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Illinois in the Civil War

Regiments

 * 1st Regiment, Illinois Light Artillery


 * First known as Smith's Chicago Light Artillery. Entered State service for three months, April 17, 1861, and moved to Cairo, Ills., with Swift's Cairo Expedition.  Mustured out at Chicago, Ills,., July 3, 1865.


 * Battery "B," 1st Regiment Light Artillery
 * Organized at Chicago, Ills., for three months' service and mustered into United States service May 2, 1861. *Battery reorganized March, 1865, by assignment of Bridges' Independent Battery Light Artillery. Attached to garrison artillery at Nashville, Tenn., Dept. of the Cumberland, to July, 1865. Mustered out July 6, 1865.
 * Battery"C," 1st Regiment Light Artillery ("Houghtailing"s").
 * Organized at Ottawa, Ill., and mustered in October 31, 1861. Moved to Louisville, Ky., June. Mustered out June 14, 1865.
 * Battery"D," 1st Regiment Light Artillery
 * Organized at Cairo, Ill., and mustered in July 30, 1861. Ordered to Clarksville, Tenn., and duty there till July, 1865. Mustered out July 28, 1865.
 * Battery "E," 1st Regiment Light Artillery ("Waterhouse's")
 * Organized at Chicago, Ill., and mustered in December 19, 1861. Mustered out July 15, 1865..
 * Battery "F," 1st Regiment Light Artillery
 * Organized at Camp Butler, Ill., and mustered in February 25, 1862. Battery discontinued February 22, 1865, and men transferred to other Batteries.
 * Battery "G," 1st Regiment Light Atillery
 * Organized at Cairo, Ill., and mustered in February 28, 1862.  Mustered out July 24, 1865.
 * Battery "H," 1st Regiment Light Artillery
 * Organized at Chicago, Ill., and mustered in February 20, 1862. Moved to Louisville, Ky., June. Mustered out June 14, 1865.
 * Battery "I," 1st Regiment Light Artillery
 * Organized at Camp Douglas, Chicago, Ill., and mustered in February 10, 1862. Moved to Chicago, Ill., and mustered out July 26, 1865.
 * Battery "K," 1st Regiment Light Artillery
 * Organized at Shawneetown, Ill., and mustered in January 9, 1862. Mustered out December 10, 1864. Veterans and Recruits transferred to Battery "E," 1st Illinois Light Artillery.
 * Battery "K," 1st Regiment Light Artillery Regiment, Reorganized
 * Reorganized March, 1865, by assignment of Colvin's Independent Battery Light Artillery. Mustered out July 15, 1865.
 * Battery "L," 1st Regiment Light Artillery
 * Organized at Chicago, Ill., and mustered in February 22, 1862. Mustered out July 10, 1865.
 * Battery "M," 1st Regiment Light Artillery
 * Organized at Camp Douglass, Chicago. Ill., and mustered in August 12, 1862. Moved to Chicago, Ill., July 14 and mustered out July 24, 1865.
 * Smith's Battery Chicago Light Artillery
 * Entered State service for three months April 17, 1861. Duty in District of Cairo, Ill., till July. Mustered out July 16, 1861. Became Battery "A," 1st Regiment Illinois Light Artillery.


 * 1st Regiment, Illinois Cavalry


 * Seven Companies, "A" to "G," organized at Alton, Ill., and mustered in July 3, 1861. (Cos. "I," "H" and "K" were not mustered with Regiment and never served with it.) Mustered out July 14, 1862. Company "H" organized at Alton, Ill., June 12, 1861. Company "I" organized at Alton, Ill., July 9, 1861. Company "K" organized at Alton, Ill., December 9, 1861. Mustered out December 27, 1862.


 * 1st Battalion, Illinois State Militia


 * "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.br&gt;


 * 2nd Regiment, Illinois Light Artillery


 * Organized at Peoria, Ill., and mustered into State service May 23, 1861. Battery mustered out July 28, 1865.
 * Battery "B," 2nd Regiment Light Artillery.
 * Organized at Springfield, Ill., June 20, 1861. Mustered out July 15, 1865.
 * Battery "D," 2nd Regiment Light Artillery.
 * Organized at Cairo, Ill., and mustered in December 17, 1861.  Mustered out November 21, 1864. Recruits  transferred to Battery "K," 2nd Light Artillery.
 * Battery "E," 2nd Regiment LightT Artillery.
 * Organized at St. Louis, Mo., as Schwartz's Missouri Battery and mustered in August 20, 1861. Mustered out September 29, 1864, expiration of term.
 * Battery "F," 2nd Regiment Light Artillery.
 * Organized at Cape Girardeau, Mo., and mustered in December 11, 1861. .  Mustered out July 27, 1865.
 * Battery "G," 2nd Regiment Lighy Artillery.
 * Organized at Camp Butler, Ill., and mustered in December 31, 1861. Mustered out September 4, 1865.
 * Battery "H," 2nd Regiment Light Artillery.&lt;br
 * Organized at Camp Butler, Ill., and mustered in December 31, 1861.. Mustered out July 29, 1865.
 * Battery "I," 2nd Regiment Light Artillery.
 * Organized at Camp Butler, Ill., and mustered in December 31, 1861. Mustered out June 14. 1865 &lt;br
 * Battery "K," 2nd Regiment Light Artillery.&lt;br
 * Organized at Camp Butler, Ill., and mustered in December 31, 1861. Mustered out July 14, 1865br&gt;
 * Battery "L," 2nd Regiment Light Artillery.
 * Organized at Chicago, Ill., and mustered in February 28, 1862. Mustered out August 9,1865.
 * Battery "M," 2nd Regiment Light Artillery.
 * Organized at Chicago, Ill., and mustered in June 6, 1862. Mustered out April 11, 1864. Men transferred to Batteries "C" and "H."
 * Chapman's Peoria Independent Battery Light Artillery.
 * Organized from 14th Illinois Infantry and attached to that Regiment till February, 1862, when designated Battery "B," 2nd Light Artillery, which see.


 * 2nd Regiment, Illinois Cavalry


 * Organized at Ottawa, Ills., and mustered in September 26, 1861.  Mustered out November 22, 1865. Discharged at Springfield, Ill., January 3, 1866.


 * 3rd Regiment, Illinois Cavalry


 * Organized at Camp Butler, Ill., and mustered in August 27, 1861. Mustered out October 18, 1865.


 * 4th Regiment, Illinois Cavalry


 * Organized at Ottawa, Ills., and mustered in September 26, 1861. Consolidated with 14th Illinois Cavalry June 14, 1865.


 * 5th Regiment, Illinois Cavalry


 * Organized at Camp Butler, Ills., August 31 to December 30, 1861. Mustered out October 27, 1865.


 * 5th Regiment, Illinois Infantry


 * "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.


 * 6th Regiment, Illinois Cavalry


 * Organized at Camp Butler, Ills., November 19, 1861.  Mustered out at Selma, Ala., November 5, and discharged at Springfield, Ills., November 20, 1865.


 * 7th Regiment, Illinois Cavalry


 * Organized at Camp Butler, Ills., and mustered in October 13, 1861. mustered out October 20, 1865, and discharged at Camp Butler, Ills., November 17, 1865.


 * 7th Regiment, Illinois Infantry


 * Regiment organized at Cairo, Ill., July 25, 1861. Mustered out July 9, 1865


 * 7th Regiment, Illinois Infantry (3 months, 1861)


 * Organized at Camp Yates, Ill., and mustered in April 12, 1861.  Mustered out July 25, 1861, expiration of term.


 * 8th Regiment, Illinois Infantry


 * Organized at Cairo, Ill., for three years' service July 25, 1861. ., to August, 1864. Mustered out at Baton Rouge May 4 and discharged at Springfield, Ill., May 13, 1866.


 * 8th Regiment, Illinois Infantry (3 months, 1861)


 * Organized at Springfield, Ill., and mustered in for three months' service April 25, 1861. Mustered out July 25, 1861.


 * 8th Regiment, Illinois Cavalry


 * Organized at St. Charles, Ills., and mustered in September 18, 1861. Mustered out July 17, 1865.


 * 9th Regiment, Illinois Cavalry


 * Organized at Camp Douglas, Chicago, Ills., and mustered in November 30, 1861. Mustered out at Selma, Ala., October 31, 1865.


 * 9th Regiment, Illinois Infantry (3 months, 1861):


 * Organized at Springfield, Ill., and mustered in for three months' service April 26, 1861. . Mustered out July 26, 1861.


 * 9th Regiment, Illinois Infantry:


 * Organized at Cairo, Ill., July 26 to August 31, 1861. Mustered out July 9, 1865.


 * 10th Regiment, Illinois Infantry:


 * Organized at Cairo, Ill., July 29, 1861. Mustered out July 4, 1865, and discharged at Chicago, Ill., July 11, 1865.


 * 10th Regiment, Illinois Cavalry


 * Organized at Camp Butler, Ill., and mustered in November 25, 1861. Regiment mustered out November 22, 186


 * 10th Regiment, Illinois Infantry (3 months, 1861)


 * Regiment formed from first four Companies reporting at Springfield, Ill., April 20, 1861, which were ordered to Cairo, Ill., April 22. Regiment fully organized by the addition of three other Infantry Companies and three Artillery Companies and mustered in for three months' service by Capt. John Pope, U. S. A., April 29, 1861. Attached to Prentiss' Brigade and on garrison duty at Cairo, Ill., till July. Mustered out July 29, 1861.


 * 11th Regiment, Illinois Infantry (3 months, 1861)


 * Organized at Springfield, Ill., and mustered in April 30, 1861, for three months' service by Capt. John Pope, U. S. A. Mustered out July 30, 1861.


 * 11th Regiment, Illinois Cavalry


 * Organized at Peoria, Ill., and mustered in December 20, 1861. Mustered out September 30, 1865.


 * 11th Regiment, Illinois Infantry


 * Organized at Cairo, Ill., August 1, 1861. Mustered out July 10, 1865, and discharged at Camp Butler, Ill., July 18, 1865.


 * 12th Regiment, Illinois Infantry


 * Organized at Cairo, Ill., August 1, 1861. Mustered out July 10, 1865, and discharged at Camp Butler, Ill., July 18, 1865.


 * 12th Regiment, Illinois Infantry (3 months, 1861)


 * Organized at Springfield, Ill., and mustered in for three months' service May 2, 1861. Moved to Cairo, Ill., and garrison duty there till August. Mustered out August 1, 1861.


 * 12th Regiment, Illinois Cavalry


 * Companies "A," "B," "C," "D," "E" and "G" organized at Springfield, Ill., and mustered in February 24, 1862. Mustered out May 29, 1866.


 * 13th Regiment, Illinois Cavalry

Eight Companies organized at Camp Douglass, Ill., October 30, 1861, to February 20, 1862. Mustered out August 31, 1865.


 * 12th Regiment, Illinois Cavalry


 * Companies "A," "B," "C," "D," "E" and "G" organized at Springfield, Ill., and mustered in February 24, 1862. Mustered out May 29, 18


 * 13th Regiment, Illinois Infantry


 * Organized at Dixon, Ill., and mustered into State service April 21, 1861. Mustered into U. S. service by Capt. John Pope May 24, 1861, being the first three years Regiment from Illinois mustered into U. S. service. Mustered out June 18, 1864.


 * 14th Regiment, Illinois Infantry


 * Organized at Jacksonville, Ill., and mustered in May 25, 1861. Mustered out at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, September 18, 1865.


 * Veteran Battalion, 14th and 15th Regiment, Illinois Infantry


 * "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.


 * 14th Regiment, Illinois Cavalry


 * Organized at Peoria, Ills., and mustered in 1st and 2nd Battalions, January 7, 1863. 3rd Battalion February 6, 1863. Mustered out at Nashville, Tenn., July 31, 1865.


 * 15th Regiment, Illinois Infantry


 * Organized at Freeport, Ill., and mustered in May 24, 1861. Mustered out at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, September 16, 1865.


 * 15th Regiment, Illinois Cavalry


 * Organized December 25, 1862, in the field and at Camp Butler, Ill., by assignment of Stewart's Independent Cavalry Battalion, organized at Jackson, Tenn., July, 1862, as Companies "A," "B," "C," "D," "E" and "F." Gilbert's Independent Cavalry Company, 52nd Illinois, organized at Geneva October 25, 1861, as Company "G." Kane County Independent Cavalry Company, organized September 1, 1861, as Company "H." Jenks' Company Dragcons, 36th Illinois, organized at Camp Hammond, Ill., September 23, 1861, as Company "I." Sherer's Company Dragoons, 36th Illinois, organized at Camp Hamilton, Ills., September 23, 1861, as Company "K." Ford's Cavalry Company, 53rd Illinois, organized at Ottawa, Ills., January 1, 1862, as Company "L." Company "K," 1st Illinois Cavalry, assigned as Company "M," but mustered out December 27, 1862.  Moved to Louisville, Ky., June 12.


 * 16th Regiment, Illinois Infantry


 * Organized at Quincy, Ill., and mustered in May 24, 1861. Moved to Louisville,Ky., June 12. Mustered out July 8,1865 probably Louisville, Ky.


 * 16th Regiment, Illinois Cavalry


 * Organized at Camp Butler, near Springfield, Ills., January to April, 1863 probably at Decatur, Ala.


 * 17th Regiment, Illinois Cavalry

Organized at St. Charles, Ills., and 8 Companies mustered in January 28, 1864. Four Companies mustered in February 12, 1864. Mustered out Companies "C," "E," "I" and "M," November 23, and rest of Regiment December 15 to 22, 1865 probably Kansas.

17th Regiment, Illinois Infantry Union Illinois

40 18th Regiment, Illinois Cavalry Union Illinois

41 18th Regiment, Illinois Infantry Union Illinois

42 19th Regiment, Illinois Infantry Union Illinois

43 20th Regiment, Illinois Infantry Union Illinois

44 21st Regiment, Illinois Infantry Union Illinois

45 22nd Regiment, Illinois Infantry Union Illinois

46 23rd Regiment, Illinois Infantry Union Illinois

47 23 Regiment, Illinois Infantry (Irish Brigade) Union Illinois

48 24th Regiment, Illinois Infantry Union Illinois

49 25th Regiment, Illinois Infantry Union Illinois

50 26th Regiment, Illinois Infantry Union Illinois

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