MILITARY · WAR MEMORIAL

79th Illinois Infantry

Mattoon, Illinois
· 1862-1865
Military
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The 79th Illinois Infantry served in major Civil War actions and campaigns at Perryville, Kentucky; Stones River, Tennessee; the Middle Tennessee Campaign; Chickamauga Creek, Georgia; Chattanooga, Tennessee; Orchard Knob, Tennessee; Missionary Ridge, Tennessee; the Atlanta Campaign; Jonesboro, Georgia; Franklin, Tennessee; and Nashville, Tennessee.
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