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Illinois 26th Infantry (Union)

Muster
  • Muster In Date:31 Aug 1861
  • Muster Out Date:20 July 1865
Other
  • Leaders:
    • 7th Illinois Cavalry Company B: Cpt Henry C. Forbes
    • Escort
    • Brigadier General Charles C. Walcutt
    • Brigadier General David S. Stanley
    • Brigadier General Joseph B. Plummer
    • Brigadier General William Harrow
    • Brigadier General William Sooy Smith
    • Colonel John M. Loomis
    • Colonel Joseph A. Mower
    • Colonel Reuben Williams
    • Colonel Sanford J. Stoughton
    • Lieutenant Colonel Charles J. Tinkham
    • Major John B. Harris
    • Major Robert A. Gillmore
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Bentonville19 Mar 186521 Mar 18652 day(s)Bentonville, North Carolina
Siege of Corinth29 Apr 186230 May 186231 day(s)Corinth, Mississippi
Vicksburg18 May 18634 July 186347 day(s)Vicksburg, Mississippi
Resaca13 May 186416 May 18643 day(s)Gordon County, Georgia; Whitfield County, Georgia
Island Number Ten28 Feb 18628 Apr 186239 day(s)New Madrid, Missouri; Lake County, Tennessee
Jonesborough31 Aug 18641 Sept 18641 day(s)Clayton County, Georgia
Iuka19 Sept 186219 Sept 1862< 1 dayTishomingo County, Mississippi
Battle of Corinth3 Oct 18624 Oct 18621 day(s)Corinth, Mississippi
Dallas27 May 18644 June 18648 day(s)Paulding County, Georgia
Atlanta22 July 186422 July 1864< 1 dayFulton County, Georgia; DeKalb County, Georgia
Colliersville, Tennessee20 May 186320 May 1863< 1 dayColliersville, Tennessee
Corinth, Mississippi28 May 186228 May 1862< 1 dayCorinth, Mississippi

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