Brief History
- Organized at Leavenworth City July 12, 1861, to January 22, 1862.
- Cos. "L" and "M" organized April to July, 1862.
- Non-Veterans mustered out (Cos. "A" to "H") August 11 to December 8, 1864.
- Companies "I" and "K" mustered out June 22, 1865.
- Companies "L" and "M" consolidated with 15th Kansas Cavalry August 22, 1865.
5th Kansas Cavalry Rosters