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the state at large, and one regiment from each of the nine congressional districts." On May 4, 1861, the regiment from the State at large was mustered into service at Camp Yates. By June 3, it was ordered to
Chicago where it became the core of the regiment. It was eventually mustered into United States service for three years and on June 17, 1861, it became the 19th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment. The nineteenth has been revered as "a solid and expert Zouave regiment" which, until the battle of Chickamauga was remembered for its charge at Stone's River.
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Illinois State Legislature authorized the "acceptance for State service of ten regiments of infantry," one cavalry regiment and one light artillery battalion. The act provided that "one such regiments be raised out of volunteer companies then at Springfield, as the regiment from
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Cadets wore a zouave uniform consisting of a dark blue zouave jacket with red trimmings, red pants, leather gaiters, a sky blue shirt, red sash, and a red French styled kepi with a dark blue band. The jacket cuffs were trimmed in yellow-orange and red. Brass buttons went down both fronts of the
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jacket. They were organized into four separate companies on May 4, 1861, in
Chicago. It was consolidated and mustered into Federal service as the 19th Illinois Volunteer Infantry on June 17, 1861. It was mustered out at Chicago on July 9, 1864.
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Captain David
Francis Bremner - (Commander of Company E) Bremner's overcoat was pierced by no fewer than fourteen bullets during the battle of Missionary Ridge, as he picked up fallen colors and planted the first flag on Confederate
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The regiment suffered 4 officers and 60 enlisted men who were killed in action or who died of their wounds and 4 officers and 101 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 169 fatalities.
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The
Nineteenth Illinois; A Memoir of a Regiment of Volunteer Infantry Famous in the Civil War of Fifty Years Ago for Its Drill, Bravery, and Distinguished Services.
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The
Nineteenth Illinois; a memoir of a regiment of volunteer infantry famous in the Civil War of fifty years ago for its drill, bravery, and distinguished services
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J. Henry Haynie, Company D - Author of "Paris Past and
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Illinois in the Civil War website after
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Volume II. (Springfield, Il. Phillips Bros., State printers, 1900), page 141.
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Colonel Joseph R. Scott - died July 8, 1863, from wounds received at the
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Lineage and Honors of the Illinois Militia and National Guard.
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The 19th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment served at:
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Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Illinois
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of the finest drilled regiments in the Western armies.
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Alexander W. Raffin - mustered out with the regiment.
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Military units and formations disestablished in 1864
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117:19th Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry
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408:Brigadier General J.N. Reece,
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435:The Nineteenth Illinois
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