11th Kansas Militia Infantry Regiment

11th Kansas Infantry Regiment Militia
Active	October 9–29, 1864
Country	United States
Allegiance	Union
Branch	Infantry
Type	Militia
Size	Regiment
Engagements	American Civil War Price's Raid
Disbanded	October 29, 1864.

The 11th 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] After pursuing Price, the regiment provided border protection between Coldwater Grove to Fort Scott. On October 29, 1864, it was disbanded.^[1]

References

1 2 Dyer (1959), Volume 3. p. 1,188.

Bibliography

Dyer, Frederick H. (1959). A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. New York and London. Thomas Yoseloff, Publisher. LCCN 59-12963.

Kansas in the American Civil War

Pre-War	Kansas–Nebraska Act Bleeding Kansas Sacking of Lawrence Pottawatomie massacre Battle of Black Jack Battle of Osawatomie Marais des Cygnes massacre Wakarusa War

September 1861	Battle of Dry Wood Creek Sacking of Osceola

August 1863	Lawrence massacre General Order No. 11 (1863)

October 1863	Baxter Springs massacre

October 1864	Battle of Marais des Cygnes Battle of Mine Creek

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