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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.
1st Missouri Volunteer Infantry (3 Months, 1861) 2nd Missouri Volunteer Infantry (3 months, 1861) 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)
At the Battle of Pea Ridge in March 1862, Price commanded a mixed force that contained both Confederate soldiers from Missouri and elements of the Missouri State Guard. [5] By July 1862, almost all of the Missouri State Guard had left the unit to join Confederate States Army units. [6] The list of Missouri Union Civil War units is shown separately.
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.
The 1st Infantry, Missouri National Guard, was organized in 1921 with the headquarters, auxiliary troops, and 1st and 2nd Battalions in St. Louis and the 3rd Battalion in eastern Missouri. On 1 October 1921, the 1st Infantry was redesignated the 138th Infantry.
Battalion of Missouri Volunteers, for 12 months; (3 Light Artillery companies; 2 Infantry companies); June and July 1846 – June and July 1847. Major Meriwether L. Clark (former 2nd Lieutenant 6th U.S. Infantry and Aide de Camp to General Scott) [ 35 ]