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The 8th Regiment, Kansas Infantry was organized for service in the State and along the border August, 1861. Companies "A," "D," "G" and "H" were organized at Lawrence, Kansas, October, 1861. The regiment mustered out November 29, 1865. It then moved to Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, November 30, 1865 to January 6, 1866, and was honorably discharged January 9, 1866.<ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 14 December 2010).</ref> | The 8th Regiment, Kansas Infantry was organized for service in the State and along the border August, 1861. Companies "A," "D," "G" and "H" were organized at Lawrence, Kansas, October, 1861. The regiment mustered out November 29, 1865. It then moved to Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, November 30, 1865 to January 6, 1866, and was honorably discharged January 9, 1866.<ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 14 December 2010).</ref> | ||
For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br> | For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br> | ||
*The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unksinf.htm#8thinf 8th Regiment Infantry], (accessed 23 March 2012).<br> | *The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unksinf.htm#8thinf 8th Regiment Infantry], (accessed 23 March 2012).<br> | ||
*The Wikipedia article, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/8th_Regiment_Kansas_Volunteer_Infantry 8th Regiment Kansas Volunteer Infantry], (accessed 27 June 2012).<br> | |||
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