Illinois Civil War Union Units 27th through 76th
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Regiments 27th through 36th
- 27th Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Organized at Camp Butler, Illinois, August 10, 1861. At Jacksonville, Illinois
Ordered to Springfield, Illinois, August 25..Mustered out September 20, 1864.
- 28th Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Organized at Camp Butler, Illinois, and mustered in August 15, 1861.
Mustered out March 15 and discharged at Camp Butler, Illinois, May 13, 1866.
- 29th Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Organized at Camp Butler, Illinois, and mustered in August 19, 1861.
Duty at Millican, Hempstead, Brenham and Beaumont, on Texas Central R. R. until November and Mustered out November 6 and discharged from service November 28, 1865.
- 30th Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Organized at Camp Butler, Illinois, and mustered in August 28, 1861.
Mustered out July 16 and discharged at Chicago, Illinois, July 24, 1865.
- 31st Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Organized at Jacksonville, Illinois, and mustered in at Cairo, Illinois.
Mustered out July 19 and discharged at Springfield, Illinois, July 31, 1865.
- 32nd Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Organized at Camp Butler, Illinois and mustered in December 31, 1861.
Ordered to Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, and there mustered out September 16, 1865.
- 33rd Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Organized at Camp Butler, Illinois, and mustered in September 3, 1861.
Mustered out November 24 and discharged at Chicago, Illinois, December 6, 1865.
- 34th Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Organized at Camp Butler, Illinois, and mustered in September 7, 1861
Mustered out July 12 and discharged at Chicago, Illinois, July 17, 1865.
- 35th Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Mustered in at St. Louis, Missouri, August 28. 1861.
Moved to Springfield, Illinois, August 31 and Mustered out September 27, 1864
- 36th Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Organized at Aurora, Illinois, and mustered in September 23, 1861.
Mustered out October 8 and discharged at Springfield, Illinois, October 27, 1865.
Regiments 37th through 46th
- 37th Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Organized at Chicago, Illinois, and mustered in September 18, 1861.
Moved to Houston July 17. Mustered out May 15, 1866.
- 38th Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Organized at Camp Butler, Illinois, and mustered in August 15, 1861.
Moved to Houston July 17. Mustered out December 31, 1865.
- 39th Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Organized at Chicago, Illinois, and mustered in October 11, 1861.
Mustered out December 6 and Discharged at Chicago, Illinois December 16, 1865.
- 40th Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Organized at Springfield, Illinois, and mustered in August 10, 1861.
Moved to Louisville, Kentucky June 6Mustered out July 24, 1865.
- 41st Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Organized at Decatur, Illinois, and mustered in August 5, 1861.
Consolidated with 53d Illinois Infantry December 23, 1864.
- 42nd Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Organized at Chicago, Illinois, July 22, 1861.
Mustered out at Camp Irwin December 16 and discharged at Springfield, Illinois, January 10, 1866.
- 43rd Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Organized at Camp Butler, Illinois, and mustered in October 12, 1861.
Mustered out November 30 and discharged at Camp Butler, Illinois, December 14, 1865.
- 44th Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Organized at Chicago, Illinois, and mustered in September 13, 1861.
Camped on La Placido River until September 25. Mustered out September 25, 1865.
- 45th Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Organized at Galena, Illinois, and mustered in at Camp Douglas, Illinois, December 25, 1861.
Moved to Louisville, Kentucky. Mustered out July 12, 1865.
- 46th Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Organized at Camp Butler, Illinois December 28, 1861,
Mustered out at Baton Rouge, Louisiana, January 20, 1866, and discharged at Springfield, Illinois, February 1, 1866
Regiments 47th through 56th
- 47th Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Organized at Peoria, Illinois, and mustered in August 16, 1861.
March to Montgomery April 13-25. Duty there and at Selma until January, 1866. Mustered out January 21, 1866.
- 48th Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Organized at Camp Butler, Illinois September, 1861
To Little Rock, Arkansas, June 25. Mustered out August 15, 1865.
- 49th Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Organized at Camp Butler, Illinois, and mustered in December 31, 1861.
Ordered to Paducah, Kentucky December 29. Mustered out September 9, 1865.
- 50th Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Organized at Quincy, Illinois and mustered in September 12, 1861.
Mustered out: July 13, 1865 at Louisville, Kentucky.
- 51st Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Organized at Quincy, Illinois and mustered in September 12, 1861.
Mustered out: September 25, 1865 at Camp Irwin, Texas and discharged at Chicago, Illinois on October 15, 1865.
- 52nd Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Organized at Geneva, Illinois and mustered in November 19, 1861.
Mustered out: July 5, 1865 and discharged at Chicago, Illinois, July 12, 1865.
- 53rd Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Organized at Ottawa, Illinois, January, 1862.
Mustered out: July 22, 1865 at Louisville, Kentucky.
- 54th Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Organized at Camp Dubois, Anna, Illinois, as a part of the Kentucky Brigade, and mustered in February, 1862.
Mustered out: October 15, 1865, and discharged at Camp Butler, Illinois.
- 55th Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Organized at Camp Douglas, Chicago, Illinois, and mustered in October 31, 1861.
Moved to Little Rock, Arkansas, June 30-July 6. Mustered out August 14, 1865.
- 56th Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Organized at Shawneetown, Illinois, and mustered in February 27, 1862.
Moved to Little Rock, Arkansas, on duty there until August. Mustered out August 12, 1865.
Regiments 57th through 66th
- 57th Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Organized at Camp Douglas, Chicago, Illinois, and mustered in December 26, 1862.
Moved to Louisville, Kentucky., June 3. Mustered out July 7, 1865.
- 58th Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Organized at Camp Douglas, Chicago, Illinois, February 11, 1862.
Duty at Montgomery and in the District of Alabama until April, 1866. Mustered out April 15, 1866.
- 59th Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Organized at St. Louis, Missouri, as 9th Missouri Infantry, September 18, 1861.
At New Braunfels, Texas, until December. Mustered out December 8, 1865.
- 60th Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Organized at Camp Dubois, Anna, Illinois, and mustered in February 17, 1862.
Moved to Louisville, Ky., June 12. Provost guard at headquarters 14th Army Corps until July 31. Mustered out July 31, 1865.
- 61st Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Organized at Carrollton, Illinois, and mustered in February 5, 1862.
Mustered out: Nashville, Tennessee, September 8 and discharged at Camp Butler, Illinois, September 27, 1865.
- 62nd Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Organized at Camp Dubois, Anna, Illinois, April 10, 1862.
Moved to Fort Gibson, Cherokee Nation, July 28, 1865, On duty there until March, 1866. Mustered out March 6, 1866.
- 63rd Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Organized at Camp Dubois, Anna, Illinois, and mustered in April 10, 1862.
Moved to Louisville, Ky., June 3-6. Mustered out July 13, 1865.
- 64th Regiment, Illinois Infantry (Yates' Sharpshooters)
Organized at Camp Butler, Illinois, as a Battalion of 4 Companies, December, 1861.
Mustered out: July 11 and discharged at Chicago, Illinois, July 18, 1865.
- 65th Regiment, Illinois Infantry (Scotch Regiment)
Organized at Camp Douglas, Chicago, Illinois, and mustered in May 1, 1862.
Mustered out: July 13 and discharged at Chicago, Illinois, July 26. 1865.
- 66th Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Organized at Benton Barracks, Missouri, September and October, 1861. Mustered in as 14th Missouri Infantry November 23, 1861.
Moved to Louisville, Kentucky, June 3-8. Mustered out July 7, 1865.
Regiments 67th through 76th
- 67th Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Organized at Camp Douglass, Chicago, Illinois, June 13, 1862.
Assigned to guard duty at Camp Douglass until October. Mustered out October 6, 1862.
- 68th Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Organized at Camp Butler, June 16, 1862
Moved to Camp Butler, Illinois, September 17-21. Mustered out September 27, 1862.
- 69th Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Organized at Camp Douglass, Chicago, Illinois, and mustered in June 14, 1862.
At Camp Douglass until September. Mustered out September 27, 1862.
- 70th Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Organized at Camp Butler and mustered in July 4, 1862.
Assigned to guard duty at Camp Butler, Illinois, until October. Mustered out October 23, 1862.
- 71st Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Organized at Camp Douglass, Chicago, Illinois, July 26, 1862.
At Little Obion bridge (3 Cos.). Mustered out October 29, 1862.
- 72nd Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Organized at Chicago, Illinois, and mustered in August 23, 1862.
Moved to Vicksburg, Mississippi, July 19. Mustered out August 7, 1865.
- 73rd Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Organized at Camp Butler, Illinois, and mustered in August 21, 1862
Moved to Nashville, Tennessee, and duty there until June. Mustered out June 12, 1865.
- 74th Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Organized at Rockford, Illinois, and mustered in September 4, 1862.
Moved to Nashville, Tennessee, On duty there until June. Mustered out June 10, 1865.
- 75th Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Organized at Dixon, Illinois, and mustered in September 2, 1862
Mustered out: Nashville, Tennessee, June 12, and discharged at Chicago, Illinois, July 1, 1865.
- 76th Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Organized at Kankakee, Illinois, and mustered in August 22, 1862.
Mustered out: July 22 and discharged at Chicago, Illinois, August 4, 1865.