30th Missouri Infantry Regiment

The 30th Missouri Infantry Regiment, also known as the Shamrock Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. It was a sister unit to the 7th Missouri Infantry Regiment (the "Irish Seventh") and in 1864 was consolidated with a battalion of veteran volunteers of that regiment and operated as a "demi-brigade" known popularly as the "Missouri Irish Brigade".

30th Missouri Infantry Regiment
ActiveOctober 1862 to August 31, 1865
CountryUnited States
AllegianceUnion
BranchInfantry
EngagementsYazoo Pass Expedition
Battle of Chickasaw Bayou
Battle of Chickasaw Bluffs
Arkansas Post Expedition
Battle of Fort Hindman
Siege of Vicksburg May 19 & May 22 Assaults
Siege of Jackson
Battle of Vidalia, MS
Siege of Spanish Fort & Ft. Blakely
Assault on Fort Blakely
Occupation of Mobile
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