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3rd Iowa Independent Battery Light Artillery

Field	Value
unit_name	3rd Iowa Light Artillery Battery
image	3rd Iowa Light Artillery Battery flag.jpg
caption	3rd Iowa Light Artillery Battery flag
dates	September 24, 1861 – October 23, 1865
country	United States
allegiance	Union
branch	Artillery
size	Battery
nickname	Dubuque Battery
battles	American Civil War
disbanded	October 23, 1865
commander1	Mortimer M. Hayden
Melvil C. Wright
Orlo H. Lyon
commander1_label	Captain
commander2	W.H. McClure
H.H. Weaver
O.G. Day
J.J. Dengl
W.H. Gilford
W.H. Crozier
Jervine Bradley
Leroy S. House
Charles S. Martin
D.U. Lee
R. McFate
commander2_label	Lieutenant

Melvil C. Wright Orlo H. Lyon H.H. Weaver O.G. Day J.J. Dengl W.H. Gilford W.H. Crozier Jervine Bradley Leroy S. House Charles S. Martin D.U. Lee R. McFate The 3rd Iowa Light Artillery Battery was a light artillery battery from Iowa that served in the Union Army between September 24, 1861, and October 23, 1865, during the American Civil War.

Service

The 3rd Iowa Light Artillery was mustered into Federal service at Dubuque, Iowa for a three-year enlistment on September 24, 1861. The regiment was mustered out of Federal service on October 23, 1865.

Total strength and casualties

A total of 290 men served in the 3rd Iowa Battery at one time or another during its existence. It suffered 3 enlisted men who were killed in action or who died of their wounds and 34 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 37 fatalities#

References

Bibliography

The Civil War Archive

References

http://iagenweb.org/civilwar/books/logan/mil721.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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