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Missouri 8th Volunteer Infantry (Union)

Muster
  • Muster In Date:1/06/1861
  • Muster Out Date:14/08/1865
Other
  • Aliases:
    • American Zouaves, Missouri
  • Leaders:
    • Brigadier General Charles F. Smith
    • Brigadier General David Stuart
    • Brigadier General Giles A. Smith
    • Brigadier General Morgan L. Smith
    • Brigadier General Morgan L. SmithBG Joseph A. J. Lightburn
    • Brigadier General Morgan Lewis Smith
    • Brigadier General William B. Hazen
    • Colonel Giles A. Smith
    • Colonel James S. Martin
    • Colonel Morgan L. Smith
    • Colonel Theodore Jones
    • Lieutenant Colonel David C. Coleman
    • Lieutenant Colonel James Peckham
    • Major Dennis T. Kirby
    • Major John McDonald
    • Major General Francis Preston Blair Jr.
    • Major General Lew Wallace
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Chickasaw Bayou26/12/186229/12/18623 day(s)Warren County, Mississippi
Shiloh6/04/18627/04/18621 day(s)Hardin County, Tennessee
Bentonville19/03/186521/03/18652 day(s)Bentonville, North Carolina
Port Gibson1/05/18631/05/1863< 1 dayClaiborne County, Mississippi
Siege of Corinth29/04/186230/05/186231 day(s)Corinth, Mississippi
Champion Hill16/05/186316/05/1863< 1 dayHinds County, Mississippi
Fort Donelson11/02/186216/02/18625 day(s)Fort Donelson, Tennessee
Missionary Ridge25/11/186325/11/1863< 1 dayChattanooga, Tennessee
Vicksburg18/05/18634/07/186347 day(s)Vicksburg, Mississippi
Jonesborough31/08/18641/09/18641 day(s)Clayton County, Georgia
Arkansas Post9/01/186311/01/18632 day(s)Arkansas Post, Arkansas
Raymond12/05/186312/05/1863< 1 dayHinds County, Mississippi
Jackson, Mississippi14/05/186314/05/1863< 1 dayJackson, Mississippi; Hinds County, Mississippi
Dallas27/05/18644/06/18648 day(s)Paulding County, Georgia
Atlanta22/07/186422/07/1864< 1 dayFulton County, Georgia; DeKalb County, Georgia

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