11th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry The 11th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment was a cavalry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War . Service . Companies A , C , D , and F of the 11th Kentucky Cavalry were organized at Harrodsburg , Kentucky in July 1862 . The remainder of the regiment was organized in Louisville , Kentucky and mustered in on September 26 , 1862 and mustered in for three years under the command of Colonel Alexander W . Holeman . The regiment was attached to District of Western Kentucky , Department of the Ohio , to June 1863 . 2nd Brigade , 3rd Division , XXIII Corps , Department of the Ohio , to August 1863 . Independent Cavalry Brigade , XXIII Corps , to November 1863 . 1st Brigade , 1st Division , Cavalry Corps , Army of the Ohio , to April 1864 . 3rd Brigade , Cavalry Division , District of Kentucky , Department of the Ohio , to May 1864 . Independent Brigade , Cavalry Division , XXIII Corps , to September 1864 . Military District of Kentucky , Department of the Ohio , to March 1865 . 2nd Brigade , Cavalry Division , District of East Tennessee , Department of the Cumberland , to July 1865 . The 11th Kentucky Cavalry mustered out of service on July 17 , 1865 . Detailed service . Companies A , C , D , and F moved to Frankfort , Ky . , July 22 , 1862 , thence to Louisville , Ky . , and joined regiment . Regiment moved to Frankfort , Ky . , November 1862 . Duty there and at Bowling Green , Scottsville and Gallatin , Tenn . , until December 25 , 1862 . Hartsville , Tenn . , December 7 ( Company E ) . Moved to Glasgow , Ky . , December 25 , and duty there and at various points in western Kentucky until August 1863 . Action at Creelsburg , Ky . , April 19 . Expedition to Monticello and operations in southeast Kentucky April 26 – May 12 . Scottsville June 11 . Pursuit of Morgan July 2 – 26 . Buffington Island , Ohio , July 19 . New Lisbon , Ohio , July 26 . Burnside ' s Campaign in eastern Tennessee August 16 – October 17 . Calhoun and Charleston September 25 . Philadelphia October 20 . Knoxville Campaign November 4 – December 23 . Maryeville November 14 . Little River November 14 – 15 . Stock Creek November 15 . Near Loudon November 15 . Near Knoxville November 16 . Siege of Knoxville November 17 – December 5 . About Bean ' s Station December 9 – 13 . Operations about Dandridge January 16 – 17 , 1864 . Bend of Chucky Road near Dandridge January 16 . Dandridge January 17 . Flat and Muddy Creeks January 26 . Near Fair Garden January 27 . French Broad January 28 . Moved to Mt . Sterling , Ky . , February 3 – 12 , and duty there until April . March from Nicholasville , Ky . , to Dalton , Ga . , April 29 – May 11 . Atlanta Campaign May to August . Varnell Station May 11 . Demonstration on Dalton May 11 – 13 . Battle of Resaca May 14 – 15 . Operations on line Pumpkin Vine Creek and battles about Dallas , New Hope Church and Allatoona Hills May 25 – June 5 . Burnt Church May 26 – 27 . Mt . Zion Church May 27 – 28 . Allatoona May 30 . Operations about Marietta and against Kennesaw Mountain June 10 – July 2 . Pine Hill June 11 – 14 . Lost Mountain June 15 – 17 . Muddy Creek June 17 . Noyes Creek June 19 . Cheyney ' s Farm June 22 . Olley ' s Creek June 26 – 27 . Assault on Kennesaw June 27 . On line of Nickajack Creek July 2 – 5 . On line of Chattahoochie River July 6 – 17 . Siege of Atlanta July 22 – August 25 . Stoneman ' s Raid to Macon July 27 – August 6 . Macon and Clinton July 30 . Sunshine Church July 30 – 31 . Ordered to Kentucky August 31 , and operating against guerrillas in Green River counties until September . Burbridge ' s Expedition into southwest Virginia September 20 – October 17 . Saltsville , Va . , October 2 . Sandy Mountain October 3 . Stoneman ' s Raid into southwest Virginia December 10 – 29 . Bristol December 14 . Abington , Va . , December 15 . Marion , Va . , December 16 . Near Marion December 17 – 18 . Capture of Saltville , Va . , December 20 – 21 . Jonesboro December 23 . Clinch River December 24 . At Lexington , Ky . , until February 1865 . Moved to Louisville , thence to Knoxville , Tenn . , February 27 – March 9 , and to Strawberry Plains March 15 . Stoneman ' s Raid into southwest Virginia and western North Carolina March 21 – April 25 . 1865 . Statesville , N . C . , April 10 – 11 . Shallow Ford , N . C . , April 11 . Salisbury April 12 . Catawba River near Morgantown April 17 . Howard ' s Gap , Blue Ridge , April 22 . Hendersonville April 23 . Asheville April 25 . Moved to Atlanta , Ga . , thence to Louisa , Ky . Casualties . The regiment lost a total of 262 men during service ; 1 officer and 23 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded , 2 officers and 236 enlisted men died of disease .