Iowa 3rd Volunteer Infantry, Company E (Union)
6/8/61
Organized - Iowa 3rd Volunteer Infantry, Company E - Iowa
9/17/61
Battle - Blue Mills Landing, Missouri
4/6/62
Battle - Shiloh - Hardin County, Tennessee
10/5/62
Battle - Hatchie's Bridge - Hardeman County, Tennessee; McNairy County, Tennessee
Maj. Gen. Earl Van Dorn's Confederate Army of West Tennessee retreated north from Corinth, Mississippi after their defeat there on October 4, 1862. Maj. Gen. William S. Rosecrans did not send forces in pursuit until the morning of October 5th. Maj. Gen. Edward O.C. Ord, commanding a detachment of the Union Army of the Tennessee, had been advancing south toward Corinth to assist Rosecrans. On the night of October 4-5th, Ord camped near Pocahontas, Tennessee. In the morning, a division of Illinois and Indian…READ MORE
7/5/63
Battle - Jackson Expedition - Jackson, Mississippi
After the surrender of Vicksburg, William T Sherman led an expedition clear Joseph E Johnston's troops from the area. Union troops were successful and helped keep the Mississippi River in Union hands for the rest of the war.READ MORE
11/4/64
Mustered Out - Iowa 3rd Volunteer Infantry, Company E - Iowa
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