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The 12th Kentucky Infantry was organized in October, 1861 at Camp Clio, Pulaski County, Kentucky, under Col. W.A. Hoskins, and mustered in the United States service on January 30, 1862. It was engaged in the following named battles in which loss was sustained: Stone River, Chickamauga, and all battles of the Atlanta campaign.<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. 854. {{FHL|51081|title-id|disp=FHL US/CAN book 976.9 M2r}}</ref> | The 12th Kentucky Infantry was organized in October, 1861 at Camp Clio, Pulaski County, Kentucky, under Col. W.A. Hoskins, and mustered in the United States service on January 30, 1862. It was engaged in the following named battles in which loss was sustained: Stone River, Chickamauga, and all battles of the Atlanta campaign.<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. 854. {{FHL|51081|title-id|disp=FHL US/CAN book 976.9 M2r}}</ref> | ||
The 12th Regiment, Kentucky Infantry Company "A" was organized at Camp Dick Robinson, Kentucky, September 26, 1861, and other companies near Waitsboro, Pulaski County, Kentucky, October, 1861, to January, 1862. The regiment had duty at Greensboro, North Carolina, until July. It mustered out July 11, 1865.<ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref> | The 12th Regiment, Kentucky Infantry Company "A" was organized at Camp Dick Robinson, Kentucky, September 26, 1861, and other companies near Waitsboro, Pulaski County, Kentucky, October, 1861, to January, 1862. The regiment had duty at Greensboro, North Carolina, until July. It mustered out July 11, 1865.<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/unkyinf2.htm#12th 12th Regiment Infantry], (accessed 29 June 2012).<br> | |||
*The Wikipedia article, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/12th_Regiment_Kentucky_Volunteer_Infantry 12th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry], (accessed 29 June 2012).<br> | |||
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=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | === Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | ||