A COMPENDIUM OF THE WAR OF THE REBELLION COMPILED AND ARRANGED FROM OFFICIAL RECORDS OF THE FEDERAL AND CONFEDERATE ARMIES REPORTS OF THE ADJUTANT GENERALS OF THE SEVERAL STATES, THE ARMY REGISTERS AND OTHER RELIABLE DOCUMENTS AND SOURCES BY FREDERICK H. DYER Late 7th Connecticut Volunteers MISSOURI REGIMENTAL HISTORIES 1st Printing – JAN 2008 0/0/1/0 © New material copyright 2007 Eastern Digital Resources. All Rights Reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced by any means without the express written consent of the copyright holder. Published by: Eastern Digital Resources PO Box 1451 Clearwater, SC 29822-1451 http://www.researchonline.net EMAIL:
[email protected] Tel. (803) 439-2938 MISSOURI VOLUNTEERS.1st REGIMENT CAVALRY. Organized at Jefferson Barracks, Mo., September 6, 1861. Moved to Benton Barracks September 12, thence to Jefferson City, Mo., September 21 (5 Cos.). Other Companies moved to Jefferson City October 4 and Joined Regiment at Tipton, Mo., October 19. Expedition to Lexington October 5-16 (Cos. "C" and "L"). Capture of Lexington October 16 (Cos. "C" and "L"). Warrensburg October 18. Fremont's advance on Springfield, Mo., October 20-26. 1st Battalion (Cos. "A," "C," "D" and "E") moved to Sedalia, Mo., as escort to General Hunter, November; thence to Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, and duty there till May, 1862. Attached to Dept. of Kansas November, 1861, to May, 1862. District of Southwest Missouri, Dept. of Missouri, to October, 1862. 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, Army of the Frontier, Dept. of Missouri, to February, 1863. 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, Army of the Frontier, to June, 1863.