Compiled Military Service Record of Colonel Judson Kilpatrick, 2nd New York Cavalry Regiment

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Compiled Military Service Record of Colonel Judson Kilpatrick, 2nd New York Cavalry Regiment

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SNAC Resource ID: 11618923

National Archives at Washington, D.C

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Kilpatrick, Judson, 1836-1881

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Hugh Judson Kilpatrick, more commonly referred to as Judson Kilpatrick, the fourth child of Colonel Simon Kilpatrick and Julia Wickham, was born on the family farm in Wantage Township, near Deckertown, New Jersey (now Sussex Borough). Kilpatrick graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1861, just after the start of the war, and was commissioned a second lieutenant in the 1st U.S. Artillery. Within three days he was a captain in the 5th New York Infantry ("Duryée's Zouaves"). Ki...