BARKER'S DRAGOONS.
Dyer's Regimental History

from A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion, vol. III, Regimental Histories
by Frederick H. Dyer [1908]

Note: HTML format added to aid digestion.--if you remove the format you have Dyer's original text [He didn't use complete sentences].

BARKER'S DRAGOONS.

• Organized at Chicago, Ills., April 19, 1861.

• Moved to Camp Defiance, Cairo, Ills., and
• duty there till June.
• Ordered to Clarksburg, W.Va., to join McClellan as escort, and
• arrived there June 23.
• Skirmish at Buckhannon June 30.
• West Virginia Campaign July 6-17.
  • Battle of Rich Mountain July 10.
• Duty in West Virginia till September.
• Mustered out September, 1861.

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