I have listed the weapons that were listed for the 36th and the respective time. I have pulled this information from an excellent book: Arming the Suckers by Ken Baumann available from Morningside. This lists the weapons assigned to Illinois units. His primary source was the Quarterly Ordnance Reports. Granted it is not every weapon it gives us a very good idea.

Quarterly Ordnance Stores Reports

4th Quarter 1862
Name Manufacture Calibre Number
US Rifled Musket 1855-1863 .58 35
Enfield Rifled Musket .577 84
US Rifled Musket 1816 altered .69 51
US Rifled Musket 1842 .69 37
Austrian Rifled Musket leaf sight .58 2

1st Quarter 1863
Name Manufacture Calibre Number
US Rifled Musket 1855-1863 .58 151
US Musket 1816 altered .69 1
Colt Revolvers 34

2nd Quarter 1863
Name Manufacture Calibre Number
US Rifled Musket 1855-1863 .58 136
Enfield Rifled Musket .577 239

3rd Quarter 1863
Name Manufacture Calibre Number
US Rifled Musket 1855-1863 .58 50
Enfield Rifled Musket .577 137

4th Quarter 1863
Name Manufacture Calibre Number
US Rifled Musket 1855-1863 .58 55
Enfield Rifled Musket .577 135

1st Quarter 1864
Name Manufacture Calibre Number
US Rifled Musket 1855-1863 .58 46
Enfield Rifled Musket .577 153

2nd Quarter 1864
Name Manufacture Calibre Number
US Rifled Musket 1855-1863 .58 29
Enfield Rifled Musket .577 108

3rd Quarter 1864
Name Manufacture Calibre Number
US Rifled Musket 1855-1863 .58 39
Enfield Rifled Musket .577 84

4th Quarter 1864
Name Manufacture Calibre Number
US Rifled Musket 1855-1863 .58 31
Enfield Rifled Musket .577 125

1st Quarter 1865

Name

Manufacture

Calibre

Number

US Rifled Musket

1855-1863

.58

30

Enfield Rifled Musket

.577

170

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