Mobile and its defenses March 16-April 12. Siege of Spanish Fort and Fort Blakely March 26-April 8. Assault and capture of Fort Blakely April 9. Occupation of Mobile April 12. March to Montgomery April 13–25, and duty there until July 18. Moved to Vicksburg, Mississippi, July 18-August 5. Casualties The regiment lost a total of 214 men during service; 1 officer and 8 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded, 3 officers and 202 enlisted men died of disease. Commanders Colonel John Warner - dismissed from the service March 13, 1863 Colonel Charles Turner See also List of Illinois Civil War units Illinois in the Civil War References Dyer, Frederick H. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion (Des Moines, IA: Dyer Pub. Co.), 1908. Attribution External links History and rosters of the 108th Illinois Infantry from the Illinois Adjutant General's Report Military units and formations established in 1862 Military units and formations disestablished in 1865 Units and formations of the Union Army from Illinois 1862 establishments in Illinois