Source:Ambrose, Daniel Leib. History of the Seventh Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry

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Source History of the Seventh Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry
from its first muster into the U. S. Service, April 25, 1861, to its final muster out, July 9, 1865
Author Ambrose, Daniel Leib
United States. Army. Illinois Infantry Regiment, 7th (1861-1865)
Coverage
Place Illinois, United States
Year range 1861 - 1865
Subject History, Military records
Publication information
Type Book
Publisher University Publications of America
Date issued c1993
Place issued Bethesda, Maryland
Citation
Ambrose, Daniel Leib, and 7th (1861-1865) United States. Army. Illinois Infantry Regiment. History of the Seventh Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry: from its first muster into the U. S. Service, April 25, 1861, to its final muster out, July 9, 1865. (Bethesda, Maryland: University Publications of America, c1993).
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Originally published in 1868. The book integrates official military records with the author's journal, and includes poems written by another member of the 7th Illinois Infantry, as well as company rosters. The author's journal entries provide details of weather, sometimes being mounted on donkeys, political attitudes of the men of the regiment, miles marched each day, etc.