10th Kentucky Cavalry Regiment
The 10th Kentucky Cavalry Regiment was a cavalry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
Service
The 10th Kentucky Cavalry Regiment was organized at Covington, Lexington, and Crab Orchard, Kentucky, from September 8 through November 11, 1862. It mustered in for one year under the command of Colonel Joshua Tevis.The 10th Kentucky Cavalry mustered out of service on September 17, 1863.
Casualties
The regiment lost a total of 75 men during service; 13 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded, 1 officer and 61 enlisted men died of disease.Commanders
- Colonel Joshua Tevis
- Colonel Charles J. Walker
Notable members
- Private William Louis Marshall, Company A - brigadier general & Chief of Engineers