10th Iowa Infantry Regiment

The 10th Iowa Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.^[1]

10th Iowa Infantry Regiment
Active	September 6, 1861–August 15, 1865
Disbanded	August 15, 1865
Country	United States
Allegiance	Union
Branch	Infantry
Size	Regiment
Engagements	American Civil War Battle of Iuka Battle of Corinth Battle of Port Gibson Battle of Raymond Battle of Champion Hill Battle of Big Black River Bridge Siege of Vicksburg Battle of Chattanooga March to the Sea Battle of Bentonville
Commanders
Notable commanders	Col. Nicholas Perczel

Service

The 10th Iowa Infantry was organized at Iowa City, Iowa, and Montezuma, Iowa, and mustered into Federal service on September 6 (9 companies)^[1] and September 28, 1861 (remaining company).^[1] The regiment was mustered out on August 15, 1865, in Little Rock, Arkansas.

Total strength and casualties

Total enrollment was 1319. The regiment lost 6 officers and 95 enlisted men who were killed in action or who died of their wounds and 134 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 235 fatalities.^[2] 277 were wounded.

Commanders

• Colonel Nicholas Perczel^[3]
• Colonel William E. Small^[4]

See also

• American Civil War portal
• Iowa portal

• List of Iowa Civil War units