3rd Missouri Infantry

== Regimental History and Service Record ==
* Also referred to as the:
** 2nd Missouri Infantry
** (Rives') 2nd Missouri Infantry
* January 16, 1862 - Organized as the 2nd Infantry
** Later re-designated as the 3rd Infantry
* March 7-8, 1862 - Pea Ridge
* April-June 1862 - Corinth Campaign
* September 19, 1862 - Iuka
* October 3-4, 1862 - Corinth
* March 19, 1863 - Grand Gulf
* May-July 1863 - The Vicksburg Campaign
** May 16, 1863 - Champion's Hill
** May 17, 1863 - Big Black River Bridge
** May-July 1863 - Siege of Vicksburg
*** July 4, 1863 - Surrendered at Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi
*** Paroled there later that month
*** September 12, 1863 - Declared exchanged
* September 1863-April 1865 - Field Consolidation with the 5th Missouri Infantry
* February-March 1864 - The Meridian Campaign
* May-September 1864 - The Atlanta Campaign
** May 25-June 4, 1864 - New Hope Church
** June 20, 1864 - Lattimer's Mills
** June 27, 1864 - Kennesaw Mountain
** July 4, 1864 - Smyrna Campground
** July 5-17, 1864 - Chattahoochee River
** July 22, 1864 - Atlanta
** July-September 1864 - Siege of Atlanta
*** August 31-September 1, 1864 - Jonesboro
*** September 2-5, 1864 - Lovejoy's Station
** October 5, 1864 - Allatoona
* November 30, 1864 - Franklin
* March 17-April 12, 1865 - Mobile
** April 1-9, 1865 - Fort Blakely
DESIGNATIONS
* January-April 1862 - Department #2 / Trans-Mississippi District / Missouri State Guard / Confederate Volunteers / Little's Brigade
* April-July 1862 - Department #2 / Army of the West / Price's/Little's Division / Little's/Gates' Brigade
* July-October 1862 - Department #2 / Army of West Tennessee / Price's Corps / Little's/Hébert's/Green's Division / Gates' Brigade
* October-November 1862 - Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana / Army of West Tennessee / Bowen's Division / Green's Brigade
* November-December 1862 - Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana / Army of West Tennessee / Price's Corps / Bowen's Division / Missouri Brigade
* December 1862-January 1863 - Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana / Army of North Mississippi / 2nd Corps / Bowen's Division / Missouri Brigade
* January-February 1863 - Army of the Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana / Price's Division / Missouri Brigade
* February-April 1863 - Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana / 2nd Military District / Forney's/Bowen's Division / Missouri Brigade
* April-July 1863 - Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana / Bowen's Division / Missouri Brigade
* November 1863-January 1864 - Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana / Missouri Brigade
* January-February 1864 - Department of the Gulf / Missouri Brigade
* February-May 1864 - Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana / French's Division / Missouri Brigade
* May-July 1864 - Army of Mississippi / French's Division / Missouri Brigade
* July 1864-January 1865 - Army of Tennessee / 3rd Corps / French's Division / Missouri Brigade
* February-April 1865 - Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana / District of the Gulf / French's Division / Missouri Brigade
* April 1865 - Department of Alabama, Mississippi, and East Louisiana / French's Division / Missouri Brigade
== Regimental Roster ==
* First Commander: Benjamin A. Rives (Colonel)
* William R. Gause (Lieutenant Colonel, Colonel)
* Finley L. Hubbell (Major, Lieutenant Colonel)
* James K. McDowell (Major, Lieutenant Colonel)
* James A. Pritchard (Major, Lieutenant Colonel)
* Robert J. Williams (Major)
== Regiment Statistical Information ==
== Legacy ==
== Notes ==
== Sources == 
* Anderson, Ephraim McD., Historical and Personal; Including the Campaigns of the First Missouri Confederate Brigade
* Bevier, R.S., History of the First and Second Missouri Confederate Brigades 1861-1865.
* (Pages 117-119)
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