7th Iowa Cavalry Regiment
| 7th Iowa Cavalry Regiment | |
|---|---|
Iowa state flag | |
| Active | April 27, 1863, to June 22, 1866 |
| Country | United States |
| Allegiance | Union |
| Branch | Cavalry |
| Engagements | American Indian Wars |
The 7th Iowa Cavalry Regiment was a cavalry regiment that served in the Union Army during the Indian Wars.
In Chapter IX of MacKinlay Kantor's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel "Andersonville" (1955), the father of one of the main characters is commissioned as a lieutenant in Company G of the Seventh Iowa Cavalry.