Thursday, March 27, 2014

152nd Illinois Infantry

Organized at Camp Butler, Ill., and mustered in for 1 year February 18, 1865. Moved to Nashville, Tenn.; thence to Tullahoma, Tenn., February 20-28, 1865. Attached to 2nd Brigade, Defences Nashville & Chattanooga R. R., Dept. of the Cumberland, to April, 1865. 2nd Brigade, 1st Sub-District, District of Middle Tennessee, to July, 1865. 1st Infantry Brigade, District of West Tennessee, to September, 1865.

SERVICE. – Assigned to duty as railroad guard on the Nashville & Chattanooga R. R. till July, 1865. Moved to Memphis, Tenn., and duty there till September. Mustered out September 9, 1865.

Regiment lost during service by disease 76.

SOURCE: Frederick H. Dyer, A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion, Part 3, p. 1102-3

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