United States Regiments & Batteries > Illinois
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1861
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| July 8 | Organized at Chicago, Ills. under Captain Frederick Schambeck |
| July | Ordered to West Virginia and attached to 2nd Brigade, Army of Occupation, West Virginia at New Creek, Va. |
| September 10 | Battle of Carnifex Ferry, Va. Attached to McCook’s Brigade, District of the Kanawha, West Virginia |
| September 15-23 | Moved to Camp Lookout and Big Sewell Mountain |
| October 6-9 | To Camp Anderson |
| October 19- November 16 |
Operations in Kanawha Valley and New River Region attached to 2nd Brigade, District of the Kanawha |
| October 19-21 | New River |
| October 22 | Moved to Gauley and duty there |
| December 9 | Company assigned to Thielman’s Cavalry Battalion as Company C but served detached |
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1862
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| March | Assigned to 4th Brigade, Kanawha District, Mountain Department in West Virginia |
| May 10 | Advance on Virginia and Tennessee R. R. |
| May 11, 16, 17 | Princeton |
| May 15 | Wolf Creek |
| May-August | At Flat Top Mountain |
| July 15 | Flat Top Mountain |
| August 13-14 | Blue Stone |
| August 15-24 | Movement to Washington, D.C. Assigned to 2nd Brigade, Kanawha Division, 9th Army Corps, Army of the Potomac |
| September 6-22 |
Maryland Campaign |
| September 12 | Frederick City, Md. |
| September 14 |
Battle of South Mountain |
| September 16-17 |
Battle of Antietam |
| October 8 | March to Clear Springs |
| October 9 | To Hancock |
| October 14- November 17 |
March to the Kanawha Valley. Attached to Kanawha Division, District of West Virginia, Dept. Ohio |
| December 1-10 | Scouting in Boone, Wyoming and Logan Counties |
| December 25 | Attached to 16th Illinois Cavalry as Company C but served detached |
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1863
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| March | Attached to Averill’s 4th Separate Brigade, 8th Army Corps, Middle Department |
| April | At Buckhannon |
| April 20-May 14 | Operations against Imboden’s Raid in West Virginia |
| May to July | At Buckhannon, Bulltown, Clarksburg, Parkersburg and Weston |
| June | Assigned to Averill’s 4th Separate Brigade, West Virginia |
| July 2-7 | Moved to Beverly |
| July 14 | Beverly |
| July 16 | Shanghai |
| July 18-19 | Martinsburg |
| August 5-31 | Averill’s Raid through Hardy, Pendleton, Highland, Bath, Greenbrier and Pocahontas Counties |
| August 25-26 | Rocky Gap, near White Sulphur Springs |
| October 14 | Salt Lick Bridge |
| November 1-17 | Averill’s Raid from Beverly to Lewisburg and Virginia and Tennessee R. R. |
| November 5 | Mill Point |
| November 6 | Droop Mountain |
| November 10 | Elk Mountain, near Hillsborough |
| December 8-25 | Averill’s Raid on Virginia and Tennessee R. R. Assigned to 2nd Brigade, 4th Division, West Virginia |
| December 13-17 | March through Elk Mountain Pass to Beverly |
| Decmber | Duty at Beverly |
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1864 |
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| April | Duty at Harper’s Ferry and on Baltimore R. R. assigned to Reserve Division West Virginia |
| May 5 | Duty on Baltimore and Ohio R. R., between Bloomfield and Piedmont |
| July 16 | Mustered out |