Residence was not listed;
Enlisted on 1/3/1864 at Paducah, KY as a Sergeant.
On 3/17/1864 he mustered into "L" Co. KY 12th Cavalry
He was Mustered Out on 8/23/1865 at Louisville, KY
Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:
- Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky

12th KY Cavalry
( 3-years )
Organized: Owensboro, KY on 11/17/62
Mustered Out: 8/23/65 at Louisville, KY

Officers Killed or Mortally Wounded: 3
Officers Died of Disease, Accidents, etc.: 4
Enlisted Men Killed or Mortally Wounded: 22
Enlisted Men Died of Disease, Accidents, etc.: 204
(Source: Fox, Regimental Losses)

Richard S. Harrison enrolled in Company L, 12th Kentucky Cavalry, U. S. A., January 3, 1864 at Paducah, Ky. for 3 years, mustered in on March 17, 1864, mustered out at Louisville, Ky. August 23, 1865, 1st Sergeant, 18 years old, no further records, pay stoppage for one retained pistol of $8.00

M397: Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Kentucky