Battle Unit Details

UNION ILLINOIS VOLUNTEERS

68th Regiment, Illinois Infantry

Overview:
Organized at Camp Butler, June 16, 1862, for three months. Moved to Wheeling, W. Va., July 5-7, thence to Washington, D.C., July 9-10. Camp at Soldiers' Retreat and near Alexandria, Va., till August 24. Provost duty at Alexandria, Va., till September 17. Moved to Camp Butler, Ill., September 17-21. Mustered out September 27, 1862.

Regiment lost 25 by disease during service.
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