Missouri Civil War Union Units
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Long-Enlistment Infantry Regiments
- 2nd Missouri Volunteer Infantry2nd Missouri Volunteer InfantryThe 2nd Missouri Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The 2nd Missouri Infantry was organized at St...
- 3rd Missouri Volunteer Infantry
- 4th Missouri Volunteer Infantry "Schwarze Jäger"
- 5th Missouri Volunteer Infantry
- 6th Missouri Volunteer Infantry6th Missouri Volunteer InfantryThe 6th Missouri Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The 6th Missouri Infantry was organized at St. Louis, Missouri June 15 - July 9, 1861 and mustered in for three years service....
- 7th Missouri Volunteer Infantry7th Missouri Volunteer InfantryThe 7th Missouri Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The 7th Missouri Volunteer Infantry was organized at St. Louis, Missouri in June 1861 and mustered in for three years service...
- 8th Missouri Volunteer Infantry8th Missouri Volunteer InfantryThe 8th Missouri Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment in the Union army during the American Civil War. Among its early leaders were Morgan Lewis Smith and Giles Alexander Smith, both of whom later became generals....
- 9th Missouri Volunteer Infantry
- 10th Missouri Volunteer Infantry10th Missouri Volunteer InfantryThe 10th Missouri Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The 10th Missouri Infantry was organized at St. Louis, Missouri in August 1861 and mustered in for three years service....
- 11th Missouri Volunteer Infantry
- 12th Missouri Volunteer Infantry12th Missouri Volunteer InfantryThe 12th Missouri Volunteer Infantry was a unit organized during the American Civil War. The majority of the soldiers in the 12th were descendants of German immigrants. This intermixed German-American unit also saw a large portion of its ranks filled by volunteers from Illinois.Regimental...
- 13th Missouri Volunteer Infantry22nd Ohio InfantryThe 22nd Ohio Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Three-months regiment:...
- Western Sharpshooters-14th Missouri Volunteer Infantry66th Illinois Volunteer Infantry RegimentThe 66th Illinois Veteran Volunteer Infantry Regiment originally known as "Birge's Western Sharpshooters" and later as the "Western Sharpshooters-14th Missouri Volunteers", was a specialized regiment of infantry sharpshooters that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-...
- (formerly) Birge's Western Sharpshooters (later 66th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment (Western Sharpshooters)66th Illinois Volunteer Infantry RegimentThe 66th Illinois Veteran Volunteer Infantry Regiment originally known as "Birge's Western Sharpshooters" and later as the "Western Sharpshooters-14th Missouri Volunteers", was a specialized regiment of infantry sharpshooters that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-...
) - 15th Missouri Volunteer Infantry15th Missouri Volunteer InfantryThe 15th Missouri Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The 15th Missouri Infantry was organized at St. Louis, Missouri August-September 1861 and mustered in for three years on under the command of Colonel Francis J....
- 16th Missouri Volunteer Infantry - Failed to complete organization
- 17th Missouri Volunteer Infantry17th Missouri Volunteer InfantryThe 17th Missouri Volunteer Infantry Regiment was organized in St. Louis, Missouri in August 1861 by the German-American Turner Society. With its ranks filled by Turners recruited throughout the country, the regiment was known as the Western Turner Rifles...
- 18th Missouri Volunteer Infantry
- 19th Missouri Volunteer Infantry - Failed to complete organization
- 20th Missouri Volunteer Infantry
- 21st Missouri Volunteer Infantry
- 22nd Missouri Volunteer Infantry
- 23rd Missouri Volunteer Infantry
- 24th Missouri Volunteer Infantry (The Lyon Legion)
- 25th Missouri Volunteer Infantry
- 26th Missouri Volunteer Infantry26th Missouri Volunteer InfantryThe 26th Missouri Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The 26th Missouri Infantry was organized from recruits across the state of Missouri, September through December 1861 and mustered in for three years service under the...
- 27th Missouri Volunteer Infantry
- 27th Missouri Volunteer Mounted Infantry
- 29th Missouri Volunteer Infantry
- 30th Missouri Volunteer Infantry
- 31st Missouri Volunteer Infantry
- 32nd Missouri Volunteer Infantry
- 33rd Missouri Volunteer Infantry
- 34th Missouri Volunteer Infantry - Failed to complete organization
- 35th Missouri Volunteer Infantry
- 35th Missouri Volunteer Infantry
- 36th Missouri Volunteer Infantry
- 37th Missouri Volunteer Infantry - Failed to complete organization
- 38th Missouri Volunteer Infantry - Failed to complete organization
- 39th Missouri Volunteer Infantry
- 40th Missouri Volunteer Infantry
- 41st Missouri Volunteer Infantry
- 42nd Missouri Volunteer Infantry
- 43rd Missouri Volunteer Infantry
- 44th Missouri Volunteer Infantry
- 45th Missouri Volunteer Infantry
- 46th Missouri Volunteer Infantry
- 47th Missouri Volunteer Infantry47th Missouri Volunteer InfantryThe 47th Missouri Volunteer Infantry was a Federal volunteer infantry regiment recruited in Missouri. It was organized in August and September 1864, and was attached to the District of St. Louis until December 1864. During this period, elements of the regiment participated in the Battle of Pilot...
- 48th Missouri Volunteer Infantry
- 49th Missouri Volunteer Infantry
- 50th Missouri Volunteer Infantry
- 51st Missouri Volunteer Infantry
- 52nd Missouri Volunteer Infantry
- 53rd Missouri Volunteer Infantry
- 54th Missouri Volunteer Infantry
- 56th Missouri Volunteer Infantry
Short-Enlistment Infantry Regiments
- 1st Missouri Volunteer Infantry (3 Months, 1861)1st Missouri Volunteer Infantry (3 Months, 1861)The 1st Missouri Volunteers evolved from one of several unofficial pro-Unionist Home Guards militia formed in St. Louis in the early months of 1861 by Congressman Francis Preston Blair, Jr. and other Unionist activists...
- 1st Missouri, US Reserve Corps Infantry (3 months, 1861)
- 1st Northeast Regiment of Missouri Infantry, 1861
- 2nd Missouri Volunteer Infantry (3 months, 1861)
- 2nd Missouri, US Reserve Corps Infantry (3 months, 1861)
- 2nd Northeast Regiment of Missouri Infantry, 1861
- 3rd Missouri Volunteer Infantry (Lyon's Fahnenwacht)(3 months, 1861)
- 3rd Missouri, US Reserve Corps Infantry (3 months, 1861)
- 4th Missouri, US Reserve Corps Infantry (3 months, 1861)
- 5th Missouri, US Reserve Corps Infantry (3 months, 1861)
Early War Home Guard Organizations
- Fourteenth Missouri Volunteers (Lafayette County Home Guard)
- Adair County Home Guard Company Infantry (Mounted)
- Adair County Home Guard Company Infantry
- Allen's Citizens Corps Home Guard (Calhoun, Henry Co)
- Benton County Home Guard Regiment Infantry
- Boonville Battalion Home Guard Infantry
- Brookfield Company Home Guard Infantry (Linn Co)
- Caldwell County Company Home Guard Infantry
- Cape Girardeau Battalion Home Guard Infantry
- Carondelet County Company Home Guard Infantry
- Cass County Regiment Home Guard Infantry
- Clinton County Company Home Guard Infantry (Org by BG Lyon)
- Clinton County Company Home Guard Infantry (Org by Col Tuttle)
- Cole County Regiment Home Guard Infantry
- Dallas County Regiment Home Guard Infantry
- De Kalb County Regiment Home Guard Infantry
- De Doto County Company Home Guard Infantry
- DOUGLAS COUNTY COMPANY HOME GUARD INFANTRY
- FRANKLIN COUNTY REGIMENT HOME GUARD INFANTRY
- FREMONT RANGERS HOME GUARD INFANTRY (5 COMPANIES)
- GASCONADE COUNTY BATTALION HOME GUARD INFANTRY (2nd)
- GREEN COUNTY COMPANY HOME GUARD INFANTRY
- GENTRY COUNTY REGIMENT HOME GUARD INFANTRY
- GREEN AND CHRISTIAN COUNTIES COMPANY HOME GUARD INFANTRY
- HARRISON COUNTY REGIMENT HOME GUARD INFANTRY
- JEFFERSON CITY BATTALION HOME GUARD INFANTRY
- JOHNSON COUNTY REGIMENT HOME GUARD INFANTRY
- KING'S COMPANY RAILROAD GUARD
- KNOX COUNTY REGIMENT HOME GUARD INFANTRY
- LAWRENCE COUNTY REGIMENT HOME GUARD INFANTRY
- LEWIS COUNTY COMPANY HOME GUARD INFANTRY
- LEXINGTON COUNTY COMPANY HOME GUARD INFANTRY
- LIVINGSTON COUNTY COMPANY HOME GUARD INFANTRY
- MARION COUNTY BATTALION HOME GUARD INFANTRY
- MONITEAU COUNTY COMPANY HOME GUARD INFANTRY
- NODAWAY COUNTY REGIMENT HOME GUARD INFANTRY
- OSAGE COUNTY BATTALION HOME GUARD INFANTRY
- OSAGE COUNTY REGIMENT AND HICKORY COUNTY BATTALION HOME GUARD INFANTRY
- OZARK COUNTY REGIMENT HOME GUARD INFANTRY
- PACIFIC BATTALION (INK'S) HOME GUARD INFANTRY
- PETTIS COUNTY REGIMENT HOME GUARD INFANTRY
- PHELPS COUNTY COMPANY HOME GUARD INFANTRY (MARIES CO. INDPT. COMPANY)
- PHELPS COUNTY COMPANY HOME GUARD INFANTRY (BENNIGHT'S)
- PHELPS' REGIMENT OF HOME GUARD INFANTRY (GREEN COUNTY)
- PIKE COUNTY REGIMENT HOME GUARD INFANTRY
- PILOT KNOB COMPANY HOME GUARD INFANTRY
- POLK COUNTY REGIMENT HOME GUARD INFANTRY
- POTOSI COUNTY REGIMENT HOME GUARD INFANTRY
- PUTNAM COUNTY HOME GUARD INFANTRY - (2 COMPANIES)
- ST. CHARLES COUNTY BATTALION HOME GUARD INFANTRY (KREKEL'S)
- SCOTT COUNTY BATTALION HOME GUARD INFANTRY
- SIBLEY POINT HOME GUARD COMPANY (ADAIR COUNTY)
- STONAS INDEPENDENT COMPANY OZARK COUNTY HOME GUARD INFANTRY
- STONE PRAIRIE (BARRY COUNTY) COMPANY HOME GUARD INFANTRY
- STONE COUNTY REGIMENT HOME GUARD INFANTRY
- SHAWNEETOWN (PUTNAM COUNTY) HOME GUARD COMPANY INFANTRY
- SULLIVAN COUNTY HOME GUARD INFANTRY (2 COMPANIES)
- SHELBY COUNTY COMPANY HOME GUARD INFANTRY
- WEBSTER COUNTY REGIMENT HOME GUARD INFANTRY
Enrolled Missouri Militia
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Provisional Enrolled Missouri Militia
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Missouri State Militia
- 1st Battalion Missouri State Militia Infantry "Albins'"
Missouri State Militia Cavalry
- 1st Missouri State Militia Cavalry
- 1st Battalion Missouri State Militia Cavalry "Krekel's"
- 2nd Missouri State Militia Cavalry
- 2nd Battalion Missouri State Militia Cavalry
- 3rd Missouri State Militia Cavalry (Old)
- 3rd Missouri State Militia Cavalry (New)
- 5th Missouri State Militia Cavalry
- 5th Missouri State Militia Cavalry (Old)
- 5th Missouri State Militia Cavalry (New)
- 6th Missouri State Militia Cavalry
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- 12th Missouri State Militia Cavalry
- 13th Missouri State Militia Cavalry
- 14th Missouri State Militia Cavalry
Cavalry
- 1st Missouri Volunteer Cavalry
- 2nd Missouri Volunteer Cavalry - Merrill's Horse
- 3rd Missouri Volunteer Cavalry
- 4th Missouri Volunteer Cavalry4th Missouri Volunteer CavalryThe 4th Missouri Volunteer Cavalry was a cavalry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The 4th Missouri Cavalry was organized in February 1862 and mustered in for three years by consolidation of the Fremont Hussars and three companies of the Hollan Horse. ...
- 5th Missouri Volunteer Cavalry
- 6th Missouri Volunteer Cavalry6th Missouri Volunteer CavalryThe 6th Missouri Volunteer Cavalry was an cavalry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The 6th Missouri Cavalry was mustered in for three years service on February 14, 1862 by consolidation of Wright's Cavalry Battalion, Wood's Cavalry Battalion, and...
- 7th Missouri Volunteer Cavalry
- 8th Missouri Volunteer Cavalry
- 9th Missouri Volunteer Cavalry
- 10th Missouri Volunteer Cavalry10th Missouri Volunteer CavalryThe 10th Missouri Volunteer Cavalry was a cavalry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The 10th Missouri Cavalry was organized at Jefferson Barracks in St. Louis, Missouri in October 1862 and mustered in for three years. It was organized from the 28th...
- 11th Missouri Volunteer Cavalry
- 12th Missouri Volunteer Cavalry
- 13th Missouri Volunteer Cavalry
- 14th Missouri Volunteer Cavalry
- 15th Missouri Volunteer Cavalry
- 16th Missouri Volunteer Cavalry
- 17th Missouri Volunteer Cavalry
- 18th Missouri Volunteer Cavalry
Artillery
- Battery A, 1st Missouri Light ArtilleryBattery A, 1st Missouri Light ArtilleryBattery A, 1st Missouri Light Artillery was an artillery battery that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Service:The regiment and its batteries were organized at St. Louis, Missouri from the 1st Missouri Infantry and mustered in for a three year enlistment on September 1, 1861...
- Battery B, 1st Missouri Light Artillery
- Battery C, 1st Missouri Light Artillery
- Battery D, 1st Missouri Light Artillery
- Battery E, 1st Missouri Light Artillery
- Battery F, 1st Missouri Light Artillery
- Battery G, 1st Missouri Light ArtilleryBattery G, 1st Missouri Light ArtilleryBattery G, 1st Missouri Light Artillery was an artillery battery that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. The battery was often referred to as Hescock's Battery.-Service:The regiment and its batteries were organized at St...
- Battery H, 1st Missouri Light Artillery
- Battery I, 1st Missouri Light Artillery
- Battery K, 1st Missouri Light Artillery
- Battery L, 1st Missouri Light Artillery
- Battery M, 1st Missouri Light Artillery
- Battery A, 2nd Missouri Light Artillery
- Battery B, 2nd Missouri Light Artillery
- Battery C, 2nd Missouri Light Artillery
- Battery D, 2nd Missouri Light Artillery
- Battery E, 2nd Missouri Light Artillery
- Battery F, 2nd Missouri Light Artillery
- Battery G, 2nd Missouri Light Artillery
- Battery H, 2nd Missouri Light Artillery
- Battery I, 2nd Missouri Light Artillery
- Battery K, 2nd Missouri Light Artillery
- Battery L, 2nd Missouri Light Artillery
- Battery M, 2nd Missouri Light Artillery
Engineers
- Wolster's Independent Company of Sappers and Miners
- Gerster's Independent Company of Pioneers
- Smith's Independent Company of Missouri Telegraph Corps
- Balz's Company of Sappers and Miners
- Bissell's Engineer Regiment of the West
- 1st Regiment Missouri Volunteer Engineers