| 4th Regiment of Illinois Volunteers 4th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment | |
|---|---|
 Illinois flag | |
| Active |
July 1846 – May 1847 1898-1899 |
| Country | United States |
| Branch | Infantry |
| Engagements |
Mexican–American War Spanish-American War |
4th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the United States Army during the Mexican–American War and Spanish-American War.
Service[]
During the Mexican–American War the regiment was known as the 4th Regiment of Illinois Volunteers and was raised for 12 months (July 1846 – May 1847). It was under the command of Colonel Edward D. Baker.
During the Spanish-American War the regiment served as part of the occupation forces in Cuba. It was mustered in on 19–20 May 1898 at Springfield, Illinois, and was mustered out on 2 May 1899 at Augusta, Georgia.
See also[]
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