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George B. Mahan
Private George B. Mahan; Company B, 5th Iowa Infantry

George B. Mahan enlisted as a Private on 24 Jun 1861.
He was mustered into Company B of the Iowa 5th Infantry regiment on 15 July 1861.
He served 36 months in the 5th Iowa Infantry regiment; 15 July 1861 to 30 July 1864.

While George B. Mahan was in service, the 5th Iowa Infantry regiment was engaged in the following battles that had a direct impact on the course of the war and / or a decisive influence on a campaign:
  • New Madrid/Island No. 10, Mo., 15 Mar - 08 Apr 1862
  • Corinth_I, Miss., 29 Ap - 30 May 1862
  • Corinth_II, Miss., 03-04 Oct 1862
  • Port Gibson, Miss., 01 May 1863
  • Raymond, Miss., 12 May 1863
  • Jackson, Miss., 14 May 1863
  • Champion Hill, Miss., 16 May 1863
  • siege of Vicksburg, Miss., 18 May - 04 July 1863
  • Chattanooga, Tenn., 23-25 Nov 1863

    George B. Mahan was mustered out on 30 July 1864 in Chattanooga, Tenn.

    Sources
  • Historical Data Systems, Inc., Duxbury, MA 02331
  • NPS CWSSS Regimental Histories
  • NPS CWSSS Battle Summaries
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