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*[[1st Battalion, Missouri State Militia Cavalry (Union)|1st Battalion, Missouri State Militia Cavalry (Union)]]<br>Organized at St. Charles, Missouri, March 26, 1862. <br>Broken up November 11, 1862.<br>
*[[1st Battalion, Missouri State Militia Cavalry (Union)|1st Battalion, Missouri State Militia Cavalry (Union)]]<br>Organized at St. Charles, Missouri, March 26, 1862. <br>Broken up November 11, 1862.<br>
*[[1st Regiment, Missouri Cavalry (Union)|1st Regiment, Missouri Cavalry (Union)]]<br>Organized at Jefferson Barracks, Missouri, September 6, 1861. <br>Regiment consolidated to 7 companies September 10, 1864. Served in various locations. With 7th Army Corps, to September, 1865.<br>


*[[1st Northeast Cavalry Regiment, Missouri Home Guard (Union)|1st Northeast Cavalry Regiment, Missouri Home Guard (Union)]]<br>"Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.<br>
*[[1st Northeast Cavalry Regiment, Missouri Home Guard (Union)|1st Northeast Cavalry Regiment, Missouri Home Guard (Union)]]<br>"Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.<br>


*[[1st Regiment, Enrolled Missouri Militia Cavalry (Union)|1st Regiment, Enrolled Missouri Militia Cavalry (Union)<br>]]Enrolled: 1 August 1861<br>Mustered: 6 September 1861<br>Discharged: 1 September 1865<br>Colonel Calvin A. Ellis<br>Colonel John J. Joslyn<br>Colonel John F. Ritter<ref>Kenneth E. Weant, Civil War Records: Union Troops Enrolled Missouri  Militia, Volume 3 (Arlington, Texas : K.E. Weant, c2007), pages 14-38. {{FHL|1389671|item|disp=FHL book 977.8 M2wkc v. 3}}</ref><br>
*[[1st Regiment, Missouri State Militia Cavalry (Union)|1st Regiment, Missouri State Militia Cavalry (Union)]]<br>"Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit. <br>
*[[1st Regiment, Missouri State Militia Cavalry (Union)|1st Regiment, Missouri State Militia Cavalry (Union)]]<br>"Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit. <br>


*[[2nd Battalion, Missouri State Militia Cavalry (Union)|2nd Battalion, Missouri State Militia Cavalry (Union)]]<br>Organized at Harrisville and Kansas City, Missouri, March 17 to May 5, 1862. <br>
*[[2nd Battalion, Missouri State Militia Cavalry (Union)|2nd Battalion, Missouri State Militia Cavalry (Union)]]<br>Organized at Harrisville and Kansas City, Missouri, March 17 to May 5, 1862. <br>
*[[2nd Regiment, Enrolled Missouri Militia Cavalry (Union)|2nd Regiment, Enrolled Missouri Militia Cavalry (Union)<br>]]Enrolled: 1 August 1861<br>Mustered: 3 September 1861 – 9 September 1861<br>Discharged: 19 September 1865<br>Colonel Lewis Merrill<ref>Kenneth E. Weant, Civil War Records: Union Troops Enrolled Missouri  Militia, Volume 3 (Arlington, Texas : K.E. Weant, c2007), pages 39-60. {{FHL|1389671|item|disp=FHL book 977.8 M2wkc v. 3}}</ref><br>


*[[2nd Regiment, Missouri Cavalry (Merrill's Horse) (Union)|2nd Regiment, Missouri Cavalry (Merrill's Horse) (Union)]]<br>Organized at Benton Barracks, Missouri, by Captain Lewis Merrill, U. S. A., September 3 to December 11, 1861. (Co. "L" organized at St. Louis, Missouri, January 1, 1863, and Co. "M" at Warrenton June 30, 1863.) <br>
*[[2nd Regiment, Missouri Cavalry (Merrill's Horse) (Union)|2nd Regiment, Missouri Cavalry (Merrill's Horse) (Union)]]<br>Organized at Benton Barracks, Missouri, by Captain Lewis Merrill, U. S. A., September 3 to December 11, 1861. (Co. "L" organized at St. Louis, Missouri, January 1, 1863, and Co. "M" at Warrenton June 30, 1863.) <br>


*[[2nd Regiment, Missouri State Militia Cavalry (Union)|2nd Regiment, Missouri State Militia Cavalry (Union)]]<br>Organized in Missouri at large December, 1861, to April, 1862, and by consolidation of original 2nd and 11th Regiments, State Militia Cavalry. &nbsp;
*[[2nd Regiment, Missouri State Militia Cavalry (Union)|2nd Regiment, Missouri State Militia Cavalry (Union)]]<br>Organized in Missouri at large December, 1861, to April, 1862, and by consolidation of original 2nd and 11th Regiments, State Militia Cavalry. &nbsp;
*[[3rd Regiment, Enrolled Missouri Militia Cavalry (Union)|3rd Regiment, Enrolled Missouri Militia Cavalry (Union)<br>]]Enrolled: 12 September 1861 – 20 February 1862<br>Mustered: 1 August 1861 – 19 September 1861<br>Discharged: 11 November 1864 – 27 July 1865<br>Colonel John M. Glover<ref>Kenneth E. Weant, Civil War Records: Union Troops Enrolled Missouri  Militia, Volume 3 (Arlington, Texas : K.E. Weant, c2007), pages 61-78. {{FHL|1389671|item|disp=FHL book 977.8 M2wkc v. 3}}</ref><br>


*[[3rd Regiment, Missouri Cavalry (Union)|3rd Regiment, Missouri Cavalry (Union)]]<br>Organized at Palmyra, Missouri, and St. Louis, Missouri, October 15, 1861, to March 6, 1862. At various locations. With Separate Cavalry Brigade, 7th Army Corps, to June, 1865. <br>
*[[3rd Regiment, Missouri Cavalry (Union)|3rd Regiment, Missouri Cavalry (Union)]]<br>Organized at Palmyra, Missouri, and St. Louis, Missouri, October 15, 1861, to March 6, 1862. At various locations. With Separate Cavalry Brigade, 7th Army Corps, to June, 1865. <br>
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