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Illinois 26th Infantry (Union)

Muster
  • Muster In Date:Aug 31, 1861
  • Muster Out Date:Jul 20, 1865
Other
  • Leaders:
    • 7th Illinois Cavalry Company B: Cpt Henry C. Forbes
    • Escort
    • Brigadier General Charles C. Walcutt
    • Brigadier General David S. Stanley
    • Brigadier General Joseph B. Plummer
    • Brigadier General William Harrow
    • Brigadier General William Sooy Smith
    • Colonel John M. Loomis
    • Colonel Joseph A. Mower
    • Colonel Reuben Williams
    • Colonel Sanford J. Stoughton
    • Lieutenant Colonel Charles J. Tinkham
    • Major John B. Harris
    • Major Robert A. Gillmore
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
BentonvilleMar 19, 1865Mar 21, 18652 day(s)Bentonville, North Carolina
Siege of CorinthApr 29, 1862May 30, 186231 day(s)Corinth, Mississippi
VicksburgMay 18, 1863Jul 4, 186347 day(s)Vicksburg, Mississippi
ResacaMay 13, 1864May 16, 18643 day(s)Gordon County, Georgia; Whitfield County, Georgia
Island Number TenFeb 28, 1862Apr 8, 186239 day(s)New Madrid, Missouri; Lake County, Tennessee
JonesboroughAug 31, 1864Sep 1, 18641 day(s)Clayton County, Georgia
IukaSep 19, 1862Sep 19, 1862< 1 dayTishomingo County, Mississippi
Battle of CorinthOct 3, 1862Oct 4, 18621 day(s)Corinth, Mississippi
DallasMay 27, 1864Jun 4, 18648 day(s)Paulding County, Georgia
AtlantaJul 22, 1864Jul 22, 1864< 1 dayFulton County, Georgia; DeKalb County, Georgia
Colliersville, TennesseeMay 20, 1863May 20, 1863< 1 dayColliersville, Tennessee
Corinth, MississippiMay 28, 1862May 28, 1862< 1 dayCorinth, Mississippi

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