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Illinois 50th Infantry (Union)

Muster
  • Muster In Date:12/09/1861
  • Muster Out Date:13/07/1865
Other
  • Aliases:
    • Illinois Blind Half-Hundred (Union)
  • Leaders:
    • Brigadier General Charles F. Smith
    • Brigadier General John M. Corse
    • Brigadier General Thomas A. Davies
    • Brigadier General W.H.L. Wallace
    • Captain T. W. Gaines
    • Colonel Frederick J. Hurlbut
    • Colonel James M. Tuttle
    • Colonel John Cook
    • Colonel John V. Du Bois
    • Colonel Moses M. Bane
    • Colonel Silas D. Baldwin
    • Colonel Thomas W. Sweeny
    • Lieutenant Colonel William Swarthout
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Fort Henry6/02/18626/02/1862< 1 dayStewart County, Tennessee; Henry County, Tennessee; Calloway County, Kentucky
Shiloh6/04/18627/04/18621 day(s)Hardin County, Tennessee
Bentonville19/03/186521/03/18652 day(s)Bentonville, North Carolina
Siege of Corinth29/04/186230/05/186231 day(s)Corinth, Mississippi
Fort Donelson11/02/186216/02/18625 day(s)Fort Donelson, Tennessee
Resaca13/05/186416/05/18643 day(s)Gordon County, Georgia; Whitfield County, Georgia
Jonesborough31/08/18641/09/18641 day(s)Clayton County, Georgia
Allatoona5/10/18645/10/1864< 1 dayBartow County, Georgia
Battle of Corinth3/10/18624/10/18621 day(s)Corinth, Mississippi
Dallas27/05/18644/06/18648 day(s)Paulding County, Georgia
Corinth, Mississippi28/05/186228/05/1862< 1 dayCorinth, Mississippi

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