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    Illinois 56th Infantry (Union)

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    Illinois, United States of America

    Companies

    Illinois 56th Infantry, Company A (Union)

    Illinois 56th Infantry, Company B (Union)

    Illinois 56th Infantry, Company C (Union)

    Illinois 56th Infantry, Company D (Union)

    Illinois 56th Infantry, Company E (Union)

    Illinois 56th Infantry, Company F (Union)

    Illinois 56th Infantry, Company F&S (Union)

    Illinois 56th Infantry, Company G (Union)

    Illinois 56th Infantry, Company H (Union)

    Illinois 56th Infantry, Company I (Union)

    Illinois 56th Infantry, Company K (Union)

    Field Officers

    4th Missouri Cavalry Company F: Lt Alexander Mueller

    Brigadier General Charles S. Hamilton

    Brigadier General Isaac Quinby

    Brigadier General Jeremiah C. Sullivan

    Brigadier General John E. Smith

    Colonel Green B. Raum

    Colonel Samuel A. Holmes

    Captain Pinckney J. Welsh

    Escort

    Escort: 5th Missouri Cavalry Company C

    Lieutenant Colonel Green Berry Raum

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