The Hancock-Henderson Quill, Inc.
10th Illinois Infantry-Civil War: The unit moved onward and finally assisted McCook's cavalry to drive out Wheeler's.
It supported Sherman in his attack on Missionary Ridge and pursued the flying rebels to Ringgold. It marched to the relief of Knoxville and returned to Chattanooga and went into winter quarters in the rear of Rossville, Georgia.
The campaign against Atlanta next commanded its energies and courage. It followed Hood back to the Tennessee then returned with Sherman to Atlanta marching through Georgia.
1882 History of Henderson County