67th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment

Infobox Military Unit
unit_name= 67th Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry


caption=Illinois state flag
dates= June 13, 1862 to October 6, 1862
country= United States
allegiance= Union
branch= Infantry
equipment=
battles= None

The 67th Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

ervice

The 67th Illinois Infantry was organized at Camp Douglas at Chicago, Illinois and mustered into Federal service in June 13, 1862 for a term of three months. It served as camp guard at Camp Douglas during its entire time in service.

The regiment was mustered out on October 6, 1862.

Total strength and casualties

The regiment suffered 12 enlistedmen who died of disease, for a total of 12 fatalities. [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unilinf5.htm#67th 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 Rosell M. Hough - mustered out with the regiment. [http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilcivilw/f&s/067-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]