6th Missouri Cavalry Regiment (Union)

6th Missouri Cavalry Regiment
Active14 Feb. 1862 – 12 Sept. 1865
Country United States
AllegianceUnited States Union
 Missouri
BranchUnion Army
TypeCavalry
SizeRegiment
EngagementsBattle of Pea Ridge
Battle of Prairie Grove (2nd Battalion)
Battle of Chickasaw Bayou
Battle of Arkansas Post
Yazoo Pass Expedition
Battle of Champion Hill (7 companies)
Siege of Vicksburg, May 19 & May 22 assaults (7 companies)
Battle of Devil's Backbone (detachment)
Bayou Teche Campaign
Red River Campaign
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Clark Wright
Samuel Newitt Wood

The 6th Missouri Cavalry Regiment was a cavalry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. The regiment was organized in February 1862 by merging three independent cavalry battalions.