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James D. Bennett
Co. C.
19th Iowa Infantry

James D. Bennett - Residence, Washington Iowa -

Sept 62 - made Quartermaster Sgt.
Dec 62 - made Quartermaster
POW - Sept 63 - Atchafalaya LA
Exchanged July 64 (almost a year)
Mustered out July 10, 65 at Louisville KY.

Became Lt in 13th Colored Heavy Artillery in 65 after the end of the war
in KY.
Enlisted Co C of the 19th Iowa as a private on Aug 16, 62..

James Franklln Brittain

33rd Iowa Infantry

Born 1844, died 1920.

Redford Hartson Dennis

2nd Iowa

Company B

Hugh Ferguson

4th Iowa Cavalry

Company A

Hugh Ferguson's was mustered into service with the 4th Iowa Cavalry October 16, 1864 for a period of three years. He was discharged June 7, 1865 at Clinton, Iowa. Tradition states that Hugh had a horse shot out from under him, and other sources suggest he was held prisoner at Andersonville for six months.

Hugh was born February 4, 1835 in Schuylerville, New York. After the war, he married Mary May SAFELY on February 2, 1882, in Tipton,Iowa. Hugh died July 15, 1906 and is buried in Niblett Bluff Cemetery, Vinton, Louisiana.

Edward Fisher

4th Iowa Cavalry

Civil War Era Tintype 4th Iowa Calvary

Edward Z. Franklin

13th Iowa Volunteer Infantry
Company "F"

Franklin, Edward Z. (Veteran.) Age 29. Residence Mechanicsville, nativity Ohio. Enlisted

Sept. 17, 1861. Mustered Oct. 15, 1861. Promoted Second Corporal July 5, 1863. Reduced to ranks at his own request Nov. 7, 1863. Re-enlisted and re-mustered Jan. 1, 1864. Mustered out July 21, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

William W. HIMES (or W.H.) 3rd Iowa Volunteer Cavalry, Company K

Himes William H. (Veteran.) Age 19. Residence Bellefontaine, nativity Illinois. Enlisted Sept. 3, 1861. Mustered Sept. 14, 1861. Re-enlisted and re-mustered Jan. 1, 1864. Promoted Farrier; Eighth Corporal Feb. 10, 1865; Fourth Corporal April 1, 1865; Third Corporal May 20, 1865. Mustered out Aug. 9, 1865, Atlanta, Ga.

John Morton

John Wesley Morton of the 19th Iowa Infantry, Co. C., slightly wounded in the head, according to the April 15th, 1862 article in the Davenport Daily Gazette.

Born July 2, 1835, Arcadia, New York
Died August 17, 1904, Lincoln, Nebraska
He was 5'7" tall, dark hair, dark complexion and blue eyes. Enlisted April 24, 1861 at the approximate age of 26, mustered out due to completion of service April 28, 1864.

Alfred Wender,
5th Iowa Volunteer Cavalry

Wender, Alfred. Age 20. Residence Dubuque, nativity Prussia. Enlisted March 4, 1864.

Mustered March 12, 1864. Transferred to Company E, Fifth Veteran Cavalry Consolidated, Aug. 8, 1864