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The information in this list of Military Units comes from the Civil War Soldiers and Sailors web site. That web site can also be searched by the name of a soldier.

• Alton Battalion, Illinois Infantry (100 days, 1864)
  "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.
  

• Barker's Company, McClellan Dragoons, Illinois Cavalry
  Organized at Chicago, Illinois., April 19, 1861.
  See also McClellan Dragoons, Squadron, Illinois Cavalry
  

• Bridges' Battery, Illinois Light Artillery
  Authorized January 1, 1863, and organized at Nashville, Tennessee, January 14, 1863, from Company "G," 19th Illinois Infantry. Company "G," 19th Illinois Infantry, organized at Chicago, Illinois, and mustered in June 17, 1861.
  Transferred to 1st Regiment Illinois Light Artillery as Battery "B," December 21, 1864, which see.
  

• Chapman's Peoria Independent Battery Light Artillery
  Organized from 14th Illinois Infantry and attached to that Regiment until February, 1862, when designated Battery "B," 2nd Light Artillery.
  

• Chicago Board of Trade Battery, Illinois Light Artillery
  Organized at Chicago, Illinois, and mustered in August 1, 1862.
  Moved to Nashville, Tennessee, thence to Chicago, Illinois, June 23-27.
  Mustered out June 30, 1865.
  

• Chicago Mercantile Battery, Illinois Light Artillery
  Organized at Chicago, Illinois, and mustered in August 29, 1862.
  Served in various locations. At New Orleans, Louisiana in June 1865, then ordered home for muster out.
  Mustered out at Chicago, Illinois, July 10, 1865.
  

• Cogswell's Independent Battery, Illinois Light Artillery
  Organized at Ottawa, Illinois, and mustered in November 12, 1861, as Company "A" Artillery, 53rd Regiment, Illinois Infantry. March to Montgomery April 13-25, and duty there until July.
  Mustered out August 14, 1865.
  

• Egyptian Guards, see Evans' Independent Company, Illinois Cavalry (Egyptian Guards)
  

• Elgin Battery (5th Independent), Illinois Light Artillery
  Organized at Elgin, Illinois, and mustered in November 15, 1862.
  Served in various places and had duty in the Department of North Carolina until July 1865.
  Mustered out July 18, 1865.
  

• Evans' Independent Company, Illinois Cavalry (Egyptian Guards)
  "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.
  

• Henshaw's Independent Battery, Illinois Light Artillery
  Organized at Ottawa, Illinois, and mustered in December 3, 1862.
  Garrison duty at Loudon, Tennessee, and other points in District of East Tennessee until July, 1865.
  Mustered out July 18, 1865.
  

• Irish Brigade, see 23rd Regiment, Illinois Infantry
  

• Kowald's Independent Company, Illinois Infantry (3 months, 1861)
  "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.
  

• McClellan Dragoons, Squadron, Illinois Cavalry
  Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.
  

• Perce's Company, Illinois State Militia Infantry (30 days, 1862)
  "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit
  

• Scotch Regiment, see 65th Regiment, Illinois Infantry (Scotch Regiment)
  

• Smith's Battery A, Chicago, Illinois Light Artillery
  Entered State service for three months April 17, 1861.
  Duty in District of Cairo, Illinois, until July1861.
  Mustered out July 16, 1861
  

• Sturges' Rifles, Independent Company, Illinois Infantry
  Organized at Chicago, Illinois, April -, and mustered in May 6, 1861.
  Mustered out November 25, 1862.
  

• Unassigned Illinois (Colored)
  "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.
  

• Unassigned Illinois Volunteers
  "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.
  

• Vaughn's Independent Battery, Illinois Light Artillery
  Organized at Springfield, Illinois, and mustered in August 21, 1862.
  Served in various places then had duty at Little Rock until June, 1865.
  Ordered to Springfield, Illinois, June 25, and mustered out June 30, 1865.
  

• Veteran Battalion, 14th and 15th Regiment, Illinois Infantry
  "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.
  

• Walker's Independent Company, Illinois Infantry (3 months, 1861)
  "Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit.
  

• Yates' Sharpshooters, see 64th Regiment, Illinois Infantry (Yates' Sharpshooters)
  

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