86th Illinois Infantry

Origins of Companies

• A---Woodford Co.
• B,E---Marshall Co.
• C,D,H,I,K---Peoria Co.
• F---Knox Co.
• G---Tazewell Co.

History

• from Adjutant General's Report

Medal of Honor Recipients

Specific References for this Unit

• see also Bibliography of State-Wide References
• see also US Army Military History Institute
• Diary of Capt. Allen L. FAHNESTOCK of Company I
  Microfilm available at Peoria, IL Public Library
• History of the Eighty-Sixth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry
  by J. R. Kinnear (1866) Chicago: Tribune Company's Book and Job Printing Office. In the collection at the Illinois State Historical Library.
• Reunion of the Twins, 85th and 86th Regiments Illinois Vol. Infantry. (Peoria, Ill?) 1906
• Fulton County, Illinois Historical and Genealogical Society Newsletters. Vol. XIII No 4, p. 85

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