12th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment (3 Month)
- 12th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment (3 Month)
Infobox Military Unit
unit_name= 12th Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry (3 Month)
caption=Illinois flag
dates= May 2, 1861 to August 1, 1861
country= United States
allegiance= Union
branch= Infantry
equipment=
battles=
The 12th Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
ervice
The 12th Illinois Infantry was mustered into Federal service at Springfield, Illinois mustered into Federal service on May 2, 1861 for a three month enlistment.
The regiment remained in garrison at Cairo, Illinois and was mustered out on August 1, 1861.
Total strength and casualties
The regiment suffered 4 enlistedmen who died of disease, for a total of 4 fatalities. [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unilinf1.htm 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 John McArthur [http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilcivilw/f&s/012-3fs.htm Illinois in the CivilWar 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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