ONLINE MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES COLLECTION

Welcome to the Missouri Irish Brigade of Civil War Reenactors, On-Line Museum and Archives Collection. Here you will find a collection of various items containing to the Original 7th Missouri and 30th Missouri Regiments. The items displayed, have been collected over the years, and displayed in an effort, to share our findings on the original regiments that made up the Missouri Irish Brigade. We hope, that our visitors will enjoy this virtual museum, and appreciate a collection assembled in one place. Our little Museum is at the moment, in its earliest of stages, and we will have to add to it over time. We are also of the high hopes that addtional items will be submitted by those who might be descendants or who might happen to have original 7th Missouri or 30th Missouri items. But otherwise, Please be patient with our undertaking, as it comes along, and we Thank You for visiting our Museum.

Also Click Here to view the original flags of the Missouri Irish Brigade

	Sword presented to Captain Robert Buchanan of the 7th Missouri by the men of his company after the battle of Vicksberg. The inscription on the side of the sword reads "Presented to Capt. Robert Buchanan for Valor and courage before the enemy. From the 7th Missouri Volunteers". Robert Buchanan was a Captain for most of the war. But when the 7th Missouri became Veteran Volunteers, he was promoted to Lieutenant Colonel. He was in command of the Missouri Irish Brigade and Battalion and carried this sword while serving as a part of the original MIB. Click Image to enlarge
	Capt Joshua Bourne Company K, 7th MO Missouri Infantry. Picture submitted by and permission to use by Mr. Archie Keyser, Great Great Grandson of Capt Joshua Bourne Capt Bourne was enlisted June 11, 1862 in Rolla MO. He was promoted from 1st Lieutenant Company K to Captain Aug 4, 1863 for gallant conduct in engagement before Vicksburg and was mustered out June 10, 1864, St Louis MO Click Image to enlarge
	Private Patrick Sarsfield Real - CO. E - 7th Missouri Picture submitted by and permission to use by Mr. Chuck Real, Great Great Nephew of Private Patrick Real Patrick Real enlisted into the 7th Missouri on June 1, 1861 in St. Louis Missouri. he served with the regiment just over a year, and the muster rolls list him as having deserted While the regiment was at Pittsurg Landing Tennessee on July 18, 1862. The Rest of the Story
	Original 7th Missouri Infantry at the town courthouse, Lexington Missouri in early May of 1862, being presented their U.S. National Colors by the citizens of Lexington. Photo by courtesy of John Maki and the Lexington Battlefield Park, used with permission) Click Image to enlarge
	Original Recruiting Ad that was ran in a late May of 1861, issue of the St. Louis Newspaper Click Image to enlarge
	Lieut. Colonel Egbert Benson Brown. The original Lieut. Colonel of the 7th Missouri Infantry. Click Image to enlarge
	Colonel John D. Stevenson, 7th Missouri Infantry Click Image to enlarge
	Colonel Bernard G. Farrar, 30th Missouri Infantry Click Image to enlarge
	Pvt. James Jefferson McCaw, Co. "G" 7th Missouri Infantry Click Image to enlarge
	Pvt. Rosswell Coe, Co. "I" 7th Missouri Infantry Killed at Raymond (May 1863) Click Image to enlarge
	Capt. Leo Rassieur, 30th Missouri Infantry Click Image to enlarge