Organized at Mattoon, Ill., and mustered in for 100 days
June 6, 1864. Moved to Benton Barracks, Mo., June 10. Assigned to guard duty on
Iron Mountain R. R. at the Gasconade and Osage crossings of the Missouri
Pacific R. R., and at Jefferson City, Mo. Mustered out September 28, 1864.
Regiment lost 2 Enlisted men killed and 17 Enlisted men by
disease during service. Total 19.
SOURCE: Frederick H. Dyer, A Compendium of the War
of the Rebellion, Part 3, p. 1101
