Unit Name: | 10th Iowa Infantry Regiment |
Dates: | September 6, 1861–August 15, 1865 |
Country: | United States |
Allegiance: | Union |
Branch: | Infantry |
Size: | Regiment |
Battles: | American Civil War |
Disbanded: | August 15, 1865 |
Notable Commanders: | Col. Nicholas Perczel |
The 10th Iowa Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.[1]
The 10th Iowa Infantry was organized at Iowa City, Iowa, and Montezuma, Iowa, and mustered into Federal service on September 6 (9 companies)[1] and September 28, 1861 (remaining company).[1] The regiment was mustered out on August 15, 1865, in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Total enrollment was 1319. The regiment lost 6 officers and 95 enlisted men who were killed in action or who died of their wounds and 134 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 235 fatalities.[2] 277 were wounded.