Page:History of Iowa From the Earliest Times to the Beginning of the Twentieth Century Volume 2.djvu/19

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  Ringgold, Resaca, Dallas, Kenesaw Mountain and Atlanta—With Sherman Through the Carolinas. 279-287
XXII The Twenty-seventh Iowa Volunteers—Sent to the Northwestern Frontier—Transferred to Mississippi—Hard service and Great Suffering in a Winter Campaign—In Steele’s Expedition Against Little Rock—In General Banks’s Red River Campaign—In the Battle of Nashville—Participates in the Siege and Capture of Blakely.

The Twenty-eighth Iowa Volunteers—Sent to Arkansas and Mississippi—A Winter of Sickness, Suffering and Death—In the Vicksburg Campaign—Bravery at Champion’s Hill—Sent to the Department of the Gulf—In Banks’s Red River Expedition—In the Battle of Mansfield—Transferred to Sheridan’s Army in Virginia—In the Battles of Winchester, Fisher’s Hill and Cedar Creek.

289-298
XXIII The Twenty-ninth Iowa Volunteers—Thomas H. Benton, Colonel—In General Gorman’s Expedition—At the Battle of Helena and the Capture of Little Rock—The Battle of Terre Noir—Heroic Defense of the Rear Guard at Jenkin’s Ferry.

The Thirtieth Iowa Volunteers—Sent to Sherman’s Army at Chickasaw Bayou—Participates in the Vicksburg Campaign—Colonel Abbott Slain in the Assault of May 22d—Colonel Torrence Killed in the Battle—The Iowa Regiments in the Battles Around Chattanooga—The Thirtieth in Sheridan’s Campaign.

299-309
XXIV The Thirty-first Iowa Volunteers—Services in Arkansas and Mississippi—With Grant in Vicksburg and Battles Around Chattanooga—Joins Sherman’s Army of Invasion—The Battle of Resaca—In the Battles of Dallas, Kenesaw Mountain and Atlanta—At Columbia and Bentonsville.

The Thirty-second Iowa Volunteers—The Regiment Divided—Battle at Cape Girardeau—Evacuation of New Madrid—The Regiment Reunited—Sent to the