Page:History of Iowa From the Earliest Times to the Beginning of the Twentieth Century Volume 2.djvu/389

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ended its brilliant fighting career. Marching on northward to Raleigh, and from there to the National Capital on the 6th of June it was mustered out of the service. The flag of the “Clinton County Regiment” bears upon its folds the names of the numerous battles in which honor is reflected upon the State by gallant conduct. Chickasaw Bayou, Arkansas Post, Jackson, Vicksburg, Cherokee, Tuscumbia, Lookout Mountain, Missionary Ridge, Ringgold, Resaca, Dallas, Big Shanty, Kenesaw Mountain, Atlanta, Ezra Church, Jonesboro, Lovejoy, Savannah, Columbia and Bentonsville make a formidable list of engagements where this noble regiment won its proud place in our war history.