3rd Kansas Militia Infantry Regiment

The 3rd Kansas Militia Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

3rd Kansas Militia Infantry Regiment
ActiveOctober 9 October 29, 1864
DisbandedOctober 29, 1864
AllegianceUnion
BranchInfantry
TypeMilitia
SizeRegiment
EngagementsAmerican Civil War
  • Price's Raid

Service

The 3rd 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 Maj. Gen. Sterling Price's raid.

Commander

Colonel Charles Willemsen

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See also

  • List of Kansas Civil War Units

Bibliography

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