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Illinois 97th Volunteer Infantry (Union)

Muster
  • Muster In Date:Sep 16, 1862
  • Muster Out Date:Jul 29, 1865
Other
  • Leaders:
    • Escort: Company C 4th Indiana Cavalry: Cpt Joseph P. Lesslie
    • Brigadier General Andrew J. Smith
    • Brigadier General Andrew Jackson Smith
    • Colonel Friend S. Rutherford
    • Colonel William J. Landram
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Big Black River BridgeMay 17, 1863May 17, 1863< 1 dayHinds County, Mississippi
Chickasaw BayouDec 26, 1862Dec 29, 18623 day(s)Warren County, Mississippi
Port GibsonMay 1, 1863May 1, 1863< 1 dayClaiborne County, Mississippi
Champion HillMay 16, 1863May 16, 1863< 1 dayHinds County, Mississippi
VicksburgMay 18, 1863Jul 4, 186347 day(s)Vicksburg, Mississippi
Arkansas PostJan 9, 1863Jan 11, 18632 day(s)Arkansas Post, Arkansas
Fort BlakeleyApr 9, 1865Apr 9, 1865< 1 dayBaldwin County, Alabama

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