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7th Iowa Cavalry Regiment

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A total of 1420 men served in the 7th Iowa at one time or another during its existence. It suffered 1 officer and 21 enlisted men who were killed in action or who died of their wounds and 1 officer and 74 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 97 fatalities.
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In Chapter IX of MacKinlay Kantor's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel "Andersonville" (1955), the father of one of the main characters is commissioned as a lieutenant in Company G of the Seventh Iowa Cavalry.
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was the most junior officer in the regiment when on September 19, 1863, it was deployed to Omaha en route to the
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Being a Fragment of the Early History of Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado and Wyoming", Crane & Company (1911)
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Military units and formations of the United States in the Indian Wars
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The regiment was mustered out of Federal service on June 22, 1866.
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Iowa Genweb Iowa in the Civil War Project after Logan, Guy E.,
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Iowa Genweb Iowa in the Civil War Project after Logan, Guy E.,
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The Civil War Archive website after Dyer, Frederick Henry.
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The 7th Iowa Cavalry was mustered into Federal service at
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Roster and Record of Iowa Troops In the Rebellion, Vol. 1
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Roster and Record of Iowa Troops In the Rebellion, Vol. 1
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Military units and formations disestablished in 1866
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United States
Union
Cavalry
American Indian Wars
Battle of Killdeer Mountain
Battle of the Badlands
Battle of Julesburg
Powder River Expedition
cavalry
regiment
Union Army
Indian Wars
Davenport, Iowa
Alfred Sully
Battle of Killdeer Mountain
Battle of the Badlands
Julesburg
Sioux Wars
Sand Creek Massacre
Battle of Julesburg
Powder River Expedition
Dakota Territory
Montana Territory
Colonel
Colonel
List of Iowa Civil War Units
Iowa in the American Civil War
Chapter 32, The Indian War of 1864
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