Charles Herriman (b. 1840)

HERRIMAN, DORLAND

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Date: 7/8/2005 at 22:39:25

Herriman, Charles, farmer; PO Wadena; born Noble Co., Indiana, February 3, 1840; came to this county in 1857; has 300 acres, valued at $6,000. Married Mary Dorland in 1866; she was born Sept. 30, 1847; has four children* --- Jesse B., born Nov. 25, 1867; Lida A., born July 29, 1869; Estella E., born July 13, 1871; Mattie, born Nov. 29, 1874; Alleeday, born Jan. 21, 1878. Was mustered into the 9th Regt. I.V.I., Sept. 24, 1861; re-enlisted Jan. 1, 1864; was in the battles of Sugar Creek, Pea Ridge, Arkansaw, Chickasaw Bayou, Arkansaw Post, Jackson, Vicksburg, siege of Vicksburg, siege of Jackson, Cherokee Station, Pine Creek, Lookout Mountain , Mission Ridge, Ringgold, Rasaca, Dallas, New Hope Church, Big Shanty, Kenesaw Mountain, Nick Jack Creek, Atlanta, Jonesboro, Lovejoy Station, Little River, Siege of Savannah, Columbia, Bentonsville and Raleigh; was wounded in the battle of Pea Ridge March 7, 1862 in the leg.

Page 640, "1878 History of Fayette County, Iowa"
Illyria Township