24th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.)

Creation Date

1861-12-31

Dissolution Date

1865-01-31

Entity Type

Organization

Organized at Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky. Mustered into service on December 31, 1861. Mustered out of service on January 31, 1865. Commanders(s): Colonel Lewis B. Grigsby and Colonel John S. Hurt.

Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 2, 1861-1866 (Frankfort, KY: Kentucky Yeomen Office for John H. Harney, 1867), p. 164, 197.
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, vol. 2 (Des Moines, IA: Dyer Publishing Company, 1908), p. 1207-1208.

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