1st Battalion, Kentucky Mounted Rifles

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Title
1st Battalion, Kentucky Mounted Rifles
Description
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 skirmished in Kentucky and Tennessee, then disbanded in August, 1863. Some of its members joined other Kentucky commands. Lieutenant Colonel Ezekiel F. Clay, and Majors Benjamin F. Bradley and Orville G. Camron were in command. --From 'Battle Unit Details,' National Park Service
Began
1861
Ended
Aug 1863
Years duration
1861-1863
Participant in
Civil War, 1861-1865
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Military units

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Stephenson, John Edward Person