Unit Engagements
Missouri State Guard engagements
(June 1861- January 1862)
Engagement
Date and location
First Battle of Boonville
June 17, 1861
Boonville, Missouri
Battle of Cole Camp
June 19, 1861
Benton County, Missouri
Battle of Carthage
July 5, 1861
Jasper County, Missouri
Battle of Athens
August 5, 1861
Clark County, Missouri
Battle of Wilson's Creek
August 10, 1861
Greene and Christian County, Missouri
Battle of Dry Wood Creek
September 2, 1861
Vernon County, Missouri
Battle of Liberty
September 17, 1861
Clay County, Missouri
First Battle of Lexington
September 13- 20, 1861
Lexington, Missouri
Battle of Fredericktown
October 17-21, 1861
Madison County, Missouri
First Battle of Springfield
October 25, 1861
Springfield, Missouri
Skirmish at Blackwater Creek
December 19, 1861
Johnson County, Missouri
Battle of Roan's Tan Yard
January 8, 1862
Randolph County, Missouri
MSG transfers to C.S.A. army
Battle of Pea Ridge
(Elkhorn Tavern)
Gen. Clarke is killed
March 6–8, 1862
Benton County, Arkansas
Second Battle of Corinth
October 3-4, 1862
Mississippi
Vicksburg Campaign
May 18- July 4, 1863
Mississippi
Meridian Campaign
February 14-20, 1864
Mississippi
Atlanta Campaign
May 7- September 2, 1864
Northwestern Georgia
Battle of Franklin
November 30, 1864
Tennessee
Nashville
December 15 & 16, 1864
Tennessee
Lee surrenders his Army of Northern Virginia on April 9, 1865, at the McLean House in the village of Appomattox Court House. On June 23, 1865, Cherokee leader Stand Watie was the last Confederate General to surrender his forces.