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The Provisional Enrolled Missouri Militia was created by Missouri Governor Hamilton Rowan Gamble in 1863 when it was determined that the mixed sympathy part-time Enrolled Missouri Militia was not an effective garrison force against guerrilla activity. Reliable Unionists were selected from the EMM regiments and the enrolled militia were ...
The Enrolled Missouri Militia was a state militia organization of Missouri in 1862 during the American Civil War.It was a part-time force whose primary purpose was to serve as garrison and infrastructure guards, both to augment the Unionist Missouri State Militia in defense versus raids and to free the Missouri State Militia for offensive operations versus Confederate guerrillas and recruiters.
3rd Missouri Volunteer Infantry (3 months, 1861) "Lyon's Fahnenwacht" (Lyon's Color Guard) 4th Missouri Volunteer Infantry (3 months, 1861) "Schwarze Jäger" (Black Hunters, aka Black Rifle Hunters) 5th Missouri Volunteer Infantry (3 months, 1861) 1st Northeast Regiment of Missouri Infantry, 1861.
6th Provisional Enrolled Missouri Militia 5 Men, 5 Total 2 Officers, 26 Men, 28 Total None 33 2d Arkansas Cavalry 1 Man, 1 Total 11 Men, 11 Total None 12 Total 1 Officer, 9 Men, 10 Total 5 Officers, 78 Men, 83 Total None 93 Fourth Brigade: 4th Missouri Cavalry 4 Men, 4 Total 1 Officer, 11 Men, 12 Total None 16 10th Missouri Cavalry None
The Missouri State Militia was a federally funded state militia organization of Missouri conceived in 1861 and beginning service in 1862 during the American Civil War.It was a full-time force whose primary purpose was to conduct offensive operations against Confederate guerrillas and recruiters as well as oppose raids by regular Confederate forces.
6th Provisional Enrolled Missouri Militia: Col John F. McMahan; 7th Provisional Enrolled Missouri Militia: Maj W. B. Mitchell; Battery H, 2nd Missouri Light Artillery: Cpt William C. F. Montgomery; Battery L, 2nd Missouri Light Artillery: Cpt Charles H. Thurber (Battery L, 2nd Missouri Light Artillery fought at the Battle of Mine Creek ...
In late 1861 and early 1862 the three-month-service Home Guard were replaced by Unionist militia regiments, including the new Missouri State Militia, as well as the compulsory Enrolled Missouri Militia in July 1862, and the Provisional Enrolled Missouri Militia, formed later. One particularly famous Home Guard militia was that of Columbia ...
8th Missouri State Militia Cavalry: Col Joseph J. Gravely; 6th Provisional Enrolled Missouri Militia: Col John F. McMahan; 7th Provisional Enrolled Missouri Militia: Maj W. B. Mitchell; Battery H, 2nd Missouri Light Artillery: Cpt William C. F. Montgomery; Battery L, 2nd Missouri Light Artillery: Cpt Charles H. Thurber; 4th Brigade