Total Strength and Casualties
A total of 1335 men served in the 36th Iowa at one time or another during its existence. It suffered 1 officer and 64 enlisted men killed in action or who died of wounds and 6 officers and 232 enlisted men died of disease, for a total of 303 fatalities.
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