146th Illinois Infantry Regiment
Military unit
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The 146th Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
| 146th Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry | |
|---|---|
 Illinois state flag | |
| Active | September 18, 1864, to July 5, 1865 |
| Country | United States |
| Allegiance | Union |
| Branch | Infantry |
Service
The 146th Illinois Infantry was organized at Camp Butler, Illinois, and mustered into Federal service on September 18, 1864, for a one-year enlistment. The 146th served in garrisons in Illinois.
The regiment was mustered out of service on July 5, 1865.
Total strength and casualties
The regiment suffered 38 enlisted men who died of disease for a total of 38 fatalities.[1]