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    Illinois 8th Volunteer Cavalry (Union)

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    Illinois, United States of America

    Companies

    Illinois 8th Volunteer Cavalry, Company A (Union)

    Illinois 8th Volunteer Cavalry, Company B (Union)

    Illinois 8th Volunteer Cavalry, Company C (Union)

    Illinois 8th Volunteer Cavalry, Company D (Union)

    Illinois 8th Volunteer Cavalry, Company E (Union)

    Illinois 8th Volunteer Cavalry, Company F (Union)

    Illinois 8th Volunteer Cavalry, Company F&S (Union)

    Illinois 8th Volunteer Cavalry, Company G (Union)

    Illinois 8th Volunteer Cavalry, Company H (Union)

    Illinois 8th Volunteer Cavalry, Company I (Union)

    Illinois 8th Volunteer Cavalry, Company K (Union)

    Illinois 8th Volunteer Cavalry, Company L (Union)

    Illinois 8th Volunteer Cavalry, Company M (Union)

    Field Officers

    Brigadier General Alfred Pleasonton

    Brigadier General George Stoneman

    Brigadier General John Buford

    Brigadier General John P. Slough

    Colonel Benjamin F. Davis

    Colonel John F. Farnsworth

    Colonel Thomas C. Devin

    Colonel William Gamble

    Captain Alpheus Clark

    Captain George A. Forsyth

    Captain Henry J. Hotop

    Lieutenant Colonel David R. Clendenin

    Major John L. Beveridge

    Major William S. McClure

    Maj. William H. Medill

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