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Illinois 45th Infantry (Union)

Muster
  • Muster In Date:Dec 25, 1861
  • Muster Out Date:Jul 12, 1865
Other
  • Leaders:
    • 2nd Illinois Cavalry Company A: Lt William B. Cummins
    • Escort
    • Brigadier General Charles R. Woods
    • Brigadier General John A. Logan
    • Brigadier General John A. McClernand
    • Brigadier General John E. Smith
    • Brigadier General Mortimer D. Leggett
    • Colonel C. Carroll Marsh
    • Colonel George E. Bryant
    • Colonel Jasper A. Maltby
    • Colonel John E. Smith
    • Colonel John Eugene Smith
    • Colonel William H. L. Wallace
    • Major General John A. Logan
    • Major General John A. McClernand
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Big Black River BridgeMay 17, 1863May 17, 1863< 1 dayHinds County, Mississippi
ShilohApr 6, 1862Apr 7, 18621 day(s)Hardin County, Tennessee
BentonvilleMar 19, 1865Mar 21, 18652 day(s)Bentonville, North Carolina
Port GibsonMay 1, 1863May 1, 1863< 1 dayClaiborne County, Mississippi
Champion HillMay 16, 1863May 16, 1863< 1 dayHinds County, Mississippi
Kennesaw MountainJun 27, 1864Jun 27, 1864< 1 dayCobb County, Georgia
Fort DonelsonFeb 11, 1862Feb 16, 18625 day(s)Fort Donelson, Tennessee
VicksburgMay 18, 1863Jul 4, 186347 day(s)Vicksburg, Mississippi
ResacaMay 13, 1864May 16, 18643 day(s)Gordon County, Georgia; Whitfield County, Georgia
JonesboroughAug 31, 1864Sep 1, 18641 day(s)Clayton County, Georgia
RaymondMay 12, 1863May 12, 1863< 1 dayHinds County, Mississippi
AtlantaJul 22, 1864Jul 22, 1864< 1 dayFulton County, Georgia; DeKalb County, Georgia

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