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14th Illinois Regiment Cavalry

Organized at Peoria, Ills., and mustered in 1st and 2nd Battalions, January 7, 1863.

3rd Battalion February 6, 1863.

Moved to Louisville, Ky., March 28-30, 1863, thence to Glasgow, Ky., April 12-17.

Attached to 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, 23rd Army Corps, Dept. of the Ohio, to August, 1863.

2nd Brigade, 4th Division, 23rd Army Corps, to October, 1863.

4th Brigade, 4th Division, 23rd Army Corps, to November, 1863.

2nd Brigade, 2nd Division Cavalry Corps, Dept. Ohio, to May, 1864.

3rd Brigade, Cavalry Division, District of Kentucky, Dept. Ohio, to June, 1864.

3rd Brigade, Cavalry Division, 23rd Army Corps, to August, 1864.

Dismounted Cavalry Brigade, 23rd Army Corps, to September, 1864.

1st Brigade, Cavalry Division, 23rd Army Corps, to November, 1864.

2nd Brigade, 6th Division Cavalry Corps, Military Division Mississippi, to December, 1864.

1st Brigade, 6th Division Cavalry Corps, Military Division Mississippi, December, 1864.

2nd Brigade, 6th Division Cavalry Corps, Military Division Mississippi, to July, 1865.


Service.

Scouting in the vicinity of Glasgow, Ky., till June 22, 1863.

Action at Celina, Ky., April 19.

Lafayette, Tenn., May 11.

Kettle Creek May 25.

Expedition from Glasgow to Burkesville and Tennessee State line June 8-10.

Kettle Creek June 9.

Moved to Tompkinsville, Ky., June 22.

Pursuit of Morgan July 4-26.

Buffington Island, Ohio, July 19.

March from Louisville to Glasgow July 27-August 6.

Burnside's Campaign in East Tennessee August 16-October 17.

Occupation of Knoxville, Tenn., September 1.

Expedition to Cumberland Gap September 4-9.

Rheatown September 12.

Kingsport September 18.

Bristol September 19.

Zollicoffer September 20-21.

Jonesborough September 21.

Hall's Ford, Watauga River, September 22.

Carter's Depot and Blountsville September 22.

Blue Springs October 10.

Henderson's Mill and Rheatown October 11.

Blountsville October 14.

Bristol October 15.

Warm Springs October 20 and 22.

Knoxville Campaign November 4-December 23.

Siege of Knoxville November 17-December 5.

Near Maynardsville December 1.

Walker's Ford, Clinch River, December 2.

Reconnoissance to Powder Springs Gap December 2-3.

Bean's Station December 14-15.

Blain's Cross Roads December 16-19.

Clinch River December 21.

Dandridge December 24.

Talbot's Station December 29.

Operations about Dandridge January 16-17, 1864.

Kimbrough's Cross Roads January 16.

Dandridge January 17.

Operations about Dandridge January 26-28.

Fair Garden January 27.

Fain's Island January 28.

Expedition against Thompson's Legion of Whites and Cherokee Indians in North Carolina and action at Deep Creek, N. C., February 2.

Flat Creek February 20.

Duty in District of Kentucky till June.

Action at Cittico May 27.

Moved to join Stoneman June 13-19.

Atlanta (Ga.) Campaign June 28-September 8.

Sweetwater Bridge July 3.

Raid to Macon July 27-August 6.

Macon and Clinton July 30.

Hillsboro, Sunshine Church, July 30-31.

Sunshine Church and Jug Tavern and Mulberry Creek August 3.

Mostly captured.

Duty at Marietta, Ga., August.

Occupation of Atlanta September 2.

Moved to Louisville, Ky., September 15, and duty there refitting till November.

Actions at Hardison's Mills October 24.

Henryville November 23.

Mount Pleasant November 23.

Columbia, Duck River, November 24-27.

Crossing of Duck River November 28.

Franklin November 30.

Battle of Nashville December 15-16.

Pursuit of Hood to the Tennessee River December 17-28.

Duty at Pulaski till July, 1865.

Mustered out at Nashville, Tenn., July 31, 1865.

Regiment lost during service 2 Officers and 23 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 190 Enlisted men by disease. Total 215.

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