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| The 16th Regiment, Missouri Cavalry was organized at Springfield, Missouri, November 1, 1863, from the 6th Regiment Enrolled Militia. It was attached to the District of Southwest Missouri, Department Missouri, to April, 1865, and to the District of North Missouri, Department Missouri, to July, 1865.<ref name="cwss">National Park Service, [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref> | | The 16th Regiment, Missouri Cavalry was organized at Springfield, Missouri, November 1, 1863, from the 6th Regiment Enrolled Militia. It was attached to the District of Southwest Missouri, Department Missouri, to April, 1865, and to the District of North Missouri, Department Missouri, to July, 1865.<ref name="cwss">National Park Service, [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref> |
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| Another source gives the following. The 16th Regiment, Missouri Cavalry was enrolled between 1 November 1863 and 13 August 1864. They were mustered between 31 July 1864 and 7 September 1864. The Regiment was discharged between 1 July 1865 and 6 July 1865. The Majors in charge were Roswell K. Hart, James L. Rush, and John Small.<ref name="weant">Kenneth E. Weant, Civil War Records: Union Troops Missouri Volunteer Calvary, Volume 5 (Arlington, Texas: K.E. Weant, c2007), pages #69-82. {{FSC|1389671|item|disp=FS Library book 977.8 M2wkc v.5}}</ref> | | Another source gives the following. The 16th Regiment, Missouri Cavalry was enrolled between 1 November 1863 and 13 August 1864. They were mustered between 31 July 1864 and 7 September 1864. The Regiment was discharged between 1 July 1865 and 6 July 1865. The Majors in charge were Roswell K. Hart, James L. Rush, and John Small.<ref name="weant">Kenneth E. Weant, Civil War Records: Union Troops Missouri Volunteer Calvary, Volume 5 (Arlington, Texas: K.E. Weant, c2007), pages #69-82. {{FSC|1389671|item|disp=FS Catalog book 977.8 M2wkc v.5}}</ref> |
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| For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br> | | For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br> |