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=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
The 1st Regiment, Iowa Cavalry was organized at Davenport August and September, 1861. | The 1st Regiment, Iowa Cavalry was organized at Davenport August and September, 1861. It mustered out February 15, 1866. It then moved to Iowa February 19-March 12, and discharged March 16, 1866.<ref>National Park Service, [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 6 December 2010).</ref> | ||
For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br> | For more information on the history of this unit, see:<br> | ||
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The above information about companies and their counties is found in ''An Illustrated History of Monroe County, Iowa'', (1896), Chapter 6,[http://books.google.com/books?id=BxhCAAAAIAAJ&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false History of the First Iowa Cavalry] | The above information about companies and their counties is found in ''An Illustrated History of Monroe County, Iowa'', (1896), Chapter 6,[http://books.google.com/books?id=BxhCAAAAIAAJ&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false History of the First Iowa Cavalry] | ||
=== | === Other Sources === | ||
*[[Beginning United States Civil War Research|Beginning United States Civil War Research]] gives steps for finding information about a Civil War soldier. It covers the major records that should be used. Additional records are described in ‘Iowa in the Civil War’ and ‘United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865’ (see below).<br> | *[[Beginning United States Civil War Research|Beginning United States Civil War Research]] gives steps for finding information about a Civil War soldier. It covers the major records that should be used. Additional records are described in ‘Iowa in the Civil War’ and ‘United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865’ (see below).<br> | ||
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