18th Kansas Militia Infantry Regiment
Military unit
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The 18th Kansas Militia Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
| 18th Regiment Kansas Militia Infantry | |
|---|---|
| Active | October 9, 1864 â October 29, 1864 |
| Country | United States |
| Allegiance | Union |
| Branch | Infantry |
| Engagements | Battle of Little Blue River |
Service
The 18th Kansas Militia Infantry was called into service on October 9, 1864. It was disbanded on October 29, 1864.
Detailed service
The unit was called into service to defend Kansas against Price's Raid. The regiment saw action at Little Blue, October 21.
Commander
- Colonel Matthew Quigg
See also
References
- Dyer, Frederick H. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion (Des Moines, IA: Dyer Pub. Co.), 1908.
- Attribution
This article contains text from a text now in the public domain: Dyer, Frederick H. (1908). A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. Des Moines, IA: Dyer Publishing Co.
