156th, illinois, infantry, regiment, 156th, regiment, illinois, volunteer, infantry, infantry, regiment, that, served, union, army, during, american, civil, 156th, regiment, illinois, volunteer, infantryillinois, flagactivefebruary, 1865, september, 1865countr. The 156th Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War 156th Regiment Illinois Volunteer InfantryIllinois flagActiveFebruary 16 1865 to September 20 1865CountryUnited StatesAllegianceUnionBranchInfantryEngagementsNone Contents 1 Service 2 Total strength and casualties 3 Commanders 4 See also 5 Notes 6 ReferencesService editThe 156th Illinois Infantry was mustered into Federal service on February 16 1865 The regiment was mustered out on September 20 1865 Total strength and casualties editThe regiment suffered 2 enlisted men killed in action or mortally wounded and 24 enlisted men who died of disease for a total of 26 fatalities 1 Commanders editColonel Alfred T Smith discharged with the regiment 2 See also editList of Illinois Civil War Units Illinois in the American Civil WarNotes edit http www civilwararchive com Unreghst unilif11 htm 156th 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 amp s 156 fs htm Archived 2007 07 12 at the Wayback Machine Illinois in the Cvil war website after Illinois Adjutant General s muster rollsReferences editThe Civil War Archive nbsp nbsp This article about a specific military unit of the American Civil War is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 156th Illinois Infantry Regiment amp oldid 1025533065, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,