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Illinois 79th Volunteer Infantry (Union)

Muster
  • Muster In Date:28/08/1862
  • Muster Out Date:12/06/1865
Other
  • Leaders:
    • Brigadier General Edward N. Kirk
    • Brigadier General George D. Wagner
    • Brigadier General John Newton
    • Brigadier General Luther P. Bradley
    • Brigadier General Richard W. Johnson
    • Brigadier General Washington Lafayette Elliott
    • Colonel Allen Buckner
    • Colonel Joseph B. Dodge
    • Colonel Joseph Conrad
    • Colonel Sheridan P. Read
    • Major Allen Buckner
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Franklin (1864)30/11/186430/11/1864< 1 dayFranklin, Tennessee
Stones River31/12/186231/12/1862< 1 dayMurfreesboro, Tennessee
Chickamauga19/09/186320/09/18631 day(s)Catoosa County, Georgia; Walker County, Georgia
Nashville15/12/186416/12/18641 day(s)Nashville, Tennessee
Rocky Face Ridge7/05/186413/05/18646 day(s)Whitfield County, Georgia
Jonesborough31/08/18641/09/18641 day(s)Clayton County, Georgia
Peachtree Creek20/07/186420/07/1864< 1 dayFulton County, Georgia

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