Page:History of Iowa From the Earliest Times to the Beginning of the Twentieth Century Volume 2.djvu/15

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  Colonel Worthington—Changes in Field Officers—Fights in the Battle of Iuka—Part in the Battle of Corinth—Services at Champion’s Hill— In Sherman’s Campaign—Regiment Nearly Annihilated by Hard Fighting—Consolidated with Fifth Cavalry.

Sixth Iowa Infantry—Joins General Fremont’s Army in Missouri—Transferred to Grant’s Army—Fights at Shiloh—Heavy Loss in the Engagement—In the Siege and Battle of Jackson—General Lauman’s Disastrous Charge—In the Chattanooga Campaign—In the Battle of Missionary Ridge—In Many Battles of Sherman’s March to the Sea—Northward March to Washington—Participates in the Grand Review

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XII Organization of the Seventh Iowa Infantry—Sent to Missouri—Gallant Conduct at the Battle of Belmont—Lieutenant-Colonel Wentz Killed—In the Battles of Fort Donelson and Shiloh—Participates in the Two Days’ Battle at Corinth—In the Battles of Sherman’s March to the Sea—Members Vote for Lincoln’s Re-election in Georgia—March to Washington by Way of Richmond.

Eighth Iowa Infantry—First Field Officers—Engaged in the Battle of Shiloh—Surrender After Most Heroic Fighting—The Regiment Reorganized in 1863—Participates in Grant’s Vicksburg Campaign—The Battle and Surrender of Mobile—Brilliant Charge and Assault on the Spanish Fort—Iowa Regiments Engaged—Colonel Geddes Promoted

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XIII Ninth Iowa Infantry Sent to Missouri—Participates in the Battles of Sugar Creek and Pea Ridge—General Curtis Wins a Great Victory—Bravery of the Iowa Regiments—Disease and Death in the Swamps—The Ninth in the Vicksburg Campaign—In the Battle of Lookout Mountain—With Sherman’s March to the Sea—Service in the Twenty-four Battles During the War.

The Tenth Iowa Infantry—Its First Service in Missouri—Attached to the Army of General Pope—At the Siege and Victory at Island Number Ten—In the Battles of Iuka and Corinth—In Grant’s Vicksburg Cam-