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The 1st Missouri Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.Originally commanded by Colonel John S. Bowen, the regiment fought at the Battle of Shiloh, where it was engaged near the Peach Orchard on April 6, 1862.
The 1st Missouri Infantry Regiment 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. The militia that would become the First Missouri was largely composed of ethnic Germans, although Companies K and I had ...
The 1st and 4th Missouri Infantry (Consolidated) was an infantry regiment that served in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.The regiment was formed on November 7, 1862, when the 1st Missouri Infantry and the 4th Missouri Infantry were consolidated as a result of heavy battle losses in both units.
3rd Missouri Regiment of Colored Infantry - 67th Regt United States Colored Troops 4th Missouri Regiment of Colored Infantry - 68th Regt United States Colored Troops 18th U.S. Colored Infantry - Organized in Missouri "At Large"
Each regiment was designed to contain between six and eight companies, so a Missouri State Guard regiment would contain 600 to 800 men at full strength. [2] At the Battle of Wilson's Creek on August 10, 1861, Missouri State Guard units fought alongside Confederate States Army troops; both the Missourians and the Confederate troops were under ...
The 1st Missouri US Reserve Corps Infantry Regiment was a volunteer unit of the Union Army during the American Civil War.It evolved from one of several unofficial pro-Unionist militia units formed semi-secretly in St. Louis in the early months of 1861 by Congressman Francis Preston Blair Jr. and other Unionist activists.
1st Missouri Light Artillery Regiment, a Union regiment created by converting the 1st Missouri Infantry Regiment (Union) to artillery Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about military units and formations which are associated with the same title.
Elements of former 1st Missouri Infantry Regiment consolidated 22 June 1861 with elements of former 2d Missouri Infantry Regiment (organized in February 1861 at St. Louis; captured by Union forces 10 May 1861 at Camp Jackson, Missouri) and consolidated elements reorganized in Confederate service at Memphis, Tennessee in September 1861, as the ...