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词条 68th Illinois Infantry Regiment
释义

  1. Service

  2. Total strength and casualties

  3. Commanders

  4. Notable members

  5. See also

  6. Notes

  7. References

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|unit_name= 68th Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry
| image=Flag of Illinois.svg
| image_size = 100
|caption=Illinois state flag
|dates= June 16, 1862, to September 27, 1862
|country= United States
|allegiance= Union
|branch= Infantry
|equipment=
|battles= None
}}

The 68th Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

Service

The 68th Illinois Infantry was organized at Camp Butler, Illinois and mustered into Federal service on June 16, 1862, for a term of three months. It served garrisons in the Alexandria, Virginia, area.

The regiment was mustered out on September 27, 1862.

Total strength and casualties

The regiment suffered 25 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 25 fatalities.[1]

Commanders

  • Colonel Elias Stewart - mustered out with the regiment.[2]

Notable members

  • Pvt Paul Vandervoort, Company G - 11th Commander-in-Chief of the Grand Army of the Republic, 1882-1883

See also

  • List of Illinois Civil War Units
  • Illinois in the American Civil War

Notes

1. ^http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unilinf5.htm#68th The Civil War Archive website after Dyer, Frederick Henry. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. 3 vols. New York: Thomas Yoseloff, 1959.
2. ^http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilcivilw/f&s/068-fs.htm Illinois in the Civil War website after Illinois Adjutant General's muster rolls

References

  • The Civil War Archive
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