN book 976.9 M2r}}</ref><br>  


Organized at Munfordsville, Ky., September 13, 1862. Consolidated with 26th Kentucky Infantry April 1, 1864.&nbsp;<ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref>
Organized at Munfordsville, Ky., September 13, 1862. Consolidated with 26th Kentucky Infantry April 1, 1864.&nbsp;<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 unit,see:<br>
 
*The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unkyinf4.htm#33rd 33rd Regiment Infantry], (accessed 5 July 2012).<br>
*The Wikipedia article, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/33rd_Regiment_Kentucky_Volunteer_Infantry 33rd Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry], (accessed 5 July 2012).<br>
 
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=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin  ===
=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin  ===
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