, 1865-10-16
THIRD ILLINOIS CAVALRY,
Hefufned Home-Il. Roster md r4ts,
tory.

me Third Regiment of Illinois carrlrv his n
rom fte campaign aca1nst The Indians. havtnt
added new an1as 10 the fzme It had prr,1,.usIv os
Inc putting down Of the rebellion. Ii has nryyer
tseh' oil is service most ezccl1cu. organization
o. wen disciplined and gallant men, and IL heroic
acuone VII ado1n tho hsightest pages Of our conn
M5s htssory. The regiment arrived In Chicago by
special Train abont I've o'clock Frjdsr 1nnr1inG
otef me Chicago and Milwaukee Kallfusd iir,.cf
.rot,, S,nncSo3 and efs at .su o'clock, By <pecsi
Nan1. oseI the 81. Louis x0nd for SpFjngdee whene
~ ne men VII At o1ioe be paid OF aud Mustered our
,,ass 1he ID Illinois commanded by Col 4. Il. Car.
tsd sta1es in 1851. Its nrst Colonel W.s Mai. Cen
i. =; IaH: It WIS With Gen. Fremont ihInpcb
vas n lie 6a1iez q ls.r TT st ee ~ Sof R nna
| Ba, ,ou Catch md Clarendoa; was with Gen. WaSh.
n1[hs re "nsh he Gpt ne railroads 1T Granada Aiss,
an a The tattles Of Chiclasaw Baypu and artan-
sae aenr9 r9s1 sls9 With Cen Grant bis c.mpaign
pa1uent Of be Gull to Cen B,nsa 4en 70 e 1.S ns
lim up the Bayou Teehe w6s with Gru. Wash.
b. opns r. Al ,hs 6.tts Of Gsa9d chateau: Fit FIT
tisned d, q g., Post H1dson. and IN the - spriac M
,.fn. VEIL ng asa M1ssr. Tne pa1 ina1 went TO- igas
Smith On Inc Waft Poni lid; was Wis CEN CEN st1. Iea
gts a. Guntown and Afterwards with a. ]. Suith -
Inps9 talsb 1na 7a, On hts oetd 1aid with Cen
Ienae*see River; skirmiehed With Gen. uood's ~
afd,a1ce; fMs Wa, IN The battle Of Ftanklm and Sssh
snd ,H + Rq5sd tHu5 pIeses OF artillery
oSsamaied army As iar az Esstport, aiiss1ssippf.
Whence shey veEr sent to Gen. Pope. At St. Lo1is'
,o1. Mno .eol ea,t5 t5e% or to st. rsn where ,e
q Jnly ut the regiment lelt Fort smelling
sa.d 9n - ~ .aarsa RI te Desa Iake They 1ol.
Lake, where The regiment remained Until
;nana e Lent: Col klrkh khribe H.sde up to Fo1t
Mo-
WsJ Of Fort Abe11nmbie, md va. accompanied
By battery Of sorr pieces, and also two huadred
hard ef even tor ibis 4emsn1 81 xeiee,o! Maz .o1g and
10 the hafdshtps OF the Southern war but the man-
r. & n "alsh 7 ~ y Sustained was IN H. highest
on thas long natch, two naen only were Iost nne
" struggling and the oiller drowned in Lake John
The regiment marched over thirteen hundred
mile. 4 ON the time 1t len Fort smelling, rnni Il
Ictu5aed On 1ts tu1n, af,ez b11ef time neccssa!y
turned Ind havr now gone to Springfield
Iney lel 81: Paul on the 1Gth iust on the steamer
Mcclellan, and the Lind and courteous isestmcut
fens1e.nany clerk, Ar. barron, viii ever be reuen,
berd By the officers Of the ID as among he hrrht
ezt hoart spent in the service.
men oounteonk dinner rs they passed through /
that plaoe on their homex3m Journey, while t6c
geDgous General Iarscncef Ascuf " " Wf,.on una
,st wno accompanied the regiment nom La Crosse to
M1lN1ukec. |
The regiment now numbers Gas men End "a at,
fcere. The following Is their roster:
: Eo!one1-Robe1t II. Carnahau.
Lieutenant Coluuel-A. B. Ktrktfidce<
Mn,or-Jeset Vt. Dice,
Mntor-K- Mclean.
SUlgeon-J. S. Hunt.
Assistant Surgeon Charles Oryte
Adjutani-L,eut j Deat0u.
Neg1mepta! ConuiasaEy Subtistence-Lleut En-.
kcgtmental Quarter-Mastr-ueut. Simon Put
Can.
Sergeant Mnjor-J. u. Russell,
Hospital SteNar1-Wtn. Snow
4uaftezmasfu EeIEcani-u. n. Sanford
Comf*arJ Subsistence Serseani-Frcd. Clars-
ritz ~NNH'
Company A-csp,. Geo. n. Sanders, 1st ueut
Company D-Flrst uent- ]. NJ Onion, ID Lieut.,
n Il. hfneesT-
company c-Capt. Fred n Russell, 1st Lieut..
ew1s Enet. "a Lieut.. I: A. nrown.
Company u-E1pt. Francts Cu1lum, 1st Lieut..
ctef " arden. I'd Lieut. Chas. .. Sacket
Company E-Fsrst Lieut. john Boycr, I'd Lieut. !
:. rli1lipson.
Company F-capt S. $. she1lenhcrgcr, LIST Lieut..
=. snyder, I'd Laeut. Geo. T. Spronse. :
Company u--Capt- Alpheps Conorp1, 1st Lieut.. :
Company H-capt. Jnl,u. Weiss 1st Lieut. Issac :
.a:ier. I'd Lent. j. G. Bfay. :
Company I-Cnps. S. II. 1hboT 1st Leut c. J. | :
allther. I'd Lent Geo. F. Gr1dlths-
Company k-Capt T. K Loar, 1st Lieut.. jesse | +
tnlty, I'd Lieut. John Jacoln- :