A total of 1292 men served in the 32nd Iowa at one time or another during its existence.
[1] It suffered 6 officers and 101 enlisted men who were killed in action or who died of their wounds and 2 officers and 213 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 322 fatalities.
Moved to Davenport, Iowa, 15–16 October; thence to St. Louis, Missouri, 21–23 November.
Attached to District of Columbus, 13th Army Corps (Old), Dept.
District of Columbus, 6th Division, 16th Army Corps, Dept.
2nd Brigade, 2nd Division (Detachment), Army of Tennessee, Dept.
SERVICE.---Companies "B," "C," "E," "H", "I" and "K" moved from St. Louis, Mo., to New Madrid, Mo., 25–28 November 1862, and duty there until 28 December.
Ordered to Columbus, Ky., 20 June, and duty there until 20 January 1864.
(Co. "C" mounted 1 July 1863, and attached to 4th Missouri Cavalry until 15 January 1864, when rejoined Regiment.)
Cos. "A," "D," "F" and "G" detached from Regiment and moved to Cape Girardeau, Mo., 25–28 November 1862.
Reserve Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, Army of Southeast Missouri, to August, 1863.
Reserve Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, Arkansas Expedition, to December, 1863.
SERVICE.--Garrison duty at Cape Girardeau, Mo., until 14 March 1863.
Moved to Bloomfield 14 March and return to Cape Girardeau 21 April.
Moved to Bloomington 10 July, thence march to Clarendon, Ark., 19 July-8 August.
March through Missouri in pursuit of Price 25 September-19 November.
Moved to New Orleans, La., 9–22 February; thence to Dauphin Island, Ala. Campaign against Mobile and its Defenses 8 March-12 April.
March to Montgomery 13–25 April, and duty there and in District of Alabama until August.
Their home reenactment is in Mason City,IA though they operate all over Iowa, Wisconsin, and Minnesota.