18th Illinois Infantry Regiment 
Three Year Service
May 28, 1861 - December 16, 1865
Original Companies C and H consolidated with other companies after battles of Donelson and Shiloh
New Companies C and H added September 26, 1862
Company K transfered to Mississippi Marine Brigade, Feb 11, 1863
Regiment Reorganized, May 24, 1864

Assigned to: Battles/Campaigns Engaged in:
Ft Donelson, Shiloh, Siege of Corinth, Operations against Vicksburg [Siege of Vicksburg]

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

Original Organization
18th Infantry Field & Staff
Non-Commissioned Staff
Unassigned Recruits
 
The Regiment did not have a Band or Unassigned/Substitute/Drafted Recruits
 

Link to Roster  Link to County of Origin 
Company A
Company B
Company C
New Company C
Company D
Company E
Company F
Company G
Company H
New Company H
Company I
Company K
Perry County
Gallatin County
Assorted counties
Jackson County
Assorted counties
Alexander County
Jefferson & Wayne counties
Wayne County
Assorted counties
Union County
Assorted counties
Jackson County

18th (Reorganized) Illinois Infantry Regiment 
Reorganized into Veteran Companies (B and C) and Three-year Recruits (A), May 24, 1864
7 Companies of One-Year Recruits added (D-K), March 1865
Reorganized Organization
18th Infantry Field & Staff
Non-Commissioned Staff
Unassigned Recruits
 
The Reorganized Regiment did not have a Band
or Unassigned/Substitute/Drafted Recruits

Link to Roster 
Link to County of Origin 
Company A (Reorganized)
Company B (Reorganized)
Company C (Reorganized)
Company D (Reorganized)
Company E (Reorganized)
Company F (Reorganized)
Company G (Reorganized)
Company H (Reorganized)
Company I (Reorganized)
Company K (Reorganized)
Jackson County
consolidated
consolidated
Douglas County
Assorted counties
Assorted counties
Cass County
Moultrie County
Assorted counties
Henry & Marshall counties

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