9th Iowa Cavalry Regiment explained

Unit Name:9th Iowa Cavalry Regiment
Dates:November 30, 1863, to March 23, 1866
Country:United States
Allegiance:Union
Branch:Cavalry

The 9th Iowa Cavalry Regiment was a cavalry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

Service

The 9th Iowa Cavalry was mustered into Federal service at Davenport, Iowa, for a three-year enlistment on November 30, 1863.

The regiment was mustered out of Federal service on March 23, 1866.

Total strength and casualties

A total of 1353 men served in the 9th Iowa at one time or another during its existence.[1] It suffered 19 enlisted men who were killed in action or who died of their wounds and 165 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 184 fatalities.[2]

Commanders

See also

Notes

  1. http://iagenweb.org/civilwar/books/logan/mil609.htm Iowa Genweb Iowa in the Civil War Project after Logan, Guy E., Roster and Record of Iowa Troops In the Rebellion, Vol. 1
  2. 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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