11th Kentucky Infantry Regiment

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11th Kentucky Infantry Regiment
ActiveDecember 9, 1861, to December 16, 1864
Country United States
Allegiance Union
Branch Infantry
Engagements Battle of Shiloh
Siege of Corinth
Battle of Perryville
Battle of Stones River
Knoxville Campaign
Battle of Kennesaw Mountain
Battle of Peachtree Creek
Siege of Atlanta
Battle of Jonesboro
Battle of Lovejoy's Station

The 11th Kentucky Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

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Service attachments

The 11th Kentucky Infantry Regiment was organized at Camp Calhoun in Calhoun, Kentucky, and mustered in for a three-year enlistment on December 9, 1861, under the command of Colonel Pierce Butler Hawkins.

The regiment was attached to a series of larger units over the course of the war:

The 11th Kentucky Infantry mustered out of service on December 16, 1864.

Service details

The unit was involved in major and minor engagements from 1862 through 1864.

1861

1862

Casualties

The regiment lost a total of 264 men; 2 officers and 45 enlisted men were killed or mortally wounded, while 3 officers and 214 enlisted men died of disease.

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