Regiments transfered to Illinois from Other States

Several units which were part of Illinois Regiments consisted of companies from other states. Other units first were assigned to other states and then transferred to Illinois.
See also Listed by name of non-Illinois regiment

• 59th Illinois Infantry
  Mustered in as: 9th Missouri Infantry Volunteers
  Became 59th Illinois: Feb 1862
  Companies were Illinois natives
• 66th Illinois Infantry
  Nickname: J. W. Birge's Regiment of Western Sharpshooters
  Mustered in as: 14th Missouri Infantry Volunteers
  Became 66th Illinois: Nov 1862
  Companies A,B from out of state
  Company D from state of Michigan [Michigan Sharpshooters]
  Companies G,H,K from state of Ohio [Ohio Sharpshooters]
  

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