| 20th Iowa Infantry Regiment | |
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 Iowa state flag | |
| Active | August 25, 1862, to July 8, 1865 |
| Country | United States |
| Allegiance | Union |
| Branch | Infantry |
| Equipment | .577 cal. Enfield Rifles |
| Engagements | |
| Iowa U.S. Volunteer Infantry Regiments 1861-1865 | ||||
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The 20th Iowa Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. [1] [2]
The 20th Iowa Infantry was organized at Clinton, Iowa [1] [2] and mustered in for three years of Federal service on August 25, 1862. [3] The 20th Infantry moved to St. Louis, Mo., September 5; thence to Springfield, Mo., arriving September 24. They were attached to the following units over the course of their service:
The 20th took part in the following movements, actions, and engagements:
The regiment was mustered out on July 8, 1865. [5]
The 20th Iowa mustered 1026 men at one time or another during its existence. [6] It suffered 1 officer and 13 enlisted men who were killed in action or who died of their wounds and 2 officers and 157 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 173 fatalities. [7] 52 were wounded.
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