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146th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment

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Country
  
United States

Branch
  
Infantry

Allegiance
  
Union

Active
  
September 18, 1864, to July 5, 1865

The 146th Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

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Service

The 146th Illinois Infantry was organized at Camp Butler, Illinois, and mustered into Federal service on September 18, 1864, for a one-year enlistment. The 146th served in garrisons in Illinois.

The regiment was mustered out of service on July 5, 1865.

Total strength and casualties

The regiment suffered 38 enlisted men who died of disease for a total of 38 fatalities.

Commanders

  • Colonel Henry H. Dean - mustered out with the regiment.
  • References

    146th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment Wikipedia