Missouri Civil War Other Union Units

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

Arsenal

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

Cadets

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

Chaplain

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

Engineers (Mechanics, Pioneers, Sappers, Miners)

 * 1st Regiment, Pioneers, Engineers and Mechanics, Missouri Home Guard (Union) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.


 * 1st Regiment, Missouri Engineers (Union) Organized February 17, 1864, by consolidation of Bissell's Engineer Regiment of the West and 25th Regiment Missouri Infantry. Attached to Defences of Nashville and Northwestern Railroad, Department of the Cumberland, to August, 1864. Engineers Sherman's Army to July, 1865.


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


 * 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.


 * Sappers and Miners, Missouri Volunteers (3 months, 1861) (Union) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.

German

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

Guards

 * Fremont's Body Guard, Missouri Cavalry (Union) Organized at Cincinnati, Ohio, and St. Louis, Missouri, August, 1861. Mustered out November 30, 1861.


 * King's Company, Railroad Patrol Guard, US Reserve Corps, Missouri Infantry (Union) Organized at Franklin September and October, 1861. Duty guarding railroad till January, 1862. Mustered out January 23, 1862.

Medical

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


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


 * Post Surgeon, Jefferson City, Missouri (Union) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.

Ordnance

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

Quartermaster

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


 * Post Quartermaster, Linn Creek, Missouri (Union) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.

Railroad

 * King's Company, Railroad Patrol Guard, US Reserve Corps, Missouri Infantry (Union) Organized at Franklin September and October, 1861. Duty guarding railroad till January, 1862. Mustered out January 23, 1862.

Rangers

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


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

Scouts, Guides, Spies, Messengers

 * 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.


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


 * Smallwood's Company, Scouts and Guides, Missouri Cavalry (3 months, 1861) (Union) "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.

Sharpshooters

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


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

Telegraph

 * Telegraph Corps, Missouri Volunteers (Union) Organized in Cass County June-August, 1861, for duty in Cass and adjoining Counties and to protect bridges. At Wadesburg December 24, 1862. Mustered out February 28, 1862.

Unassigned

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

Volunteers

 * 1st Regiment Missouri Infantry (Union) Organized between 1 December 1861 and 21 March 1862 Mustered out between 21 December 1862 and 10 May 1862 Discharged between 29 December 1864 and 9 May 1865


 * 2nd Regiment, Missouri Infantry (Union) Organized between 24 June 1861 and 9 September 1861 Mustered out between 10 September 1861 and Discharged between 26 September 1864 and 29 September 1864


 * 3rd Regiment, Missouri Infantry (Union) Organized between 27 July 1861 and 25 October 1861 Mustered out between 3 September 1861 and 31 December 1861 Discharged between 3 September 1864 and 16 November 1864