16TH ARMY CORPS AT VICKSBURG MEMORIAL
BOTH OF THESE REGIMENTS WERE AT NEARBY HAYNES' BLUFF DURING THE SIEGE OF VICKSBURG. THE IOWA 6TH WAS AT SHILOH AND LATER AT MISSIONARY RIDGE, THE ATLANTA CAMPAIGN AND THE MARCH TO THE SEA. THE IOWA 40TH HAD LIMITED COMBAT ACTIVITY DURING THE WAR, EXCEPT FOR THE BATTLE OF JENKINS' FERRY, ARKANSAS ON APRIL 30, 1864.
Listing Details
- Public
- CIVIL WAR
- War Memorial Walls
- VICKSBURG NATIONAL MILITARY PARK
- 39183
- IOWACIVILWARMONUMENTS.COM
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