Organized at Camp Butler, June 16, 1862, for three months.
Moved to Wheeling, W. Va., July 5-7, thence to Washington, D.C., July 9-10. Camp
at Soldiers' Retreat and near Alexandria, Va., till August 24. Provost duty at
Alexandria, Va., till September 17. Moved to Camp Butler, Ill., September
17-21. Mustered out September 27, 1862. Regiment lost 25 by disease during
service.
SOURCE: Frederick H. Dyer, A Compendium of the War
of the Rebellion, Part 3, p. 1076
