The 131st Illinois Infantry was organized at Old Fort Massac, Illinois, and mustered into Federal service on November 13, 1862, for a three-year enlistment.
Illinois. Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Illinois. Springfield, Ill: Phillips Bros, 1900. OCLC 69691325
Lester, Robert, and Gary Hoag. Civil War Unit Histories [Part 4], The Union, Midwest and West. Bethesda, Md: University Publications of America, 1994. OCLC 31265675
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131st, illinois, infantry, regiment, 131st, regiment, illinois, volunteer, infantry, infantry, regiment, that, served, union, army, during, american, civil, 131st, regiment, illinois, volunteer, infantryillinois, state, flagactiveoctober, 1862, november, 1865c. The 131st Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War 131st Regiment Illinois Volunteer InfantryIllinois state flagActiveOctober 25 1862 to November 13 1865CountryUnited StatesAllegianceUnionBranchInfantry Memorial at Vicksburg National Military Park Contents 1 Service 2 Total strength and casualties 3 Commanders 4 See also 5 Notes 6 References 7 Further readingService EditThe 131st Illinois Infantry was organized at Old Fort Massac Illinois and mustered into Federal service on November 13 1862 for a three year enlistment The regiment was consolidated with the 29th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment on November 15 1863 Total strength and casualties Edit1 enlisted man killed 11 officers and 282 enlisted men who died of disease for a total of 294 fatalities 1 Commanders EditColonel George W Neely 2 See also EditList of Illinois Civil War Units Illinois in the American Civil WarNotes Edit http www civilwararchive com Unreghst unilif11 htm 131st 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 131 fs htm Illinois in the Civil War website after Illinois Adjutant General s muster rollsReferences EditThe Civil War ArchiveFurther reading EditIllinois Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Illinois Springfield Ill Phillips Bros 1900 OCLC 69691325 Lester Robert and Gary Hoag Civil War Unit Histories Part 4 The Union Midwest and West Bethesda Md University Publications of America 1994 OCLC 31265675 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 131st Illinois Infantry Regiment amp oldid 1129007729, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,