The 42nd Kentucky Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment from Kentucky that served in the Union Army for thirty days, during the American Civil War.
| 42nd Kentucky Infantry Regiment | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1862 |
| Country |  United States |
| Allegiance | Union |
| Branch | Infantry |
| Size | Regiment |
| Engagements | American Civil War |
Service edit
The 42nd Kentucky Regiment was organized and mustered in at Newport, Kentucky. The duration of the regiment's service was thirty-days to coincide with General Bragg's invasion of Kentucky, and was disbanded at the expiration of its term of service.[1]
References edit
- ^ Unknown (2006), p. 79.
Bibliography edit
- Unknown. (2006). Civil War Regiments from Kentucky and Tennessee. eBookOnDisk.com Pensacola, Florida. ISBN 1-9321-5739-5.