Curtis KIng Civil War Record 1862-1863

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Date: 1/11/2007 at 18:51:51

American Civil War Records

Residence: Muscatine, Iowa

Name: Curtis KIng

Enlistment date: Nov. 9, 1862

Distinguished Service

Side served: Union

State served: Iowa

Unit numbers: 212 212

Enlisted as a Private on Nov. 9, 1862.

Enlisted Company C. 37th Iowa Infantry Regiment on Nov. 9, 1862.

Received a disability discharge Co. C 37th Iowa Infantry Regiment March 20, 1863 in St. Louis, Mo.

Transcriber note: Co. C. 37th Iowa Infantry was refered to as the Greybeards because it consisted of men over 45. Iowa was the only state who had the Greybeards.