The history of Jones County, Iowa, containing a history of the county, its cities, towns, &c., biographical sketches of citizens history of the Northwest, history of Iowa, Part 28

Author: Western Historical Co., pub
Publication date: 1879
Publisher: Chicago, Western Historical Company
Number of Pages: 1368


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243


HISTORY OF THE STATE OF IOWA.


THE THIRTY-EIGHTH INFANTRY


was organized at Dubuque, and mustered in November 4, 1862, with D. H. Hughes, of Decorah, as Colonel : J. O. Hudnutt, of Waverly, as Lieutenan, Colonel, and Charles Chadwiek, of West Union, as Major. Companies A. Ft G and II were from Fayette County : Company B, from Bremer County ; Com- pany C, from Chickasaw County : Companies D, E and K, from Winneshiek County, and Company I, from Howard County. Participated in the siege of Vicksburg, Banks' Red River expedition, and on December 12, 1864, was consolidated with the Thirty-fourth Infantry. Mustered out at Houston, Texas, August 15, 1865.


THE THIRTY .NINTH INFANTRY


was organized with H. J. B. Cummings, of Winterset, as Colonel ; James Red- field, of Redfield, Dallas County, as Lieutenant Colonel ; and J. M. Griffiths, of Des Moines, as Major. Companies A and F were from Madison County : Companies B and I, from Polk County ; Companies C and H, from Dallas County ; Company D, from Clark County; Company E, from Greene County ; Company G, from Des Moines and Henry Counties; and Company K, from Clark and Decatur Counties. Was engaged at Parker's Cross Roads, Tenn .; Corinth, Allatoona, Ga .; Resaca, Kenesaw Mountain, Atlanta, Sherman's march to Savannah and through the Carolinas to Richmond, and was mustered out at Washington June 5, 1865.


THE FORTIETH INFANTRY


was organized at Iowa City November 15, 1862, with John A. Garrett, of Newton, as Colonel ; S. F. Cooper, of Grinnell, as Lieutenant Colonel: and S. G. Smith, of Newton, as Major. Companies A and H were from Marion County ; Company B, from Poweshiek County ; Company C, from Mahaska County; Companies D and E, from Jasper County ; Company F, from Ma- haska and Marion Counties ; Company G, from Marion County ; Company I, from Keokuk County; and Company K, from Benton and other counties. Par- ticipated in the siege of Vicksburg. Steele's expedition. Banks' Red River expedition. Jenkins' Ferry, etc. Was mustered out at Port Gibson August 2, 1866.


THE FORTY-FIRST INFANTRY,


formerly Companies A, B and C of the Fourteenth Infantry, became Compa- nies K, L and M of the Seventh Cavalry, under authority of the War Depart- ment. Its infantry organization was under command of John Pattee, of Iowa City. Company A was from Black Hawk. Johnson and other counties; Com- pany B, from Johnson County ; and Company C, from Des Moines and various counties.


THE FORTY-FOURTHI INFANTRY (100 DAYS)


was organized at Davenport, and mustered in June 1. 1864. Company A was from Dubuque County ; Company B, Muscatine County; Company C, Jones, Linn and Dubuque Counties ; Company D, Johnson and Linn Counties : Com- pany E, Bremer and Butler Counties: Company F. Clinton and Jackson Counties ; Company G, Marshall and Hardin Counties : Company II, Boone and Polk Counties; Companies I and K. Seott County. The Forty-fourth did garrison duty at Memphis and La Grange, Tenn. Mustered out at Daven- port, September 15, 1864.


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HISTORY OF THE STATE OF IOW.1.


THE FORTY-FIFTH INFANTRY (100 DAYS)


was mustered in at Keokuk, May 25, 1864, with A. H. Bereman, of Mount Pleasant, as Colonel : 'S. A. Moore. of Bloomfieldl, as Lieutenant Colonel. and J. B. Hope, of Washington, as Major. The companies were from the following counties: A, Ilenry ; B, Washington ; C. Lee ; D, Davis ; E, Henry and Lee ; F. Des Moines ; G, Des Moines and Henry ; H, Henry ; I, Jefferson, and K, Van Buren. Was mustered out at Keokuk, September 16, 1864.


THE FORTY-SIXTH INFANTRY (100 DAYS)


was organized with D. B. Henderson, of Clermont, as Colonel ; L. D. Durbin, of Tipton, as Lieutenant Colonel, and G. L. Tarbet, as Major, and was mus- tered in at Dubuque, June 10, 1864. Company A was from Dubuque; Com- pany B, from Poweshiek : C, from Dallas and Guthrie: D, from Taylor and Fayette; E, from Ringgold and Linn ; F, from Winneshick and Delaware; G, from Appanoose and Delaware ; H, from Wayne; I, from Cedar, and K, from Lucas. Was mustered out at Davenport, September 23, 1864.


THE FORTY-SEVENTHI INFANTRY (100 DAYS)


was mustered into United States service at Davenport, June 4, 1864. with James P. Sanford. of Oskaloosa, as Colonel; John Williams, of Iowa City, as Lieutenant Colonel, and G. J. Wright, of Des Moines. as Major. Company A was from Marion and Clayton Counties; Company B, from Appanoose County; Company C, from Wapello and Benton Counties; Company B, from Buchanan and Linn Counties; Company E, from Madison County ; Company F, from Polk County; Company G, from Johnson County; Company HI, from Keokuk County; Company I, from Mahaska County, and Company K, from Wapello.


THE FORTY-EIGHTH INFANTRY-BATTALION-(100 DAYS)


was organized at Davenport, and mustered in July 13. 1864, with O. HI. P. Scott, of Farmington, as Lieutenant Colonel. Company A was from Warren County; Company B. from Jasper County : Company C, from Decatur County. and Company D. from Des Moines and Lee Counties, and was mustered out at Rock Island Barracks Oct. 21, 1864.


CAVALRY. THE FIRST CAVALRY


was organized at Burlington, and mustered into the United States service May 3, 1861, with Fitz Heury Warren, of Burlington, as Colonel ; Chas. E. Moss. of Keokuk, as Lieutenant Colonel ; and E. W. Chamberlain, of Burlington. James O. Gower, of Iowa City, and W. M. G. Torrence, of Keokuk, as Majors. Company A was from Lee, Van Buren and Wapello Counties : Company B. from Clinton County ; Company C, from Des Moines and Lee Counties ; Com- pany D, from Madison and Warren Counties; Company E, from Henry County ; Company F. from Johnson and Linn Counties; Company G. from Dubuque and Black Hawk Counties; Company II, from Lucas and Morrison Counties ; Company I, from Wapello and Des Moines Counties; Company K. from Allamakce and Clayton Counties ; Company L, from Dubuque and other


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HISTORY OF THE STATE OF IOWA.


counties ; Company M. from Clinton County. It was engaged at Pleasant Hill, Mo .; Rolla. New Lexington, Elkins' Ford, Little Rock, Bavou Metoe, Warrensburg, Big Creek Bluffs. Antwineville, Clear Creek, etc. Was mustered out at Austin, Texas, February 15, 1866.


THE SECOND CAVALRY


was organized with W. L. Elliott, of the regular army, as Colonel ; Edward Hatch, of Muscatine, as Lieutenant Colonel : and N. P. Hepburn, of Marshall- town, D. E. Coon, of Mason City, and H. W. Love, of Iowa City, as Majors. and was mustered into the United States service at Davenport September 1, 1861. Company A was from Muscatine County : Company B, from Marshall County ; Company C, from Scott County ; Company D, from Polk County ; Company E, from Seott County: Company F, from Hamilton and Franklin Counties ; Company G, from MInscatine County ; Company H, from Johnson Connty ; Company I, from Cerro Gordo, Delaware and other counties ; Com- pany K, from Des Moines County ; Company L, from Jackson County, and Company M, from Jackson County. The Second Cavalry participated in the following military movements : Siege of Corinth, battles of Farmington, Boone- ville, Rienzi, Iuka, Corinth, Coffeeville, Palo Alto, Birmingham, Jackson, Grenada, Collierville, Moscow, Pontotoc, Tupelo, Old Town, Oxford, and en- gagements against Hood's march on Nashville, battle of Nashville, etc. Was mustered out at Selma, Ala., September 19, 1865.


THE THIRD CAVALRY


was organized and mustered into the United States service at Keokuk, in Au- gust and September, 1861, with Cyrus Bussey, of Bloomfield, as Colonel; II. HI. Bussey, of Bloomfield, as Lieutenant Colonel, and C. H. Perry, H. C. Cald- well and W. C. Drake, of Corydon, as Majors. Companies A and E were from Davis County; Company B, from Van Buren and Lee Counties; Company C, from Lee and Keokuk Counties; Company D, from Davis and Van Buren Counties ; Company F, from Jefferson County; Company G, from Van Buren County ; Company H, from Van Buren and Jefferson Counties ; Company I, from Appanoose County; Company K, from Wapello and Marion Counties ; Company L, from Decatur County, and Company M, from Appanoose and De- catur Counties. It was engaged in the following battles and skirmishes : Pea Ridge, La Grange, Sycamore, near Little Rock, Columbus, Pope's Farm, Big Blue, Ripley, Coldwater, Osage, Tallahatehie, Moore's Mill, near Monte- vallo, near Independence, Pine Bluff, Botts' Farm. Gun Town, White's Station, Tupelo, Village Creek. Was mustered out of United States service at Atlanta, Ga., August 9, 1865.


THE FOURTH CAVALRY


was organized with Asbury B. Porter, of Mount Pleasant, as Colonel ; Thomas Drummond, of Vinton, as Lieutenant Colonel ; S. D. Swan, of Mount Pleas- ant, J. E. Jewett, of Des Moines, and G. A. Stone, of Mount Pleasant, as Majors, and mustered into United States service at Mount Pleasant November 21, 1861. Company A was from Delaware County ; Company C, from Jef- ferson and Henry Counties ; Company D, from Henry County ; Company E,


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HISTORY OF THE STATE OF IOWA.


from Jasper and Poweshiek Counties ; Company F. from Wapello County : Company G, from Lee and Henry Counties ; Company H, from Chickasaw County ; Company I, from Madison County; Company K. from Henry County ; Company L, from Des Moines and other counties; and Company MI, from Jefferson County. The Fourth Cavalry lost men in the following engage- ments : Guntown, Miss .; Helena, Ark .; near Bear Creek, Miss .: near Mem- phis, Tenn .; Town Creek, Miss .; Columbus, Ga .; Mechaniesburg, Miss .; Little Blue River, Ark .: Brownsville, Miss .; Ripley, Miss .; Black River Bridge, Miss .; Grenada, Miss .; Little Red River. Ark .; Tupelo, Miss .; Yazoo River, Miss .; White River, Ark .: Osage, Kan .; Lick Creek, Ark .; Okalona, Miss .; St. Francis River, Ark. Was mustered out at Atlanta, Ga., August 10, 1865.


THE FIFTH CAVALRY


was organized at Omaha with Wm. W. Lowe, of the regular army, as Colo- nel ; M. T. Patrick, of Omaha, as Lieutenant Colonel ; and C. S. Bernstein, of Dubuque, as Major, and mustered in September 21, 1861. Companies A, B, C and D were mostly from Nebraska : Company E, from Dubuque County ; Company F, from Des Moines, Dubuque and Lee Counties; Company G, from Minnesota ; Company H, from Jackson and other counties; Companies I and K were from Minnesota ; Company L, from Minnesota and Missouri; Com- pany M, from Missouri ; Companies G. I and K were transferred to Minnesota Volunteers Feb. 25, 1864. The new Company G was organized from veterans and recruits and Companies C, E, F and I of Fifth Iowa Infantry, and trans- ferred to Fifth Cavalry August 8, 1864. The second Company I was organ- ized from veterans and recruits and Companies A, B, D, G, Il and K of the Fifth Iowa Infantry, and transferred to Fifth Iowa Cavalry August 18, 1864. Was engaged at second battle of Fort Donelson, Wartrace, Duek River Bridge, Sugar Creek, Newnan, Camp Creek, Cumberland Works, Tenn .; Jonesboro. Ebenezer Church, Lockbridge's Mills, Pulaski, Cheraw, and mustered out at Nashville, Tenn., August 11, 1865.


THE SIXTH CAVALRY.


was organized with D. S. Wilson, of Dubuque, as Colonel : S. M. Polloek, of Dubuque, as Lieutenant Colonel; T. H. Shephard, of Iowa City, E. P. Ten- Broeck, of Clinton, and A. E. House, of Delhi, as Majors, and was mustered in at Davenport, January 31, 1863. Company A was from Scott and other counties ; Company B, from Dubuque and other counties; Company C, from Fayette County ; Company D, from Winneshiek County: Company E, from Southwest counties of the State: Company F. from Allamakee and other counties ; Company G, from Delaware and Buchanan Counties; Company II, from Linn County; Company I. from Johnson and other counties ; Company K, from Linn County; Company L, from Clayton County; Company MI, from Johnson and Dubugne Counties. The Sixth Cavalry operated on the frontier against the Indians. Was mustered out at Sioux City, October 17, 1865.


THE SEVENTHI CAVALRY


was organized at Davenport, and mustered into the United States service April 27, 1863, with S. W. Summers, of Ottumwa, as Colonel; John Pattee, of Iowa City, as Lieutenant Colonel; II. II. Ileath and G. M. O'Brien, of Dubuque,


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HISTORY OF THE STATE OF IOWA.


and John S. Wood, of Ottumwa, as Majors. Companies A, B, C and D, were from Wapello and other counties in immediate vicinity; Companies E, F, G and H, were from all parts of the State: Company I, from Sioux City and known as Sioux City Cavalry: Company K was originally Company A of the Fourteenth Infantry and afterward Company A of the Forty-first Infantry, was from Johnson and other _cunties; Company L was originally Company B, of the Forty-first Infantry and afterward Company B, of the Forty --- , and was from Johnson County; Company M was originally Company C, of the Fourteenth Infantry, and afterward Company C, of the Forty-first and from Des Moines and other connties. The Seventh Cavalry operated against the Indi- ans. Excepting the Lieutenant Colonel and Companies K, L and M, the regi- ment was mustered out at Leavenworth, Kansas, May 17, 1866. Companies K, L, and M were mustered out at Sioux City, June 22, 1866.


THE EIGHTH CAVALRY


was organized with J. B. Dorr, of Dubuque, as Colonel ; H. G. Barner, of Sidney, as Lieutenant Colonel ; John J. Bowen, of Hopkinton, J. D. Thompson, of Eldora, and A. J. Price, of Guttenburg, as Majors, and were mustered in at Davenport September 30, 1863. The companies were mostly from the follow- ing counties : Company A, Page ; B. Wapello ; C, Van Buren; D, Ring- gold; E, Henry; F, Appanoose; G, Clayton : H. Appanoose; I. Marshall; K, Muscatine; L, Wapello; M, Polk. The Eiglith did a large amount of duty guarding Sherman's communications, in which it had many small engagements. It was in the battles of Lost Mountain, Lovejoy's Station, Newnan, Nashville, etc. Was on Stoneman's cavalry raid around Atlanta, and Wilson's raid through Alabama. Was mustered out at Macon, Ga., August 13, 1865.


THE NINTH CAVALRY


was mustered in at Davenport, November 30, 1863, with M. M. Trumbull, of Cedar Falls, as Colonel ; J. P. Knight, of Mitchell. as Lieutenant Colonel ; E. T. Ensign, of Des Moines. Willis Drummond, of MeGregor, and William IIad- dock, of Waterloo, as Majors. Company A was from Muscatine County ; Company B, Linn County; Company C, Wapello and Decatur Counties ; Com- pany D, Washington County ; Company E. Fayette County ; Company F, Clayton County ; Companies G and II, various counties : Company I, Wapello and Jefferson Counties ; Company K, Keokuk County; Company L, Jasper and Marion Counties ; Company M. Wapello and Lee Counties. Was mustered out at Little Rock. Ark., February 28, 1866.


ARTILLERY.


THE FIRST BATTERY OF LIGHT ARTILLERY


was enrolled in the counties of Wapello, Des Moines, Dubuque, Jefferson, Black Hawk, etc., and was mustered in at Burlington, Aug. 17, 1861, with C. Il. Fletcher, of Burlington, as Captain. Was engaged at Pea Ridge, Port Gibson, in Atlanta campaign, Chickasaw Bayou, Lookout Mountain, etc. Was mus- tered ont at Davenport July 5, 1865.


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HISTORY OF THE STATE OF IOWA.


THE SECOND BATTERY OF LIGHT ARTILLERY


was enrolled in the counties of Dallas, Polk, Harrison, Fremont and Pottawat- tamie, and mustered into United States service at Council Bluffs and St. Louis, Mo., Aug. 8 and 31, 1861, with Nelson T. Spear, of Council Bluff's, as Captain. Was engaged at Farmington, Corinth, etc. Was mustered out at Davenport, Aug. 7, 1865.


THE THIRD BATTERY OF LIGHT ARTILLERY


was enrolled in the counties of Dubuque, Black Hawk, Butler and Floyd, and mustered into United States service at Dubuque, September, 1861, with M. M. Hayden, of Dubuque, as Captain. Was at battle of Pea Ridge, etc., etc. Was mustered out at Davenport, Oet. 23, 1865.


THE FOURTHI BATTERY OF LIGHT ARTILLERY


was enrolled in Mahaska, Henry, Mills and Fremont Counties, and was mus- tered in at Davenport, Nov. 23, 1863, with P. H. Goode, of Glenwood, Cap- tain. Was mustered out at Davenport, July 14, 1865.


MISCELLANEOUS.


THE FOURTH BATTALION .


Company A, from Fremont County, W. Hoyt. Captain; Company B, from Taylor County, John Flick, Captain ; Company C, from Page County, J. Whitcomb, Captain.


THE NORTHERN BORDER BRIGADE


was organized by the State of Iowa to protect the Northwestern frontier, James A. Sawyer, of Sioux City, was elected Colonel. It had Companies A. B, C, D and E, all enlisted from the Northwestern counties.


THE SOUTHERN BORDER BRIGADE


was organized by the State for the purpose of protecting the Southern border of the State, and was organized in counties on the border of Missouri. Com- pany A, First Battalion, was from Lee County, Wm. Sole, Captain; Company B, First Battalion, Joseph Diekey, Captain, from Van Buren County; Company A, Second Battalion, from Davis County. Capt. H. B. Horn; Company B, Sec- ond Battalion, from Appanoose County, E. B. Skinner, Captain; Company A, Third Battalion, from Deeatur County, J. H. Simmons, Captain; Company B, Third Battalion, from Wayne County, E. F. Estel, Captain; Company C, Third Battalion, from Ringgold County, N. Miller, Captain.


THE FIRST INFANTRY-AFRICAN DESCENT -- (SIXTIETH U. S.)


was organized with John G. Hudson, Captain Company B, Thirty-third Mis- souri, as Colonel; M. F. Collins, of Keokuk, as Lieutenant Colonel, and J. L. Murphy, of Keokuk, as Major. Had ten companies, and were mustered in at various places in the Fall of 1863. The men were from all parts of the State and some from Missouri.


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HISTORY OF THE STATE OF IOWA.


During the war, the following promotions were made by the United States Government from Iowa regiments :*


MAJOR GENERALS


Samuel R. Curtis, Brigadier General, from March 21, 1862. Frederick Steele, Brigadier General, from November 29, 1869. Frank J. Herron, Brigadier General, from November 29, 1862. Grenville M. Dodge, Brigadier General, from June 7, 1864.


BRIGADIER GENERALS.


Samuel R. Curtis, Colonel 2d Infantry, from May -17, 1861. Frederick Steele. Colonel 8th Infantry, from February 6, 1862. Jacob G. Lauman, Colonel 7th Infantry, from March 21, 1862. Grenville M. Dodge, Colonel 4th Infantry, from March 31, 1862. James M. Tuttle, Colonel 2d Infantry, from June 9, 1862. Washington L. Elliott, Colonel 2d Cavalry, from June 11, 1862. Fitz Henry Warren, Colonel 1st Cavalry , from July 6, 1862.


Frank J. Herron, Lieutenant Colonel 9th Infantry, from July 30, 1862. Charles L. Matthies, Colonel 5th Infantry, from November 29, 1862. William Vandever, Colonel 9th Infantry, from November 29, 1862. Marcellus M. Crocker, Colonel 13th Infantry, from Nov. 29, 1862. (Since died.) Hugh T. Reid, Colonel 15th Infantry from March 13, 1863. Samuel A. Rice, Colonel 33d Infantry, from August 4, 1863. John MI. Corse, Colonel 6th Infantry, from August 11, 1863. Cyrus Bussey, Colonel 3d Cavalry, from January 5, 1864. Edward Hatch, Colonel 2d Cavalry, from April 27, 1864. Elliott W. Rice, Colonel 7th Infantry, from June 20, 1864. Wm. W. Belknap, Colonel 15th Infantry, from July 30, 1864. John Edwards, Colonel 18th Infantry, from September 26, 1864. James A. Williamson, Colonel 4th Infantry, from January 13, 1864. James I. Gilbert, Colonel 27th Infantry, from February 9, 1865.


BREVET MAJOR GENERALS.


John M. Corse, Brigadier General from October 5, 1864. Edward Hatch, Brigadier General, from December 15, 1864. Wm. W. Belknap, Brigadier General, from March 13, 1865. W. L. Elliott, Brigadier General, from March 13, 1865. Wm. Vandever, Brigadier General, from June 7, 1865.


BREVET BRIGADIER GENERALS.


Wm. T. Clark, A. A. G., late of 13th Infantry, from July 22, 1864. Edward F. Winslow, Colonel 4th Cavalry, from December 12, 1864. S. G. Hill, Colonel 35th Infantry, from December 15, 1864. (Since died.) Thos. H. Benton, Colonel 29th Infantry, from December 15, 1864. Samuel L. Glasgow, Colonel 23d Infantry, from December 19, 1864. Clark R. Wever, Colonel 17th Infantry, from February 9. 1865. Francis M. Drake, Lieutenant Colonel 36th Infantry, from February 22, 1865. George A. Stone, Colonel 25th Infantry, from March 13, 1865. Datus E. Coon, Colonel 2d Cavalry, from March 8, 1565. George W. Clark, Colonel 34th Infantry, from March 13, 1805. Herman II. Heath, Colonel 7th Cavalry, from March 13, 1865. J. M. Hedrick, Colonel 15th Infantry, from March -13, 1865. W. W. Lowe, Colonel 5th Cavalry, from March 13, 1805.


"Thomas J. Mckean was appointed Paymaster in U. S. A. from Iowa, and subsequently promoted Brigadier General, to date from Nov. zł, lobl.


NUMBER OF CASUALTIES AMONG OFFICERS OF IOWA REGIMENTS DURING THE WAR.


TRANSFERRED.


REGIMENT OR BATTERY.


In action.


Accidentally.


Of wounds.


Of disease.


By drowning.


For disability.


Cause un-


known.


Total.


In action.


Total.


Resigned.


Dismissed.


Total casualties.


To Vet. Res.


By appoint-


Total.


First Cavalry ...


1


1


1


3


1


1


4


4


34


16


1


3


?


Second Cavalry ...


1


1


2


2


2


2


12


12


25


3


1


5


Third Cavalry ...


3


3


2


4


6


5


5


9


39


1


63


5


3


3


Fourth Cavalry ..


3


3


6


6


6


8


7


31


55


4


2


2


8


Fifth Cavalry ..


5


5


2


2


4


1


1


6


1


1


1


15


2


21


1


1


Sixth Cavalry ..


1


1


2


3


2


2


2


2


10


10


23


1


11


22


2


2


Eighth Cavalry ..


3


3


1


1


2


1


2


2


G


10


Artillery, First Battery ..


No


casualt's frep.


1


1


1


2


4


1


8


1


1


1


1


Artillery. Fourth Battery ..


1


1


Second Infantry.


6


4


2


6


2


2


23


23


25


61


1


1


8


1


1


1


Second Veteran Infantry.


2


2


1


1


..


1


1


1


1


1


1


3


6


..


2


2


Third Infantry ....


)


2


3


2


5


2.


5


1


6


2


-1


5


17


17


28


1


63


7


3


3


l'ifth Infantry ..


7


1


2


3


1


4


5


18


18


32


2


67


2


1


1


Sixth Infantry ..


22


1


28


37


3


73


6


1


4


5


2


2


1


14


11


30


2


57


12


1


3


1


Figlith Infantry ..


G


6


7


2


9


1


3


5


21


1


16


16


32


58


1


1


1


Tenth Infantry ...


3


3


2


1


1


4


1


3


4


8


8


25


3


17


4


5


5


Twelfth Infantry ...


3


3


1


8


2


2


4


. 3


1 ...


19


2


13


19


1


W 36


1


65


22


1


1


4


Thirteenth Infantry


:


..


..


..


..


1


2


1


..


15


23


1


1


..


..


..


30


Ninth Cavalry.


1


1


1


Artillery, Third Battery ...


4


4


First Infantry ....


3


3


3


Second and Third Infantry (consolidated) ...


2


1


1


1


35


34


10


81


8


2


..


16


3.1


59


5


5


Fourth Infantry ..


1


4


3


3


6


..


..


..


...


26


26


72


9


6


6


Ninth Infantry ...


6


Eleventh Infantry ..


HISTORY OF THE STATE OF IOWA.


KILLED.


DIED.


DISCHARGED.


WOUNDED.


Accidentally.


Captured.


Corps.


ment.


...


...


35


51


1


Seventh Cavalry.


3


Artillery, Second Battery.


..


..


..


. .


..


.


...


..


Seventh Infantry ..


3


3


4


..


11


. .. | 19


..


G


1


9


Third Veteran Infantry


1


Total.


Total.


-


250


1


Fourteenth Infantry ... Fourteenth Residuary Battalion ..


3


..


8


2


1


1


..


3


8


6


221


1


35/ 20 ..


...


1


1


......


1 62


5


5


5


Fifteenth Infantry ...


5


...


5


3


3


to


2


2


1


1


21 19 5


... 1 20 5


18 40 20


47;


15


Sixteenth Infantry ....


2


..


2


3


1


2


1


1


2


...


3 2


2


I


6


..


5


15


11


1


48


1 5


1 2


2


Twenty-first Infantry ..


4


2


7


7


2 3 2 2


2 1


1


1


17


19


1


1


2


2


Twenty-fifth Infantry ...


3


3


1


1


Twenty-sixth Infantry.


2


2


4


1


...


2


3


5


7


7


32


2


2


Twenty-seveuth Infantry ..


50


1


1


1


Twenty-eighth tufantry ..


4


4


2


3


5


2


2


3


5 3


8 8


8


25


39


2


Twenty-ninth Infantry ..


1


4


5


2


2


3


3


2


5


3


1


7


9


18


1


38


0


1


1


2


Thirty-second Infantry ..


4


1


5


2


2


8


1


9 26.


42


1


1


4


4


Thirty-Third Infantry ...


1


2


3


1


3


3 28


35


1


4


2 12


2


25


27


23


1


1


Thirty-seventh Infantry ..


21


3


27


2


2


Thirty-eighth Infantry ..


7


7


2


2


5


5


15


2


3


1


1


Thirty-ninth Infantry ..


2


2


3


9


12


2


2


18


1


35


1


Fortieth Infantry ...


1


Forty-fourth Infantry ...


1


1


Forty-fifth Infantry.


No


CaSU


alt's


Forty-sixth Infantry ....


2


2


1


1


Forty seventh Infantry ..


1


1


Forty-eighth lufuntry (battalion)


First Colored Regiment of lowa (60th U. S.).


1


1


1


...


2 135 88 |115 | 2,205 | 51 1 80 132 565 | 8 566 1225 56 2321 211


4 |105 109


Total ..


133


...


6


1


1


3


3


22


...


21


Seventeenth Infantry.


5 33 36


...


12


3


3


Nineteenth Infantry.


5


5


1


2


1


3


1


.1 2


2


2


3


4


22 9


22 9 17


47 54


4


1


...


..


...


..


..


...


8 17


27 33


58


I


1


Thirtieth Infantry .....


9


1


46;


..


..


...


..


1


6


3


3


1


2


3


5


11


..


-


HISTORY OF THE STATE OF IOWA.


251


..


2


2


..


7


18


1


33


3


1


Twentieth Infantry.


1


56


Twenty-second Infantry


..


...


1


19 22


16


16


1


1


...


2 27


..


2


Thirty-first Infantry ....


2


Thirty-fourth Infantry.


1


1


1


2


Thirty-fifth Infantry ....


3


3


1


1


1


2


4


4


16


Thirty-sixth Infantry ..


3


3


...


1


1


..


..


..


..


...


....


22


278


14


2 2 5


2


...


...


5 3


5


Eighteenth Infantry,.


6


20 26


Twenty-third Infantry ...


1


Twenty-fourth Infantry.


2


5 6 4 8 3


2


2


...


...


1


17


8 0


Thirty-fourth [31th and 38th ] consolidated


1 I


..


22


261 27 23 2.1 28 17 21


4


2


1


2


3


2


...


3


16


..


..


NUMBER OF CASUALTIES AMONG ENLISTED MEN OF IOWA REGIMENTS DURING THE WAR.


KILLED.


DIED.


DISCHARGED.


WOUNDED.


In Action.


Accidentally.


Total.


Of Wounds.


Of Disease.


By Suicide.


By Drowning.


For Disability


Cause Un-


known.


In Action.


Accidentally.


Total.


Missing.


Captured.


ToV. R. Corps.


By Appoint-


ment.


Total.


First Cavalry


37


40


191 ..


3


1 10


20


169


158


8


161


10


602


78


20


111


37


Third Cavalry ...


58


62


19


224 ..


2 215


220;


85


305


155


2


157


1


770


111


21


7


31


Fourth Cavalry


37


11


11


186 ..


1


201


151


233


108


112


500


00


25


X


33


Fifth Cavalry ...


36


12


7


1


2


137


172


51|


223


47


3


.152


209


3


17


Sixth Cavalry ..


37


8


15


7.


91.


1


101


15


6-1


75


2


77


271


257


20


20


Eighth Cavalry ..


1


10


162 ...


170


51


62


13


258


1


10


1


11


Artillery, Ist Battery ..


7


...


1


1


29


40


16


16


1.1


1


15


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