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| | pgs. 466- 482- Washington County Iowa, 1880 |
 | | It was in reserve at the battle of Port Gibson; at the battle of Raymond, May 15, it was in the second line; on the 14th fought at Jackson, driving the enemy. |
 | | This, and the battle at Champion's Hill, are regarded as the hardest battles fought by this regiment. |
 | | Immediately after the battle of Shiloh, the Iowa brigade was organized, composed of the eleventh, thirteenth, fifteenth and sixteenth Iowa regiments, and became one of the oldest and most distinguished brigades in the Army of the Tennessee. |
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