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Illinois 48th Infantry (Union)

Muster
  • Muster In Date:Sep 1, 1861
  • Muster Out Date:Aug 15, 1865
Other
  • Leaders:
    • 7th Illinois Cavalry Company B: Cpt Henry C. Forbes
    • Escort
    • Brigadier General John A. McClernand
    • Brigadier General William Harrow
    • Brigadier General William Sooy Smith
    • Colonel C. Carroll Marsh
    • Colonel Isham N. Haynie
    • Colonel John M. Oliver
    • Colonel William H. L. Wallace
    • Colonel William W. Sanford
    • Lieutenant Colonel Lucien Greathouse
    • Lieutenant Colonel Thomas H. Smith
    • Lieutenant Colonel William W. Sanford
    • Major M. Mayfield
    • Major General John A. McClernand
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
ShilohApr 6, 1862Apr 7, 18621 day(s)Hardin County, Tennessee
BentonvilleMar 19, 1865Mar 21, 18652 day(s)Bentonville, North Carolina
Ezra ChurchJul 28, 1864Jul 28, 1864< 1 dayFulton 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
DallasMay 27, 1864Jun 4, 18648 day(s)Paulding County, Georgia
AtlantaJul 22, 1864Jul 22, 1864< 1 dayFulton County, Georgia; DeKalb County, Georgia
Peachtree CreekJul 20, 1864Jul 20, 1864< 1 dayFulton County, Georgia

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