Kansas 8th Volunteer Infantry (Union)
Muster
- Muster In Date:Aug 1, 1861
- Muster Out Date:Jan 9, 1866
Other
- Leaders:
- 16 guns k-133 w-356 m-58 = 547
- 2nd Kansas Cavalry : Sgt Hugh Quinn
- Escort:
- Sherer's Independent Cavalry Company: Cpt Samuel B. Sherer
- k-0 w-1 m-0 = 1
- Brigadier General Jefferson C. Davis
- Brigadier General Robert Byington Mitchell
- Brigadier General Samuel Beatty
- Brigadier General Thomas J. Wood
- Colonel Abel D. Streight
- Colonel Charles T. Hotchkiss
- Colonel Hans C. Heg
- Colonel John A. Martin
- Colonel John Alexander Martin
- Colonel William H. Gibson
- Colonel William Wallace Caldwell
- Lieutenant Colonel James L. Abernathy
- Lieutenant Colonel John Alexander Martin
- Lieutenant Colonel John Conover
battles
Name | Start Date | End Date | Duration | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin (1864) | Nov 30, 1864 | Nov 30, 1864 | < 1 day | Franklin, Tennessee |
| Stones River | Dec 31, 1862 | Dec 31, 1862 | < 1 day | Murfreesboro, Tennessee |
| Spring Hill | Nov 29, 1864 | Nov 29, 1864 | < 1 day | Maury County, Tennessee |
| Chickamauga | Sep 19, 1863 | Sep 20, 1863 | 1 day(s) | Catoosa County, Georgia; Walker County, Georgia |
| Nashville | Dec 15, 1864 | Dec 16, 1864 | 1 day(s) | Nashville, Tennessee |
| Missionary Ridge | Nov 25, 1863 | Nov 25, 1863 | < 1 day | Chattanooga, Tennessee |
| Jonesborough | Aug 31, 1864 | Sep 1, 1864 | 1 day(s) | Clayton County, Georgia |
| Perryville | Oct 8, 1862 | Oct 8, 1862 | < 1 day | Perryville, Kentucky |
| Atlanta | Jul 22, 1864 | Jul 22, 1864 | < 1 day | Fulton County, Georgia; DeKalb County, Georgia |
| Peachtree Creek | Jul 20, 1864 | Jul 20, 1864 | < 1 day | Fulton County, Georgia |
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