Military Units Formed in Missouri


CONFEDERATE UNITS:

Hamilton's Battery, Missouri Light Artillery (Prairie Gun Battery)
Hancock's Regiment, Missouri Cavalry
Harris' Regiment, Missouri Cavalry
Hawk's Cavalry
Hay's Regiment, Missouri Cavalry
H.M. Bledsoe's Company, Missouri Light Artillery - 263 men
Heath's Regiment, Missouri
Henry County Regiment, Missouri
Heyverell's Cavalry
Hicks' Company, Missouri Cavalry - 49 men
Hobbs' Company, Missouri Cavalry - 17 men
Hodge's Regiment, Missouri
Holt's Regiment, Missouri Cavalry
Hoppin's Cavalry
Hughes' Battalion, Missouri Infantry
Hugh's Regiment, Missouri - men
Hughes' Battery, Missouri
Hunter's Regiment, Missouri Cavalry - 110 men
Jackman's Regiment, Missouri Cavalry - 240 men
Joseph Bledsoe's Company, Missouri Artillery - 106 men
Jenkins' Company, Missouri
Johnson's Cavalry
Johnson's Regiment, Missouri
Johnson's Battalion, Missouri
Landis' Company, Missouri Light Artillery - 246 men
Lawther's Temporary Regiment, Missouri Cavalry (Dismounted) - 49 men
Lawther's Partisan Rangers - 85 men
Lenz' Cavalry
Lewis' Brigade, Missouri Infantry
Lewis' Regiment, Missouri Cavalry
Lewis' Regiment, Missouri Infantry
Lewis' Regiment, Missouri
Lisle's Regiment, Missouri Cavalry
Lockett's Regiment, Missouri Cavalry
Lowe's Company, Missouri Artillery (Jackson Battery) - 155 men
McDonald's Company, Missouri Light Artillery - 89 men
Merrick's Regiment, Missouri
Miles'/Mills' Regiment, Missouri
Miller's Company, Missouri Cavalry
(Miscellaneous) - 18 men
Mitchell's Brigade, Missouri Infantry
Morman's Regiment, Missouri Cavalry
Moyers' Cavalry
Parson's Company, Missouri Light Artillery - 95 men
Parsons' Regiment, Missouri - 26 men
Peace's Battalion, Missouri Cavalry
Provost Guards, Pemiscot County, Missouri
Perkins' Battalion, Missouri Infantry - 437 men
Phelan's Regiment, Missouri - 51 men
Pindall's Battalion, Missouri Sharpshooters
Pinelly Battalion, Missouri Cavalry
Pinnell's Regiment, Missouri Infantry
Poindexter's Regiment, Missouri Cavalry - 695 men
Pollock's Regiment, Missouri
Porter's Regiment, Missouri Cavalry
Preston's Battalion, Missouri Cavalry
Price's Division, Missouri
Priest's Regiment, Missouri
Quartermaster Department, Missouri State Guard
Quantrill's Company, Missouri - 141 men
Randolph Light Artillery, Missouri
Robertson's Regiment, Missouri State Guard
Rucker's Battalion, Missouri Cavalry
Saline County, Missouri
Sanders Company, Missouri State Guard
Schnabel's Battalion, Missouri Cavalry - 406 men
Searcy's Battalion, Missouri Sharpshooters - 489 men
Shaw's Battalion, Missouri Cavalry - 14 men
Shelby's Division, Missouri Cavalry
Shelby's Regiment, Missouri
Slayback's Regiment, Missouri Cavalry - 455 men
Smith's Regiment, Missouri Cavalry
Snider's Battalion, Missouri Cavalry - 511 men
Stallard's Company, Missouri Cavalry - 121 men
Stoddard's Company, Missouri
Taylor's Company, Missouri State Guard - 46 men
Thompson's Command, Missouri - 82 men
Todd's Company, Missouri - 26 men
Tracy's Regiment, Missouri Volunteers - 14 men
Von Phul's Company, Missouri Light Artillery - 74 men
Walker's Regiment, Missouri Infantry - 12 men
Walsh's Company, Missouri Light Artillery - 314 men
Watkins' Regiment, Missouri State Guard (8th Division) - 3 men
Williams' Regiment, Missouri Cavalry - 430 men
Winston's Regiment, Missouri Infantry - 65 men
Woodson's Company, Missouri Cavalry - 104 men
Wood's Regiment, Missouri Cavalry - 845 men
Worders' Battalion, Missouri Cavalry - 3 men
Wrights Bryans Battalion, Missouri Cavalry - 2 men

The exact number of military units which were formed in Missouri is unknown. Some units changed names and / or were consolidated or reoganized during the war and a few were disbanded without seeing service.

This list contains 548 known discreet units and is based on the inventory made by the National Archives of the various rosters and service records.

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