42nd Kentucky Infantry Regiment

42nd Kentucky Infantry Regiment
Active	1862
Country	United States
Allegiance	Union
Branch	Infantry
Size	Regiment
Engagements	American Civil War

The 42nd Kentucky Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment from Kentucky that served in the Union Army for thirty days, during the American Civil War.

The 42nd Kentucky Regiment was organized and mustered in at Newport, Kentucky. The duration of the regiment's service was thirty-days to coincide with General Bragg's invasion of Kentucky, and was disbanded at the expiration of its term of service.^[1]

• Unknown. (2006). Civil War Regiments from Kentucky and Tennessee. eBookOnDisk.com Pensacola, Florida. ISBN 1-9321-5739-5.