8th Regiment, Kentucky Calvary
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Title
8th Regiment, Kentucky Calvary
Allegiance
Confederate States of America
Description
8th Cavalry Regiment was formed during the late summer of 1862 and mustered into Confederate service in September. The unit fought in Kentucky, then rode with J.H. Morgan. Most of the men were captured at Buffington Island on July 19 and a remnant at New Lisbon on July 26, 1863. The 8th was not reorganized. Its commanders were Colonel R.S. Cluke, Lieutenant Colonel Cicero Coleman, and Major Robert S. Bullock. --From 'Battle Unit Details,' National Park Service
Began
1862
Ended
26 Jul 1863
Years duration
1862-1863
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| Arnold, Alfred S. | Military service | Person |
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