68th Illinois Infantry
Dyer's Regimental History
Source - "A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion"
by Frederick H. Dyer
Organized at Camp Butler, June 16, 1862, for three months. Moved to
Wheeling, W. Va., July 5 - 7, thence to Washington, D.C., July 9 - 10.
Camp at Soldiers' Retreat and near Alexandria, Va., till August 24. Provost
duty at Alexandria, Va., till September 17. Moved to Camp Butler, Ill.,
September 17-21.
Mustered out September 27, 1862.
Regiment lost 25 by disease during service.
Transcribed by Susan Tortorelli
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