Organized at large in Missouri March and April, 1862. Served
unattached, Dept. of Missouri, to September, 1862. District of Southwest
Missouri, Dept. of Missouri, to October, 1862. Unattached, Army of the
Frontier, Dept. of Missouri, to June, 1863. District Central Missouri, Dept. of
Missouri, to July, 1865.
SERVICE.—Post Oak Creek, near mouth of Briar, March 26, 1862.
Warrensburg April 8. Warrensburg May 17 (Co. "G"). Pursuit of
Poindexter August 8-15 (Detachment). Independence August 12. Scout from Fort
Leavenworth, Kansas, to Independence August 12-14. Expedition to Hickory Grove
August 17-27 (1 Co.). Fayetteville, Ark., October 24. Scout from Linden to
White River April 1-5, 1863 (Co. "G"). White River April 17. Scout
from Newtonia to French Point and Centre Creek May 13-18 (Detachment). French
Point May 15 (Detachment). Carthage May 16 (Detachment). Hartsville May 23.
Mountain Store May 26. Carthage June 27-28. Scout from Sedalia August 25-28
(Detachment). Clear Fork August 26 (Detachment). Near Syracuse October 25 (Co.
"H"). Warsaw October 7. Near Camp Cole October 9. LaMine Bridge
October 10. Booneville October 11-12. Merrill's Crossing and Dug Ford, near
Jonesborough, October 12. Blackwater October 12. Marshall, Arrow Rock,
Blackwater, October 13. Jonesborough October 14. Warrensburg May 28, 1864. Near
Dunksburg June 27-28 (Co. "K"). Wellington July 8. Operations near
Wellington July 9-13. warder's Church July 10 (Detachment). Columbia July 12
(Detachment). Johnson County July 16. Clear Fork, near Warrensburg, July 16
(Detachment). Scout in Johnson County July 26-31 (Detachment). Blackwater River
July 27 (Co. "G"). Big Creek July 28 (Co. "C"). Expedition
from Warrensburg to Chapel Hill July 29-August 2 (Co. "K"). Near
Chapel Hill July 30 (Co. "K"). Operations near Holden August 2-8.
Merrick's Creek, near Holden, August 8 (Co, "K"). Operations in
johnson county August 11-19 (Detachment). Near Holden August 12 (Detachment).
Scout from Crisp's Mills on Big Creek August 25-30 (Co. "M"). Near
Rose Hill August 26 (Co. "M"). Near Lone Jack September 1
(Detachment). Operations in Johnson County September 1-9 (Detachment). Expedition
from Sedalia to Scott's Ford on Blackwater September 2-4. Scout in Lafayette
County September 20-25 (Detachment). Arrow Rock Road September 23 (Detachment).
Prince's Shoals, Osage River, Cole County, October 5-6. Near Jefferson City
October 8. California and Booneville October 9. Near Booneville October 11-12.
Sedalia October 15. Little Blue October 21. Independence, Big Blue and State
Line October 22. Westport October 23. Engagement at the Marmiton or Battle of
Charlot October 25. Mine Creek, Osage River, Marias des Cygnes, October 25.
Scout from Warrensburg to Greenton Valley November 29-December 3 (Detachment).
Scout from Camp Grover to Texas Prairie January 12-15, 1865 (Detachment). Scout
from Warrensburg to Miami January 12-17 (Co. "I"). Scout from
Warrensburg to Snibar Hills January 18-22 (Detachment). Scout from Warrensburg
to Tabo Creek, etc., February 1-5 (Detachment). Scout in Lafayette County
February 3-8. Scout from Warrensburg to Columbus and skirmish near Greenton
March 19-23 (Detachment). Near Booneville May 3. Duty in Central District of
Missouri till July. Mustered out July 11, 1865.
Regiment lost during service 4 Officers and 56 Enlisted men
killed and mortally wounded and 6 Officers and 152 Enlisted men by disease.
Total 218.
