Enlisted on 11/10/1861 at Louisa, KY as a Private.

On 12/10/1861 he mustered into "I" Co. KY 14th Infantry
He was Mustered Out on 1/31/1865 at Louisa, KY

Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:
- Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky

You may procure his service record file by the service noted in the red enclosed box above.

George Martin

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Fourteenth Infantry.

Cols., Laban T. Moore, John C. Cochran George W. Gallup;

Lieut.-Cols., Joseph R. Brown, Orlando Brown Jr.,
Rhys M. Thomas, Henry G. Gardner;

Majs., William B. Burke Drury, J. Burchett.

This regiment was organized in the fall of 1861 at Louisa, by
Col. Laban T. Moore, and was regularly mustered into the
service Dec. 10, 1861, by Lieut. C. B. Throckmorton of the
regular army. It was engaged in numerous encounters before it
was mustered into service, fighting at Ivy mountain and Middle
creek.

In the spring of 1862 Gen. Buell sent an expedition under Gen.
George W. Morgan to capture Cumberland Gap. The approach was
from both sides and the regiment engaged in a severe fight at
Tazewell, Tenn., in the movement from that side. The regiment
remained on duty in Kentucky and in Jan. 1864, a portion of it
reenlisted in the veteran organization.

On April 13 was in a sharp fight at Puncheon Creek, Magoffin
County, two days later it fought at Piketon; April 16 it was
at Louisa, and May in a skirmish at Pound gap. Then
proceeding by rail it was at Cass Station and Burnt Hickory,
Ga.

On June 2, in a fight near Pumpkin Vine creek, Capt. Patrick
was killed, whom Gen. Hascall, in his official: report, calls
"a most brave and gallant officer." The regiment was engaged
in all the movements of the Atlanta campaign, skirmishing
fighting, charging lines and defending positions, during the
entire summer. The casualties of this faithful and gallant
regiment in the Atlanta campaign were 157 in killed and
wounded, including 8 commissioned officers.

On Nov. 15 it was assigned to the 1st military district of
Kentucky and remained in that section during the remainder of
its service. It was mustered out Sept. 15, 1865, at
Louisville, having been in service nearly four full years and
achieved a splendid reputation for efficiency.

Source: the Union Army, vol. 4, p. 327

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