Missouri Civil War Union Units A to G

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The information in this list of Missouri Military Units comes from the Civil War Soldiers and Sailors web site (CWSS). This web site can also be searched by the name of a soldier.

Units A through Be

 * Adair County, Missouri Home Guard (Union) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.


 * Alexandria Cavalry Regiment, Missouri Home Guard (Union) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.


 * US Arsenal, Saint Louis, Missouri (Union) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.


 * Backof's Battalion, Missouri Artillery (3 months, 1861) (Union) Organized at St. Louis, Mo., April 22 to May 18, 1861. Attached to 2nd Brigade, Lyon's Army of the West. Moved to Springfield, Mo., June 16-27. Engagement at Carthage July 5. Dug Springs August 2. Expedition toward Fayette, Ark., August 3-5. Battle of Wilson's Creek August 10. Retreat to Rolla, thence to St. Louis August 11-21. Mustered out September 4, 1861.


 * Bailey's Company I, Missouri Home Guard Regiment (Union) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.


 * Balz's Company, Missouri Sappers and Miners (Union) Organized at St. Louis, Mo., September and October, 1861. Mustered out February 19, 1862.


 * Benton Cadets, Missouri Infantry (Union) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.


 * Berry's Battalion, Missouri Cavalry (Union) Organized in Upper Missouri June to August, 1861. Participated in Siege of Lexington, Mo., September 12-20, 1861. Surrender of Lexington September 20. Mustered out February 1, 1862.

Units Bi through Bu

 * Birge's Sharpshooters, Missouri Home Guard (Union) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.


 * Bolander's Independent Company, Missouri Home Guard (Union) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.


 * Boonville, Missouri Home Guard (Union) Organized by authority of Gen. Lyon, June, 1861. Guard duty at Booneville, Mo., till August, 1861. Mustered out August, 1861.


 * Boonvill Reserve Corps Regiment, Missouri Home Guard (Union) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.


 * Budd's Independent Company, Fremont Rangers, Missouri Home Guard (Union) Organized at Cape Girardeau, Mo., August, 1861. Mustered out January 25, 1862.


 * Buell's Battery, Missouri Light Artillery (Union) Organized at St. Louis, Mo., July 12, 1861. Attached to Dept. of Missouri to February, 1862. 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, District of West Tennessee, to March, 1862. Artillery 3rd Division, Army of the Tennessee, to April, 1862. Artillery 2nd Division, Army of the Tennessee, to June, 1862. Artillery 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, Army of the Mississippi, to August, 1862.


 * Bullis' Battery, Missouri Light Artillery (Union) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.


 * Burrows' Company B, Missouri Home Guard Regiment (Union) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.

C Units

 * Caldwell County, Missouri Home Guard (Union) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.


 * Cape Giradeau Battalion, Missouri Home Guard (Union) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.


 * Carondelet Regiment, US Reserve Corps, Missouri Home Guard (Union) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.


 * Cass County Home Guard, Missouri Cavalry (Union) Organized in Cass County June-August, 1861, for duty in Cass and adjoining Counties and to protect bridges. Skirmish at Parkersville, Mo., July 17-19, 1861; Harrisonville July 27; Jonesborough August 21-22; Old Randolph September 14; Bush Bridge Road October 14; Butler November 20; Grand River November 30; Dayton December 23; Wadesburg December 24. Mustered out February 28, 1862.


 * Post Chaplain, Fort Scott, Kansas (Union) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.


 * Clark's Independent Cavalry Company, Missouri Home Guard (Union) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.


 * Clinton County, Missouri Home Guard (Union) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.


 * Cook's Company, Missouri Home Guard Infantry (Union) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.


 * Crandall's Company, Reserve Corps, Missouri Home Guard (Union) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.

Units D through E

 * Dade County, Missouri Home Guard (Union) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.


 * Dallas County Regiment, Missouri Home Guard (Union) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.


 * De Soto, Missouri Home Guard (Union) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.


 * Dietrich's Company, US Reserve Corps, Missouri Infantry (Union) Organized at Manchester, Mo., August 15, 1861. Guard and patrol duty in Missouri till February, 1862. Mustered out February 3, 1862.


 * Douglas County, Missouri Home Guard (Union) Organized at Springfield July, 1861. Duty at Springfield, and in Douglas County till October. Joined Phelps' Regiment October 13, 1861.


 * Dougherty's Company A, Missouri Home Guard Cavalry Regiment (Union) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.


 * Elliott's Company A, Missouri Home Guard Regiment (Union) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.


 * Engineer Regiment of the West, Missouri Volunteers (Union) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.

Units F through G

 * Filler's Company E, Missouri Home Guard Regiment (Union) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.


 * Forman's Independent Company, Reserve Corps, Missouri Home Guard (Union) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.


 * Foster's Company, Independent Scouts and Guides, Missouri Home Guard (Union) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.


 * Franklin County Reserve Corps Regiment, Missouri Home Guard (Union) Organized June, 1861, by authority of Gen. Lyon. Guard bridges in Franklin County till September. Mustered out September, 1861.


 * Fremont's Body Guard, Missouri Cavalry (Union) Organized at Cincinnati, Ohio, and St. Louis, Mo., August, 1861. Attached to Headquarters Western Department, and participated in Fremont's Campaign in Missouri and against Springfield September to November, 1861. Advance on Springfield October 8-25. Wet Glaze October 13. Linn Creek October 14 and 16. Zagony's charge at Springfield October 25, against a force of 2,000 rebels, routing them, and killing and capturing almost as many as the Battalion numbered. Mustered out by order of the Secretary of War November 30, 1861.


 * Fuch's Company D, Missouri Home Guard Regiment (Union) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.


 * Gasconade County Battalion, US Reserve Corps, Missouri Home Guard (Union) Organized by authority of Gen. Lyon June, 1861. Guard bridges Pacific Railroad. Disbanded September, 1861.


 * Gasconade County Regiment, Missouri Home Guard (Union) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.


 * Gatton's Company F, Missouri Home Guard Regiment (Union) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.


 * Gentry County Regiment, Missouri Home Guard (Union) Organized by authority of Gen. Lyon June, 1861. Guard duty on line of Hannibal &amp; St. Joseph Railroad. Duty in DeKalb, Clinton, Caldwell, Buchanan, Gentry, Worth, Clay, Andrew and Platte Counties. Action at Blue Mills September 17. Mustered out October, 1861.


 * German Regiment, Missouri Home Guard (Union) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.


 * General Hospital, Benton Barracks, Missouri (Union) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.


 * Graham's Company, Missouri Cavalry (Union) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.


 * Greene County Regiment, Missouri Home Guard Union Missouri "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.