149th Illinois Infantry Regiment

149th Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry Flag of Illinois.svg 100 Illinois state flag February 11, 1865, to January 27, 1866 United States Union Infantry The 149th Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Service The 149th Illinois Infantry was organized at Camp Butler, Illinois, and mustered into Federal service on February 11, 1865, for a one-year enlistment. On February 14th, it Moved to Nashville, Tennessee, and from there, Moved to Chattanooga. and Was Assigned to Colonel Felix Prince Salm's Second Brigade, Second Separate Division, Army of the Cumberland, The regiment moved to Dalton, Georgia, On July 6th, Moved to Atlanta. On the 26th, Being Assigned to Duty in the Fourth-Sub District of Allatoona. It was Assigned to Guard Duty in the District.History of 149th Illinois Infantry https://illinoisgenweb.org/civilwar/history/149.html 2026-02-26 illinoisgenweb.org The regiment was mustered out of service on January 27, 1866. Total strength and casualties The regiment suffered 31 enlisted men who died of disease for a total of 31 fatalities.http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unilif10.htm#149th The Civil War Archive website after Dyer, Frederick Henry. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. 3 vols. New York: Thomas Yoseloff, 1959. Commanders Colonel William C. Kueffner - mustered out with the regiment.http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilcivilw/f&s/149-fs.htm Illinois in the Civil War website after Illinois Adjutant General's muster rolls See also List of Illinois Civil War Units Illinois in the American Civil War Notes References The Civil War Archive Category:Units and formations of the Union army from Illinois Category:Military units and formations established in 1865 Category:1865 establishments in Illinois Category:Military units and formations disestablished in 1866 Category:1866 disestablishments in Illinois