51st Illinois Infantry Regiment
(Chicago Legion, Ryan Life Guard)
Three Year Service
December 24, 1861 - September 25, 1865
(Re-enlisted as Veterans, Feb 1864)
Assigned to: Battles/Campaigns Engaged in:
New Madrid/Island No. 10, Siege of Corinth, Stone's River (Murfreesboro), Tullahoma Campaign, Chickamauga, Missionary Ridge (Chattanooga), Atlanta Campaign [Buzzard's Roost Gap, Resaca, Kenesaw Mountain, Peachtree Creek, Jonesborough], Spring Hill, Franklin, Nashville

Adjutant General's Regiment History
Frederick Dyer's Regimental History

51st Infantry Field & Staff
Non-Commissioned Staff
 Band
Unassigned Recruits
 
Unassigned/Substitute/Drafted Recruits

Link to Roster  Link to County of Origin
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Cook County
Champaign County
Knox and Iroquois counties
Woodford County
Champaign & Vermilion counties
Mason County 
Cook and Lake counties 
Rock Island County 
Fulton County
Cook County

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