46th Regiment, Iowa Infantry - Union Army


 
  • George W. Vardeman Cpl/Cpl Co. G


46th Regiment, Iowa Infantry

(100 days, 1864)

Organized at Davenport June 10, 1864. Ordered to Memphis, Tenn., June 20. and to Colliersville, Tenn., June 27. Assigned to guard duty on Memphis & Charleston Railroad till September, 1864. Action near Colliersville, Tenn., July 24 (Detachment of Company "I"). Repulse of Forest's attack on

Memphis

August 21 (Detachment). Mustered out September 23, 1864.

Regiment lost during service 1 Enlisted man killed and 27 Enlisted men by disease. Total 28.


Information compiled by David Vardiman from the

National Park Service's

Sailors and Soldiers surname search database

and

Jack Vardaman's narrative.

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