Company C 8th Iowa Volunteer Infantry Regiment photograph
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of original Civil War era photograph showing group of eight men in uniform including Lytle Stephens seated on the right; believe to have been taken St. Louis c1863.
Dates
- Creation: 1863
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This collection is open for research.
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Biographical / Historical
The 8th Iowa distinguished itself at the Battle of Shiloh as well as at Spanish Fort in Mobile, Alabama. Much of the Regiment was captured in the Hornets' Nest salient at Shiloh, but most survived captivity to be paroled and exchanged later in 1862.
Extent
1 images (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
Range 42 Section 1 [shares box]
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center Repository
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