Union Regimental Histories
Missouri
Osage County Battalion Home Guard Infantry
Organized May 27, 1861, by authority of Gen. Lye Guard Pacific Railroad and guard and
picket Jefferson City during session of State Convention. Mustered out July 21, 1861.
Osage County Regiment and Hickory County Battalion Home Guard
Infantry
Organized by authority of Gen. Fremont June and July, 1861. Duty in Camden, Miller,
Hickory, Benton and Cole Counties, and at Jefferson City until December. Disbanded
December, 1861.
Ozark County Regiment Home Guard Infantry
Organized June, 1861, by authority of Gen. Lyon. Duty in Ozark and adjacent counties, and
scouting on State Road from Springfield, Mo., to Jacksonport, Ark., until October.
Mustered out October, 1861.
Pacific Battalion (Ink's) Home Guard Infantry
Organized June, 1861, by authority of Gen. Lyon. Guard bridges Pacific Railroad in St.
Louis and Franklin Counties. Mustered out September 17, 1861.
Pettis County Regiment Home Guard Infantry
Organized June, 1861, by authority of Gen. Lyon. Duty in Pettis and adjacent counties.
Mustered out August, 1861.
Phelps County Company Home Guard Infantry (Maries Co.
Independent Company)
Organized at Rolla June, 1861, by authority of Col. Wyman, and duty there until September.
Mustered out September, 1861.
Phelps County Company Home Guard Infantry (Bennight's)
Organized at Rolla July, 1861, by authority of Co Wyman. Scouting in Phelps and Adjacent
counties. Skirmish at Bennight's Mills September 1. Mustered out September 20, 1861.
Pike County Regiment Home Guard Infantry
Organized July, 1861, by authority of Gen. Lyon. Duty in Pike, Lincoln and Montgomery
Counties. A Bowling Green, Ashley and Louisiana. Mustered out September, 1861.
Pilot Knob Company Home Guard Infantry
Organized June, 1861, by authority of Gen. Lyon. Guard bridges of the Iron Mountain
Railroad until October. Mustered out October, 1861.
Polk County Regiment Home Guard Infantry
Organized in Polk County June, 1861, and duty in Polk County until December. Mustered out
December, 1861.
Potosi County Regiment Home Guard Infantry
Organized July, 1861, by authority of Gen. Lyon. Guard bridges of the Iron Mountain
Railroad. Action at Potosi August 10. Mustered out September, 1861.
Putnam County Home Guard Infantry (2 Companies)
Organized August, 1861. Duty in Putnam, Sullivan, Adair and Schuyler Counties. Mustered
out October, 1861.
St. Charles County Battalion Home Guard Infantry (Krekel's)
Organized July, 1861, by authority of Gen. Lyon. Duty in St. Charles County. Mustered out
August, 1861.
Scott County Battalion Home Guard Infantry
Organized May, 1861. Duty in Scott and adjacent counties. Mustered out August, 1861.
Sibley Point Home Guard Company (Adair County)
Organized by authority of Gen. Lyon, June, 1861. Duty in Adair Schuyler and adjacent
counties. Disbanded September, 1861.
Stonas Independent Company Ozark County Home Guard Infantry
Organized by authority of Gen. Sweeny July, 1861. Scouting on road from Springfield, Mo.,
to Jacksonport, Ark. Mustered out at Rolla, Mo., October, 1861.
Stone Prairie (Barry County) Company Home Guard Infantry
Organized June, 1861, in Barry County by authority of Col. Phelps. Approved by Gen. Sigel
August, 1861. Duty in Barry County until August. Mustered out August, 1861.
Stone County Regiment Home Guard Infantry
Organized May, 1861. Accepted by Gen. Lyon June 5, 1861. Duty in Stone and Barry Counties.
Mustered out July 19, 1861.
Shawneetown (Putnam County) Home Guard Company Infantry
Organized July, 1861. Scouting in Schuyler County, and duty at Kirksville. Mustered out
September, 1861.
Sullivan County Home Guard Infantry (2 Companies)
Organized June, 1861, by authority of Gen. Lyon. Duty in Sullivan, Adair and Macon
Counties. Mustered out September, 1861.
Shelby County Company Home Guard Infantry
Organized July 23, 1861, by authority of Gen. Hurlbut. Duty at Hannibal, Mo., and on
Hannibal & St. Joseph Railroad. Mustered out September, 1861.
Webster County Regiment Home Guard Infantry
Organized July, 1861. Duty at Springfield, Mo. Mustered out August 18, 1861.
MILITIA ORGANIZATIONS.
Bridges' North Missouri Railroad Militia
Duty in North Missouri.
Buchanon County Enrolled Militia
Called into service in Buchanan County May-June, 1864.
Organized August, 1864, for duty in Buchanan County.
Duty at Calhoun, Mo.
Calloway County Enrolled Militia
Called into service in Calloway County June 18, 1864.
Duty in Carroll County. Scout and skirmishes in Carroll and Ray Counties, May 26-27, 1865.
Duty in Chariton County.
At Liberty April, 1864.
Clinton County Enrolled Militia
Called into service May 30, 1864. At Plattsburg, Mo.
Cooper and Moniteau County Militia
Called into service April 19, 1864.
Called into service June,1864. Descent on LaClede June 18-19.
Mississippi County Enrolled Militia
Newman's Provisional Enrolled Militia
Duty on the Pacific Railroad.
Osage and Maries Counties Militia
Called into service June 17, 1864.
Rolla Battalion Citizens Guard
Duty in District of Rolla.
Called into service June, 1864. Duty at Commerce and St. Louis.
Southwest Branch Pacific Railroad Militia
Source - "A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer (Part 3)
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