16th Kentucky Infantry Regiment

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16th Kentucky Infantry Regiment
Active1861 to July 15, 1865
Country United States
Allegiance Union
Branch Infantry
Engagements Battle of Ivy Mountain
Knoxville Campaign
Atlanta Campaign
Battle of Resaca
Battle of Kennesaw Mountain
Siege of Atlanta
Battle of Jonesboro
Battle of Franklin
Carolinas Campaign

The 16th Kentucky Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

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Service

The 16th Kentucky Infantry Regiment was organized at Camp Kenton in Kentucky and mustered in for a three-year enlistment on January 27, 1862.

The regiment was attached to 18th Brigade, Army of the Ohio, to March 1862. Unattached, Army of the Ohio, to November 1862. District of West Kentucky, Department of the Ohio, to June 1863. 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, XXIII Corps, Army of the Ohio, to August 1863. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, XXIII Corps, to April 1864. 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, XXIII Corps, to March 1865. 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, XXIII Corps, Department of North Carolina, to July 1865.

The 16th Kentucky Infantry mustered out of service on July 15, 1865.

Detailed service

Casualties

The regiment lost a total of 188 men during service; 2 officers and 50 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded, 5 officers and 131 enlisted men died of disease.

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