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Illinois 8th Infantry (Union)

Muster
  • Muster In Date:25 July 1861
  • Muster Out Date:4 May 1866
Other
  • Leaders:
    • Brigadier General John Dunlap Stevenson
    • Captain James M. Ashmore
    • Captain William H. Harvey Cpt Robert H. Sturgess
    • Colonel Abraham M. Hare
    • Colonel Marcellus M. Crocker
    • Colonel Richard J. Oglesby
    • Colonel Richard James Oglesby
    • Lieutenant Colonel Frank L. Rhoads
    • Lieutenant Colonel Robert H. Sturgess
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Spanish Fort27 Mar 18658 Apr 186512 day(s)Baldwin, Alabama
Fort Henry6 Feb 18626 Feb 1862< 1 dayStewart County, Tennessee; Henry County, Tennessee; Calloway County, Kentucky
Shiloh6 Apr 18627 Apr 18621 day(s)Hardin County, Tennessee
Port Gibson1 May 18631 May 1863< 1 dayClaiborne County, Mississippi
Milliken's Bend7 June 18637 June 1863< 1 dayMadison Parish, Louisiana
Siege of Corinth29 Apr 186230 May 186231 day(s)Corinth, Mississippi
Champion Hill16 May 186316 May 1863< 1 dayHinds County, Mississippi
Thompson's Station5 Mar 18635 Mar 1863< 1 dayWilliamson County, Tennessee
Fort Donelson11 Feb 186216 Feb 18625 day(s)Fort Donelson, Tennessee
Vicksburg18 May 18634 July 186347 day(s)Vicksburg, Mississippi
Raymond12 May 186312 May 1863< 1 dayHinds County, Mississippi
Raymond, Mississippi13 May 186313 May 1863< 1 dayRaymond, Mississippi

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