He was also a member of the Grand Army of the Republic. John Noblet also had a son John, who served in the 14th Missouri State Cavalry. Little is known of both John Noblets. However, this site will provide a limited outline of major activites the unit participated in during the war. This book is out of print, but is available in some libraries.
Interlibrary loans are also possible.
The Regiment was formed under the direction of Sempronius Boyd. A prominent citizen and lawyer from Sprinfield, MO, he was authorized by General Lyon, just prior to his death, to organize an infantry regiment. General Lyon was killed at the Battle of Wilson's Creek, MO on August 10, 1861. He was the first general killed in action during the Civil War. The 24th Missouri Volunteers served from 1861-1865.