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46th Illinois Infantry

Complete History of the 46th Illinois Veteran Volunteer Infantry, from the Date of its Organization in l86l, to its Final Discharge, February lst, 1866, Containing a Full and Authentic Account of the Participation of the Regiment in the Battles, Sieges, Skirmishes and Expeditions in Which it has Been Engaged, Together with a Complete Roster of the Regiment.... Freeport, IL: Bailey & Ankeny, 1866. 76 p. E505.5.46th.C65.

Dyer, Frederick H. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. Vol. 2. Dayton, OH: Morningside, 1979. Ref. See p. 1066-67 (2 photocopied pages) for a concise summary of the regiment's service.

Eddy, Thomas M. The Patriotism of Illinois: A Record of the Civil and Military History of the State.... Vol. 2. Chicago: Clarke, 1866. E505.4E21v2. See pp. 225-28 (3 photocopied pages) for a brief unit history and roster of its officers.

IL. Mil & Naval Dept. Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Illinois. Vol. 3. Springfield, IL: Phillips, 1901. UA43I322v3. See pp. 363-404 (22 photocopied pages) for a roster of the regiment.

Vicksburg Mil Park Comm. Illinois at Vicksburg. Chicago: Blakeley, 1907. E475.27I29. See pp. 195-98 (4 photocopied pages) for a brief recountal of the regiment's service during the Vicksburg Campaign.

Jones, Thomas B. Complete History of the 46th Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry, a Full and Authentic Account of the Participation of the Regiment in the Battles, Sieges, Skirmishes and Expeditions in Which it was Engaged.... Freeport, IL: W. H. Wagner, 1907. 379 p. E505.5.46th.J66. 46th Illinois Infantry (p. 2)

Photo Archive includes images of individuals of this unit

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The following pertinent personal papers are in the Institute's Manuscript Archive

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Kostenbader, Daniel - Hackenburg Coll (Enlisted man's letter, Dec 15, 1861)
Matter, Jonathan - Winey Coll (Enlisted man's letters, Jan 17 & Oct 19, 1862)
Peck, Charles - Haerle Coll (Enlisted man's letters, Mar 29, 1862-Aug 14, 1863)
Reynolds, Edward H. - CWTIColl (Enlisted man's diary, 1844-70, emphasizing CW service)

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