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11th Regiment Iowa Volunteer Infantry
File:Flag of Iowa.svg
Iowa state flag
Active September 28, 1861 to July 15, 1865
Country United States
Allegiance Union
Branch Infantry
Engagements Battle of Shiloh
Second Battle of Corinth
Battle of Port Gibson
Battle of Raymond
Battle of Champion's Hill
Battle of Big Black River
Siege of Vicksburg
Battle of Atlanta
March to the Sea

The 11th Regiment Iowa Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

Service[]

The 11th Iowa Infantry was organized at Davenport, Iowa and mustered into Federal service between September 28 and October 18, 1861.

The regiment was mustered out on July 15, 1865.

Total strength and casualties[]

The regiment lost 5 officers and 86 enlisted men who were killed in action or who died of their wounds and 2 officers and 166 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 259 fatalities.[1]

Commanders[]

  • Colonel Abraham M. Hare
  • Colonel William Hall
  • Colonel John C. Abercrombie[2]

See also[]

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

Notes[]

  1. http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/uniainf2.htm#11th The Civil War Archive website after Dyer, Frederick Henry. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. 3 vols. New York: Thomas Yoseloff, 1959.
  2. http://iagenweb.org/civilwar/books/logan/mil403.htm Iowa Genweb Iowa in the Civil War Project after Logan, Guy E., Roster and Record of Iowa Troops In the Rebellion, Vol. 1

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