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"

Mallahan, Rolly.
Age 45. Residence Cedar Rapids, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Aug. 31, 1862, as Third Corporal. Mustered Nov. 6, 1862. Promoted First Corporal July 11, 1863; Third Sergeant Oct. 24, 1863; First Sergeant Dec. 29, 1863. Reduced to Fourth Sergeant Nov. 29, 1864. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Markell, Eli.
Age 47. Residence Waterloo, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Sept. 6, 1862. Mustered May, 6, 1862. Discharged for disability May 8, 1863, St. Louis, Mo.

Miller, William H.
Age 51. Residence Waterloo, nativity Kentucky. Enlisted Sept. 20, 1862. Mustered Nov. 6, 1862. Discharged for disability Jan. 2, 1865, Gallipolis, Ohio.

Moore, Samuel.
Age 60. Residence Waterloo, nativity New York. Enlisted Oct. 4, l862. Mustered Nov. 6, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

COMPANY "B"

Marshall, Samuel.
Age 53. Residence Muscatine, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Sept. 5, 1862. Mustered Nov. 10, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Martin, Adam.
Age 52. Residence Muscatine, nativity Germany. Enlisted Oct. 6, 1862. Mustered Nov. 6, 1862. Discharged for disability July 13, 1864, Rock Island, Ill.

Mellhouse, George.
Age 50. Residence Alton, Ill., nativity Germany. Enlisted Oct. 14, 1863, Mustered Oct. 14, 1863. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Miller, Adam.
Age 51 Residence St. Louis. Mo., nativity Switzerland. Enlisted May 25, 1863. Deserted June 23, 1863, Franklin, Mo.

Mills, Robert.
Age 68. Residence Muscatine, nativity Pennsylvania. Appointed Second Lieutenant Dec. 15, 1862. Mustered Dec. 15, 1862. Resigned May 1, 1863.

Minier, Ira.
Age 52. Residence Muscatine, nativity New York. Enlisted Oct. 7, 1862. Mustered Nov. 10, l862. Promoted Fifth Corporal Dec. 1, 1864. Discharged for disability Feb. 23, 1865, Gallipolis, Ohio.

Mockmore, Henry.
Age 64. Residence Muscatine, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Sept. 2, 1862. Mustered Nov. 16, 1862. Died of disease Aug. 31, 1864, Fairport, Iowa.

Mullen, Thomas.
Age 44. Residence Muscatine, nativity Germany. Enlisted Aug. 30, 1862. Mustered Nov. 10, 1862. Died of disease Sept. 26, 1863, Alton, Ill. Buried in National Cemetery, Alton, Ill.

Myers, Frederick.
Age 55. Residence Columbus City, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Sept. 20, 1862, as Second Corporal. Mustered Nov. 6, 1862. Promoted First Corporal Jan. 9, 1864. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

COMPANY "C"

Mackie, John H.
Age 50. Residence Keokuk, nativity Virginia. Enlisted Sept. 23, 1862. Mustered Oct. 27, 1862. Promoted Seventh Corporal April 24, 1863. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Mann, Horace V.
Age 55. Residence Keokuk, nativity New Jersey. Enlisted Sept. 24, 1862, Mustered Oct. 27, 1862. Died of disease Sept. 2, 1863, Alton, Ill. Buried in National Cemetery, Alton, Ill.

Mendenhall, Isaac.
Age 47. Residence Big Mound, nativity Tennessee. Enlisted Oct. 20, 1862. Mustered Oct. 27, 1862. Promoted Sixth Corporal July 29, 1863; Fifth Corporal March 23, 1864. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Myers, Samuel.
Age 52. Residence Farmington, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Sept. 30, 1862. Mustered Oct. 27, 1862. Died Dec. 7, 1863, Alton, Ill.

COMPANY "D"

Madden, John.
Age 52. Residence Iowa City, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Aug. 28, 1862, as First Sergeant. Mustered Oct. 31, 1862. Promoted First Lieutenant Nov. 24, 1863. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Magoon, Timothy H.
Age 45. Residence Marengo, nativity Ohio. Enlisted March 18, 1863. Mustered March 18, 1863. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Marble, Hiram S.
Age 52. Residence Iowa City, nativity New York. Enlisted Oct. 9, 1862, as Fifth Sergeant. Mustered Oct. 31, 1862. Promoted Fourth Sergeant March 1, 1863; Third Sergeant Oct. 27, 1863: First Sergeant Nov. 16, 1863. Reduced to Second Sergeant April 8, 1864. Reduced to ranks Aug. 18, 1864. Discharged for disability Jan. 5, 1865, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Maynard, William W.
Age 45. Residence Iowa City, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Oct. 10, 1862. Mustered Oct. 31, 1862. Discharged for disability Sept. 24, 1864. Cincinnati, Ohio.

Merlin, Anthony.
Rejected Dec. 15, 1862, by Mustering Officer.

Morgan. William.
Age 55. Residence St. Louis, Mo., nativity Germany. Enlisted May 13, 1863. Mustered May 15, 1863. Deserted Sept. 10, 1864, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Murphy, Samuel J.
Age 53. Residence Marengo, nativity Virginia, Enlisted Sept. 3, 1862. as Sixth Corporal. Mustered Oct. 31, 1862. discharged for disability Dec. 9, 1863, St. Louis, Mo.

COMPANY "E"

Mason, Joseph.
Age 59. Residence Oskaloosa, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Sept. 4, 1862. Mustered Nov. 6, 1862. Died of disease Jan. 2, 1863, Muscatine, Iowa.

Mathess, William.
Age 69. Residence Wapello County, nativity England. Enlisted Sept. 20, 1862. Mustered Nov. 6, 1862. Died of disease Feb. 16, 1863, St. Louis, Mo. Buried in National Cemetery, Jefferson Barracks (St. Louis), Mo. Section 38, grave 72.

Moore, John A.
Age 50. Residence Alton, Ill., nativity Ireland. Enlisted Dec. 1, 1863. Mustered Dec. 5, 1863. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Mott, George K.
Age 53. Residence Oskaloosa; nativity Vermont. Enlisted Sept. 4. 1862, as Fifth Corporal. Mustered Nov. 6, 1862. Discharged for disability Jan. 21, 1865, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Mowre, James A.
Age 45. Residence Wapello County, nativity Kentucky. Enlisted Sept. 27, 1862. Mustered Nov. 6, 1862. Died of disease June 2, 1864, Rock Island, Ill. Buried in National Cemetery, Rock Island, Ill.

Myers, Augustus F.
Age 49. Residence Oskaloosa, nativity New York. Enlisted Sept. 11, 1862 as Second Corporal. Mustered Nov. 6, 1862. Reduced to ranks at his own request Jan. 15, 1863. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Myers, Joseph.
Age 59. Residence Wapello County, nativity Tennessee. Enlisted Oct. 21, 1862, as Fourth Sergeant. Mustered Nov. 6, 1862. Promoted Third Sergeant May 15, 1865. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

COMPANY "F"

Mahony, Eben.
Age 59. Residence Dubuque, nativity Maine. Enlisted Sept. 1, 1862. Mustered Sept. 1, 1862. Discharged for disability Oct. 3, 1864, Columbus, Ohio.

Markle, John W.
Age 46. Residence Dubuque, nativity Virginia. Enlisted Sept. 4, 1862, as Fourth Sergeant. Mustered Sept. 4, 1862. Promoted First Lieutenant Jan. 28, 1864. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Mathis, Enoch J.
Age 45. Residence Dubuque, nativity New Jersey. Enlisted Sept. 3, 1862. Mustered Sept. 3, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Miller, James S.
Age 50. Residence Dubuque, nativity Maine. Enlisted Oct. 2, 1862. Mustered Oct. 2. 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Miller, William H. H.
Age 15. Residence Dubuque, nativity Iowa. Enlisted Dec. 10, 1862, as Fifer. Mustered Dec. 10, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa. See Company G.

Miller, William W.
Age 55. Residence Dubuque, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Oct. 14, 1862. Mustered Oct. 14, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Morris, William M.
Age 46. Residence Dubuque, nativity Scotland. Enlisted Sept. 24, 1862. Mustered Sept. 24, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

COMPANY "G"

Mains, Robert.
Age 55. Residence Danbury, nativity New York. Enlisted Oct. 15, 1862. Mustered Oct. 15, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Markham, Henry C.
Age 49. Residence Albia, nativity New York. Appointed First Lieutenant Sept. 4, 1862. Mustered Dec. 15, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Martin, Anthony.
Age 59. Residence Centerville, nativity Virginia. Enlisted Sept. 11, 1862, as Fourth Corporal. Mustered Sept. 16, 1862. Promoted Second Corporal May 26, 1863; First Corporal Oct. 22, 1864. Discharged for disability Nov. 21, 1864, Columbus, Ohio.

Matheson, Daniel.
Age 46. Residence Appanoose County, nativity Scotland. Enlisted Dec. 4, 1862. Mustered Nov. 11, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

May, Samuel.
Age 48. Residence Alton. Ill., nativity Ireland. Enlisted Sept. 4. 1863. Mustered Sept. 5, 1863. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Mercer, Joshua.
Age 51. Residence Unionville, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Oct. 4, 1862. Mustered Nov. 11, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Merrick, Hiram.
Age 55. Residence Dodgeville, nativity Massachusetts. Enlisted Oct. 6. 1862, Mustered Oct. 6, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865. Davenport, Iowa.

Middleton, William.
Age 55. Residence New London, nativity Tennessee. Enlisted Oct. 29. 1862. Mustered Nov. 10, 1862. Died Feb. 14, 1863, St. Louis, Mo. Buried in National Cemetery, Jefferson Barracks (St. Louis), Mo. Section 35, grave 260.

Miller, William H. H.
Age 15. Residence Dubuque, nativity Iowa. Enlisted Dec. 10, 1862. as Fifer. Mustered Dec. 10, 1862. Transferred to Company F, Sept. 13, 1863.

Mitchell, James R.
Age 52. Residence Washington, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Oct. 7, 1862. Mustered Nov. 21, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Morris, Joseph.
Age 52. Residence Centerville, nativity Virginia. Enlisted Oct. 18, 1862. Mustered Nov. 11, 1862. Promoted Seventh Corporal March 11, 1864; Fourth Corporal Oct. 22, 1864; Third Corporal. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Morrison, John.
Age 60, Residence Des Moines County, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Oct. 10, 1862. Mustered Nov. 7, 1862. Discharged for disability Oct. 16, 1863, Alton, Ill.

Moter, Peter.
Age 62. Residence Burlington, nativity New York. Enlisted Sept. 8, 1862, Mustered Oct. 4, 1862. Discharged for disability Nov. 3, 1864, Indianapolis, Ind.

Motley, Thomas.
Age 49. Residence Alton. Ill., nativity North Carolina. Enlisted Aug. 10, 1863. Mustered Aug. 12, 1863. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

COMPANY "H"

Marshall, Taggert.
Age 49. Residence Henry County, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Sept. 10, 1862. Mustered Nov. 5, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Martin, James.
Age 46. Residence Mount Pleasant, nativity Ireland. Enlisted Sept. 15, 1862. Mustered Nov. 28, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Martin, Richard B.
Age 62. Residence Mount Pleasant, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Oct. 7, 1862. Mustered Nov. 5, 1862. Discharged for disability May 21, 1863, St. Louis, Mo.

Messer, John.
Age 48. Residence Trenton, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Oct. 14, 1862. Mustered Nov. 5, 1862. Discharged for disability May 21, 1863, St. Louis, Mo.

Miller, Henry.
Age 49. Residence Dubuque, nativity New York. Enlisted Oct. 9, 1862, as Fifer. Mustered Nov. 5, 1562. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Millspaugh, John W.
Age 44. Residence Mount Pleasant, nativity New York. Appointed First Lieutenant Sept. 2, 1862. Mustered Dec. 13, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Morford, William.
Age 61. Residence Wayne, nativity New Jersey. Enlisted Sept. 8, 1862. Mustered Nov. 5, 1862. Discharged for disability Nov. 5, 1864, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Murphy, Edward.
Age 43. Residence Utica, nativity Ireland. Enlisted Oct. 10, 1862. Mustered Oct. 27, 1862. Discharged April 12, 1863, St. Louis, Mo. See Company I, Nineteenth Infantry; see also Company C, Twenty-ninth Infantry.

Myers, Fredrick.
Residence St. Louis, Mo. Enlisted Jan. 9, 1863. Mustered April 18, 1863. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Myers, John V.
Age 42. Residence Fairfield, nativity Ohio. Appointed Second Lieutenant Sept. 9, 1862. Mustered Nov. 5, 1862. Resigned Feb. 27, 1863, St. Louis, Mo.

COMPANY "I"

Maffit, Christian D.
Age 52. Residence Green Castle, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Oct. 7, 1862. Mustered Dec. 1, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Meek, William.
Age 55. Residence Newton, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Sept. 3, 1862. Mustered Nov. 19, 1862. Discharged Dec. 6, 1864, Columbus, Ohio.

Moore, Thomas.
Age 60. Residence Pilot Grove, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Sept. 13, 1862, as Eighth Corporal. Mustered Nov. 19, 1862. Discharged Dec. 6, 1864, Columbus, Ohio.

Moorehead, James S.
Age 53. Residence Cedar Rapids, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Aug. 21, 1862, as First Corporal. Mustered Nov. 19, 1862. Promoted Fifth Sergeant May 1, 1865. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

COMPANY "K"

Martin, Patrick.
Age 46. Residence Davenport, nativity Ireland. Enlisted Oct. 18, 1862. Mustered Oct. 18, 1862. Diacharged for disability Feb. 22, 1865, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Mason, Isaac A.
Age 35. Residence Clermont, nativity New York. Enlisted Oct. 20, 1862. Mustered Dec. 10, 1862. Discharged April 11, 1863, St. Louis, Mo.

Michael, Philip,
Age 65. Residence Davenport, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Sept. 12, 1862. Mustered Nov, 14, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Miles, William.
Age 45. Residence Lovilia, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Oct. 7, 1862. Mustered Nov. 12, 1862. Discharged for disability May 8, 1863, St. Louis, Mo.

Miller, Linus H.
Age 47. Residence Davenport, nativity New Jersey. Enlisted Sept. 7, 1862, as First Sergeant. Mustered Dec. 14, 1862. Promoted Sergeant Major Nov. 22, 1863. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Morris, John.
Age 55. Residence Camanche, nativity New York. Enlisted Oct. 4. 1862, as Sixth Corporal. Mustered Nov. 14, 1862. Promoted Fourth Corporal; Third Corporal Nov. 25, 1863. Discharged for disability Nov. 7, 1864, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Mosher, Miner G.
Age 37. Residence Centerville, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Sept. 30, 1862. Mustered Nov. 13, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Mueller, John.
Age 49. Residence Alton, Ill., nativity Prussia. Enlisted Sept. 11, 1863. Mustered Sept. 16, 1863. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Myers, George.
Age 62. Residence Centerville, nativity Virginia. Enlisted Oct. 16, 1862. Mustered Nov. 14, 1862. Discharged for disability Sept. 29, 1864, Indianapolis, Ind.

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