50 - Blind Half-Hundred 33 - Brains Regiment 72 - Chicago Board of Trade Regiment 88 - 2nd Board of Trade Regiment 31 - Dirty-First 7 - Fremont's Rifles [AGR--this maybe a typo of 37] 37 - Fremont's Rifles [Dyer] 13 - Fremont's Grey Hounds [AGR] 24 - 1st Hecker Regiment (organized by Hecker) [Dyer] 82 - 2nd Hecker Regiment [Dyer] 37 - Illinois Greyhounds 23 - Irish Brigade [Dyer] 43 - Koerner Regiment (organized by Koerner) 45 - Lead Mine Regiment (from Galena) 94 - McLean Regiment 33 - Normal Regiment 73 - Persimmon Regiment or Preachers Regiment 115 - 2nd Preachers Regiment 89 - Railroad Regiment 34 - Red River Rifles (farmers from Dixon area) 12 - 1st Scotch Regiment 65 - 2nd Scotch Regiment 10 - The Twins (with 16 - campaigned together) [Stewart] 16 - The Twins (with 10 - campaigned together) [Stewart] 45 - Washburn Lead Mine Regiment [Dyer] 39 - Yates Phalanx [Dyer] 64 - Yates Sharpshooters [Dyer]
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