United States Regiments & Batteries > Iowa
The 24th Iowa Volunteer Infantry Regiment lost 9 officers and 119 enlisted men killed or mortally wounded and 3 officers and 212 enlisted men to disease during the Civil War.
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1862
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| Organized at Muscatine | |
| September 18 | Mustered in |
| October 20-28 | Moved to Helena, Ark. Attached to District of Eastern Arkansas, Dept, Missouri |
| November 16-21 | Expedition from Helena, Ark., to Arkansas Post |
| November 27- December 5 |
Expedition to Grenada, Miss. |
| December | Attached to 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, District of Eastern Arkansas, then 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, District of Eastern Arkansas, Dept. Tennessee |
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1863
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| January 13-19 | Gorman’s Expedition up White River |
| February | Attached to 2nd Brigade, 12th Division, 13th Army Corps, Dept. Tennessee |
| March 5-12 | Expedition up St. Francis and Little Rivers |
| March 9 | Skirmish at Madison |
| March 13-April 5 | Yazoo Pass Expedition and operations against Fort Pemberton and Greenwood |
| April 13 | Moved to Milliken’s Bend |
| April 25-30 | Movement on Bruinsburg and turning Grand Gulf |
| May 1 | Battle of Port Gibson |
| May 2-3 | Bayou Pierrie |
| May 12-13 | Fourteen Mile Creek |
| May 16 | Battle of Champion’s Hill |
| May 17 | Big Black River Bridge |
| May 18-July 4 | Siege of Vicksburg, Miss. |
| May 19 | Assault on Vicksburg |
| May 22 | Assault on Vicksburg |
| July 5-10 | Advance on Jackson, Miss. |
| July 10-17 | Siege of Jackson. Assigned to 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, 13th Army Corps, Dept. Tennessee |
| August 2 | Ordered to New Orleans, La. |
| August – September |
Duty at Carrollton and Brashear City |
| October 3- November 20 |
Western Louisiana Campaign |
| November 3 | Vermillionville, Carrion Crow Bayou |
| November- December |
At New Iberia |
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1864
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| January 17 | Moved to New Orleans then to Madisonville and duty there |
| March 14-May 22 | Red River Campaign |
| March 14-26 | Advance from Franklin to Alexandria |
| April 8 | Battle of Sabine Cross Roads |
| April 9 | Pleasant Hill |
| April 22-23 | Cane River Crossing |
| April 26-May 13 | At Alexandria |
| April 30-May 10 | Construction of dam at Alexandria |
| May 5 | Graham’s Plantation |
| May 13-22 | Retreat to Morganza |
| May 16 | Mansura |
| May 30-June 6 | Expedition from Morganza to the Atchafalaya River |
| July 2-13 | Moved to Fort Monroe, Va., thence to Washington, D.C. |
| July | Attached to 3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, 19th Army Corps, Army of the Shenandoah, Middle Military Division |
| August | Attached to 4th Brigade, 2nd Division, 19th Army Corps, Army Shenandoah |
| August 7- November 28 |
Sheridan’s Shenandoah Valley Campaign |
| September 19 |
Third Battle of Winchester (Opequan) |
| September 22 |
Fisher’s Hill |
| October 19 |
Battle of Cedar Creek |
| October-December | Duty in the Shenandoah Valley |
| December | Attached to 3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, 19th Army Corps, Army Shenandoah |
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1865 |
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| January 6-7 | Moved to Baltimore, Md. |
| January 14-20 | To Savannah, Ga. and attached to 3rd Brigade, Grover’s Division, District of Savannah, Dept. South |
| March 4 | To Hilton Head, S.C. and attached to 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 10th Army Corps, Army Ohio |
| March 6 | To Wilmington, N. C. |
| March 8-10 | To Morehead City and Newberne |
| March 12 | To Morehead City |
| April 9 | To Goldsboro |
| May 1-6 | To Savannah, attached to District of Savannah, Ga., Dept. South |
| May 11 | Moved to Hamburg, S.C. |
| May 31 | To Augusta |
| June 20 | To Savannah |
| July 17 | Mustered out at Savannah, Ga. |
| July 20-August 2 | Moved to Davenport, Iowa |