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1st Iowa Independent Battery Light Artillery

Field	Value
unit_name	1st Iowa Light Artillery Battery
image	1st Iowa Light Artillery Battery flag.jpg
caption	1st Iowa Light Artillery Battery flag
dates	August 17, 1861 – July 5, 1865
country	United States
allegiance	Union
branch	Artillery
size	Battery
battles	American Civil War
disbanded	July 5, 1865
commander1	Charles H. Fletcher
Junius A. Jones
Henry H. Griffiths
William H. Gay
commander1_label	Captain
commander2	Virgil J. David
Orrin W. Gambell
Thomas A. Ijams
James W. Williams
commander2_label	1st Lieutenant

Battle of Pea Ridge
Siege of Vicksburg
Battle of Lookout Mountain
Battle of Missionary Ridge
Battle of Resaca
Battle of Kennesaw Mountain
Battle of Atlanta
Battle of Nashville Junius A. Jones Henry H. Griffiths William H. Gay Orrin W. Gambell Thomas A. Ijams James W. Williams The 1st Iowa Light Artillery Battery was a light artillery battery from Iowa that served in the Union Army between August 17, 1861, and July 5, 1865, during the American Civil War.

Service

The 1st Iowa Light Artillery was mustered into Federal service at Burlington, Iowa for a three-year enlistment on August 17, 1861. The regiment was mustered out of Federal service on July 5, 1865.

Total strength and casualties

A total of 266 men served in the 1st Iowa Battery at one time or another during its existence. It suffered 10 enlisted men who were killed in action or who died of their wounds and 1 officer and 50 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 61 fatalities#

References

Bibliography

The Civil War Archive

References

http://iagenweb.org/civilwar/books/logan/mil719.htm Iowa Genweb Iowa in the Civil War Project after Logan, Guy E., '''Roster and Record of Iowa Troops In the Rebellion, Vol. 1'''
http://www#civilwararchive {{webarchive. link. (March 26, 2006 #com/Unreghst/uniaart#htm The Civil War Archive website after Dyer, Frederick Henry# '''A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion'''# 3 vols# New York: Thomas Yoseloff, 1959#)

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