10th Illinois Volunteer Cavalry Regiment

10th Illinois Volunteer Cavalry Regiment

Infobox Military Unit
unit_name= 10th Regiment Illinois Volunteer Cavalry


caption=Illinois flag
dates= November 25, 1861 to November 22, 1865
country= United States
allegiance= Union
branch= Cavalry
equipment=
battles=

The 10th Regiment Illinois Volunteer Cavalry was a cavalry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

ervice

The 10th Illinois Cavalry was mustered into service at Camp Butler, Illinois on November 25, 1861.

The regiment was mustered out on November 22, 1865.

Total strength and casualties

The regiment suffered 1 officers and 24 enlistedmen who were killed in action or who died of their wounds and 3 officers and 262 enlistedmen who died of disease, for a total of 290 fatalities. [ http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unilcav2.htm#10th 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 James A. Barrett - resigned May 12, 1862.
*Colonel Dudley Wickersham - resigned May 10, 1864. [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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