Category: 5th Regiment, Missouri Cavalry, United States Civil War
Categories: Missouri Cavalry, United States Civil War
Organized by consolidation of Benton Hussars and 3 Companies of Hollan Horse February 14, 1862. Served unattached, 2nd Division, Army of Southwest Missouri, Dept. of Missouri, to October, 1862. Army of Southeast Missouri, Dept. of Missouri, to November, 1862.
Consolidated with 4th Missouri Cavalry November 15, 1862.
Regiment lost during service 1 Officer and 4 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 1 Officer and 36 Enlisted men by disease. Total 42.
Predecessor units:
MISSOURI VOLUNTEERS
BENTON HUSSARS-CAVALRY BATTALION.
See: National Park Service Soldiers and Sailors Database
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