Category: Kentucky, War of 1812

Categories: United States of America, War of 1812 | Kentucky History

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Kentucky in the War of 1812

A total of 25,010 Kentuckians fought in war, with five out of six men of military age fighting the British and/or the Indians; they were in 36 regiments, four battalions, and twelve independent companies.

Of the approximately 24,000 Kentuckians who served during the war, 1,200 were casualties. Sixty-four percent of the Americans killed in the War of 1812 were Kentuckians.

Categories include units of the Infantry, Militia, Mounted Militia, Cavalry, and Miscellaneous units.


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Subcategories (39)

1

13th Regiment of Kentucky Detached Militia, War of 1812 (0, 1, 0)
17th Regiment, Kentucky Militia, War of 1812 (0, 3, 0)
18th Regiment, Kentucky Militia, War of 1812 (0, 1, 0)

3

3rd Regiment, Kentucky Detached Militia, War of 1812 (0, 1, 0)

5

5th Regiment, Kentucky Militia, War of 1812 (0, 4, 0)

6

6th Regiment, Kentucky Militia (Barbours'), War of 1812 (0, 4, 0)

B

Barbee's Regiment, Kentucky Militia, War of 1812 (0, 4, 0)
Battle of Moraviantown (0, 23, 0)
Boswell's Regiment, Kentucky Detached Militia, War of 1812 (0, 1, 0)

C

Captain Dudley's Company, Boswell's Regiment, Kentucky Light Infantry, War of 1812

D

Donaldson's Regiment, Kentucky Volunteers, War of 1812 (0, 1, 0)
Dubois' Battalion, Kentucky Mounted Spies, War of 1812 (0, 1, 0)

E

Eighth Regiment, Kentucky Militia (Wilcox's), War of 1812 (0, 1, 0)

F

Fifteenth Regiment, Kentucky Militia (Slaughter's), War of 1812 (0, 5, 0)

F cont.

Fifth Regiment, Kentucky Mounted Militia (Renick's), War of 1812 (0, 1, 0)
First Regiment, Kentucky Light Dragoons (Simrall's), War of 1812 (0, 2, 0)
First Regiment, Kentucky Mounted Militia (Caldwell's), War of 1812 (0, 2, 0)
First Rifle Regiment, Kentucky Militia, War of 1812 (0, 3, 0)
Francisco's Regiment, Kentucky Militia, War of 1812 (0, 4, 0)

H

Harbison's Company, Kentucky Mounted Militia, War of 1812 (0, 1, 0)

J

Johnson's Regiment, Kentucky Mounted Volunteers, War of 1812 (0, 1, 0)

K

Kentucky Mounted Militia (Davenport's), War of 1812 (0, 1, 0)

L

Lewis' Regiment, Kentucky Volunteers, War of 1812 (0, 2, 0)

M

Mitchusson's Regiment Kentucky Detached Militia, War of 1812 (0, 6, 0)

P

Pogue's Regiment, Kentucky Militia, War of 1812 (0, 1, 0)

S

Scott's Regiment, Kentucky Militia, War of 1812 (1, 0, 0)
Second Regiment, Kentucky Militia (Jennings'), War of 1812 (0, 8, 0)

S cont.

Second Regiment, Kentucky Mounted Militia (Thomas'), War of 1812 (0, 2, 0)
Seventh Regiment, Kentucky Mounted Militia (Taul's), War of 1812 (0, 1, 0)
Seventh Regiment, United States Infantry (Russell's), War of 1812 (0, 1, 0)
Sixth Regiment, Kentucky Militia (Barbour's), War of 1812 (0, 1, 0)
South's Regiment, Kentucky Mounted Volunteers, War of 1812 (0, 2, 0)

T

Tenth Regiment, Kentucky Light Infantry (Boswell's), War of 1812 (0, 2, 0)
Third Regiment, Kentucky Militia (Miller's), War of 1812 (0, 2, 0)
Third Regiment, Kentucky Mounted Riflemen (Allen's), War of 1812 (0, 1, 0)
Third Regiment, Kentucky Mounted Riflemen (Johnson's), War of 1812 (1, 1, 0)
Thirteenth Regiment, Kentucky Mounted Militia (Dudley's), War of 1812 (0, 2, 0)
Trotter's Regiment, Kentucky Militia, War of 1812 (0, 2, 0)

W

Well's Battalion, Kentucky Light Dragoons, War of 1812

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Person Profiles (42)

A

abt 1774 Augusta, Virginia - 30 Jul 1818
abt 1783 Fauquier County, Virginia Colony, USA - 09 Jul 1841 photo

B

23 Mar 1785 Guilford, Guilford, North Carolina, United States - 23 Mar 1873
1785 Jefferson County, Kentucky - 15 Jun 1855 photo
15 Sep 1779 Virginia, United States - May 1860

C

07 May 1792 Mercer County, Kentucky, USA - 25 Sep 1890
27 Jul 1789 Greene, Tennessee, United States - 14 Mar 1859

D

02 Nov 1793 Kentucky, Virginia, United States - 04 Nov 1815
02 Nov 1793 Kentucky, United States - 17 Jun 1813
16 Jun 1791 Kentucky, United States - 05 May 1813

E

20 Oct 1766 Bedford Co., Virginia Colony, America - 04 Oct 1846
21 May 1795 Kentucky, United States - 25 Sep 1869

F

abt 1780 Kentucky - 16 Mar 1832
22 Jan 1792 Clark, Kentucky, United States - 19 May 1856
abt 1779 Fauquier, Virginia, United States - Sep 1825 photo

F cont.

1777 Somerset, Somerset, New Jersey, United States - bef 06 Jul 1843

G

1767 Cumberland County, Virginia Colony, British America - 01 Jun 1835

H

abt 1789 Surry, North Carolina, United States - 1860
1766 Anson, North Carolina - 23 Jan 1849
09 Sep 1780 Orange, Grayson, Virginia - 12 Sep 1828

K

21 Dec 1757 Dumfries, Prince William, Virginia - 13 May 1828 photo

L

22 Feb 1765 Loudoun, Virginia - 07 Apr 1845
25 Aug 1792 Botetourt County, Virginia - 25 Jul 1889
1788 Virginia - 07 Dec 1852 photo
17 Jul 1776 Westchester County, New York, USA - 1853

M

1795 Kentucky, USA - 1836
1795 Washington County, Kentucky, USA - 14 Aug 1860
14 Mar 1776 Somerset Township, Somerset, Province of Pennsylvania - 28 Oct 1826
16 Oct 1783 Washington, Virginia, USA - 22 Feb 1860 photo

M cont.

29 Apr 1779 Frederick County, Virginia - bef 21 Jul 1857
abt 1754 Bedford, Colony of Virginia - 01 May 1819
12 Sep 1789 Berkeley, Virginia, United States - 27 Jan 1865 photo
26 Feb 1793 Berkeley, Virginia, United States - 10 Mar 1862 photo
abt 03 Nov 1757 Virginia Colony - abt 21 Feb 1843 photo

P

08 Apr 1764 Alexandria City, Virginia - 09 Sep 1837 photo
abt 1790 Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, United States - 15 Oct 1858 photo

R

16 Feb 1792 Charlotte, Virginia, United States - 09 Sep 1886

S

abt 1792 Kentucky, United States - aft 1850
18 Feb 1780 Nicholas, Kentucky, United States - 20 Dec 1823

T

abt 1770 Culpeper County, Virginia - 1845

W

1794 Madison, Virginia, United States - abt 1833

Y

16 Aug 1789 Virginia, United States - 08 Nov 1870 photo




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