THE
HISTORY
OF
CEDAR COUNTY IOWA

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HISTORY OF CEDAR COUNTY

WAR RECORD OF CEDAR COUNTY.

Taken Principally from Adjutant General's Reports

Abbreviations

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

MISCELLANEOUS CAVALRY.

FIRST CAVALRY.

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Blood, Albion, e. Oct. 13, 1864, disd. Sept. 1, 1865, disab.
Dwigans, R. C, e. Oct. 5, 1864, m. o. Feb. 15, 1866.
Dwigans, Joseph, e. Oct. 5, 1864, m. o. Feb. 15, 1866.
Wingrove,____ e. Oct. 13, 1864, m. o. Feb. 15, 1866.
Bray, Wm. H., e. Sept. 12, 1862, m. o. Feb. 15, 1866.
Willford, Johnathan, e. Jan. 5, 1864, m. o. Feb. 15, 1866.
Cunningham, W. H. H., e. July 18, 1861, disd. March 24, 1863, disab.
Potter, Henry C, e. Jan. 1, 1864, m. o. Feb. 15, 1866.
Ford, Johnathan, e. Oct. 5, 1864, m. o. Feb. 15, 1866.
Gillett, Ed. P., e. March 30, 1864, m. o. Feb. 15, 1866.

SECOND CAVALRY.

McDonald, David, e. July 30, 1861, disd. Dec. 18, 1862, m. o. Sept. 19, 1865.
Smith, R. B., e. Sept. 17, 1862, re-e. as vet. Jan. 1, 1864, prmtd. to Q. M. sergt, m. o. Sept. 19, 1865.
Chase, Ed., e. Feb. 13, 1864, m. o. Sept. 19, 1865.
Leech, Lewis, e. Feb. 13, 1864, m. o. Sept. 19, 1865.
Sergt. Seth Hartzell, e. Sept. 1, 1861, m. o. Sept. 19, 1865.
Corp. John B. Kelly, e. Sept. 1, 1861, m. o. Sept. 19, 1865.
Hilburt, J. J., e. Aug. 14, 1861, died at St. Louis, Jan. 12, 1862.
Scales, Jas., e. Aug. 14, 1861, m. o. Sept. 19, 1865.
Safley, J. W., e. March 1, 1864, m. o. Sept. 19, 1865.
Simmons, Wm. H., e. March 31, 1864, m. o. Sept. 19, 1865.
Ferguson, Daniel B., e. Aug. 16, 1861, re-e. as vet. March 1, 1864, m. o. Sept . 19. 1865.
Schroeder, August, e. Aug. 24, 1861, re-e. as vet. March 1, 1864, m. o. Sept . 19, 1865.
Q. M. S. Eugene Rigby, e. Aug. 30, 1861, re-e. as vet. March 1, 1864, disd. June 25, 1865.
Sergt. Geo. Heppenstall, e. Sept. 21, 1861, re-e. as vet. March 1, 1865, m. o. Sept. 19, 1865.
Corp. I. M. Smith, e. Sept. 3, 1861, died at Farmington July 15, 1862.
Saddler James Walters, e. Aug. 30, 1861, re-e. as vet. March 1, 1864.
Embree, B. J., e. Aug. 30, 1861, re-e. as vet. March 1, 1864, captd. at Palo Alto, Miss., April 21, 1863, m. o. Sept. 19, 1865.
Gould, F. T., e. Aug. 30, 1861, re-e. as vet. March 1, 1864, m. o. Sept. 19, 1865.
Morfeitt, Wm., e. Aug. 30, 1861, re-e. as vet. March 1, 1864.
Crammer, Wm., e. Aug. 30, 1861, m. o. Sept. 19, 1865.
James, Hiram, e. Aug. 30, 1862, disd. Sept. 16, 1862, disab.
Varner, Harvey, e. Aug. 30, 1861, re-e. as vet. March 1, 1864, m. o. Sept. 19, 1865.
Hammond, Josiah W., e. Feb., 1865, m. o. Sept., 1865.
Leech, Chas., e. Feb., 1865, m. o. Sept. 19, 1865.
Crozer, Chas. e. Feb., 1865, m. o. Sept. 19, 1865.
Corp. M. L. Simmons, e. Sept., 1861, re-e. as vet., m. o. Sept. 19, 1865.
Sergt. Morrean Carroll, e. Aug., 1861, re-e. as vet., m. o. Sept. 19, 1865.
Davidson, Jas. W., e. Sept., 1861, prisr. of war, m. o. Sept. 19, 1865.
Mann, Jas., e. Sept., 1861, re-e. as vet., wd. Dec. 17, 1864.
Finley, John, e. Dec, 1861, m. o. Sept. 19, 1865.
Wade, John F., e. Sept., 1861, disd. March 6, 1863.
Montgomery, John, e. Sept., 1865, wd., disd.
Gill, Davis H., e. Dec., 1863, m. o. Sept., 1865.
Varney, Allen, e. July, 1862, wd. near Prairie Station.
Corp. E. B. Chamberlain, e. Aug. 14, 1861, died Nov. 9, 1863.
Corp. Patrick O'Hara, e. Aug. 21, 1861, m. o. Sept. 19, 1865.
Gill, John B., e. Aug. 14, 1861, died at Corinth Oct. 1, 1862.
Morgan, Richard, e. Aug. 14, 1861, m. o. Sept. 19, 1865.
Speakman, T. J., e. Aug. 14, 1861, disd. Sept. 29, 1862.
Burleston, R. G., e. Aug. 12, 1864, m. o. Sept. 19, 1865.
James, Jesse, e. March 23, 1864, wd. Nov. 29, 1864, m. o. Sept. 19, 1865.
Leech, John, e. March 23, 1864, m. o. Sept. 19, 1865.
Smith, E. P., e. Oct. 1, 1864, m. o. Sept. 19, 1865.
Smith, H. L., e. Oct. 1, 1864, m. o. Sept. 19, 1865.
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THIRD CAVALRY.

White, John, e. Jan. 1, 1864, m. o. Aug. 9, 1865.

FOURTH CAVALRY.

Morrison, Wm. S., e. Sept. 14, 1861, re-e. as vet. Dec. 14, 1863, m. o. Aug. 10, 1865.
Ferguson, Hugh, e. Oct. 1, 1864, m. o. Aug. 10, 1865.
Miller, Jos. H., e. Oct. 1, 1864, m. o. Aug. 10, 1865.
Safley, Jas. F., e. Sept. 28, 1864, m. o. Aug. 10, 1865.
Safley, John H., e. Sept. 28, 1864, m. o. Aug. 10, 1865.

SIXTH CAVALRY.

Com. Sergt. Wm. W. Clark, c. Sept. 26, 1862, m. o. Oct. 17, 1865.
Sweet, Wm. W., e. Nov. 11, 1862, m. o. Oct. 17, 1865.
Vericis, Antonio, e. Nov. 12, 1862, disd.
Wright, Homer, e. Oct. 13, 1862, disd.
Roberts, Wallace, e. Feb. 18, 1863, m. o. Oct. 17, 1865.
Flattas, David, e. Nov. 21, 1863, m. o. Oct. 17, 1865.
McKinley, Wm., e. Oct. 7, 1863, m. o. Oct. 17, 1865.
Quinn, John, e. Dec. 19, 1862, m. o. Oct. 17, 1865.
Scott, Thos. H., e. Dec. 25, 1862, m. o. Oct. 17, 1865.
Thompson, Francis, e. March 5, 1863, m. o. Oct. 17, 1865.
Corp. E. M. Stanton, e. Aug. 15, 1862, m. o. Oct. 17, 1865.
Corp. Ed. Hall, e. Aug. 15, 1862, m. o. Oct. 17, 1865.
Curran, Mathew, e. Aug. 15, 1862, m. o. Oct. 17, 1865.
Downing, Henry, e. Dec. 18, 1862, m. o. Oct. 17, 1865.
Fern, Thos., e. Aug. 13, 1862, m. o. Oct. 17, 1865.
Green, Patrick, e. Aug. 17, 1862, m. o. Oct. 17, 1865.
Carroll, Vincent, e. Sept. 29, 1864, m. o. Oct. 17, 1865.
Coleman, John, e. Oct. 3, 1864, m. o. Oct. 17, 1865.
Dolan, Thos., e. Sept. 29, 1864, m. o. Oct. 17, 1865.
Franks, E. H., e. Oct. 3, 1864, m. o. Oct. 17, 1865.
Lewis, Jas. W., e. Sept. 28, 1864, m. o. Oct. 17, 1865.
McLaughlin, Jas., e. Oct. 3, 1864, m. o. Oct. 17, 1865.


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