THE DIVISION CONSISTED OF THE IOWA 19TH, 20TH, 34TH, AND 38TH INFANTRY REGIMENTS.

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GENERAL HERRON WAS AWARDED THE MEDAL OF HONOR FOR HEROIC ACTION IN THE BATTLE OF PEA RIDGE. HE ALSO WAS VICTORIOUS UNION COMMANDER IN THE BATTLE OF PRAIRIE GROVE.

THIS MEMORIAL IS TO THE FAMOUS "CROCKER'S IOWA BRIGADE." THESE REGIMENTS THE IOWA 11TH, 13TH, 15TH AND 16TH INFANTRY REGIMENTS HAD BEEN IN THE BATTLES AT SHILOH AND CORINTH AND LATER WERE IN THE BATTLE OF ATLANTA AND ON THE MARCH TO THE SEA.

COL. BUSSEY COMMANDED THE 3RD IOWA CAVALRY REGIMENT. HE WAS AT THE BATTLE OF PEA RIDGE AND SERVED IN A NUMBER OF POSTS IN ARKANSAS AND MISSOURI DURING THE WAR. HE ALSO RECEIVED PROMOTIONS TO BRIGADIER GENERAL AND BVT. MAJOR GENERAL. HE WAS CHIEF OF STAFF ...

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THE FIRST IOWA BATTERY WAS ACTIVELY ENGAGED IN THE SIEGE OF VICKSBURG, FIRING OVER THIRTEEN HUNDRED ROUNDS FROM EACH OF ITS GUNS. NO FIELD BATTERY AMONG THE GREAT NUMBER ENGAGED IN THE LONG LINE OF INVESTMENTS OF THE DOOMED CITY WAS MORE ACTIVE, OR CONTRI ...

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THE 21ST, 22ND AND 23RD IOWA INFANTRY REGIMENTS MADE UP THE 2D BRIG, 14TH DIV, 13TH CORPS.THE IOWA 21ST AND 22ND TOOK THE LEAD IN THE ASSAULT OF MAY 22, 1863. THE IOWA 22ND ACTUALLY PLANTED THEIR COLORS AT A CONFEDERATE FORTIFICATION CALLED THE RAILROAD R ...

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