The
First Regiment Iowa Volunteers was
opposed of independent military
companies organized before the war
began, and enlisted for three months.
It is said that Capt. Herron and his
company tendered their services to the
Secretary of War three months before the
commencement of hostilities. This
regiment was engaged at Wilson’s Creek,
under Gen. Lyon, and lost ten killed and
nearly fifty wounded.
|
Last
Name |
First Name |
Enlistment |
Notes |
|
Collins |
Jas. |
Enlistment: 23 Apr 1861 |
- |
|
Collins |
Jas. |
Sergeant
Enlistment: 23 Apr 1861 |
Re-enlisted
in
12th
Inf.
10
Sept
1861 |
|
Wall |
F. M. |
Enlistment: 23 Apr 1861 |
Private
in
Co.
H,
16th
Inf. |
| |
~ The
History of Delaware County, Iowa Chicago: Western Historical Co.,
1878, pgs 441-453.
~ Transcribed by Constance Diamond for
Delaware County IAGenWeb