3rd Illinois Cavalry, Companies A, E, K

A regimental marker made of granite with a short inscription. At the bottom of the marker is Illinois is larger font
3rd Illinois Cavalry, Companies A, E, K

NPS Photo/ C. Fields

This regimental position marker is located on Union Avenue 200 yards south of the Iowa Memorial. Companies A, E, & K were attached to Brig. Gen. Peter J. Osterhaus' 9th Division of Maj. Gen'ls. John A. McClernand (relieved 6/19/1863) and Edward O. C. Ord's 13th Army Corps and commanded by Capt. John L. Campbell.

Last updated: July 3, 2024

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