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=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
The 2nd Regiment, Illinois Cavalry | The 2nd Regiment, Illinois Cavalry was organized at Camp Butler, Ill., and mustered in August 12, 1861. They mustered out November 22, 1865, and were discharged at Springfield, Ill., January 3, 1866.<ref name="cwss">National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System] (accessed 4 January 2011).</ref> | ||
For more information on the history of this unit, see: | |||
The Civil War Archive section[http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unilcav1.htm#2nd , 2nd Regiment Illinois Volunteer Cavalry], (accessed 13 June 2012). | |||
The Wikipedia article,[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2nd_Regiment_Illinois_Volunteer_Cavalry 2nd Regiment Illinois Volunteer Cavalry] [1] accessed 15 June 2012). <br> | |||
=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | === Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === |
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