10th Kansas Militia Infantry Regiment
| 10th Kansas Infantry Regiment (Militia) | |
|---|---|
| Active | October 9–29, 1864 |
| Country |
 United States |
| Allegiance | Union |
| Branch | Infantry |
| Type | Militia |
| Size | Regiment |
| Engagements | |
| Disbanded | October 29, 1864 |
| Commanders | |
| Colonel | William Pennock |
The 10th Kansas Infantry Regiment was a militia infantry regiment from Kansas that served in the Union Army between October 9 and October 29, 1864, during the American Civil War.
Service
The regiment was called into service on October 9, 1864, to defend Kansas from Major General Sterling Price and his men.[1] It saw action at Byram's Ford, Big Blue, Westport, Mine Creek, Little Osage River and Marias des Cygnes after pursuing Price. On October 29, 1864, it was disbanded.[1]
References
Bibliography
- Dyer, Frederick H. (1959). A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. New York and London. Thomas Yoseloff, Publisher. LCCN 59-12963.
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