152nd Regiment, Illinois Infantry (1 year, 1865)

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Brief History
The 152nd Regiment, Illinois Infantry (1 year,rganized at Camp Butler, Illinois, and mustered in for 1 year February 18, 1865. Moved to Memphis, Tennessee, and duty there until September. It mustered out September 9, 1865.

Companies in this Regiment with County of Origin
Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first.

Other Sources
WEBSITES


 * Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, (accessed 30 Dec. 2010) can be searched by soldier's name or by regiment; includes regimental rosters and additional history of the regiment.

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