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Historical Sketch And Roster Of The Kentucky 1st Battalion Mounted Rifles John C Rigdon
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Historical Sketch And Roster Of The Kentucky 1st Battalion Mounted Rifles
John C Rigdon
The 1st Battalion Mounted Rifles was organized in Eastern Kentucky during the winter of 1861-1862 and served in the Army of Eastern Kentucky and the Department of East Tennessee. The unit fought in Kentucky and Tennessee under Gen. John Morgan, then disbanded in August, 1863. Some of its members joined other Kentucky commands.
Companies
Men were recruited from southeastern Kentucky and western Virginia.
- Company A - Prestonburg, Floyd County.
- Company B - Prestonburg, Floyd County and Owen County
- Company C - Prestonburg, Floyd County.
- Company D - Prestonburg, Floyd County.
- Company E - Cumberland Ford, Middlesborough, Bell County, Kentucky.
Battles
Perryville (October 8, 1862)
Green River/Tebb's Bend Ky 4 July 1863
Lebanon Ky 5 July 1863
Shepherdsville Ky 6 July 1863
Brandenburg Ky 6 July 1863
St. Mary's Ky 6 July 1863
Brandenburg, Ky 8-9 July 1863
Corydon Ind 9 July 1863
Salem, Ind. 10 July 1863
Madison, Ind 11 July 1863
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | January 28, 2021 |
| ISBN13 | 9798701718515 |
| Pages | 144 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 8 mm · 199 g |
| Language | English |
