Caudill's Army was the name of a

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force from South Eastern Kentucky during the

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that included the 10th Kentucky Mounted Rifles (designated the 13th Kentucky Cavalry in March 1865) commanded by Colonel Benjamin E. Caudill. An element of the Army of Tennessee and which served at times under General John Hunt Morgan's command. The force was active in the battle of Leatherwood and the

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The battle of Leatherwood
Units and formations of the Confederate States Army from Kentucky {{AmericanCivilWar-unit-stub

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