14TH IOWA INFANTRY REGIMENT AT SHILOH MEMORIAL
THE IOWA 14TH WAS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE HORNETS NEST, AFTER FIGHTING OFF REPEATED CONFEDERATE ATTACKS, IT WAS SURROUNDED AND FORCED TO SURRENDER LATER IN THE AFTERNOON ON APRIL 6, 1862. OF 442 PRESENT FOR DUTY, 8 WERE KILLED, 39 WOUNDED AND 226 CAPTURED. OF THE WOUNDED 5 DIED OF THEIR WOUNDS AND 15 DIED IN PRISON.
Listing Details
- Public
- CIVIL WAR
- Cemetery Stones
- 1906
- SHILOH NATIONAL BATTLEFIELD
- 38376
- IOWACIVILWARMONUMENTS.COM
Support The Memorial Day Foundation's mission to protect, preserve, honor and remember our nation's war memorials