The Leavenworth State Guard was a militia infantry unit that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

History The Leavenworth State Guard was called into service to defend Kansas against Maj. Gen. Sterling Price's raid on October 9, 1864, and was on duty at Fort Leavenworth. It was disbanded on October 29, 1864.

See also

List of Kansas Civil War Units Kansas in the Civil War

References Dyer, Frederick H. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion (Des Moines, IA: Dyer Pub. Co.), 1908. Attribution