150th Illinois Infantry Regiment

150th Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry
150th Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry
	Illinois state flag
Active	February 14, 1865, to January 16, 1866
Country	United States
Allegiance	Union
Branch	Infantry

The 150th Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

Service edit

The 150th Illinois Infantry was organized at Camp Butler, Illinois, and mustered into Federal service on February 14, 1865, for a one-year enlistment. The 150th served in garrisons in Tennessee and Georgia.

Total strength and casualties edit

The regiment suffered 58 enlisted men who died of disease for a total of 58 fatalities.^[1]

Commanders edit

Colonel George W. Keener - mustered out with the regiment.^[2]

Notes edit

^ http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unilif10.htm#150th The Civil War Archive website after Dyer, Frederick Henry. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. 3 vols. New York: Thomas Yoseloff, 1959.
^ http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilcivilw/f&s/150-fs.htm Illinois in the Civil War website after Illinois Adjutant General's muster rolls

References edit

The Civil War Archive

[1] ttp://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unilif10.htm#150th The Civil War Archive website after Dyer, Frederick Henry. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. 3 vols. New York: Thomas Yoseloff, 1959.

[2] ttp://www.rootsweb.com/~ilcivilw/f&s/150-fs.htm Illinois in the Civil War website after Illinois Adjutant General's muster rolls

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