Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Lieut.-Col. Merritt” in chapter 197 of Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 2.:

...ost deadly fire from the enemy, rode along the front of his line, encouraging his men, to the great admiration of all who saw him. Major Cloud, Second Kansas; Lieut.-Col. Andrews, First Missouri; Lieut.-Col. Merritt , First Iowa; Major Porter, First Iowa; Capt. Herran, First Iowa. The gallantry of the following officers was conspicuous from the beginning to the close of the battle: Capt. Plummer, First Infan...
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