3rd Illinois Cavalry Regiment
Three Year Service
August 27, 1861 - October 18, 1865
Regiment Consolidated, August 24, 1864

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Battles/Campaigns Engaged in:
Pea Ridge, Operations against Vicksburg [Chickasaw Bayou, Arkansas Post, Port Gibson, Champion Hill, Big Black River Bridge, Siege of Vicksburg], Franklin, Nashville

Adjutant General's Regiment History

Frederick Dyer's Regimental History

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Original Organization
3rd Cavalry Field & Staff	Non-Commissioned Staff	Band	Unassigned Recruits

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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	Sangamon County (Also Known as Morgan's Escort) Tazewell County Cass County Bond County (Also Known as Steele's Escort) Saline County Adams County Brown County Fulton & Schuyler counties McLean County Livingston County Macoupin & Montgomery counties (Also Known as McClernand's Escort) Christian & Shelby counties

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3rd (Consolidated) Illinois Cavalry Regiment Consolidated into Battalion of 6 Companies, August 24, 1864
Consolidated Organization
3rd Cavalry Field & Staff	Non-Commissioned Staff	Unassigned Recruits
The Consolidated Regiment did not have a Band

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Link to Roster

Company A (Consolidated) Company B (Consolidated) Company C (Consolidated) Company D (Consolidated) Company E (Consolidated) Company F (Consolidated) Company G (Consolidated) Company H (Consolidated) Company I (Consolidated) Company K (Consolidated)

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