3rd Regiment, Kansas Militia Infantry: Difference between revisions

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


The 3rd Regiment, Kansas Militia Infantry was called into service October 9, 1864, to repel Price's invasion. It was disbanded October 29, 1864.<ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref>  
The 3rd Regiment, Kansas Militia Infantry was called into service October 9, 1864, to repel [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sterling_Price Price's invasion]. It was disbanded October 29, 1864.<ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref>  


=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin  ===
=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin  ===
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Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first.  
Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first.  


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=== Other Sources  ===
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=== References  ===
=== References  ===


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[[Category:Kansas_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]]
[[Category:Kansas_-_Military_-_Civil_War,_1861-1865]]
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