7th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.)

Creation Date

1861-09-22

Dissolution Date

1866-03-11

Entity Type

Organization

Originally organized as the 3rd Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment, but subsequently renamed as the 7th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment. Organized at Camp Dick Robinson in Garrard County, Kentucky. Mustered into service on September 22, 1861. Mustered out of service on March 11, 1866. Commander(s): Colonel T. T. Garrard and Colonel Reuben May.

Frederick H. Dyer, A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion, Compiled and Arranged from Official Records of the Federal and Confederate Armies Reports of the Adjutant Generals of the Several States, the Army Registers and Other Reliable Documents and Sources (Des Moines, IA: Dyer Publishing Company, 1908), 1200.
Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 1, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 748-69.

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