77th Illinois Infantry Regiment

77th Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry
Regimental Flag of the 77th Illinois Infantry
ActiveSeptember 3, 1862, to July 10, 1865
CountryUnited States
AllegianceUnion
BranchInfantry
EngagementsBattle of Port Gibson
Siege of Vicksburg
Battle of Champion Hill
Red River Campaign
Collins P. Waterman (1838-1910), Co. H of the 77th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment; enlisted 11 August 1862; mustered out 10 July 1865[1]
Two soldiers of the 77th Illinois

The 77th Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.[2]

  1. ^ Photos of soldiers from the 77th Illinois Infantry, Knox College Library
  2. ^ History of the 77th Illinois Volunteer Infantry, September 2, 1862- July 10, 1865, by William H. Bentley. Peoria, IL, 1883.