5th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.)
1861-09-09 to 1864-09-14
Organized at Camp Joe Holt, Indiana. Mustered into service on September 9, 1861. Mustered out of service on September 14, 1864. Veterans transferred to the 2nd Kentucky Veteran Cavalry. Commanding officers(s): Colonel Lovell H. Rousseau, Colonel Harvey M. Buckley, and Colonel William W. Berry.
Bibliography
Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 1, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 717.
Citation
5th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.). Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32210861 (November 12, 2026).
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