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Kentucky 5th Volunteer Infantry (Union)

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Muster
  • Muster In Date:Sept 9, 1861
  • Muster Out Date:Jul 25, 1865
Other
  • Aliases:
    • Louisville Legion, Kentucky
  • Leaders:
    • Brigadier General Alexander M. McCook
    • Brigadier General Lovell H. Rousseau
    • Brigadier General Richard W. Johnson
    • Brigadier General Thomas J. Wood
    • Brigadier General William B. Hazen
    • Captain John M. Huston
    • Colonel Harvey M. Buckley
    • Colonel Philemon P. Baldwin
    • Colonel William W. Berry
    • Lieutenant Colonel William W. Berry
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
ShilohApr 6, 1862Apr 7, 18621 day(s)Hardin County, Tennessee
Stones RiverDec 31, 1862Dec 31, 1862< 1 dayMurfreesboro, Tennessee
Siege of CorinthApr 29, 1862May 30, 186231 day(s)Corinth, Mississippi
Kennesaw MountainJun 27, 1864Jun 27, 1864< 1 dayCobb County, Georgia
ChickamaugaSept 19, 1863Sept 20, 18631 day(s)Catoosa County, Georgia; Walker County, Georgia
NashvilleDec 15, 1864Dec 16, 18641 day(s)Nashville, Tennessee
Rocky Face RidgeMay 7, 1864May 13, 18646 day(s)Whitfield County, Georgia
Missionary RidgeNov 25, 1863Nov 25, 1863< 1 dayChattanooga, Tennessee
ResacaMay 13, 1864May 16, 18643 day(s)Gordon County, Georgia; Whitfield County, Georgia
MariettaJun 6, 1864Jul 3, 186427 day(s)Cobb County, Georgia
Chattanooga CampaignNov 23, 1863Nov 25, 18632 day(s)Chattanooga, Tennessee
PerryvilleOct 8, 1862Oct 8, 1862< 1 dayPerryville, Kentucky
DallasMay 27, 1864Jun 4, 18648 day(s)Paulding County, Georgia
AtlantaJul 22, 1864Jul 22, 1864< 1 dayFulton County, Georgia; DeKalb County, Georgia
Peachtree CreekJul 20, 1864Jul 20, 1864< 1 dayFulton County, Georgia
Charleston, TennesseeDec 28, 1863Dec 28, 1863< 1 dayCharleston, Tennessee

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