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Illinois 2nd Volunteer Cavalry (Union)

Muster
  • Muster In Date:Aug 12, 1861
  • Muster Out Date:Dec 30, 1865
Other
  • Leaders:
    • Jr.
    • Brigadier General W.H.L. Wallace
    • Captain John Hotaling
    • Captain John R. Hotaling
    • Captain John S. Foster
    • Colonel Richard J. Oglesby
    • Lieutenant James K. Catlin
    • Lieutenant William B. Cummins
    • Lieutenant Colonel Daniel B. Bush
    • Lieutenant Colonel Harvey Hogg
    • Major John J. Mudd
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
ShilohApr 6, 1862Apr 7, 18621 day(s)Hardin County, Tennessee
Siege of CorinthApr 29, 1862May 30, 186231 day(s)Corinth, Mississippi
Champion HillMay 16, 1863May 16, 1863< 1 dayHinds County, Mississippi
BelmontNov 7, 1861Nov 7, 1861< 1 dayBelmont, Missouri
Fort DonelsonFeb 11, 1862Feb 16, 18625 day(s)Fort Donelson, Tennessee
MansfieldApr 8, 1864Apr 8, 1864< 1 dayDeSoto Parish, Louisiana
Island Number TenFeb 28, 1862Apr 8, 186239 day(s)New Madrid, Missouri; Lake County, Tennessee
RaymondMay 12, 1863May 12, 1863< 1 dayHinds County, Mississippi
Yellow BayouMay 18, 1864May 18, 1864< 1 dayAvoyelles Parish, Louisiana
Alexandria, LouisianaMay 1, 1864May 1, 1864< 1 dayAlexandria, Louisiana
Bertrand, MissouriDec 11, 1861Dec 11, 1861< 1 dayBertrand, Missouri
Bolivar, TennesseeAug 30, 1862Aug 30, 1862< 1 dayBolivar, Tennessee
Holly SpringsDec 20, 1862Dec 20, 1862< 1 dayHolly Springs, Mississippi

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