2nd Illinois Cavalry Regiment
Three Year Service
August 12, 1861 - November 22, 1865
Regiment Consolidated Jun 23, 1864
Battles/Campaigns Engaged in:
Belmont, Ft Henry/Donelson, New Madrid/Island No. 10, Shiloh, Siege of Corinth, Iuka, Hatchie, Operations against Vicksburg [Central Mississippi Campaign, Port Gibson, Raymond, Jackson, Champions Hill, Siege of Vicksburg], Red River Campaign, Ft Blakely

Adjutant General's Regiment History
Frederick Dyer's Regimental History

Original Organization
2nd Cavalry Field & Staff
Non-Commissioned Staff
Unassigned Recruits
 
The Original Regiment did not have a Band

Link to Roster    Link to County of Origin
Company A
Company B
Company C
Company D
Company E
Company F
Company G
Company H
Company I
Company K
Company L
Company M
DeWitt &Ogle counties (Also Known as Logan's Escort, Ord's Escort, Stevenson's Escort)
Logan County (Also Known as Quinby's Escort)
Mason County
Madison County
St. Clair County (Also Known as Quinby's Escort)
Piatt County
Hancock County
McDonough & Schuyler counties
Champaign County
Pike County
Adams & Hancock counties (Also Known as Adams County Cavaly)
Mason County (Also Known as McKean's Escort)

2nd (Consolidated) Illinois Cavalry Regiment
Consolidated into Battalion of 6 Companies, June 23, 1864
Consolidated Organization
2nd Cavalry Field & Staff
Non-Commissioned Staff
 
The Consolidated Regiment did not have a Band or Unassigned Recruits

Link to Roster 
Company A (Consolidated)
Company B (Consolidated)
Company C (Consolidated)
Company D (Consolidated)
Company E (Consolidated)
Company F (Consolidated)

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