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List of Confederate units from Kentucky in the American Civil War

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Regimental flag of the 4th Kentucky Infantry.

This is a list of Confederate units from Kentucky in the American Civil War.[1][2] The list of Kentucky Union Civil War units is shown separately.

Infantry

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  • 1st Infantry
  • 2nd Infantry (later 2nd Mounted Infantry)
  • 3rd Infantry (later 3rd Mounted Infantry)
  • 4th Infantry (later 4th Mounted Infantry)
  • 5th Infantry (later 5th Mounted Infantry)
  • 6th Infantry (later 6th Mounted Infantry)
  • 7th Infantry (later 7th Mounted Infantry)
  • 8th Infantry (later 8th Mounted Infantry
  • 9th Infantry (Hunt's 5th Regiment, later 9th Mounted Infantry)
  • 1st Battalion, Infantry (Cofer's, see 6th Infantry)
  • 1st Battalion, Infantry (Duncan's, see 1st Infantry)
  • 1st Battalion, Infantry (Taylor's, see 1st Infantry)
  • Desha's Battalion, Infantry
  • Freeman's Battalion, Infantry (see 5th Infantry)
  • Ficklin's Battalion, Infantry
  • Kirkpatrick's Battalion, Infantry
  • White's Infantry Battalion, Infantry

Cavalry

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  • 1st Cavalry, also known as "1st (3rd)" and "3rd (Butler's)"
  • 2nd (Morgan's/Duke's) Cavalry
  • 2nd (Woodward's) Cavalry
  • 3rd Cavalry
  • 3rd & 7th Cavalry (consolidated)
  • 4th Cavalry
  • 5th Cavalry
  • 6th Cavalry
  • 7th Cavalry
  • 8th Cavalry
  • 8th & 12th Cavalry (consolidated)
  • 9th Cavalry (4th Mounted Rifles)
  • 10th Cavalry (May's)
  • 11th Cavalry
  • 12th Cavalry (1st Kentucky and Tennessee)
  • 13th Cavalry (10th Mounted Rifles, 11th Mounted Rifles)
  • 14th Cavalry (Richard C. Morgan's)
  • 1st Battalion, Cavalry
  • 1st Special Battalion, Cavalry
  • 2nd Battalion, Cavalry (see 7th Battalion, Cavalry)
  • 2nd Consolidated Battalion, Cavalry
  • 2nd Special Battalion, Cavalry
  • 3rd Battalion, Cavalry - failed to complete organization
  • 3rd Special Battalion, Cavalry
  • 4th Special Battalion, Cavalry
  • Breckinridge's Battalion, Cavalry (see 9th Cavalry)
  • Bullitt's Battalion, Cavalry (see 6th Cavalry)
  • Stoner's Battalion, Cavalry (see 9th Cavalry)
  • Woodward's Battalion, Cavalry (see 2nd Cavalry)

Mounted Rifles

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  • Caudill's Army
  • 1st Battalion, Mounted Rifles
  • 2nd Battalion, Mounted Rifles
  • 3rd Battalion, Mounted Rifles
  • Jessee's Battalion, Mounted Rifles (see 6th Battalion, Confederate Cavalry)
  • King's Battalion, Cavalry (see 1st Confederate Cavalry)
  • May's Mounted Battalion (see 10th Cavalry)

Partisan Rangers

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  • Morehead's Regiment, Partisan Rangers
  • Patton's Partisan Rangers

Artillery

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References

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  1. ↑ Estes, Claud (1912). List of Regiments and Battalions in the Confederate States Army, 1861-1865. Macon, Georgia: J. W. Burke Company. pp. 24–26.
  2. ↑ Phillips, Geraldine N. (1973). Compiled Records Showing Service of Military Units in Confederate Organizations. United States. National Archives and Records Service. pp. 13–14.

See also

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