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this State. Those regiments which have not yet a minimum number of men are authorized to fill up, which is being effected very slowly. Should our army advance to Southern or Southwestern Kentucky they will recruit very rapidly. There are no other than three-years' men enlisted in this State. These regiments and factions of regiments are either in the field, or will be in the course of this month, save two or three fractional ones.

Respectfully, your obedient servant,

SAML. GILL,

Acting Adjutant-General.

[Inclosure.]

Statement of volunteer recruited by the state of Kentucky up to and including the 31st day of December, 1861.

Command. Commander. Number of

men.

INFANTRY.

1st Regiment a. ... ...

2nd Regiment a. ... ...

3rd Regiment. Colonel Thomas E. 919

Bramlette.

4th Regiment. Colonel S. S. Fry. 921

5th Regiment. Colonel L. h. Rousseau. 950

6th Regiment. Colonel W. C. Whitaker. 891

7th Regiment. Colonel T. T. Garrard. 1,018

8th Regiment. Colonel S. M. Barnes. 910

9th Regiment. Colonel B. C. Grider. 918

10th Regiment. Colonel John M. Harlan. 847

11th Regiment. Colonel P. B. Hawkins. 894

12th Regiment. Colonel W. A. Hoskins. 838

13th Regiment. Colonel E. H. Hobson. 836

14th Regiment. Colonel L. T. Moore. 842

15th Regiment. Colonel Curran Pope. 875

16th Regiment. Colonel C. A. Marshall. 780

17th Regiment. Colonel J. H. McHenry, jr. 800

18th Regiment. Colonel William A. Warner. 821

19th Regiment. Colonel William J. 873

Landram.

20th Regiment. Colonel S. D. Bruce. 840

21st Regiment. Colonel E. L. Dudley. 835

22nd Regiment. Colonel D. W. Lindsey. 879

23rd Regiment. Colonel M. Mundy. 840

24th Regiment. Colonel L. B. Grigsby. 867

25th Regiment. Colonel J. M. Shackelford. 703

26th Regiment. Colonel S. G. Burbridge. 550

27th Regiment. Colonel C. D. Pennebaker. 564

28th Regiment. Colonel W. P. Boone. 517

Total. .... 21,528

CAVALRY.

1st Regiment. Colonel F. Wolford. 1,013

2nd Regiment. Colonel Bucker Board. 790

3rd Regiment. Colonel J. S. Jackson. 969

4th Regiment. Colonel Jesse Bayles. 637

5th Regiment. Colonel D. R. Haggard. 868

Battalion. Lieutenant Colonel R. 449

Munday.

Total. ... 4,744

ARTILLERY.

Battery. Captain J. M. Hewett. 100

Do. Captain D. C. Stone. 100

Total. ... 200

ACTING PROVOST

GUARD.

Louisville. Lieutenant Colonel Henry 400

Dent.

Grand total. ... 26,872

a Have been serving in Western Virginia; no rolls received at this office.

SAML. GILL,

Acting Adjutant-General of Kentucky Militia.

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