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The North (Union), even though there was some pro-Confederate sentiment there.
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Did Illinois send regiments to the civil war?
Illinois sent more than 170 regiments to fight in the Civil War.
Was Illinois a state during the civil war?
yes
Were there any Civil War battles fought in Illinois?
no
Was there slavery in Illinois?
Illinois is the Civil War was a northern state that didn't believe in slavery.
What side did Illinois fight on during Civil War?
Yes, the state of Illinois was important to the Civil War for several reasons. 1) it supplied the Union army with a great deal of grain, meat and other victuals. 2) It provided railroad and river transportation through the city of Cairo which was absolutely vital to the Union Victory in the West. 3) It was the base for Abraham Lincoln, for whose stalwart and brilliant leadership was instrumental for the outcome of the war and 4) for the many regiments it supplied to the Army of the Ohio, the Army of the Tennessee and the Army of the Cumberland. Of these the 9th Illinois,36th Illinois, 55th Illinois and the 93rd Illinois were noted for their effectiveness, bravery, and sacrifice.
In which year did Illinois fight the civil war?
As part of the Union, Illinois fought 1861-1865
Is Illinois a Union or a Confederate state?
Illinois was a Union state during the Civil War.
When did the Civil War become reality for Southern Illinois?
The Civil War became reality on April 24 of 1861. That is when the 9th Illinois Infantry was mustered in at Springfield.http://thesouthern.com/civil-war-timeline/article_1de4361e-8e20-11e0-b5a2-001cc4c002e0.html
Was Illinois created after the Civil War or before?
Illinois was admitted to the Union on December 3, 1818 becoming the 21st state to join the union. The U.S. Civil War was fought from 1861 to 1865.
What has the author Chesley A Mosman written?
Chesley A. Mosman has written: 'The rough side of war' -- subject(s): Biography, Diaries, History, Illinois Civil War, 1861-1865, Personal narratives, Soldiers, United States, United States Civil War, 1861-1865, United States. Army. Illinois Infantry Regiment, 59th (1862-1865)
What is a thing starting with a I in the Civil War.?
Indiana Infantry Iowa Illinois
Where did Stephen Douglas live during the civil war?
winchester illinois
