11th Regiment, Iowa Infantry

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Brief History
This Unit was organized at Davenport September 28 to October 18. 1861. They mustered out July 15, 1865.

Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin
Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first.

Company A - enrolled in Muscatine County

Company B - enrolled in Harlin County, Marshall County and Iowa County

Company C - enrolled in Louisa County

Company D - enrolled in Muscatine County

Company E - enrolled in Cedar County

Company F - enrolled in Washington County

Company G - enrolled in Henry County

Company H - enrolled in Muscatine County

Company I - enrolled in Muscatine County

Company K - enrolled in Linn County

Information about the companies and their counties comes from Iowa. Adjutant General's Office, Report of the Adjutant General and Acting Quartermaster General of the State of Iowa, (Des Moines [Iowa]: F.W. Palmer, 1863), pages 1-34. .

Rosters are also listed in this book.