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LINE OFFICERS

    Names of company officers at muster in of their companies.  Service record given opposite their names in the alphabetical roster following.
  
ALPHABETICAL ROSTER
 

Alcorn, Isaac.  Age 21.  Residence Lansing, nativity Pennsylvania.  Enlisted Aug. 13,1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Discharged for disability Feb. 10, 1863, Cairo, Ill  Biography  Cemetery Records

Alcorn, John
.  Age 24.  Residence Lansing, nativity Pennsylvania.  Enlisted Aug. 13,1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1855, Clinton, Iowa. 

Anderson, Magnus.  Age 18.  Residence Lansing, nativity Norway.  Enlisted Oct. 13, 1864.  Mustered Oct. 23, 1864.  Transferred to Company B, Twelfth Infantry, July 13, 1865.  Norwegians

Anderson, Ole.  Age 22.  Residence Dorchester, nativity Norway.  Enlisted Aug. 14, 1862. Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa. Norweigans  Cemetery Records

Anderson, Olef G
.  Age 33.  Residence Allamakee County, nativity Sweden.  Enlisted Feb. 29, 1864.  Mustered April 5, 1864.  Transferred to Company B, Twelfth Infantry, July 13, 1865. Biography  Norwegians  Cemetery Records

Anderson, Thomas A.  Age 18.  Residence Lansing, nativity Norway.  Enlisted Aug. 14, 1862.  Mustered      Sept. 1, 1862.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa.   Norwegians

Baender, Robert.
  Age 24.  Residence Lansing, nativity Germany.  Enlisted Aug. 14, 1862, as Second Sergeant.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa.  Cemetery Records

Barnes, Doson
  Age 31.  Residence Lansing, nativity Ohio.  Enlisted Aug. 13, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Died of disease Jan. 27, 1863, Mound City, Ill.  Buried in National Cemetery, Mound City, Ill.  Section B, grave 2608.  See:  Roll of Honor, Vol. IX, Page 75.   History  Cemetery Records

Bates, Solomon W .
  Age 32.  Residence Lansing, nativity Vermont.  Enlisted Aug. 9, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Promoted Fifth Corporal July 15, 1863.  Wounded May 18, 1864, Yellow Bayou, LA.  Promoted Fourth Corporal March 7, 1864; Third Corporal Sept. 10, 1864.  Reduced to ranks at his own request Oct. 15, 1864.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865.  Clinton, Iowa.   Report of the Adjutant General and Acting Quartermaster General of the State of Iowa, January 1, 1865 to January 1, 1866:   Corporal Solomon W. Bates, wounded May 18, 1864, Yellow Bayou, in the hand.  History

Bates, William .
  Age 21.  Residence Lansing, nativity Illinois.  Enlisted Aug. 11, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa. History  Cemetery Records

Bennett, Elisha R
  Age 26.  Residence Lansing, nativity Ohio.  Enlisted Aug. 11, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa.  History  Pension

Berdell, Gottleib.  
Age 19.  Residence Lansing, nativity Germany.  Enlisted Aug. 14, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Died of disease March 18, 1863, hospital, Jackson, Tenn.

Betsinger, Nicholas.
  Age 24.  Residence Lansing, nativity New York.  Enlisted Aug. 14, 1862.  Mustered    Sept. 1, 1862.  Wounded May 18, 1864, Yellow Bayou, LA.  Discharged for wounds Aug. 11, 1864, St. Louis, Mo.   Report of the Adjutant General and Acting Quartermaster General of the State of Iowa, January 1, 1865 to January 1, 1866:   Private Nicholass Betsinger, wounded May 18, 1864, Yellow Bayou, LA, in the hand.  Discharged Aug 11, 1864, St. Louis, MO, for wounds.  Census  Cemetery Records  Pension

Botsford, Harrison.
  Age 21.  Residence Lansing, nativity Iowa.  Enlisted Aug. 11, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Wounded May 18, 1864, Yellow Bayou, LA.  Promoted Eighth Corporal Aug. 20, 1864; Sixth Corporal Oct. 15, 1864; Fifth Corporal Feb. 1, 1865; Fourth Corporal April 27, 1865; Third Corporal June 6, 1865.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865.   Report of the Adjutant General and Acting Quartermaster General of the State of Iowa, January 1, 1865 to January 1, 1866:   Private Harrison Botsford, wounded May 18, 1864 Yellow Bayou, LA, in the hand.

Brodtbeck, Otto.
  Age 20.  Residence Dubuque, nativity Switzerland.  Enlisted Aug. 15, 1862.  Mustered     Sept. 1, 1862.  promoted Quartermaster Sergeant Oct. 3, 1862. See Field and Staff .

Burgess, George A.
  Age 18.  Residence Lansing, nativity Main.  Enlisted Aug. 11, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862. Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa.

Burnham, William C.
  Age 20.  Residence Dorchester, nativity new York.  Enlisted Aug. 14, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Discharged for disability Oct. 23,1863, Memphis, Tenn.

Butler, Arctus W.
  Age 37.  Residence Allamakee County, nativity New York.  Enlisted Jan. 29, 1864.  Mustered Feb. 24, 1864.  Transferred to Company B, Twelfth Infantry, July 13, 1865.

Churchill, Edwin 
Age 18.  Residence Allamakee County, nativity New York.  Enlisted March  11, 1864.  Mustered April 5, 1864.  Transferred to Company B, Twelfth Infantry, July 13, 1865.  Biography  Biography

Churchill, John 
Age 42.  Residence Allamakee County, nativity New York.  Enlisted March 11, 1864.  Mustered March 11, 1864.  Died of disease July 4, 1864, Memphis, Tennessee.  Buried in Mississippi River National Cemetery, Memphis, Tenn.  Section 2, grave 373.  See:  Roll of Honor, Vol. XXI, Page 66    Report of the Adjutant General and Acting Quartermaster General of the State of Iowa, January 1, 1865 to January 1, 1866:   Private John Churchill, died June 25, 1864, Memphis Tenn., of disease.  (note that there is a discrepancy in the date between these two records.  The June 25, 1864 date matches what is on the Roll of Honor.  ejj) Cemetery Records  Biography  Biography

Connor, Peter
Age 31.  Residence Harpers Ferry, nativity Ireland.  Enlisted Aug. 12, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Died of disease Jan. 10, 1864, Memphis, Tennessee.   Report of the Adjutant General and Acting Quartermaster General of the State of Iowa, January 1, 1865 to January 1, 1866:   Private Peter Conner, died Jan 10, 1864, Memphis, Tenn, of chronic diarrhea.  History

Coppenoll, William G
Age 20.  Residence Village Creek, nativity New York.  Enlisted Aug. 9, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Wounded slightly April 9, 1864, Pleasant Hill, La.  Promoted Seventh Corporal Aug. 20, 1864;  Fifth Corporal Oct. 15, 1864; Fourth Corporal Feb. 1, 1865: Third Corporal April 27, 1865; Second Corporal June 6, 1865.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa.   Report of the Adjutant General and Acting Quartermaster General of the State of Iowa, January 1, 1865 to January 1, 1866:   Private William G. Coppenoll, wounded April 9, 1864, Pleasant Hill, LA, in left arm, slightly.   Biography  (NOTE:  Per Jerry Scott, great grandson, the name was spelled Coppernoll)

Cornwall, George
Age 18.  Residence Lansing, nativity Iowa.  Enlisted Aug. 14, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Discharged for disability Feb. 14, 1863, Cairo, Ill.   History

Correll, John 
Age 28.  Residence Lansing, nativity Germany.  Enlisted Aug. 14, 1862, as Fourth Sergeant.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Promoted First Sergeant July 15, 1863; First Lieutenant June 27, 1865; not mustered.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa.

Davis, Tribue 
Age 18.  Residence Lansing, nativity Illinois.  Enlisted Aug. 15, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Mustered out June 15, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Degnan, John 
Age 22.  Residence Lansing, nativity Iowa.  Enlisted Aug. 15, 1862 as Fifer.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa.  Census  Cemetery Records

Dickens, John W
Age 21.  Residence Clayton County, nativity Iowa.  Enlisted March 7, 1864. 
Mustered March 25, 1864.  Transferred to Company B, Twelfth Infantry, July 13, 1865.  See Company F. Seventh Cavalry.   Cemetery Records   Biography   Biography   Photo

Dickens, Lucius
Age 21.  Residence McGregor, nativity Wisconsin.  Enlisted Aug. 9, 1862, as Seventh Corporal.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Wounded slightly April 9, 1864, Pleasant Hill, LA.  Promoted Third Corporal July 15, 1863; Second Corporal March 7, 1864; First Corporal Sept. 10, 1864; Fifth Sergeant       April 27, 1865.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa.  Report of the Adjutant General and Acting Quartermaster General of the State of Iowa, January 1, 1865 to January 1, 1866:   Corporal Lucius Dickens, wounded April 9, 1864, Pleasant Hill, LA, slightly in the hip. History  Biography   Biography

Dobbs, Stephen
Age 31.  Residence Harpers Ferry, nativity Illinois.  Enlisted Aug. 15, 1862.  Mustered      Sept. 3, 1862.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa.   History

Dodd, Calvin R
Age 35.  Residence Harpers Ferry, nativity Ohio.  Enlisted Aug. 14, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Wounded slightly April 9, 1864, Pleasant Hill, La.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa.  Report of the Adjutant General and Acting Quartermaster General of the State of Iowa, January 1, 1865 to January 1, 1866:   Private Calvin R. Dodds, wounded April 9, 1864, Pleasant Hill, LA, slightly, in the left thigh.   Cemetery Records

Dodson, James 
Age 18.  Residence McGregor, nativity Pennsylvania.  Enlisted Aug. 11, 1862.  Mustered    Sept. 1, 1862.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa.

Donner, Levi 
Age 40.  Residence Lansing, nativity Indiana.  Enlisted Aug. 13, 1862 as First Corporal.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Died of disease Nov. 11, 1863, Madison, Wis.

Dubay, William 
Age 35.  Residence Allamakee County, nativity Canada.  Enlisted Oct. 26, 1864.  Mustered Oct. 26, 1864.  Transferred to Company B, Twelfth Infantry, July 13, 1865.  Pension  Biography  Cemetery Records

Eck, Augustus  
Age 18.  Residence Dorchester, nativity Germany.  Enlisted Aug. 13, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa.

Ellsworth, Job 
Age 40.  Residence Allamakee County, nativity New York.  Enlisted Feb. 29, 1864.  Mustered April 5, 1864.  Died of disease July 27, 1864, Memphis, Tenn.  Buried in Mississippi River National Cemetery, Memphis, Tenn.  Section 2, grave 416.  See:  Roll of Honor, Vol. XXI, Page 68Cemetery Records

Gardner, William E
Age 33.  Residence Lansing, nativity New York.  Enlisted Oct. 26, 1864.  Mustered Oct. 26, 1864.  Transferred to Company B, Twelfth Infantry, July 13, 1865.  Photo and Biography

Ginther, John  
Age 38.  Residence Lansing, nativity Germany.  Enlisted Aug. 15, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa.  Cemetery Records

Goble, George B
Age 20.  Residence Dorchester, nativity Illinois.  Enlisted Aug. 13, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Wounded severely April 9, 1864, Pleasant Hill, La.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa.  Report of the Adjutant General and Acting Quartermaster General of the State of Iowa, January 1, 1865 to January 1, 1866:   Private George B. Goble, wounded, April 9, 1864, Pleasant Hill, LA,  severely in the left wrist.    Cemetery Records

Green, Joseph   
Age 18.  Residence Lansing, nativity Pennsylvania.  Enlisted Aug. 12, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Taken prisoner Feb. 22, 1864, near Vicksburg, Miss.  Returned to Company May 19, 1864.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa.   History  Cemetery Records

Griffin, Peter 
Age 20.  Residence Lansing, nativity Ireland.  Enlisted Aug. 13, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa.   Cemetery  Census  Cemetery Records  Pension

Griffin, Richard 
Age 22.  Residence Lansing, nativity Ireland.  Enlisted Aug. 15, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Wounded severely April 9, 1864, Pleasant Hill, LA.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa.  Report of the Adjutant General and Acting Quartermaster General of the State of Iowa, January 1, 1865 to January 1, 1866:   Private Richard Griffin, wounded April 9, 1864, Pleasant Hill, LA, severely, in the right shoulder. 

Griswold, George W
Age 18.  Residence Lansing, nativity Vermont.  Enlisted Aug. 11, 1862, as Sixth Corporal.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Promoted Fourth Sergeant July 15, 1863.  Wounded severely April 9, 1864, Pleasant Hill, LA.  Died of disease Jan. 11, 1865, Keokuk, Iowa.  Buried in Oakland Cemetery, Keokuk, Iowa.  See:  Roll of Honor, Vol. XII, Page 153 Report of the Adjutant General and Acting Quartermaster General of the State of Iowa, January 1, 1865 to January 1, 1866:   Sergeant George W. Griswold, wounded April 9, 1864, Pleasant Hill, LA, severely in right check and right shoulder.  Died Jan 11, 1865, Keokuk, of small pox.     Note  Cemetery Records  Keokuk Hospital Corner Stone

Groezinger, Theodore 
   Age 28.  Residence Lansing, nativity Germany.  Appointed First Lieutenant Aug. 14, 1862.  Mustered October 3, 1862.  Resigned June 3, 1863.  See Company H, First Infantry.  (Theodore Groetzinger.)    History    Biography  Census  Cemetery Records

Hactor, Andrew  
Age 20.  Residence Allamakee County, nativity Sweden.  Enlisted Feb. 29, 1864.  Mustered Feb. 25, 1864.  Transferred to Company B, Twelfth Infantry, July 13, 1865.  Norwegians  Cemetery Records

Hactor, Peter 
Age 18.  Residence Allamakee County, nativity Sweden.  Enlisted Feb. 29, 1864.  Mustered Feb. 29, 1864.  Transferred to Company B, Twelfth Infantry, July 13, 1865.  Norwegians

Hale, Francis H
Age 41.  Residence Allamakee County, nativity Vermont.  Enlisted March 14, 1864.  Mustered April 12, 1864.  Died of disease July 3, 1864, Memphis, Tennessee.  Buried in Mississippi River National Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee.  Section 2, grave 383.  See:  Roll of Honor, Vol. XXI, Page 70 .   Cemetery Records   Biography  Pension

Hall, Thomas B
Age 18.  Residence Lansing, nativity Iowa.  Enlisted Aug. 9, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa.   Cemetery Records

Hanson, Hans
Age 20.  Residence Lansing, nativity Norway.  Enlisted Aug. 11, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Died of disease Dec. 2, 1862, Hospital, Cairo, Ill.   Norwegians   History       

Harding, Henry P.
Age 25.  Residence McGregor, nativity Iowa.  Enlisted Aug. 12, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Died of disease Dec. 10, 1863, Hospital, Fort Snelling, Minn.  Buried in National Cemetery, Fort Snelling, Minn.  See:  Roll of Honor, Vol. IX, Page 240.  History   Cemetery Records  Biography   Biography

Harrington, James D.
Age 23.  Residence Lansing, nativity Pennsylvania.  Enlisted Aug. 12, 1862, as Second Corporal.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Taken prisoner Jan. 10, 1865, Eastport, Miss.  Returned to Company     May 31, 1865.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa.  Biography   Biography 2   History  Cemetery Records

Harrington, Philander J
Age 28.  Residence Lansing, nativity New York.  Enlisted Aug. 7, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Promoted Sergeant Major, Oct. 3, 1862.  See Field and Staff. 

Harrison, William H.
Age 18.   Residence Allamakee County, nativity New York.  Enlisted Dec. 30, 1862.  Mustered Dec. 30, 1863.  Transferred to Company B, Twelfth Infantry, July 13, 1865.  History  Cemetery Records

Hartshorn, George W.   
Age 30.  Residence Lansing, nativity New York.  Enlisted Aug. 12, 1862, as Eighth Corporal.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Discharged for disability Jan. 6, 1863, Cairo, Ill. History

Hartshorn, Salem J.
Age 33.  Residence Lansing, nativity New York.  Enlisted Aug. 14, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Mustered out June 9, 1865, St. Louis, MO.  History

Hawes, Joseph 
Age 29.  Residence Lansing, nativity Ireland.  Enlisted Aug. 14, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Promoted Eighth Corporal Oct. 15, 1864;  Seventh Corporal Feb. 1, 1865; Sixth Corporal April 27, 1865;  Fifth Corporal June 6, 1865.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa.

Helpman, Simon 
Age 33.  Residence Kossuth County, nativity Ohio.  Enlisted Sept. 13, 1864.  Mustered Sept. 13, 1864.  Mustered out June 5, 1865, Montgomery, Ala.  Biography

Hemenway, Charles F
Age 18.  Residence Moline, Ill., nativity Illinois.  Enlisted Aug. 15, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Promoted Sixth Corporal July 15, 1863;  Fifth Corporal March 7, 1864; Third Corporal Oct. 15, 1864; Second Corporal Feb. 1, 1865; First Corporal April 27, 1865.  Mustered out June 6, 1865, Vicksburg, Miss.

Hemenway, Samuel W.
Age 23.  Residence Lansing, nativity New York.  Appointed Captain Oct. 3, 1862.  Mustered Oct. 3, 1862.  Promoted Major June 26, 1865; not mustered.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa.       Biography  Note   History  Biography  Cemetery Records

Hermanson, John 
Age 21.  Residence Dorchester, nativity Norway.  Enlisted Aug. 12, 1862.  Mustered    Sept. 1, 1862.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa.    Norwegians  Biography   Cemetery Records

Hughes, Pulaski 
Age 23.  Residence Lansing, nativity Ohio.  Enlisted Aug. 11, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Promoted Third Corporal;  Fifth Sergeant July 15, 1863; Sergeant Major Aug. 8, 1864.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa.

Hutson, Elias J. 
Age 23.  Residence Lansing, nativity Illinois.  Enlisted Aug. 11, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Died April 27, 1863, Hospital, Jackson, Tenn.  See:  Roll of Honor, Vol. XX, Page 57 .   Report of the Adjutant General and Acting Quartermaster General of the State of Iowa, January 1, 1865 to January 1, 1866:   Private Elias J. Hutson, Discharged, April 13, 1863, Jackson hospital, Jackson, Tenn, for disability. Died April 27, 1863, Jackson Tenn., before leaving the hospital.

Hutson, Nathaniel D.  
Age 21.  Residence Lansing, nativity Illinois.  Enlisted Aug. 11, 1862.  Mustered     Sept. 1, 1862.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa.

Hutson, William J
Age 26.  Residence Lansing, nativity Illinois.  Enlisted Aug. 11, 1862, as Fifth Corporal.   Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Promoted Second Corporal July 15, 1863; First Corporal March 7, 1864; Third Sergeant Sept. 10, 1864; Second Sergeant April 27, 1865; Second Lieutenant Aug. 4, 1865; not mustered.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa. 

Iverson, Amon 
Age 22.  Residence Lansing, nativity Norway. Enlisted Oct. 13, 1864.  Mustered Oct. 23, 1864.  Transferred to Company B., Twelfth Infantry, July 13, 1865 (Aaron Iverson)  Norwegians   Cemetery Records

Iverson, Erick 
Age 25.  Residence Dorchester, nativity Norway.  Enlisted Aug. 12, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa.   Norwegians  Cemetery Records

Jackson, Robert T.
Age 33.  Residence Allamakee County, nativity Ohio.  Enlisted Aug. 14, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Promoted Fourth Corporal July 15, 1863; Third Corporal March 7, 1864; Second Corporal Sept. 10, 1864; Fifth Sergeant Feb. 1, 1865.  Wounded severely April 9, 1865. Fort Blakely, Ala.  Promoted Fourth Sergeant April 27, 1865.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa.    Report of the Adjutant General and Acting Quartermaster General of the State of Iowa, January 1, 1865 to January 1, 1866:   Sergeant Robert T. Jackson, Wounded April 9, 1865, Fort Blakely, Ala, severely in the face, throat and shoulder.  Note   Note  Cemetery Records

Jackson, William E
Age 36.  Residence Allamakee County, nativity Ohio.  Enlisted Jan. 4, 1864.  Mustered April 12, 1864.  Mustered out June 11, 1865, New Orleans, LA. 

Kohr, John 
Age 19.  Residence Dorchester, nativity Germany.  Enlisted Aug. 13, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Promoted Eighth Corporal Feb. 1, 1863.  Discharged June 12, 1865, Jefferson, Ind.  History

Langford, James A
Age 18.  Residence Dorchester, nativity Ohio.  Enlisted Aug. 14, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa.

Mckee, George 
Age 22.  Residence Lansing, nativity Ireland.  Enlisted Aug. 11, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa.  Census  Cemetery Records

McKnight, Rufus D
Age 19.  Residence Ion, nativity Iowa.  Enlisted Aug. 14, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Promoted Seventh Corporal Oct. 15, 1864; Sixth Corporal Feb. 1, 1865; Fifth Corporal April 27, 1865; Fourth Corporal June 6, 1865.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa.  Letter

Marshall, Aaron B.  
Age 21.  Residence Lansing, nativity Ohio.  Enlisted Aug. 14, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Mustered out July .., 1865, Memphis, Tenn.  Cemetery Records

Martle, Matthias 
Residence Dubuque, nativity Switzerland.  Enlisted Aug. 15, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Wounded slightly April 9, 1864, Pleasant Hill, LA.  Promoted Eighth Corporal April 27, 1865; Seventh Corporal June 6, 1865.   Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa.  Report of the Adjutant General and Acting Quartermaster General of the State of Iowa, January 1, 1865 to January 1, 1866:  Private Mathias Martle, wounded April 9, 1864, Pleasant Hill, slightly, in the left knee.

Maxwell, Charles H
Age 36.  Residence Dorchester, nativity New York.  Enlisted Aug. 15, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps Oct. 15, 1864.  Discharged Aug. 16, 1865, Harrisburg, PA.  Census  Cemetery Records

May, James H
Age 18.  Residence Dorchester, nativity Illinois.  Enlisted Aug. 15, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa. Cemetery Records

May, Roan C
Residence Lansing, nativity Ohio.  Enlisted Aug. 14, 1862, as Third Corporal.  Mustered     Sept. 1, 1862.  Accidentally shot Nov. 25, 1862.  Discharged for wounds March 27, 1863, St. Louis, Mo. Report of the Adjutant General and Acting Quartermaster General of the State of Iowa, January 1, 1865 to January 1, 1866:   Corporal Roan C. May, wounded Nov. 25, 1862, accidentally shot in the foot.  Discharged March 27, 1863, St. Louis, MO for wounds.  History  Census  Photo  Pension

Medary. Thomas C
Age 24.  Residence Lansing, nativity Ohio.  Enlisted Oct. 13, 1864.  Mustered Oct. 23, 1864.  Transferred to Company B. Twelfth Infantry, July 13, 1865. Census  Cemetery Records

Melton, Franklin
Age 18.  Residence Allamakee County, nativity Illinois.  Enlisted Jan. 4, 1864.  Mustered Jan. 4, 1864.  Transferred to Company B, Twelfth Infantry, July 13, 1865.   History    Cemetery Records

Melton, George 
Age 22.  Residence Lansing, nativity Illinois.  Enlisted Aug. 14, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa.

Meyers, John  
Age 34.  Residence Lansing, nativity Switzerland.  Enlisted Aug. 13, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa.  Cemetery Records

Milks, Nelson P
Age 27.  Residence Lansing, nativity New York.  Enlisted Aug. 13, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Died of disease Feb. 15, 1864,  Memphis, Tenn.

Monk, John S.  
Age 20.  Residence Dorchester, nativity Illinois.  Enlisted Aug. 13, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Transferred to Invalid Corps, Sept. 13, 1863.  Discharged for disability Feb. 13, 1864.

Morris, Levi R
Age 25.  Residence Hanover, Ill, nativity Ohio.  Enlisted Aug. 12, 1862 as Drummer.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa.   Cemetery Records

Moyer, John
Age 38.  Residence Wexford, nativity Pennsylvania.  Enlisted Aug. 14, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Promoted Wagoner.  Died of disease Dec. 5, 1863, Memphis, Tenn.   Report of the Adjutant General and Acting Quartermaster General of the State of Iowa, January 1, 1865 to January 1, 1866:   Wagoner John Moyer, died Dec 5, 1863, Memphis, Tenn., of pneumonia.      History    Photo

Nelson, Julius
Age 34.  Residence Lansing, nativity Indiana.  Enlisted Aug. 15, 1862, as Fifth Sergeant.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Promoted Third Sergeant July 15, 1863.  Reduced to ranks at his own request Sept. 10, 1864.  Discharged for disability July 5, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.  History  Census  Cemetery Records   Biography  Pension

Nielson, Jacob 
Age 31.  Residence Allamakee County, nativity Norway.  Enlisted March 14, 1864.  Mustered April 5, 1864.  Died of disease July 4, 1864, Memphis, Tenn.  Buried in Mississippi River National Cemetery, Memphis, Tenn.  Section 2, grave 418.  See:  Roll of Honor, Vol, XXI, Page 76Report of the Adjutant General and Acting Quartermaster General of the State of Iowa, January 1, 1865 to January 1, 1866: Private Jacob Neilson, died June 26, 1864, Memphis, Tenn., of disease.  (note the discrepancy in the date of death for these two records.  The June 26, 1864 matches the Roll of Honor information.  ejj)   Norwegians  Cemetery Records

Obert, Dewitt 
Age 18.  Residence Dorchester, nativity New York.  Enlisted Aug. 12, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa.   Photo    Photo   Biography  Obituary   Cemetery Records

Obert, Oscar
Age 18.  Residence Winneshiek County, nativity Pennsylvania.  Enlisted Jan. 10, 1864.  Mustered Jan. 13, 1864.  Died of disease May 19, 1864, Atchfalaya Bayou, La.   History  Biography

Oleson, Peter 
Age 19.  Residence Lansing, nativity Sweden.  Enlisted Aug. 15, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa.    Norwegians  Newspaper

Osgood, James W
Age 18.  Enlisted Dec. 1, 1863.  Mustered Dec. 1, 1863.  Died of disease April 7, 1864, Bayou Cotille, La.  Buried in National Cemetery, Alexandria, La.  Section 17, grave 11. See:  Roll of Honor, Vol. XXV, Page 325   Tombstone   Cemetery Records

Peacock, Edmund 
Age 26.  Residence Lansing, nativity Iowa.  Enlisted Aug. 15, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Promoted Seventh Corporal July 15, 1863; Sixth Corporal March 7, 1864; Fifth Corporal Sept. 19, 1864; Fourth Corporal Oct. 15, 1864; Third Corporal Feb. 1, 1865; Second Corporal April 27, 1865; First Corporal June 6, 1865.  Mustered out July 17, 1865, Clinton, Iowa.  Biography  Cemetery Records

Pennel, Robert 
Age 24.  Residence Lansing, nativity Michigan. Enlisted Aug. 14, 1862 as Wagoner.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Discharged for disability April 17, 1865, Jackson, Tenn.   Report of the Adjutant General and Acting Quartermaster General of the State of Iowa, January 1, 1865 to January 1, 1866:   Wagoner Robert Pennel, discharged April 17, 1863, Jackson, Tenn., for disability.  (Note that there is a discrepancy between these two records. -- not a typo   ejj)  Cemetery Records

Peterson, Abraham 
Age 18.  Residence Lansing, nativity Norway.  Enlisted Aug. 15, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Died of disease Dec. 7, 1864, Nashville, Tenn.  Buried in National Cemetery, Nashville, Tenn.  Section E, grave 2741.  See: Roll of Honor,  Vol. XXII, Page 113.   Norwegians   Biography ?  Cemetery Records

Peterson, John A
Age 28.  Residence Allamakee County, nativity Sweden.  Enlisted Feb. 29, 1864.  Mustered April 5, 1864.  Wounded.  Transferred to Company B, Twelfth Infantry. Report of the Adjutant General and Acting Quartermaster General of the State of Iowa, January 1, 1865 to January 1, 1866:   Private John A. Peterson, wounded, in the wrist.    Norwegians  Biography  Census  Cemetery Records

Pfaff, Walter J
Age 23.  Residence Dubuque, nativity Switzerland.  Enlisted Aug. 12, 1862. Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Promoted Fifth Sergeant Aug. 20, 1864; Fourth Sergeant Feb. 1, 1865; Third Sergeant April 27, 1865.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa.

Price, Frederick P
Age 23.  Residence Lansing, nativity Ohio.  Enlisted Oct. 13, 1864.  Mustered Oct. 23, 1864.  Transferred to Company B, Twelfth Infantry, July 13, 1865.  Cemetery Records  Photo

Reed, Milton F
Age 19.  Residence Lansing, nativity New York.  Enlisted Aug. 11, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Died of disease Feb. 2, 1863.  Hospital, Jackson, Tenn.  Buried in Union National Cemetery, Corinth, Miss.   Biography    Cemetery Records (Note by Elaine Johnson: the printed roster says he is buried at Union National Cemetery.  The Roll of Honor identifies a CHARLES Reed (company E, different date of death.  However, Biography of his brother says he was originally buried at Union National Cemetery. --So I suspect that his body was moved)

Reed, Perry 
Age 20.  Residence Lansing, nativity Iowa.  Enlisted Oct. 14, 1864.  Mustered October 23, 1864.  Died of disease Feb. 10, 1865, Louisville, Ky.  Buried in Cave Hill National Cemetery, Louisville, Ky.  Section C., range 2, grave 97.  See: Roll of Honor, Vol. XVII, Page 47 .  Cemetery Records

Robinson, John T.
Age 21.  Residence Dorchester, nativity New York.  Enlisted Aug. 13, 1862, as Third Sergeant.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa. History  Census  Cemetery Records  Photo?

Roese, Emil  
Age 20.  Residence Lansing, nativity Germany.  Enlisted Aug. 13, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Wounded severely April 9, 1864, Pleasant Hill, LA.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa. Report of the Adjutant General and Acting Quartermaster General of the State of Iowa, January 1, 1865 to January 1, 1866:   Private Emil Roese, wounded April 9, 1864, Pleasant Hill, LA, severely, in the left arm and right heel.  Military Records

Roese, Richard 
Age 19.  Residence Lansing, nativity Germany.  Enlisted Aug. 15, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Wounded slightly April 9, 1864, Pleasant Hill, LA.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa. Report of the Adjutant General and Acting Quartermaster General of the State of Iowa, January 1, 1865 to January 1, 1866: Private Richard Roese, wounded April 9, 1864, Pleasant Hill, LA, slightly, in the left hip.  Military Records

Roonsburg, Taylor 
Age 18.  Residence Allamakee County, nativity Pennsylvania.  Enlisted Mar. 1, 1864.  Mustered April 1, 1864.  Died of disease May 5, 1864, Columbus, Ky.  Buried in National Cemetery, Mound City, Ill.  Section C. grave 3107;.  See:  Roll of Honor, Vol. XVIII, Page 251. Cemetery Records

Rose, George H
Age 18.  Residence Allamakee County, nativity Wisconsin.  Enlisted Jan. 4, 1864.  Mustered Jan. 4, 1864.  Mustered out May 23, 1865, New Orleans., LA. 

Rose, William F.
Age 22.  Residence Lansing, nativity Ohio.  Enlisted Agu. 15, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa. History   History  Cemetery Records

Ruprecht, Paul  
Age 19.  Residence Lansing, nativity Germany.  Enlisted Aug. 14, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Transferred to Invalid Corps Feb. 15, 1864.  Mustered out Oct. 5, 1864.  Report of the Adjutant General and Acting Quartermaster General of the State of Iowa, January 1, 1865 to January 1, 1866: Private Paul Rufrecht, transferred Feb. 15, 1864 to Invalid Corps.  Cemetery Records

Ruth, James 
Age 22.  Residence Lansing, nativity Massachusetts.  Enlisted Aug. 11, 1862, as Fourth Corporal.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  No further record.  See Company F, Sixth Calvary.

Schmidt, Wilhelm  
Age 20.  Residence Lansing, nativity Germany.  Enlisted Aug. 14, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Discharged for disability April 8, 1863, Hospital, Jackson, Tenn.  Cemetery Records

Schmitz, John 
Age 18.  Residence Dubuque, nativity Germany.  Enlisted Aug. 15, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa.  Cemetery Records

Schneider, Christian 
Age 31.  Residence Lansing, nativity Germany.  Enlisted Aug. 13, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa.

Schulz, Frederick 
Age 21.  Residence Lansing, nativity Germany.  Enlisted Aug. 13, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa.   Cemetery Records

Schulz, William  
Age 18.  Residence Lansing, nativity Germany.  Enlisted Aug. 15, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa.

Sells, Christopher W
Age 22.  Residence Allamakee County, nativity Germany.  Enlisted Dec. 20, 1863.  Mustered Dec. 30, 1863.  Died of disease Nov. 16, 1864, Jefferson Barracks, St. Louis, Mo.  Buried in National Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.  Section 31, grave 192.  See:  Roll of Honor, Vol. X, Page 135.   Cemetery Records


Sims, William S.
Age 36.  Residence Lansing, nativity Ohio.  Enlisted Aug. 8, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Promoted First Sergeant July 15, 1863; Second Lieutenant June 3, 1863.  Wounded slightly July 14, 1864, Tupelo, Miss.  Died of disease Aug. 4, 1865, Clinton, Iowa.  History     History     Photo  Photo    Note  

Sires, John  
Age 18.  Residence Lansing, nativity Indiana.  Enlisted Aug. 15, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Wounded slightly April 9, 1864, Pleasant Hill, LA.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa.  Report of the Adjutant General and Acting Quartermaster General of the State of Iowa, January 1, 1865 to January 1, 1866:   Private John Sires, wounded April 9, 1864, Pleasant Hill, LA, slightly, in the right hand.  Obituary   Cemetery Records  Photo and Biography  Photo Discharge Papers

Skjurson, Sampson  
Age 18.  Residence Allamakee County, nativity Norway.  Enlisted Aug. 12, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa.  Norwegians

Smith, Phineas
Age 34.  Residence Lansing, nativity New York.  Enlisted Aug. 11, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Taken prisoner Dec. 20, 1862, near Waterford, Miss.  Paroled and exchanged.  Returned to Company Nov. 28, 1863.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa. 
 Note    Note     History   Tombstone  Cemetery Records

Smith, Samuel O.
Age 25.  Residence Lansing, nativity Pennsylvania.  Appointed Second Lieutenant Aug. 11, 1862.  Mustered 1862. Promoted First Lieutenant June 3, 1862.  Wounded severely April 9, 1864, Pleasant Hill.  Promoted Captain June 27, 1865; not mustered.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa.         Photo  Letter  Letters   Pension  Note  Biography  Cemetery Records

Sodestrom, Andrew  
Age 20.  Residence Lansing, nativity Sweden.  Enlisted Aug. 15, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Promoted Eighth Corporal Feb. 1, 1865; Seventh Corporal April 27, 1865; Sixth Corporal June 6, 1865.  Died Aug. 10, 1865.  Buried in Mississippi River National Cemetery, Memphis, Tenn.  Section 1, grave 48.  See:  Roll of Honor, Vol. XXI, Page 80Norwegians   Cemetery Records

Stangier, Emil   
  Age 34.  Residence Lansing, nativity Germany.  Enlisted Aug. 13, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Deserted Oct. 15, 1864, Nashville, Tennessee.  Report of the Adjutant General and Acting Quartermaster General of the State of Iowa, January 1, 1865 to January 1, 1866:   Private Emil Stangier, transferred Oct., 15, 1864 to Veteran Reserve Corps. History  Note

Strohm, John 
Age 35.  Residence Lansing, nativity Germany.  Enlisted Aug.;. 9. 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Discharged for disability June 29, 1865, Keokuk, Iowa.  Cemetery Records

Strong, Horace 
Age 25.  Residence Lansing, nativity New York.  Enlisted Aug. 15, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Promoted Eighth Corporal July 15, 1863; Seventh Corporal Mar. 7, 1864.  Died of disease June 29, 1865, Lansing, Iowa.  Report of the Adjutant General and Acting Quartermaster General of the State of Iowa, January 1, 1865 to January 1, 1866:   Corporal Horace Strong, died Jan 29, 1864, Lansing, of chronic diarrhea.   Cemetery Records

Strong, William 
Age 29.  Residence Lansing, nativity New York.  Enlisted Aug. 13, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Died July 2, 1865. Buried in National Cemetery, Mound City, Ill.  Section A, grave 14.  See:  Roll of Honor No. XXVI, page 58.       Report of the Adjutant General and Acting Quartermaster General of the State of Iowa, January 1, 1865 to January 1, 1866:   Private William Strong, discharged June 15, 1865, Montgomery Ala., for disability.   Cemetery Records

Sturdevant, Fletcher F.
Age 19.  Residence Dorchester, nativity Illinois.  Enlisted Aug. 15, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Promoted Fourth Corporal Oct. 3, 1862.  Wounded severely Dec. 16, 1864, Cumberland Heights, Tenn.  Mustered out June 13, 1865, Davenport, Iowa. Report of the Adjutant General and Acting Quartermaster General of the State of Iowa, January 1, 1865 to January 1, 1866:  Private Fletcher F. Sturdevant, wounded Dec. 16, 1864, Cumberland Heights, Tenn., severely, in the left thigh.  History

Tharp, John  
  Age 28.  Residence Lansing, nativity Ohio.  Enlisted Aug. 15, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Discharged for disability Sept. 20, 1864, Davenport, Iowa.   Cemetery Records

Wrightman, Isaac A
Age 38.  Residence Lansing, nativity New York.  Enlisted Aug. 9, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Mustered out May 19, 1865, Davenport, Iowa. 

Williams, Robert H.  
Age 22.  Residence Dorchester, nativity Illinois.  Enlisted Aug. 13, 1862, as First Sergeant.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa.  History  Photo  History

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