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Saturday, February 8, 2014

70th Illinois Infantry

Organized at Camp Butler and mustered in July 4, 1862, for three months. Assigned to guard duty at Camp Butler, Ill., till October. Mustered out October 23, 1862.

Regiment lost 19 by disease during service.

SOURCE: Frederick H. Dyer, A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion, Part 3, p. 1077