Field and Staff of the 37th Iowa Volunteer Infantry

37th Regiment Iowa Volunteer Infantry

in the WAR of the REBELLION

"The GREYBEARD REGIMENT"

ROSTER and RECORD

A B C D E F G H I J K L Mc M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z

COMPANY "A"

Hains, James.
Age 64. Residence Vinton, nativity Delaware. Enlisted Sept. 6, 1862. Mustered Nov. 6, 1862. Died of disease Jan. 24, 1863. St. Louis, Mo. Buried in National Cemetery, Jefferson Barracks (St. Louis), Mo. Section 38, grave 24.

Harbert, Richard.
Age 56. Residence Cedar Rapids, nativity Maryland. Enlisted Oct. 2, 1862, as Sixth Corporal. Mustered Nov. 6, 1862. Promoted Fifth Corporal July 11, 1863; Third Corporal July 11, 1863; Second Corporal Oct. 24. 1863; Fifth Sergeant Dec. 29, 1863. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Harding, John A.
Age 45. Residence Cedar Rapids, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Aug. 26, 1862, as Second Sergeant. Mustered Nov. 6, 1862. Promoted First Sergeant July 5, 1863. Discharged for disability Dec. 29, 1863, Alton, Ill.

Harris, Benjamin.
Age 60. Residence Waterloo, nativity New York. Enlisted Sept. 5, 1862. Mustered Nov. 6, 1862. Discharged for disability May 21, 1863, St. Louis, Mo.

Harris, Joseph J.
Age 55. Residence Waterloo, nativity New York. Enlisted Sept. 19, 1862. Mustered Nov. 6, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865. Davenport, Iowa.

Haswell, Nathaniel.
Age 52. Residence Cedar Falls, nativity Maryland. Enlisted Oct. 8, 1862. Mustered Nov. 6, 1862. Discharged for disability May 8, 1863, St. Louis, Mo.

Hays, John.
Age 48. Residence Waterloo, nativity New York. Enlisted Sept. 7, 1862, as Wagoner. Mustered Nov. 6, 2862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Hergeshamer, Samuel.
Age 53. Residence Mount Vernon, nativity Maryland. Enlisted Oct. 20, 1862. Mustered Nov. 13, 1862. Promoted Seventh Corporal Nov. 29, 1864; Fifth Corporal. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Hogendobler, John.
Age 45. Residence Cedar Rapids, nativity Pennsylvania. Appointed Captain Dec. 15, 1862. Mustered Dec. 15, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Howard, Joseph.
Age 52. Residence Cedar Rapids, nativity Vermont. Enlisted Sept. 12, 1862. Mustered Nov. 6, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Hubbard, Julius C.
Age 55. Residence Waterloo, nativity New York. Appointed Second Lieutenant Dec. 15, 1862. Mustered Dec. 15, 1862. Resigned May 4, 1863.

Hull, Elijah.
Age 54. Residence Vinton, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Sept. 6, 1862. Mustered Nov. 6, 1862. Discharged for disability May 18, 1864, Rock Island. Ill.

COMPANY "B"

Hand, Theodore.
Age 16. Residence Muscatine, nativity Iowa. Enlisted Nov. 1, 1862, as Drummer. Mustered Nov. 1, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Harrison, Peter.
Age 62. Residence Muscatine, nativity Ireland. Enlisted Sept. 25, 1862. Mustered Nov. 6, 1862. Discharged for disability May 21, 1863, St. Louis, Mo.

Hawley, James.
Age 53. Residence Muscatine, nativity New York. Enlisted Sept. 26, 1862, Mustered Oct. 27, 1862. Discharged for disability Nov. 5, 1864, Columbus, Ohio.

Heald, William W.
Age 54. Residence Muscatine. Enlisted Dec. 26, 1862. Mustered Feb. 28, 1863. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Heine, Christian.
Age 60. Residence Muscatine, nativity Germany. Enlisted Sept. 11, 1862. Mustered Nov. 6, 1862. Discharged for disability Nov. 10, 1864, Columbus, Ohio.

Heritage, Charles.
Age 56. Residence Muscatine, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Nov. 24, 1862. Mustered Nov. 24, 1862. Promoted Third Corporal April 10, 1863; Second Corporal Jan. 9, 1864. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Hucke, Jacob.
Age 57. Residence Muscatine, nativity Germany. Enlisted Sept. 28, 1862, Mustered Nov. 6, 1862. Deserted Jan. 1, 1863, from Hospital, Davenport, Iowa.

Hunt, Aaron.
Died of disease March 31, 1863, St. Louis, Mo. War Department reports: "No record found."

Hunt, Herrington.
Died of disease April 3, 1863, St. Louis, Mo. War Department reports: "No record found."

Hunt, Huron.
Age 50. Residence Columbus City, nativity New York. Enlisted Sept. 20, 1862, as Third Corporal. Mustered Oct. 27, 1862. Died of disease March 30, 1863, St. Louis, Mo. Buried at Arsenal Island, St. Louis, Mo.

COMPANY "C"

Hall, Joel A.
Age 49. Residence Keokuk, nativity Massachusetts. Appointed First Lieutenant Sept. 13, 1862. Mustered Dec. 15. 1862. Promoted Captain Jan. 3, 1863. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Hargin, John.
Age 47. Residence Franklin, nativity Ireland. Enlisted Oct. 1, 1862, Mustered Oct. 27, 1862. Transferred to Company H.

Harmon, John.
Age 55. Residence Keokuk, nativity Tennessee. Enlisted Sept. 15, 1862, Mustered Oct. 27, 1862. Discharged for disability May 6, 1863. St. Louis, Mo.

Harris, William.
Age 69. Residence Keokuk, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Oct. 8, 1862. Mustered Oct. 27, 1862. Died of disease June 26, 1863, St. Louis, Mo. Buried in National Cemetery, Jefferson Barracks (St. Louis), Mo. Section 1, grave 184.

Henry, Joseph.
Age 66. Residence Attica, nativity New York. Enlisted Sept. 17, 1862. Mustered Oct. 27, 1862. Discharged for disability March 6, 1863.

Hollarday, Alexander.
Age 64. Residence Vernon, nativity New York. Enlisted Oct. 3, 1862, as Fourth Sergeant. Mustered Oct. 27, 1862. Died of disease Feb. 21, 1863, St. Louis, Mo. Buried in National Cemetery, Jefferson Barracks (St. Louis), Mo. Section 38, grave 283.

Householder, George.
Age 53. Residence Croton, nativity Virginia. Enlisted Nov. 11, 1862. Mustered Nov. 14, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Howard, William.
Age 52. Residence Keokuk, nativity Rhode Island. Enlisted Sept. 13, 1862, Mustered Oct. 27, 1862. Promoted Seventh Corporal Aug. 3, 1863. Reduced to ranks at his own request Feb. 14, 1864. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Hubbard, Silas.
Age 60. Residence Big Mound, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Oct. 8, 1862. Mustered Oct. 27, 1862. Died Dec. 13, 1863, Big Mound, Iowa.

Hughes, Andrew J.
Age 42. Residence Fort Madison, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Sept. 20, 1862. Mustered Oct. 27, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

COMPANY "D"

Hancox, Amos B.
Age 56. Residence Marengo, nativity Connecticut. Enlisted Oct. 3, 1862, as Seventh Corporal. Mustered Oct. 31, 1862. Promoted Sixth Corporal May 1, 1863; Fifth Corporal Oct. 27, 1863; Fourth Corporal Nov. 20, 1863. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Harris, Louis M.
Age 43. Residence Iowa City, nativity Maryland. Enlisted Dec. 25, 1862. Mustered Feb. 27, 1863. Promoted Seventh Corporal March 11, 1865; Sixth Corporal April 9, 1865. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Havens, Franklin B.
Age 49. Residence Marengo, nativity New York. Enlisted Sept. 17, 1862, as Second Sergeant. Mustered Oct. 31, 1862. Promoted First Sergeant April 8, 1864. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Hessey, Charles.
Age 57. Residence Marengo, nativity Maryland. Enlisted Sept. 3, 1862. Mustered Oct. 31, 1862. Promoted Eighth Corporal Oct. 27, 1863; Seventh Corporal Nov. 16, 1863; Sixth Corporal; Feb. 27, 1864. Discharged Aug. 17, 1864, Memphis, Tenn.

Hetherington, William.
Age 55. Residence Iowa City, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Aug. 30, 1862, Mustered Oct. 31, 1862. Died of disease March 14, 1863, St. Louis, Mo.

Horning, Michael.
Age 48. Residence Iowa City. Enlisted Dec. 21, 1862. Mustered Feb. 27, 1863. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Hull, Horace H.
Age 54. Residence Marengo, nativity New York. Enlisted Sept. 8, 1862, as Fourth Corporal. Mustered Oct. 31, 1862. Promoted Third Corporal Oct. 27, 1863; Second Corporal Nov. 16, 1863; First Corporal Dec. 24, 1864. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Hurley, William.
Age 60. Residence Marengo, nativity Maryland. Enlisted Sept. 16, 1862. Mustered Oct. 31, 1862. Discharged for disability Oct. 28, 1864, Cincinnati, Ohio.

COMPANY "E"

Henderson, George W.
Age 54. Residence Wapello County, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Oct. 10, 1862. Mustered Nov. 6, 1862. Discharged for disability Nov. 21, 1863, Alton, Ill.

Hinkle, Peter.
Age 50. Residence Oskaloosa, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Sept. 28, 1862. Mustered Nov. 6, 1862. Promoted Sixth Corporal Feb. 20, 1865. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Holcomb, William H.
Age 51. Residence Van Buren County, nativity Massachusetts. Enlisted Oct. 1, 1862. Mustered Nov. 6, 1862. Promoted Seventh Corporal March 1, 1865. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Hornbaker, Isaac.
Age 55. Residence Blakesburgh, nativity Kentucky. Enlisted Nov. 20, 1862. Mustered Dec. 1, 1862. Discharged for disability April 28, 1863, St. Louis, Mo.

Howard, Patrick.
Age 46. Residence Oskaloosa, nativity Ireland. Enlisted Oct. 20, 1862. Mustered Nov. 6, 1862. Promoted Wagoner Dec. 20, 1863. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Hyne, Andrew.
Age 50. Residence Eddyville. Enlisted Pennsylvania. Enlisted Sept. 23, 1862. Mustered Nov. 6, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

COMPANY "F"

Haywood, Johnson.
Age 55. Residence Dubuque, nativity Massachusetts. Enlisted Oct. 2, 1862, Mustered Oct. 7, 1862. Died of disease May 18, 1864, Rock Island, Ill. Buried in National Cemetery, Rock Island, Ill.

Henry, Norman.
Age 51. Residence Dubuque, nativity Vermont. Enlisted Sept. 11, 1862. Mustered Sept. 11, 1862. Died of disease Nov. 7, 1863, Alton, Ill. Buried in National Cemetery, Alton, Ill.

Hillstream, Andrew 0.
Age 47. Residence Dubuque, nativity Sweden. Enlisted Sept. 24, 1862. Mustered Sept. 24, 1862. Discharged for disability May 8, 1863, St. Louis, Mo.

Horsch, Vinther (or Horg, Wendel).
Age 67. Residence Dubuque, nativity Germany. Enlisted Oct. 16, 1862. Mustered Oct. 16, 1862. Discharged for disability Jan. 5, 1865.

COMPANY "G"

Haley, James D.
Age 52. Residence Washington, nativity Virginia. Enlisted Sept. 8, 1862, Mustered Oct. 21, 1862. Discharged July 6, 1864, Memphis, Tenn.

Hamilton, Thomas.
Age 49. Residence Mount Pleasant, nativity Ireland. Enlisted Sept. 2, 1862, Mustered Oct. 10, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Harwood, Milum.
Age 52. Residence Alton, Ill., nativity Kentucky. Enlisted Aug. 11, 1863. Mustered Aug. 12, 1863. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Hays, John B.
Age 47. Residence Alton, Ill. Enlisted Dec. 18, 1863. Mustered Dec. 24, 1863. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Henry, William M.
Died Jan. 8, 1863, St. Louis, Mo. War Department reports: "No record found."

Holloway, Thomas T.
Age 44. Residence Centerville, nativity Kentucky. Enlisted Dec. 25, 1862. Mustered Jan. 8, 1863. Promoted Sixth Corporal Dec. 1, 1864. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa

Hoskins, Thomas.
Age 49. Residence Lucas County, nativity New York. Enlisted Sept. 12, 1862. Mustered Nov. 17, 1862. Mustered out May 11, 1865, Indianapolis, Ind.

COMPANY "H"

Hargin, John.
Age 47. Residence Franklin, nativity Ireland. Enlisted Oct. 1, 1862. Mustered Oct. 27, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa. See Company C.

Hart, James B.
Age 44. Residence Mount Pleasant, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Sept. 8, 1862, as Fourth Sergeant. Mustered Nov. 5, 1862. Discharged April 12, 1863, St. Louis, Mo.

Havens, Thomas.
Age 40. Residence Mount Plensant, nativity New Jersey. Enlisted Nov. 25, 1862. Mustered Nov. 28, 1862. Discharged April 12, 1863, St. Louis. Mo.

Henshaw, William.
Age 66. Residence Mount Pleasant, nativity New York. Appointed Captain Sept. 2, 1862. Mustered Nov. 15, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Hogeland, Ingham.
Age 58. Residence Mount Pleasant, nativity New Jersey. Enlisted Sept. 9, 1862. Mustered Nov. 5, 1862. Discharged Dec. 10, 1864, Cincinnati, Ohio.

COMPANY "I"

Hacker, David.
Age 65. Residence Centerville, nativity Virginia. Enlisted Oct. 16, 1862. Mustered Dec. 1, 1862. Died of disease June 20, 1863, St. Louis, Mo. Buried in National Cemetery, Jefferson Barracks (St. Louis), Mo. Section 1, grave 161.

Hampton, Andrew Y.
Age 46. Residence Vandalia, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Oct. 1, 1862. Mustered Dec. 1, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Harris, David.
Age 50. Residence Vandalia, nativity England. Enlisted Oct. 10, 1862. Mustered Dec. 1, 1862. Discharged March 10, 1862, Columbus, Ohio.

Harris, James.
Age 58. Residence Grinnell, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Oct. 9, 1862, as Second Sergeant. Mustered Nov. 19. 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Havens, Exra.
Age 45. Residence Cedar Rapids, nativity New Jersey. Appointed First Lieutenant Oct. 10, 1862. Mustered Dec. 15, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Havens, Richardson.
Age 67. Residence St. Louis, Mo. Enlisted April 4, 1863. Mustered April 7, 1863. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Heard. Nathaniel S.
Age 55. Residence Vandalia, nativity Kentucky. Enlisted Oct. 6, 1862. Mustered Dec. 1, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Herring, Lewis.
Age 51. Residence Newton, nativity North Carolina. Enlisted Oct. 20, 1862. Mustered Dec. 1, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Hodges, Vincent.
Age 42. Residence Fairview, nativity Tennessee. Enlisted Oct. 1, 1862. Mustered Dec. 3, 1862. Discharged for disability May 20, 1864, Rock Island, Ill.

Houlet, George.
Age 46. Residence Bertram, nativity England. Enlisted Oct. 19, 1862. Mustered Dec. 1, 1862. Died of disease Oct. 2, 1863, Bertram, Iowa.

COMPANY "K"

Hand, Stephen H.
Age 45. Residence Davenport, nativity New York. Enlisted Sept. 12, 1862, as Fifer. Mustered Nov. 14, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Harold, William H.
Age 48. Residence Clermont, nativity England. Enlisted Sept. 10, 1862. Mustered Nov. 28, 1862. Promoted Eighth Corporal June 5, 1863; Seventh Corporal July 14, 1863; Sixth Corporal Nov. 25, 1863: Fifth Corporal Oct. 11, 1864; Fourth Corporal Nov. 10, 1864; Third Corporal Dec. 3, 1864. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Hart, John.
Age 67. Residence Davenport, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Sept. 12, 1862. Mustered Nov. 14, 1862. Promoted Hospital Steward March 25, 1863. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Haskell, Josiah.
Age 55. Residence Camanche, nativity England. Enlisted Oct 17, 1862. Mustered Nov. 14, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Hatfield. Joseph G.
Age 52. Residence West Union, nativity New York. Enlisted Sept. 13, 1862. Mustered Nov. 14, 1862. Discharged for disability Feb. 26, 1863, St. Louis, Mo.

Hendershot, John.
Age 45. Residence Clermont, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Oct. 15, 1862. Mustered Nov. 28, 1862. Discharged for disability Dec. 5, 1864. Cincinnati, Ohio.

Highley, Henry.
Age 45. Residence Davenport, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Sept. 12, 1862. Mustered Nov. 14, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Hobbs, James M.
Age 58. Residence West Union, nativity Maryland. Enlisted Sept. 21, 1862. Mustered Nov. 14, 1862. Discharged for disability Oct. 1, 1864, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Holtz, Henry.
Age 45. Residence Alton, Ill., nativity Prussia. Enlisted Aug. 11, 1863. Mustered Aug. 15, 1863. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

House, James.
Age 58. Residence Clayton County, nativity New Jersey. Enlisted Sept. 23, 1862. Mustered Nov. 14, 1862. Discharged for disability May 26, 1863, St. Louis, Mo.

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