9th Regiment Iowa Volunteer Cavalry

9th Regiment Iowa Volunteer Cavalry

Iowa state flag
Active November 30, 1863 to March 23, 1866
Country United States
Allegiance Union
Branch Cavalry

The 9th Regiment Iowa Volunteer Cavalry was an 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. 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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