151st Illinois Infantry Regiment
The 151st Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
| 151st Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry | |
|---|---|
 Illinois state flag | |
| Active | February 23, 1865, to February 8, 1866 |
| Country | United States |
| Allegiance | Union |
| Branch | Infantry |
Service
The 151st Illinois Infantry was organized at Quincy, Illinois, and mustered into Federal service on February 23, 1865, for a one-year enlistment. The 151st served in garrisons in Georgia.
The regiment mustered out February 8, 1866.
Total strength and casualties
The regiment had 51 enlisted men who died of disease.[1]
Notes
- http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unilif10.htm#151st 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/151-fs.htm Illinois in the Civil War website after Illinois Adjutant General's muster rolls
References
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