35th Iowa Volunteer Infantry Regiment

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35th Regiment Iowa Volunteer Infantry
Iowa state flag
Active	September 18, 1862 to August 10, 1865
Country	United States
Allegiance	Union
Branch	Infantry
Engagements	Siege of Vicksburg Red River Campaign Battle of Pleasant Hill Battle of Nashville

The 35th Regiment Iowa Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

Contents 1 Service 2 Total strength and casualties 3 Commanders 4 See also 5 Notes 6 References

[edit] Service

The 35th Iowa Infantry was organized at Muscatine, Iowa and mustered in for three years of Federal service on September 18, 1862.

The regiment was mustered out on August 10, 1865.

[edit] Total strength and casualties

A total of 1068 men served in the 35th Iowa at one time or another during its existence.^[1] It suffered 5 officers and 144 enlistedmen who were killed in action or who died of their wounds and 3 officers and 185 enlistedmen who died of disease, for a total of 237 fatalities.^[2]

[edit] Commanders

• Colonel Sylvester G. Hill^[3]

[edit] See also

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

[edit] Notes

1. ^ http://iagenweb.org/civilwar/books/logan/mil704.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. ^ 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.
3. ^ Iowa Genweb Iowa in the Civil War Project after Logan, Guy E., Roster and Record of Iowa Troops In the Rebellion, Vol. 1

[edit] References

• The Civil War Archive