Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories, Kentucky Volunteers.

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Kentucky Volunteers.

1st Kentucky Regiment Cavalry

Organized at Liberty, Burkeville and Monticello, Ky., October, 1861, and mustered in October 28, 1861.

Attached to Thomas' Command, Camp Dick Robinson. Ky., to December, 1861.

1st Division, Army of the Ohio, to March, 1862.

（5 Cos. attached to Garfield's 18th Brigade, Army of the Ohio, December, 1861, to March, 1862.)

Unattached, Army of the Ohio, to September, 1862.

1st Brigade, Cavalry Division, Army of the Ohio, to November, 1862.

Post Gallatin, Tenn., Dept. of the Cumberland, to April, 1863.

District of Central Kentucky, Dept. Ohio, to June, 1863.

1st Brigade, 1st Division, 23rd Army Corps, Army of the Ohio, to August, 1863.

Independent Cavalry Brigade, 23rd Army Corps, to November, 1863.

1st Brigade, 1st Division, Cavalry Corps, Army of the Ohio, to May, 1864.

Independent Brigade, Cavalry Division, 23rd Army Corps, to August, 1864.

4th Brigade, 1st Division, District of Kentucky, Dept. of Ohio, to December, 1864.

Camp Nelson, Military District of Kentucky, to September, 1865.

Service.

Near Rockcastle Hills October 18, 1861.

Camp Wild Cat October 21.

Fishing Creek December 8.

（5 Cos. sent to Prestonburg, Ky., December 10 and. join Garfield. Garfield's operations against Humphrey Marshall December 23, 1861, to January 20, 1862.

Middle Creek, near Prestonburg, January 10, 1862.)

Near Logan's Cross Roads, Mill Springs, on Fishing Creek, January 19-20, 1862.

Near Cumberland Gap February 14 (Detachment).

Big Creek Gap and Jacksboro March 14 (Detachment).

Reconnoissance to Cumberland Gap March 21-23 (1st Battalion).

Moved to Nashville, Tenn., April.

Purdy and Lebanon May 5.

Duty at Shelbyville, [1190] Columbia, Mount Pleasant, Lawrenceburg, Pulaski and Murfreesboro, Tenn., till August.

March to Louisville, Ky., in pursuit of Bragg August 21-September 26.

Capture of 3rd Georgia Cavalry at New Haven September 29.

Pursuit of Bragg into Kentucky October 1-22.

Near Perryville October 6-7.

Battle of Perryville October 8.

Danville October 11.

Near Mountain Gap October 14 and 16.

March to Nashville, Tenn., October 22-November 7.

Ordered to Kentucky November.

Operations against Morgan December, 1862, to January, 1863.

Operations against Pegram March 22-April 1.

Danville March 24.

Dutton's Hill, near Somerset, March 30.

Expedition to Monticello and operations in Southeast Kentucky April 25-May 12.

Howe's Ford, Weaver's Store, April 28.

Monticello May 1.

Neal Springs May.

Near Mill Springs May 29.

Monticello and Rocky Gap June 9.

Saunders' raid in East Tennessee June 14-24.

Lenoir June 19.

Knoxville June 19-20.

Strawberry Plains and Rogers' Gap June 20.

Powder Springs Gap June 21.

Columbia and Creelsborough June 29.

Pursuit of Morgan July 2-26.

Marrowbone, Burkesville, July 2.

Columbia July 3.

Martin's Creek July 10.

Buffington's Island. Ohio, July 19.

Near Lisbon July 26.

Operation against Scott in Eastern Kentucky. Lancaster and Paint Lick Bridge July 31.

Lancaster August 1.

Smith's Shoals, Cumberland River, August 1.

Burnside's campaign in East Tennessee August 16-October 17.

Calhoun and Charleston September 25.

Near Philadelphia September 27 and October 15.

Philadelphia October 20.

Motley's Ford, Little Tennessee River, November 4.

Knoxville Campaign November 4-December 23.

Marysville November 14.

Little River November 14-15.

Stock Creek November 15.

Near Knoxville November 16.

Siege of Knoxville November 17-December 5.

Pursuit of Longstreet December 5-23.

About Bean Station December 9-13.

Operations about Dandridge January 16-17, 1864.

Bend of Chucky River, near Dandridge, January 16.

Dandridge January 17.

Flat and Muddy Creek January 26.

Seviersville January 26.

Near Fair Garden January 27.

Moved to Mount Sterling, Ky., February 17-26, and duty there reorganizing till April.

March to Tunnel Hill, Ga., May 1-12.

Atlanta Campaign May to September.

Demonstrations on Dalton May 9-13.

Operations on line of Pumpkin Vine Creek and battles about Dallas, New Hope Church and Allatoona Hills May 25-June 5.

Operations about Marietta and against Kenesaw Mountain June 10-July 2.

Lost Mountain June 10 and 15-17.

Assault on

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1st Kentucky Regiment Cavalry

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