SUMMARY
This
regiment was first called into service under proclamation of the
President, April 16, 1861. It was organized at Springfield and mustered
into service April 30, 1861, by Captain Pope, for three months, after
which term it re-enlisted for three years service. The regiment was in
many hard fought battles, losing in all, killed in the field and died
of wounds: 145. It was mustered out July 14, 1865.

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