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Links to other Civil War web sites with special interest to Iowa. If you know of any web sites that you believe belong here, please email me at Gaardt@aol.com.

The Memoirs and Diary of Private Jefferson Moses of the 93rd Illinois
Private Jefferson Moses, my Great Grandfather, was a soldier in the Illinois 93rd Infantry Regiment. After the War, he moved to Story County Iowa. This includes his diary, memoirs, photos and other documents.
Visit their web site at www.ioweb.com/civilwar

Civil War Diary of Eugene Goodwin
Eugene Goodwin kept a diary while serving in the New York 99th Infantry Regiment. After the war, he was a teacher and later became a doctor in Baxter, Iowa. His Granddaughter, Louise McKlveen, formerly of Prairie City, Iowa, transcribed the diary.
Visit their web site at www.ioweb.com/civilwar/goodwin_diary

Letters from an Iowa Soldier in the Civil War
These are wonderful letters written by Private Newton Scott of the Iowa 36th Infantry Regiment to Hannah Cone. Both were from Albia, Iowa. They married after the war and raised 9 children.
Visit their web site at www.civilwarletters.com/index.html

The American Civil War
This site has a great collection of Civil War links. The author is Jim Janke of Dakota State University.
Visit their web site at homepages.dsu.edu/jankej/civilwar/civilwar.htm

Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War (SUVCW)
"Preserving the Memory of the Grand Army of the Republic and our Ancestors who Fought to Preserve the Union 1861-1865" This is the National SUVCW site and includes information about membership.
Visit their web site at www.suvcw.org

Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War, Iowa Department
This is a wonderful new site for the Iowa SUVCW including photos and news of events in the Camps and Department.
Visit their web site at iowavalor.com

Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United Sates, Iowa Commandery
The Military Order of the Loyal Legion (MOLLUS) was composed of Union officers and, today, of descendents of these officers. Many members presented papers that have added greatly to knowledge about the war.
Visit their web site at suvcw.org/mollus/ia.htm

Iowa in the Civil War Project
This site has many links to Iowa Civil War sites. Included is the "Roster and Records of the Iowa Troops in the Rebellion", in which all Iowa soldiers are listed in alphabetical order by regiment.
Visit their web site at iagenweb.org/civilwar/

Iowa Heroes
This site by the Iowa Department of Veterans Affairs has a number of links to memorials and information about Iowa veterans.
Visit their web site at www.iowava.org/iowa_heroes/index.html

Iowa Medal of Honor Heros
This is a wonderful site listing Iowa Civil War Medal of Honor recipients. There is a profile of each recipient. This is a State Historical Society of Iowa site.
Visit their web site at www.iowahistory.org/museum/exhibits/medal-of-honor/civil-war/index.htm

Honor the Colors - Iowa's Civil War Battle Flags
This colorful site covers the project to conserve Iowa's Civil War Battle Flags and includes a gallery of many of the restored flags.
Visit their web site at www.iowaflags.org/index.htm

Army of the Southwest Re-enactors
This is an large active group of re-enactors from Iowa
Visit their web site at www.armysw.com

Lamoni Iowa Civil War Days
Information about one of Iowa's largest Civil War Re-enactments.
Visit their web site at www.civilwardays.org

Iowa Sons of Confederate Veterans
Confederates in Iowa? This site under web links has information about Confederate Veterans buried in Iowa.
Visit their web site at www.iowascv.org

Iowa 22nd Infantry Regiment
This site has information about the Iowa 22nd which is noted for leading the assault at Vicksburg on May 22, 1864 and for being one of few Iowa regiments that fought in the east. There is information about an excellent book that has just been published, "Vanishing Footprints", written by the Adjutant of the Iowa 22nd, Samuel Pryce.
Visit their web site at 22iowa.com

Des Moines Civil War Round Table
The Civil War Round Table holds monthly meetings from September through May with excellent programs. Check this site for more details.
Visit their web site at www.dmcivilwar.com

Civil War Monuments in Ohio
This is a very good site that has Ohio Civil War Monuments. There is an introduction that covers monument designs, honorees and monument builders.
Visit their web site at library.cincymuseum.org/cwdetails7help.htm

Civil War Monuments of Connecticut
This site has a great deal of detail on each Connecticut Civil War monument including historical significance, artistic significance, and a description. This is based on research by David Ransom.
Visit their web site at www.chs.org/ransom/default.htm

Iowa Courthouses
This is an innovative site with great photos of our wonderful Iowa Courthouses. It is mentioned that 24 of these have Civil War monuments on the grounds.
Visit their web site at Iowacourthouses.org

Iowa Sons of the American Revolution
This is an excellent site for Iowa members of the SAR. The SAR and SUVCW have similar interests and have worked together on projects.
Visit their web site at www.iowasar.org

Sons of Spanish American War Veterans
This is an organization for descendents of veterans of the Spanish American War.
Visit their web site at www.ssawv.org/

49th Iowa Infantry Regiment - Spanish American War
The Iowa 49th, from the NE part of the state, served in Florida and then served as an occupation force in Cuba after the war ended.
Visit their web site at spanamwar.com/49thiowadeparts.htm

51st Iowa Infantry Regiment - Spanish American War
The Iowa 51st trained at the Presidio in San Francisco. Later they sailed to the Philippine Islands and participated in quelling the insurrection after the Spanish American War ended. There is a monument in honor of the 51st at the Presidio.
Visit their web site at www.spanamwar.com/51stiowa.htm