List of Kentucky Confederate Civil War units

Main article: Kentucky in the American Civil War

This is a list of Kentucky Confederate Civil War Confederate units. The list of Kentucky Union Civil War units is shown separately.

Infantry

Unidentified Confederate soldier in uniform with Kentucky state seal buttons

Cavalry

Lt R.A. Mizell of the "Southern Rifles" Company A 4th Georgia Infantry; resigned in 1864 after being wounded in the Battle of the Wilderness; joined Company "A" 2nd Kentucky Cavalry of John Hunt Morgan command
Group of John Hunt "Morgan's Men" while prisoners of war in Western Penitentiary, Pennsylvania: (l to r) Captain William E. Curry, 8th Kentucky Cavalry; Lieutenant Andrew J. Church, 8th Kentucky Cavalry; Lieutenant Leeland Hathaway, 14th Kentucky Cavalry; Lieutenant Henry D. Brown, 10th Kentucky Cavalry; Lieutenant William Hays, 20th Kentucky Cavalry (1863). All were captured with John Hunt Morgan in Ohio.
  • 1st Cavalry Regiment (1st (3rd) Cavalry)
  • 2nd (Duke's) Cavalry Regiment
  • 2nd (Woodward's) Cavalry Regiment
  • 3rd (Butler's) Cavalry Regiment
  • 3rd (Tucker's) Cavalry Regiment
  • 3rd & 7th (Consolidated) Cavalry
  • 4th Cavalry Regiment
  • 5th Cavalry Regiment
  • 6th Cavalry Regiment
  • 7th Cavalry Regiment ("3rd Cavalry Regiment")
  • 8th Cavalry Regiment
  • 8th and 12th (Consolidated) Cavalry
  • 9th Cavalry Regiment ("4th Mounted Rifles Regiment")
  • 10th Cavalry Regiment, Partisan ("10th Cavalry Regiment")
  • 10th (Diamond's) Cavalry Regiment
  • 10th (Johnson's) Cavalry Regiment
  • 10th Cavalry Regiment
  • 11th Cavalry Regiment ("7th (Chenault's) Cavalry Regiment")
  • 11th (Hollis') Cavalry Regiment
  • 12th Cavalry Regiment ("1st Kentucky and Tennessee Mounted Rifles")
  • 13th Cavalry Regiment ("10th Mounted Rifles," "10th Infantry Regiment," "10th Cavalry Battalion," "10th Mounted Rifles," "11th Mounted Rifles," or "11th Mounted Infantry Regiment")
  • 13th (Sypert's) Cavalry Regiment
  • 14th Cavalry Regiment ("10th (May's) Cavalry Regiment")
  • 14th (Richard C. Morgan's) Cavalry Regiment
  • 15th Cavalry Regiment ("2nd (Woodward's) Cavalry Regiment")
  • 16th (Chenowith's) Cavalry Regiment
  • 1st Cavalry Battalion
  • 1st (King's) Cavalry Battalion
  • 1st Special Cavalry Battalion
  • 2nd Cavalry Battalion
  • 2nd Special Cavalry Battalion
  • 3rd Cavalry Battalion - failed to complete organization
  • 3rd Special Cavalry Battalion
  • 4th Special Cavalry Battalion
  • 9th (Breckinridge's) Cavalry Battalion
  • Stoner's Cavalry Battalion
  • Buckner Guards, Cavalry
  • Morgan's Cavalry Squadron
  • Bolen's (Captain) Independent Company, Cavalry
  • Dudley's (Captain) Independent Cavalry
  • Jenkins' (Captain) Company, Cavalry

Mounted Rifles

  • 1st Cavalry Battalion, Mounted Rifles
  • 2nd Cavalry Battalion, Mounted Rifles
  • 2nd Cavalry, Mounted Infantry
  • 3rd Cavalry Battalion, Mounted Rifles ("1st Kentucky Mounted Rifles")
  • 3rd Cavalry Battalion, Mounted Rifles ("Jessee's")
  • Caudill's Army
  • May's Cavalry Battalion, Mounted Rifles
  • Morris' Cavalry Regiment, Mounted Rifles

Mounted Infantry

Partisan Rangers

  • Morehead's Regiment (Partisan Rangers)
  • Patton's Cavalry Battalion, Partisan Rangers
  • Field's (Captain) Company (Partisan Rangers)
  • Rowan's (Captain) Company (Partisan Rangers)

Artillery

Horse Artillery

  • Byrne's (Captain) Company, Horse Artillery

Artillery

  • 1st Kentucky Artillery (Lyon's Artillery Battery or Cobb's Artillery Battery)
  • Bell's Artillery Battery
  • Byrne's Artillery Battery
  • Cumberland Artillery Battery (Cpt Henry D. Green later Cpt. W. H. Hedden)
  • Graves' Battery
  • Harris'-Arnett's-Corbett's Artillery Battery
  • Issaquena Artillery Battery
  • Williams' Artillery Battery

Brigades

See also