153rd Illinois Infantry Regiment

153rd Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry Flag of Illinois.svg 100 Illinois state flag February 27, 1865, to September 15, 1865 United States Union InfantryIllinois U.S. Volunteer Infantry Regiments 1861-1865 152nd Illinois Infantry Regiment 154th Illinois Infantry Regiment The 153rd Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Service The 153rd Illinois Infantry was organized at Chicago, Illinois, and mustered into Federal service on February 27, 1865, for a one-year enlistment. The Regiment was assigned to guard duty on the Nashville & Chattanooga Railroad until July 1865, when they moved to Memphis, Tennessee for duty until September.History of 152nd Illinois Regiment https://illinoisgenweb.org/civilwar/dyers/153inf.html 2026-02-26 illinoisgenweb.org The regiment mustered out September 15, 1865. Total strength and casualties The regiment suffered 37 enlisted men who died of disease for a total of 37 fatalities.http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unilif10.htm#153rd 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 Stephen Bronson - mustered out with the regiment.http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilcivilw/f&s/153-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 References Citations 40em Sources 60em 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 1865