9th Kentucky Infantry

== Regimental History and Service Record ==
* Also referred to as:
** (Hunt's) 5th Kentucky Infantry
* October 3, 1861 - Organized at Camp Boone, Montgomery County, Tennessee
* December 1, 1861 - Company K assigned form Texas
* December 1, 1861 - Whippoorwill Creek (detachment)
* April 1862 - Companies E and F re-designated 23rd Tennessee Infantry Battalion / Companies A/B, respectively
* April 6-7, 1862 - Shiloh
* April-June 1862 - Corinth Campaign
* April 25, 1862 - Company K merged with Company H, thus reducing total number of companies to 6
* May 18-July 27, 1862 - Vicksburg Bombardments
* August 5, 1862 - Baton Rouge
* December 7, 1862 - Hartsville
* December 31, 1862-January 3, 1863 - Murfreesboro
* May 27, 1863 - Per Adjutant and Inspector General's Office / Special Order #126, two companies detached to form (Desha's) Kentucky Infantry Battalion
* July 1863 - Siege of Jackson
* September 19-20, 1863 - Chickamauga
* September-November 1863 - Siege of Chattanooga
** November 23-25, 1863 - Chattanooga
* May-September 1864 - Atlanta Campaign
** May 5-11, 1864 - Rocky Face Ridge
** May 14-15, 1864 - Resaca
** May 15-18, 1864 - Adairsville
** May 25-June 4, 1864 - New Hope Church
** June 25-27, 1864 - Dallas
** June 27, 1864 - Kennesaw Mountain
** July 20, 1864 - Peach Tree Creek 
** July 22, 1864 - Atlanta 
** July 28, 1864 - Ezra Church
** July-September 1864 - Atlanta Siege
* August 5-7, 1864 - Utoy Creek
* August 31-September 1, 1864 - Jonesboro
* September (4?), 1864 - Unit mounted at Barnesville, Georgia
* May 6, 1865 - Surrendered at Washington, Georgia
* November-December 1864 - Savannah Campaign
* February-April 1875 - Carolinas Campaign
* May 6, 1865 - Surrendered at Washington, Georgia
DESIGNATIONS
* October 1861 - Department #2 / Central Geographical Division of Kentucky
* October 1861-February 1862 - Department #2 / Central Army of Kentucky / Buckner's Division / Kentucky Brigade
* February-March 1862 - Department #2 / Central Army of Kentucky / Reserve / Kentucky Brigade
* March-June 1862 - Department #2 / Army of the Mississippi / Reserve Corps / Kentucky Brigade
* June-July 1862 - Department #2 / District of the Mississippi / Breckenridge's Division / Kentucky Brigade
* July-August 1862 - Department #2 / District of the Mississippi / Breckenridge's Command / Clark's Division / Helm's Brigade
* October-November 1862 - Department #2 / Army of Middle Tennessee / Kentucky Brigade
* November-December 1862 - Army of Tennessee / 1st Corps / Breckenridge's Division / Kentucky Brigade
* December 1862-May 1863 - Army of Tennessee / 2nd Corps / Breckenridge's Division / Kentucky Brigade
* May-July 1863 - Department of the West / Breckenridge's Division / Kentucky Brigade
* July-August 1863 - Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana / Breckenridge's Division / Kentucky Brigade
* August 1863-February 1864 - Army of Tennessee / 2nd Corps / Breckenridge's Division / Kentucky Brigade
* February-September 1864 - Army of Tennessee / 1st Corps / Bate's Division / Kentucky Brigade
* September 1864 - Army of Tennessee / Jackson's Cavalry Division / Kentucky Brigade
* September-November 1864 - Army of Tennessee / Wheeler's Cavalry Corps / Iverson's Division / Kentucky Brigade
* November 1864-February 1865 - Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida / Wheeler's Cavalry Corps / Iverson's/Young's Division / Kentucky Brigade
* February 1865 - Army of Tennessee / Wheeler's Cavalry Corps / Humes' Division / Kentucky Brigade
* February-April 1865 - Hampton's Cavalry Command / Wheeler's Cavalry Corps / Humes'/Dibrell's Division / Kentucky Brigade
* April 1865 - Army of Tennessee / Hampton's Cavalry Command / Wheeler's Cavalry Corps / Dibrell's Division / Kentucky Brigade
* April-May 1865 - President Davis' Escort / Dibrell's Division / Kentucky Brigade
== Regimental Roster ==
* First Commander: Thomas H. Hunt (Colonel)
* John W. Caldwell (Major, Lieutenant Colonel, Colonel)
* A. Casseday (Lieutenant Colonel)
* Benjamin Desha (Major)
* Robert A. Johnston (Lieutenant Colonel)
* John C. Wickliffe (Major, Lieutenant Colonel)
== Regiment Statistical Information ==
== Legacy ==
== Notes ==
== Sources == 
* Davis, William C., The Orphan Brigade: The Kentucky Confederates Who Couldn't Go Home
* (Pages 39, 44-46, 47)
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