9th Regiment Illinois Volunteer Cavalry

9th Regiment Illinois Volunteer Cavalry

Infobox Military Unit
unit_name= 9th Regiment Illinois Volunteer Cavalry


caption=Illinois flag
dates= November 30, 1861 to October 31, 1865
country= United States
allegiance= Union
branch= Cavalry
equipment=
battles= Battle of Nashville

The 9th Regiment Illinois Volunteer Cavalry was a cavalry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

ervice

The 9th Illinois Cavalry was mustered into service at Chicago, Illinois on November 30, 1861.

The regiment was mustered out on October 31, 1865 at Selma, Alabama.

Total strength and casualties

The regiment suffered 1 officers and 45 enlisted men who were killed in action or who died of their wounds and 6 officers and 241 enlistedmen who died of disease, for a total of 293 fatalities. [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unilcav1.htm#9th The Civil War Archive website after Dyer, Frederick Henry. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. 3 vols. New York: Thomas Yoseloff, 1959.]

Commanders

*Colonel Albert G. Brackett - mustered out on October 26, 1864
*Colonel Joseph W. Harper - mustered out with the regiment. [http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilcivilw/f&s/cav009-fs.htm Illinois in the Civil War website after Illinois Adjutant General's muster rolls ]

ee also

*List of Illinois Civil War Units
*Illinois in the American Civil War

Notes

References

* [http://www.civilwararchive.com/unionil.htm The Civil War Archive]


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