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During the war, the regiment lost one officer and 24 enlisted men in combat. Three officers and 262 enlisted men died of disease, for a total of 290 fatalities over the course of the war.
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The 10th Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Cavalry (Consolidated) mustered out on November 22, 1865, with members receiving their final pay and discharge on January 6, 1866, at Camp Butler.
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Members of the regiment were required to obtain their own mounts, which were owned by the individual members until 1864, when the government bought them from the men.
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website; Frederick Henry Dyer; "A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion;" 3 volume set; New York; Thomas Yoseloff; 1959.
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The personnel of the 10th Regiment were reorganized into nine companies in January 1865, and consolidated with the
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in April 1862, after which the regiment was almost constantly on duty. The 10th Illinois was made part of the
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in April 1865. The regiment spent much of the latter part of that year fighting
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Colonel James Stuart – mustered out with regiment, November 22, 1865.
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Colonel Dudley Wickersham – May 15, 1862 - May 10, 1864 (resigned).
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The 10th Illinois Cavalry was mustered in for 3 years' service at
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James A. Barrett – November 25, 1861 - May 15, 1862 (resigned).
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In December 1862, the unit saw its first major action, outside
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on November 25, 1861. In January 1862, the regiment moved to
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10th Illinois Volunteer Cavalry Living History Organization
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Military units and formations disestablished in 1865
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Units and formations of the Union Army from Illinois
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Illinois U.S. Volunteer Cavalry Regiments 1861-1865
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United States
Union
Cavalry
Regiment
American Civil War
9th Illinois Volunteer Cavalry Regiment
11th Illinois Volunteer Cavalry Regiment
cavalry
regiment
Union Army
American Civil War
Camp Butler, Illinois
Quincy, Illinois
Prairie Grove, Arkansas
Little Rock
Arkansas Post
15th Regiment Illinois Volunteer Cavalry
New Orleans
assassination of Abraham Lincoln
Native Americans
San Antonio, Texas
howitzers
Springfield, Missouri
Army of the Frontier
Wilson Creek, Missouri
Colonel
List of Illinois Civil War Units
Illinois in the American Civil War
"10th Illinois Volunteer Cavalry Regiment"

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