Iowa and the Civil War
6th Iowa Cavalry, 1862
Civil War Prisoners, 1861-65
Annie Wittenmyer, 1860s
Grenville Dodge
Grenville Dodge's Spy Network
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Iowan's Views of Slavery
Civil War Begins
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Governor Gathers an Army
Iowa Regiments Leave for War
Iowans Rebuild Railroad
Civil War Battle in Iowa
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Civil War Battle Re-enacted
Iowa Deaths in Civil War
Annie Wittenmeyer
Annie Wittenmeyer Works for Soldiers
Army Hospital Established in Keokuk
Civil War Women
Iowa's Civil War Heroes
Iowans Return from the Civil War
Grenville Dodge Builds Railroads
Civil War Medal to Iowan
Medal of Honor Recipient
Medal of Honor Recipient
Time Frame: 1839-1916
Pvt. Edward J. Bebb was a resident of Henry County, Iowa. He enlisted in the U.S. Army as a part of Company D, 4th Iowa Cavalry during the Civil War. On April 16, 1865 the 4th Iowa Cavalry captured a fort, 12 pieces of artillery and eight battle flags from the Confederate soldiers. Pvt. Bebb captured one of the flags when the rebels around it ran away. He, along with a few others in the 4th Cavalry, received the Medal of Honor for his actions.
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