7th Iowa Volunteer Infantry Regiment

7th Iowa Volunteer Infantry Regiment

Infobox Military Unit
unit_name= 7th Regiment Iowa Volunteer Infantry


caption=Iowa flag
dates= July 24, 1861 to July 12, 1865
country= United States
allegiance= Union
branch= Infantry
equipment=
battles=Battle of Belmont
Fort Henry
Fort Donelson
Battle of Shiloh
Battle of Corinth
Battle of Resaca
Battle of Kennesaw Mountain
March to the Sea
Battle of Bentonville

The 7th Regiment Iowa Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

ervice

The 7th Iowa Infantry was organized at Burlington, Iowa and mustered into Federal service between July 24 and August 4, 1861.

The regiment was mustered out on July 12, 1865.

Total strength and casualties

The regiment lost 7 officers and 134 enlistedmen who were killed in action or who died of their wounds and 4 officers and 160 enlistedmen who died of disease, for a total of 305 fatalities. [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/uniainf1.htm#7th The Civil War Archive website after Dyer, Frederick Henry. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. 3 vols. New York: Thomas Yoseloff, 1959.]

Commanders

*Colonel Jacob Gartner Lauman
*Colonel Elliott W. Rice [http://iagenweb.org/civilwar/books/logan/mil309.htm Iowa Genweb Iowa in the Civil War Project after Logan, Guy E., Roster and Record of Iowa Troops In the Rebellion, Vol. 1]

ee also

*List of Iowa Civil War Units
*Iowa in the American Civil War

Notes

References

* [http://www.civilwararchive.com/unionia.htm The Civil War Archive]


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