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14th Illinois Infantry Reorganized
in the American Civil War

Online Books:
14th Illinois Infantry (Reorganized) Soldier Roster - Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Illinois, Volume 1, Revised by Brigadier General J.N. Reece, Adjutant General, 1900       View Entire Book

Regimental History
Fourteenth (Reorganized) Illinois Infantry (Three Years' Service). — Col., Cyrus Hall; Lieut.-Col., Malcomb H. Copeland; Maj., Carlos C. Cox. After the capitulation of Johnston, the reorganized 14th regiment marched to Washington, D. C, where, on May 24, it took part in the grand review of Sherman's army. It afterward proceeded by rail and river to Louisville, Ky., thence by river to Fort Leavenworth, Kan., and thence marched to Fort Kearny, Neb., and return. It was mustered out at Fort Leavenworth, Kan., Sept. 16, 1865, and arrived at Springtield, Ill., Sept. 22, where the regiment received final payment and discharge. The aggregate number of men who belonged to this organization was 1,980, and the number mustered out at Fort Leavenworth was 480.

Footnotes:
Regimental history taken from "The Union Army" by Federal Publishing Company, 1908 - Volume 3

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