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The Official Records of the American Civil War contains 128 volumes of primary source documents pertaining to the Civil War. It is the primary source for all Civil War Research. Additionally the Official Records Naval Subset contains another 30 volumes dealing with Naval Operations.

The Volume level index below is excerpted from the OR index volume. It contains citations to Kentucky and Kentucky troops in the OR.

The Table of Contents show that approximately a dozen of the 128 volumes are dedicated to operations in Kentucky.


Kentucky,  Series I, Vols.  50.
Kentucky,  Barge,  Series I, Vols.  49,  52.
Kentucky,  Steamer, * Series I, Vols.  13,  45,  48,  52;Series III, Vols.  2,  5.
Kentucky.
 Enrollment,  etc.,  of National forces Series I, Vols.  31;Series III, Vols. 

     3,  4.
 Enrollment and draft of 1862, Series III, Vols.  2.
 Neutrality,  Series I, Vols.  2,  4,  52;Series III, Vols.  1.
 Operations:

   1861,  Series I, Vols.  3,  4+,  5,  7,  52.

   1862,  Series I, Vols.  7+,  8,  10,  12+,  16+,  17,  19-21,  52;Series II, Vols.  6,  8.

   1864,  Series I, Vols.  32,  37,  39,  45,  52;Series II, Vols.  7;Series III, Vols.  5.

   1865,  Series I, Vols.  45+,  46-49,  52.
 Orgn.,  equip.,  etc.,  of troops,  Series I, Vols.  10,  32,  49,  51,  52+;

  Series III, Vols.  1-5; IV<,  1-3.
 Prisoners,  war and political, Series II, Vols.  2,  4-8.
 Secession, Series IV, Vols.  1.
Knetucky,  Adjutant-General of,  Series I, Vols.  10,  16,  23,  52;

    Series II, Vols.  3;Series III, Vols.  1-5.
Kentucky,  Army of (C.),  Series I, Vols.  4,  7,  10,  16.
Kentucky,  Army of (U.),  Series I, Vols.  16,  20,  23,  52;Series II, Vols.  4,  5.
Kentucky,  Department of (May 28,  1861) (U.), 

     Series I, Vols.  4;Series III, Vols. 1; Atlas.
Kentucky,  Department of (Feb. 10,  1865) (U.), 

     Series I, Vols.  49,  52;Series II, Vols.  8;Series III, Vols.  4; Atlas.
Kentucky. Department of (June 27,  1865) (U.), 

     Series I, Vols.  46-49,  52.
Kentucky,  District of (U.),  Series I, Vols.  23,  32,  389,  52;Series III, Vols.  4.
Kentucky,  Governor of,  Series I, Vols.  2,  4,  10,  16,  20,  23,  25,  31-

     33,  37,  39,  45,  47,  49,  52;Series II, Vols.  1,  4,  6,  7;Series III, Vols.  1-5;

    Series IV, Vols.  1.
Kentucky,  Inspector-
General of, Series III, Vols.  4.
Kentucky,  Military District of (U.),  Series I, Vols.  49.
Kentucky,  State Department of, Series III, Vols.  2.
Kentucky Bankks Series I, Vols.  7,  52.
Kentucky Central Railroad,  Series I, Vols.  23.
Kentucky Legislature,  Series I, Vols.  10,  30,  52;Series II, Vols. 2;Series III, Vols.  3.
Kentucky Line.
 Affair,  Sept. 8,  1862,  Series I, Vols.  16.
Kentucky Military Board, Series III, Vols.  2.
Kentucky Provisional Clouncil, Series IV, Vols.  1.
Kentucky River,  Ky.
 Skirmish,  Aug. 31,  1862,  Series I, Vols.  16.
Kentucky Troops (C.).
 Artillery,  Light-Batteries:
  Byrne's Series I, Vols.  20+,  23,  30,  43.
  Cobb"s ! Series I, Vols.  7,  10,  15-17,  20,  23,  24,  30-32,  38,  39,  52.
  Corbett's,  Series I, Vols.  16,  20.
  Cumberland (Green-Hedden),  Um 7+,  17,  24,  32, 

     49,  52;Series II, Vols.  3.
  Greves',  Series I, Vols.  16,  20,  30.
  Green's. See Cumberland.
  Lyon's + Series I, Vols.  4+,  52.
  Williams',  Series I, Vols.  30.
 Cavalry-Battalions:
  1st,  Simms-Shawhan,  Series I, Vols.  7+,  10,  20,  52.
  1st Mounted Rifles (Bradley-Camron),  Series I, Vols.  10.

    12,  16,  20.
  1stRifles,  $ Series I, Vols.  27,  31,  32,  39,  43,  45.
  1st Special,  Series I, Vols.  39,  43,  45,  49.
  2d,  Dortch Series I, Vols.  32+,  38,  39.
  2d Rifles,  Series I, Vols.  20,  23,  31,  32,  39,  43,  49.
  2d  Special,  Series I, Vols.  39,  43,  45,  49.
  3d Rifles,  # Series I, Vols.  20,  23,  30-32,  49.
  3d Special,  Series I, Vols.  45,  49.
  4th Special,  Series I, Vols.  45,  49.
  Breckindridge's,  Series I, Vols.  16,  20.
  Jessee's-McAfee's Rifles,  Series I, Vols.  16,  31.
  King's Series I, Vols.  4+,  7,  10+,  52.
  May's Rifles,  Series I, Vols.  23,  25,  27,  30.
  Morgan's Series I, Vols.  7,  10,  52.
  Stoner's Series I, Vols.  20.
 Cavalry-Companies:
  Bolen's Series I, Vols.  4+,  17,  24.
  Buckner Guards (Garrett),  Series I, Vols.  16+.
  Clark's,  Series I, Vols.  23.
  Fields',  Series I, Vols.  23,  29,  30,  43.
  Huey's,  Series I, Vols.  4,  7+.
  Jenkins',  Series I, Vols.  45,  49.
  Jessee's Series I, Vols.  16,  23;Series II, Vols.  4.
  Melton's Series I, Vols.  7+.  
  Meriwether's Series I, Vols.  7+.
  Morehead's,  Series I, Vols.  10,  17;Series II, Vols.  4+.
  Pdgett's,  Series I, Vols.  7.
  Pursifull's,  Series I, Vols.  23.
  Terry's @ Series I, Vols.  24+,  30+.

      
*Different vessels of same name.
! Formerly Lyon's,  which see.
+ Afterward Cobb's,  which see.
$ Also called 3d Rifles,  which see.
# Also called 1st rifles,  which see.
@ Formerly Wilcox's,  which see.



                        KENTUCKY.                    514.

Kentucky Troops (C.)-Continued.
 Cavalry-Companies:
  Thompson's  Series I, Vols.  52.
  Wilcox's,  Series I, Vols.  4,  7.

   Williams',  Series I, Vols.  4+,  52.

   Woodward's,  Series I, Vols.  4+,  52.
 Cavalry-Regiments:
  1st,  Series I, Vols.  4,  7+,  10,  16,  23+,  47,  52;Series II, Vols.  3.
  2d,  Morgan-Duke,  Series I, Vols.  16+,  17+,  20,  23,  30-32,  38,  39, 

     47,  52.
  3d,  Series I, Vols.  16,  20,  23,  30-32,  38,  39,  45,  47;Series II, Vols.  6.
  4th,  Series I, Vols.  20,  21,  23,  29-33,  39,  43,  45,  49,  52.
  5th,  Series I, Vols.  20,  23,  30,  39,  49;Series II, Vols.  6.

   6th,  Series I, Vols.  16,  20,  23,  30,  49;Series II, Vols.  6.
  7th,  Series I, Vols.  16,  20,  23,  30,  49;Series II, Vols.  6.
  8th,  Series I, Vols.  16,  20,  23,  30,  49;Series II, Vols.  6.
  9th,  Series I, Vols.  20,  23,  30-32,  38,  39,  47,  49,  52.
  10th,  May,  Series I, Vols.  27,  29-33,  39,  43,  45,  49;Series II, Vols.  6;
	Series IV, Vols.  3.
  10th Partisan Rangers (Johnson),  Series I, Vols.  20,  23,  30, 

     39,  49;Series II, Vols.  6.
  11th,  Series I, Vols.  16,  20,  30,  49.
  12th,  Faulkner,  Series I, Vols.  17,  20,  24,  30-32,  39, 45.
  13th, * Series I, Vols.  49.
  14th,  Morgan,  R. C.,  Series I, Vols.  23,  32,  49;Series II, Vols.  6.
  Chenoweth's Series I, Vols.  49.
  Morris Rifles,  Series I, Vols.  30+.
  Sypert's,  Series I, Vols.  39.
Infantry-Battalions:
 Desha's,  Series I, Vols.  23,  52.
 Duncan's-Pope's Series I, Vols.  2,  51,  52.
 White's,  Series I, Vols.  4+,  7+.
 Infantry-Regiments:
 1stI,  5,  7,  11,  20,  51;Series IV, Vols.  1.
 2d,  Series I, Vols.  4,  7,  16+,  20,  23,  24,  26,  30-32,  38,  39,  47,  52;

    Series II, Vols.  3;Series IV, Vols.  1.
 3d,  Series I, Vols.  4,  7,  10,  15,  17,  23,  24,  30-32,  39,  45,  47,  49,  52;

    Series IV, Vols.  1.
 4th Series I, Vols.  4,  7,  10,  15-17,  20,  23,  24,  26,  30-32,  38,  39,  44, 

     47,  52,  53;Series II, Vols.  3;Series IV, Vols.  1.
 5th,  Williams-May_Hawkins,  i,  7,  10+,  12,  16, 

     20,  23,  30-32,  38,  39,  47,  52+.
 6th,  Series I, Vols.  4,  7,  10,  15-17,  20,  23,  24,  26,  30-32,  38,  39,  47, 

     52;Series II, Vols.  4.
 7th,  Series I, Vols.  7,  10,  15,  17,  24,  30-32,  39,  45,  49,  52.
 8th,  Series I, Vols.  7,  15,  17,  24,  30-32,  39,  45,  49,  52;Series II, Vols.  3.
 9th,  Hunt-Caldwell, Series II, Vols.  4+,  7,  10, +,  15+,  16, 

     17+,  20,  23,  24+,  26,  30-32,  38,  39,  47,  52+;Series II, Vols. 

     4.
 11th,  Mounted Rifles,  ! Series I, Vols.  20,  23,  29,  30,  32,  39, 

     43,  45.
 40th (?),  Series I, Vols.  40.
Knetucky Troops (U.).
 Artillery,  Light-Batteries:
  1st, + Series I, Vols.  37,  43,  46.
  A,  Series I, Vols.  3,  4,  7,  10,  16,  20,  31,  32,  39,  45,  49;
	Series III, Vols.  1,  3.
  B,  Series I, Vols.  4,  7,  10,  16,  20,  23,  30-32,  38,  39,  52;
	Series III, Vols.  1,  3.
  C,  Series I, Vols.  31,  32,  39,  45,  49;Series III, Vols.  5.
  E,  Series I, Vols.  31,  32,  39,  45,  49;Series III, Vols.  5.
  Semple Guards (?),  Series I, Vols.  52.
  Simmonds',  $ Series I, Vols.  12,  19,  21,  25,  27,  29,  33,  51.
  5th (?),  Series I, Vols.  16.
  10th (?),  Series I, Vols.  23.
Kentucky Troops (U.)-Continued.
 Cavalry-Battalions:
  1st, Munday,  Series I, Vols.  10.
  Owsley's Series I, Vols.  10.
 Cavalry_Companies:
  Breathitt's,  Series I, Vols.  4.
  Bridgewater's Scouts (State),  Series I, Vols.  39,  49.
  Lawson's (State),  Series I, Vols.  49.
  Louisville Dragoons,  Series I, Vols.  39.
  Penn's (State),  Series I, Vols.  49.
  Twyman's,  Series I, Vols.  16,  20,  23.
 Cavalry-Regiments:
  1st,  Series I, Vols.  4,  7,  10,  16,  20,  23,  30-32,  39,  45,  49,  52;

    Series II, Vols.  5,  7;Series III, Vols.  1,  3.
  1st,  Capital Guards,  Series I, Vols.  39.
  2d,  Series I, Vols.  4,  7,  10,  16,  20,  23,  30-32+,  38,  39,  44,  45,  47, 

     52;Series III, Vols.  1,  3,  4.
  3d,  Series I, Vols.  7,  10,  16,  20,  23,  30-32,  38,  39,  44,  45,  47,  52;

    Series II, Vols.  3;Series III, Vols.  1,  3.
  4th,  I< 3,  10,  16,  20,  23,  30-32,  38,  39,  45,  49,  52;Series II, Vols.  

     4,  5;Series III, Vols.  1,  3.
  5th,  Series I, Vols.  4,  7,  10,  16,  20,  23,  30-32,  38,  39,  44,  45,  47, 

     52;Series II, Vols.  5;Series III, Vols.  1,  3,  4.
  6th,  Series I, Vols.  7,  16,  20,  23,  30-32,  38,  39,  45,  49,  52;
	Series II, Vols.  4;

    Series III, Vols.  1-3.
  7th,  Series I, Vols.  4,  16,  20,  23,  30-32,  38,  39,  45,  49;Series III, Vols.  3.
  8th,  Series I, Vols.  16,  20,  23,  30,  49,  52;Series III, Vols. 3.
  9th,  Series I, Vols.  16,  20,  23,  30,  31,  52;Series III, Vols.  3.
  10th, Series I, Vols.  16,  17,  20,  23,  30,  39,  52;Series II, Vols.  4;
	Series III, Vols.  2,  3.
  11th,  Series I, Vols.  16,  20,  23,  30-32,  38,  39,  45,  49,  52;
	Series III, Vols.  2,  3.
  12th,  Series I, Vols.  16,  20,  23,  30-32,  38,  39,  45,  49,  52;
	Series III, Vols.  3.
  13th,  Series I, Vols.  31,  32,  39,  45,  52;Series III, Vols.  3-5.
  14th,  Series I, Vols.  16,  20,  23,  30-32;Series III, Vols.  2,  3.
  15th,  Series I, Vols.  17,  23,  24,  30,  31;Series III, Vols.  3.
  16th,  Series I, Vols.  32,  38,  39,  45.
  17th,  Series I, Vols.  45,  49.
  18th,  Series I, Vols.  49.
 Engineers-Companies:
  Patterson's,  Series I, Vols.  10,  16,  17,  24,  26,  34,  41,  52.
 Home Guards,  Series I, Vols.  16,  52.
 Infantry-Companies:
  D(State),  Series I, Vols.  49.
 Infantry-Regiments:
  1st,  Series I, Vols.  2,  5,  10,  16,  20,  23,  30-32,  38,  39,  51,  52;
	Series III, Vols.  1,  3.
  2d,  Series I, Vols.  2,  5,  10,  16,  20,  23,  30-32,  38,  39,  51,  52;
	Series II, Vols.  3;    Series II, Vols.  1,  3.
  3d,  Series I, Vols.  4,  7,  16,  20,  23,  24,  30-32,  38,  39,  45,  52;
	Series III, Vols. 1,  3.
  4th,  Series I, Vols.  4,  7,  10,  16,  20,  23,  30-32,  38,  39,  45,  49,  52;

    Series II, Vols.  4;Series III, Vols.  1,  3.
  5th,  Series I, Vols.  3,  4,  7,  10,  16,  20,  23,  30-32,  38,  39,  52;
	Series III, Vols.  1,  3.
  6th, Series I, Vols.  4,  7,  10,  16,  20,  23,  30-32,  38,  39,  45,  52;Series III, Vols.  

     1,  3.
  7th,  Series I, Vols.  4,  7,  10,  16,  17,  24,  26,  34,  41,  48,  52;Series III, Vols.  1,  3.
  8th,  Series I, Vols.  4,  7,  10,  16,  20,  23,  30-32,  39,  45,  52;Series III, Vols. 

     Series I, Vols.  3.
  9th,  Series I, Vols.  4,  7,  10,  16,  20,  23,  30-32,  38,  39,  45,  52;Series III, Vols. 

     1,  3.
  10th,  Series I, Vols.  4,  7,  10,  16,  20,  23,  30-32,  38,  39,  47,  52;Series III, Vols. 

     1,  3.
  11th,  Series I, Vols.  7,  10,  16,  20,  23,  30-32,  38,  39,  45,  52;Series II, Vols.  5;

    Series III, Vols.  1,  3.

     * Formely 11th Mounted Rifles,  which see.

     ! Also called 13th Cavalry,  which see.

     + Formerly Simmonds',  which see.

     $ Afterward 1st,  which see.
  33 R R-INDEX,  ETC.


514                       KENTUCKY-KERNS.

Kentucky Troops (U.)-Continued.
 Infantry-Regiments:
  12th,  Series I, Vols.  4,  7,  10,  16,  20,  23,  30-32,  38,  39,  45,  47,  52;

    Series III, Vols.  1,  3,  4.
  13th,  Series I, Vols.  7,  10,  16,  20,  23,  30-32,  38,  39,  52;Series III, Vols.  `1,  3.
  14th,  Series I, Vols.  7,  10,  16,  20,  23,  30-32,  38,  39,  45,  49,  52;Series II, Vols. 

     4,  5;Series III, Vols.  1,  3.
  15th,  Series I, Vols.  4,  7,  10,  16,  20,  23,  30-32,  38,  39,  45;Series III, Vols.  

     1,  3.
  16th,  Series I, Vols.  4,  7,  10,  16,  20,  23,  24,  30-32,  38,  39,  45,  47, 

     52;Series III, Vols.  1,  3.
  17th,  Series I, Vols.  7,  10,  16,  20,  23,  30-32,  38,  39,  45,  49,  52;

    Series II, Vols.  1,  3.
  18th,  Series I, Vols.  7,  10,  16,  20,  23,  30-32,  38,  39,  44,  47,  49,  52;

    Series II, Vols.  4;Series III, Vols.  1,  3.
  19th,  Series I, Vols.  7,  10,  16,  17,  24,  26,  34,  41,  44,  52;Series II, Vols.  4;Series III, Vols. 

     1,  3.
  20th,  Series I, Vols.  10,  16,  20,  23,  30-32,  38,  39,  45,  52;Series II, Vols.  6-8;

    Series III, Vols.  1,  3.
  21st,  Series I, Vols.  7,  10,  16,  20,  23,  30-32,  38,  39,  45,  49,  52;Series III, Vols.  

     1,  3.
  22d,  Series I, Vols.  7,  10,  16,  17,  24,  26,  34,  41,  52;Series III, Vols.  1,  3.
  23d,  Series I, Vols.  7,  16,  20,  23,  30-32,  38,  39,  45,  49,  52;Series II, Vols.  5;

    Series III, Vols.  1,  3.
  24th,  Series I, Vols.  4,  7,  10,  16,  20,  23,  30-32,  38,  39,  45,  49,  52;

    Series II, Vols.  4;Series III, Vols.  1,  3.
  25th,  Series I, Vols.  7,  10,  16,  52;Series III, Vols.  1,  3.
  26th,  Series I, Vols.  7,  10,  20,  23,  30-32,  39,  45,  47,  52;Series III, Vols. 

     1,  3.
  27th,  Series I, Vols.  10,  16,  20,  23,  30-32,  34,  38,  39,  45,  49,  52;

    Series II, Vols.  1,  3.
  28th,  Series I, Vols.  7,  10,  16,  20,  23,  30-32,  38,  39,  45,  49,  52;

    Series III, Vols.  1,  3.
  30th,  Series I, Vols.  32,  39,  45,  49,  52;Series III, Vols.  5.
  31st, Series III, Vols.  2.
  32d,  Series I, Vols.  16,  23,  31;Series III, Vols.  2,  3.
  33d,  Series I, Vols.  16,  20,  23,  30-32;Series III, Vols.  3.
  34th,  Series I, Vols.  16,  20,  23,  30-32,  39,  45,  52;Series II, Vols.  5;
	Series III, Vols.  3.
  35th,  Series I, Vols.  16,  31,  32,  39,  45;Series III, Vols.  5.
  36th, Series III, Vols.  2.
  36th Enrolled Militia,  Series I, Vols.  39.
  37th,  Series I, Vols.  30-32,  39,  45;Series III, Vols.  5.
  39th,  Series I, Vols.  16,  20,  23,  30-32,  39,  45,  49;Series III, Vols.  3.
  40th,  Series I, Vols.  31,  32,  39,  52;Series III, Vols.  3,  5.
  45th,  Series I, Vols.  31,  32,  39,  45;Series III, Vols.  5.
  46th,  Series I, Vols.  45.
  47th,  Series I, Vols.  31,  32,  39,  45,  52;Series III, Vols.  5.
  48th,  Series I, Vols.  31,  32,  39,  45;Series III, Vols.  5.
  49th,  Series I, Vols.  31,  32,  39,  45,  52;Series III, Vols.  5.
  52d,  Series I, Vols.  31,  32,  39,  45,  49;Series III, Vols.  5.
  53d,  Series I, Vols.  39,  45,  49.
  54th,  Series I, Vols.  45,  49.
  55th,  Series I, Vols.  45,  49.


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