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150th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment

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Country
  
United States

Branch
  
Infantry

Allegiance
  
Union

Active
  
February 14, 1865, to January 16, 1866

The 150th 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 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

The regiment suffered 58 enlisted men who died of disease for a total of 58 fatalities.

Commanders

  • Colonel George W. Keener - mustered out with the regiment.
  • References

    150th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment Wikipedia