Missouri 10th Cavalry Regiment

Historical Notes:

10th Cavalry Regiment was organized in December, 1863, using M.L. Young's 11th Missouri Cavalry Battalion as its nucleus. It contained 559 officers and men. The unit skirmished in Arkansas and saw action in Price's Missouri Expedition. During this operation it reported 16 killed, 56 wounded, and 73 missing. The regiment was included in the surrender in June, 1865.

Officers:

Colonel Robert R. Lawther, Lieutenant Colonel Merritt L. Young, and Major George W.C. Bennett.

Assignments:

C. Greene's and J.B. Clarke's Brigade, Trans-Mississippi Department,

Battles:

Price's Missouri Expedition

Rosters:

Bibliography for Research:

Brock, R. A. The Appomattox Roster. Clearwater, SC. Eastern Digital Resources 2001. Originally published as Vol. 15 of The Southern Historical Society Papers.

Confederate Military History, Extended Edition. Vol. 12: Missouri. Clearwater, SC Eastern Digital Resources. 2001. E484C65.1987v12. Contains numerous, scattered references to Missouri units.

Crute, Joseph H., Jr. Units of the Confederate States Army. Midlothian, VA: Derwent Books, 1987. Ref. Concise summary of the unit's service.

Sifakis, Stewart. Compendium of the Confederate Armies...Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, The Confederate Units and the Indian Units. Westminster, MD: Willow Bend Books, 1995. (2 photocopied pages). E547S53.

Southern Historical Society. The Southern Historical Society Papers Clearwater, SC. Eastern Digital Resources. 1998 CD-ROM.

Time Life. Brother Against Brother NY. Time Life Books. 1983.

Time Life. The Road to Shiloh NY. Time Life Books. 1983.

Time Life. War on the Mississippi NY. Time Life Books. 1983.

Time Life. War on the Frontier NY. Time Life Books. 1983.

U. S. Govt. The Official Records of the American Civil War. Clearwater, SC. Eastern Digital Resources. 1998 CD-ROM.

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