Benton Cadets - Ohio/Missouri 1861
Looking for information on this regiment recruited as General John Fremont's infantry body guard.At least 2 companies (E & F) came from Shelby County, Ohio and were sworn in at Benton's Barracks, St. Louis in Sept/Oct of 1861.All discharged January 1862 and sent home after Fremont relieved of duty.
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Re: Benton Cadets - Ohio/Missouri 1861
Morris C. LeFever 2/01/03
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Re: Benton Cadets - Ohio/Missouri 1861
12/09/00