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2nd Iowa Cavalry Regiment

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A total of 2053 men served in the 2nd Iowa at one time or another during its existence. It suffered a total of 269 (275?) fatalities: 1 officer and 59 enlisted men who were killed in action or who died of their wounds; 8 officers and 207 enlisted men who died of disease.
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Among other engagements, the Regiment took part in Grierson's Raid through Mississippi in April 1863, being detached from the main column (6th and 7th Illinois Cavalry) after a few days to decoy the Confederate pursuit. They engaged the
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Chronological Summary of Battles and Engagements of the Western Armies of the Confederate States: Including Summary of Lt. Gen. Joseph Wheeler's Cavalry Engagements
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on April 21 and 22, 1863 and reported six missing after the skirmish. The regiment was mustered out of Federal service on September 19, 1865, in Selma, Alabama.
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near Saint Louis. While here the men were crowded into closed quarters where a great amount of sickness prevailed resulting in sixty deaths.
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they mustered in at Camp Joe Holt for three years of Federal service between August 30 and September 28, 1861.
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was appointed colonel. On the 7th of December the Second Cavalry left Davenport for
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Library of Congress: Dyer, Frederick H., A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion
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The 2nd Iowa Cavalry was recruited in the following counties and organized at
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This article about a specific military unit of the American Civil War is a
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Company I - Cerro Gordo, Delaware and other counties with Scott County
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Company F - Hamilton County and Franklin County with Scott County
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Iowa Genweb Iowa in the Civil War Project after Logan, Guy E.,
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Iowa Genweb Iowa in the Civil War Project after Logan, Guy E.,
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The Civil War Archive website after Dyer, Frederick Henry.
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http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/uniacav.htm#2ndcav
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Roster and Record of Iowa Troops In the Rebellion, Vol. 1
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Roster and Record of Iowa Troops In the Rebellion, Vol. 1
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Military units and formations disestablished in 1865
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http://iagenweb.org/civilwar/books/logan/mil602.htm
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2nd Iowa Cavalry

United States
Union
Cavalry
Siege of Corinth
Battle of Corinth
Battle of Booneville
Grierson's Raid
Battle of Franklin
Battle of Nashville
cavalry
regiment
Union Army
American Civil War
Davenport, Iowa
Washington L. Elliott
Benton Barracks
2nd/22nd Tennessee Cavalry (Barteau's)
Palo Alto, Mississippi
Colonel
Washington L. Elliott
Edward Hatch
Datus E. Coon
List of Iowa Civil War Units
Iowa in the American Civil War
"History of the Second Iowa cavalry; containing a detailed account of its organization, marches, and the battles in which it has participated; also, a complete roster of each company"
https://lccn.loc.gov/09005239
Chronological Summary of Battles and Engagements of the Western Armies of the Confederate States: Including Summary of Lt. Gen. Joseph Wheeler's Cavalry Engagements
http://iagenweb.org/civilwar/books/logan/mil602.htm

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