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gan remained in their offices. It now numbered nine hundred fifty men. The next important duty of the regiment was with the army of General Canby against Mobile. It participated in the siege and assault of Blakely and lost three killed and nine wounded, was afterward sent to Galveston and Houston, in Texas, and mustered out of service at the latter place on the 15th of August, 1865, reaching Davenport on the 29th where it met with a most cordial reception. During the term of service this regiment had traveled more than 15,000 miles.