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Battle of Apple River Fort: June 24, 1832 Near Elizabeth, Illinois: Black Hawk War: United States Victory 1+ United States vs Sauk and Fox: Illinois Mormon War: June 10, 1844 - September 16, 1846 Nauvoo, Illinois: Illinois Victory ~10 Illinois and Illinois Militia vs Nauvoo Legion: Charleston riot: March 28, 1864 Charleston, Illinois: Civil War: 9
There were no Civil War battles fought in Illinois, but Cairo, at the juncture of the Ohio River with the Mississippi River, became an important Union supply base, protected by Camp Defiance. Other major supply depots were located at Mound City and across the Ohio river at Fort Anderson in Paducah, Kentucky , along with sprawling facilities for ...
This engagement is known as the Battle of Dover (1863). The regiment was mustered out on June 26, 1865, in Nashville, Tennessee and discharged in Chicago, Illinois , on July 5, 1865. Future lawman Virgil Earp served as a private in the regiment.
Monument commemorating the first line of battle for the 82nd Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry at Gettysburg National Park. The 82nd Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, known as the "2nd Hecker Regiment," was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. It was one of the three "German" regiments ...
Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. ... Illinois in the American Civil War ... (3 C, 26 P) Pages in category "Wars involving Illinois"
The 80th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. The regiment was composed of ten companies that drew primarily from eight southern Illinois counties. Over the course of the war the regiment traveled approximately 6,000 miles, and was in over 20 battles.
The 114th Illinois Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment from Illinois that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.Formed in September 1862, the regiment served in Ulysses S. Grant's Central Mississippi campaign, in the Vicksburg campaign, at Brices Cross Roads, at Tupelo, in the 1864 Missouri campaign, at Nashville, and at Spanish Fort.
Major Norman B. Page, killed in action at the Battle of Shiloh. [1] Major Eric Forsse, mustered out at the expiration of term, Oct. 16, 1864. [1] Captain Robert D. Adams, killed in action at the Battle of Shiloh. [1] First Lieutenant Theodore M. Dogget, died of wounds received at the Battle of Shiloh. [1]