Civil War Roll - Union Soldiers and Border Millitia


From The History of Appanoose County, Iowa, Chicago, Western Historical Company, 1878.


Volunteer Roster

Taken principally from Adjutant General's Reports

 Adjt...........................Adjutant I.V.I..........Iowa Volunteer Infantry 
 Art..............................Artillery kld.........................................killed 
 Bat.............Battle or Battalion Lieut.............................Lieutenant 
 Col.............................Colonel  Maj.......................................Major
 Capt...........................Captain m.o...........................mustered out
 Corp.........................Corporal prmtd..............................promoted
 Comsy................Commissary prisr..................................prisoner
 com.................commissioned Regt...............................Regiment
 cav..............................cavalry re-e...............................re-enlisted
 captd........................captured res...................................resigned
 desrtd.......................deserted Sergt...............................Sergeant
 disab.........................disabled trans.............................transferred
 disd.......................discharged vet.....................................veteran
 e.................................enlisted V.R.C.......Veteran Reserve Corps
 excd......................exchanged wd...................................wounded
 inf...............................infantry hon.disd......honorably discharged
 inv...............................invalid

6th Iowa Infantry

This regiment was mustered out at Louisville, July 21, 1865

Rank Surname Given Name Comments
Q.M. Stafford Orrin P. com. Dec. 30, 1864, prmtd. Q.M. sergt.
Musician Glenn John H. e. Oct. 15, 1861, died Jan. 14, 1862
Blakesley Alex e. Feb. 19, 1862, died at Memphis, Tenn.
Inman Tim e. March 24, 1862, trans. To Inv. Corps Nov. 20, 1863
Kellogg David e. March 3, 1862, died July 6, 1862
Kellogg I. e. March 24, '62, died Aug. 16, '62
Kellogg Wm. e. March 11, 1862
Lepper Alfred e. Feb. 15, 1862
Poyner J.L. e. March 3, 1862

Company D

Rank Surname Given Name Comments
Capt. Alexander Wm. H. e. as corp. June 25, 1861, prmtd. Capt. July 25, 1864
Capt. Bashore John L. com. 1st lieut. May 16, 1861, prmt. Capt. Dec. 11, 1862, resd. March 5, 1864
Capt. Elrick Thomas J. e. as sergt. June 25, 1861, prmtd. 2nd lieut. July 2, 1862, prmt. 1st lieut. Jan. 1, 1863, prmtd. Capt. March 6, 1864, kld. At Atlanta
Capt. Walden M.M. com. May 16, 1861, resd. Dec. 10, 1862
1st Lieut. Haynes Eugene C. prmtd. 1st lieut. July 25, 1864, wd. Aug. 22, 1864
2nd Lieut. Rhodes Wm. A.E. com. May 16, 1861, res. June 1, 1862
2nd Lieut. Wright Cyrus P. promoted 2d lieut. January 1, 1863, died near Resaca
2nd Lieut. Wright Henry H. e. as corp. June 25, 1861, prmtd. 2d lieut. Jan. 1, 1865, m.o. as 1st sergt.
1st Sgt. Udell G.N. e. June 25, 1861, wd. at Shiloh
Sgt. Foster Thomas e. June 25, 1861, vet. Jan. 1, 1864, wd. at Dallas, Ga.
Sgt. Place Jos. T. e. June 25, 1861, disd. Feb. 16, 1863
Corp. Armstrong John B. e. June 25, '61, vet. Jan. 1, 1864, wd. June 27, 1864.
Corp. Bryan Jesse e. June 25, 1861, disd. Jan. 29, 1863, disab.
Corp. Gladfellow David e. June 25, 1861, kld. Nov. 25, 1863
Corp. Hunnell F.B. e. June 25, 1861, died of wds. Aug. 6, 1863
Corp. Hutchinson James M. e. June 25, 1861, vet. Jan. 1, 1864, wd. at Macon, Ga.
Corp. Marring Alex. e. June 25, 1861, wd. at Missionary Ridge
Corp. Morery Jos. K. e. June 25, 1861, wd. at Shiloh, disd. for promotion to 1st lieut. in 18th Inf.
Corp. Ogle James H. e. June 25, 1861, died Feb. 20, 1862 at Tipton, Mo.
Corp. Pierce James M. e. June 25, 1861, vet. Jan. 1, 1864, wd. at Missionary Ridge
Corp. Stafford O.P. e. June 25, 1861, vet. Jan. 1, 1864, prmtd. Q.M. sergt.
Corp. Westenhaver Marcel e. June 25, 1861, wd. at Shiloh, vet. Jan. 1, 1864, wd. July 28, 1864.
Corp. Wright Henry H. e. June 25, 1861, vet. Jan. 1, 1864
Musician Somers J.B. e. June 25, 1861, disd. Sept. 5, 1862, wds.
Musician Stratton Charles F. e. June 25, 1861, wd. at Shiloh, kld. at Bentonville, N.C.
Wagoner Ogle William e. June 25, 1861, disd. Jan. 29, 1863, disab.
Adams G.W. e. Feb. 28, 1862
Adams J.W. e. Oct. 12, 1861, vet. Jan. 1, 1864
Allen F.M. e. June 25, 1861, vet. Jan. 1, 1864, disd. Sept. 30, 1864, disab.
Ashley Elon e. June 25, 1861, wd. at Missionary Ridge
Atkinson O.P. e. June 25, 1861, kld battle Shiloh
Aylward N.J. e. June 25, 1861, disd. Jan. 6, 1862
Beamer Reuben e. June 25, 1861, wd. at Missionary Ridge
Beamer Z. e. Oct. 7, 1861, wd. at Shiloh
Black George e. June 25, 1861, vet. Jan. 1, 1864, kld. at Dallas, Ga.
Bradley B.F. e. June 25, 1861, disd. Sept. 21, 1862
Brannon Lewis e. June 25, 1861.
Brown J.B. e. April 12, 1864, wd. at Macon, Ga., kld. at La Hunt Depot.
Bryan J.W. e. June 25, 1861, trans. Nov. 1, 1861, to 5th Kansas Regt.
Callen A.H. e. June 25, 1861, vet. Jan. 1, 1864, kld. at Resaca
Clark J.W. e. June 25, '61, disd. Oct. 4, '61
Cleaveland E.A. e. Oct. 15, 1861
Conger John e. June 25, 1861, disd. July 7, 1862, disab.
Conger Wm. e. Oct. 7, 1861, died at Pittsburg Landing
Cox John e. June 25, 1861, wd. at Kenesaw Mountain
Crow Samuel e. June 25, 1861, vet. Jan. 1, 1864
Crow Wm. e. March 25, 1864, wd. at Kenesaw Mountain
Devore B.T. e. April 28, 1864
Devore E.D. e. June 25, 1861, vet. Jan. 1, 1864, prmtd. corp.
Ellis Joseph e. March 26, 1864, wd. at Macon, Ga.
Ervin N.S. e. Feb. 24, 1862
Flock Gerorge e. June 25, 1861
Frost H. e. June 25, 1861, disd. March 6, 1863
Gale A.F. e. March 30, 1864, kld. at Atlanta
Gelan Nicholas e. June 25, 1861
Griffith G.B. e. June 25, 1861, disd. Jan. 17, 1862, disab.
Green O.S. e. March 29, 1864, wd. at Kenesaw Mountain
Hallock Uri e. June 25, 1861, captd. at Shiloh, wd. at Missionary Ridge
Harn S.D. e. June 25, 1861, wd. at Missionary Ridge
Henderson A.C. e. April 9, 1864
Hobart H.W. e. June 25, 1861, disd. Jan. 6, 1862, disab.
Hubler John e. June 25, 1861, vet. Jan. 1, 1864, kld. at Big Shanty
Hughes W.M. e. Oct. 12, 1861, vet. Jan. 1, 1864, kld. at Atlanta
Ireland J.B. e. June 25, 1861, died Oct. 29, 1861
James Simeon e. June 25, 1861, vet. Jan. 1, 1864, wd. at Griswoldville, Ga.
James Z. e. March 1, 1862
Johnson W.S. e. June 25, 1861, disd. Jan. 6, 1862, disab.
Jones J.A. e. June 25, 1861
Kuhns Peter e. Oct. 19, 1861, wd. at Shiloh, disd. Sept. 27, 1862
Lane Edward e. June 25, 1861, vet. Jan. 1, 1864
Larkin T.S. e. June 25, 1861, vet. Jan. 1, 1864
Legrand J.W. e. March 30, 1864
Main Charles e. June 25, 1861, vet. Jan. 4, 1864
Martin William e. June 25, 1861, wd. at Missionary Ridge, vet. Jan. 1, 1864, prmtd. corp.
McClain Michael e. June 25, 1861, disd. Jan. 6, 1861, disab.
McCord Joseph e. June 25, 1861, trans. To 5th Kan. Nov. 1, 1861
McGee D.W. e. June 25, 1861, kld. at Shiloh
McKeehan D.S. e. April 7, 1864, wd. at Macon, Ga., disd. June 14, 1865
Mitchell Andrew e. March 20, 1864, died Aug. 14, 1864, at Chattanooga, Tenn.
Morris T.H. e. June 25, 1861, wd. at Shiloh
Nelson Isaac e. June 25, 1861, died Jan. 13, 1864
Payton J.F. e. March 1, 1862, wd. at Missionary Ridge
Payton John e. Feb. 14, '62, vet. Jan. 1, '64
Payton William e. Feb. 17, 1862, vet. Jan. 1, 1864
Parker Silas e. June 25, 1861, disd. Aug. 14, 1862, disab.
Pyles J.J. e. June 25, 1861, disd. Dec. 24, 1861, disab.
Reed Matthias e. June 25, 1861
Reynolds J.F. e. Oct. 7, 1861, died May 14, 1862.
Rice J.J. e. June 25, 1861
Riley James e. June 25, 1861, vet. Jan. 1, 1864, prmtd. corp.
Sharp F.M. e. June 25, 1861, vet. Jan. 1, 1864, wd. at Kenesaw Mountain
Stanton S.B. e. June 25, 1861, disd. Oct. 11, 1862, disab.
Stephens Charles e. Feb. 22, 1861, died of wds. received from guerrillas in Ark.
Stratton C.F. e. June 25, 1861, vet. Jan. 1, 1864
Stratton Edward e. June 25, 1861, disd. Aug 22, 1861, disab.
Sumner Samuel e. June 25, 1861, vet. Jan. 1, 1864, kld. at Atlanta
Sumner Thomas e. June 25, 1861, disd. Jan. 17, 1862, disab.
Swift Almer e. June 25, 1861
Swift M.J. e. June 25, 1861
Trussell G.W. e. June 25, 1861, died Oct. 29, 1861
Veach F.M. e. June 25, 1861
Wailes G.W. e. June 25, 1861, vet Jan. 1, 1864
Wailes Lloyd e. June 25, 1861, wd. at Missionary Ridge
Ware M.L. e. June 25, 1861, disd. May 15, 1862. disab.
Ware T.V. e. Feb. 17, 1862, vet. Jan. 1, 1864, wd. at Macon, Ga.
Ware W.F. e. Oct. 9, 1861, vet. Jan. 1, 1864, prmtd. Corp.
Wentworth G.L. e. June 25, 1861, vet Jan. 1, 1864
Whitesett A.E. e. June 25, 1861, disd. Oct. 4, 1861, disab.
Young G.W. e. June 25, 1861, disd. Feb. 20, 1862, disab.
Zimmer Daniel e. June 25, 1861, disd. Oct. 12, 1861
Zimmer J.M. e. March 1, 1862, captd. at Shiloh, vet. Jan. 1, 1864

Company E

Rank Surname Given Name Comments
Burris John A. e. July 1, 1861, died Nov. 17, 1861
Kemper M.W. e. July 1, 1861, wd. at Kenesaw Mountain, died at Keokuk

Company G

Rank Surname Given Name Comments
Delap Wm. e. July 8, 1861, kld. at Shiloh
Frost Wm. e. July 8, 1861
Hagner John e. July 8, 1861
Hubler John e. July 8, 1861, kld. at Big Shanty
Stitt Wm. R. e. July 8, 1861, wd., disd. Sept. 28, 1762
Truscott Wm. e. July 8, 1861, died Dec. 15, 1861
Turk Warren e. July 8, 1861

Company H

Rank Surname Given Name Comments
Mosher M.G. e. Nov. 8, 1861, disd. Jan. 21, 1862, disab.


Transcribed by Renee Rimmert