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The Black Civil War Soldiers of Illinois: The Story of the Twenty-Ninth US Colored Infantry (Univ of South Carolina Press, 2021). Pierce, Bessie Louise. A History of Chicago: Volume II: From Town to City 1848–1871 (1937)
Union prisoner of war camp in Chicago during the American Civil War. Camp Douglas, in Chicago, Illinois, sometimes described as "The North's Andersonville," was one of the largest Union Army prisoner-of-war camps for Confederate soldiers taken prisoner during the American Civil War. Based south of the city on the prairie, it was also used as a ...
The 23rd Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment, known as the "First Irish" or "Irish 'Brigade'", was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. The 23rd Illinois Infantry was organized at Chicago, Illinois and mustered into Federal service on June 15, 1861.
The 39th Illinois Infantry was organized at Chicago, Illinois, and was mustered into service on October 11, 1861, for a three-year term. The regiment was mustered out on December 6, 1865. The regiment was mustered out on December 6, 1865.
In recognition of Illinois’ six regiments' service in the Mexican War, regimental numbers for infantry in the Civil War began at seven. 7th Illinois Infantry Regiment 8th Illinois Infantry Regiment
Chicago Board of Trade Battery at Chickamuga Song: "The Plains of Tennessee" Words by Thomas Hollingsworth, 1863, music by T. Martin Towne. This article about a specific military unit of the American Civil War is a stub .
Chicago's Battery Boys: The Chicago Mercantile Battery in the Civil War's Western Theater. New York, N.Y.: Savas Beatie. ISBN 1-932714-06-5. Attribution. This article contains text from a text now in the public domain: Dyer, Frederick H. (1908). A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. Des Moines, IA: Dyer Publishing Co.
72nd Regiment Illinois was organized at Chicago, Illinois and mustered into Federal service on August 23, 1862. The regiment was discharged from service on August 7, 1865. Total strength and casualties