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63rd Regiment Illinois was organized at Anna, Illinois and mustered into Federal service on April 10, 1862. The regiment was discharged from service on July 13, 1865. Total strength and casualties
The 155th Illinois Infantry was organized at Camp Butler, Illinois, and mustered into Federal service on February 28, 1865, for a one-year enlistment.The 155th served in garrisons along the line of the Nashville and Chattanooga Railroad
77th Regiment Illinois was organized at Peoria, Illinois and mustered into Federal service on September 3, 1862.. Serving under Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger, the 77th Illinois Volunteers participated in the bloody initial phase of the Vicksburg Campaign, during which several days of futile Union attacks were launched before a protracted siege was made and won. [3]
The 88th Illinois Infantry Regiment (nicknamed the Second Chicago Board of Trade Regiment) was an infantry regiment from Illinois that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. The regiment mustered into service in September 1862 and was engaged at Perryville a month later.
The 81st Illinois Infantry was organized at Anna, Illinois and mustered into Federal service on August 21, 1862. The regiment was mustered out on August 5, 1865. Total strength and casualties
On August 7, 1862, in response to President Abraham Lincoln's call for troops to fight in the American Civil War, a muster roll was begun in the office of Judge John H. Howe in Kewanee, in Henry County, Illinois. Company A and Company F were from the village of Kewanee. Company B was recruited in Batavia and Lodi, in Kane county.
The 31st Illinois Infantry was organized at Jacksonville, Illinois and mustered into Federal service at Cairo, Illinois, on September 18, 1861.Among the early officers was Major Andrew J. Kuykendall, later a U.S. Representative and Illinois State Senator.
The 38th Illinois Infantry was organized at Camp Butler, Illinois and mustered into Federal service on August 15, 1861, for three years service. The regiment was mustered out on December 31, 1865. Total strength and casualties