33rd Iowa Volunteer Infantry Regiment

Infobox Military Unit
unit_name= 33rd Regiment Iowa Volunteer Infantry


caption=Iowa state flag
dates= October 4, 1862 to August 15, 1865
country= United States
allegiance= Union
branch= Infantry
equipment=
battles=

The 33rd Regiment Iowa Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

ervice

The 33rd Iowa Infantry was organized at Oskaloosa, Iowa and mustered in for three years of Federal service on October 4, 1862.

The regiment was mustered out on August 15, 1865.

Total strength and casualties

A total of 1242 men served in the 33rd Iowa at one time or another during its existence. [http://iagenweb.org/civilwar/books/logan/mil702.htm Iowa Genweb Iowa in the Civil War Project after Logan, Guy E., Roster and Record of Iowa Troops In the Rebellion, Vol. 1] It suffered 3 officers and 65 enlistedmen who were killed in action or who died of their wounds and 1 officers and 215 enlistedmen who died of disease, for a total of 284 fatalities. [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/uniainf4.htm#32ndinf 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 Samuel C. Rice
*Lieutenant Colonel Cyrus H. Mackey [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]