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Company A

THOMPSON, William. Age 39. Residence Lyons, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Jan. 4, 1864. Mustered Jan. 19, 1864. Died April 19, 1864, Lyons, Iowa.

TODD, Edward. Age 21. Residence Davenport, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Nov. 28, 1861.  Mustered Dec. 10, 1861. See company C.

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TTANUM, John. (Veteran.) Age 37. Residence Louisa, nativity Indiana. Enlisted March 14, 1862.  Mustered March 14, 1862. Re-enlisted and re-mustered March 15, 1864. Missing in action July 22, 1864, Atlanta Ga. Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

TRANUM, William S. Age 34. Residence Davenport, nativity Indiana. Enlisted March 9, 1862.  Mustered March 9, 1862. Discharged for disability Dec. 14, 1862, Bolivar, Tenn.

TRIPP, David M. Age 30. Residence Lyons, nativity Canada. Enlisted Oct. 17, 1861. Mustered Dec. 10, 1861. Discharged for disability Feb. 23, 1863, St. Louis, Mo.

TROOP (or THROOP), James S. (Veteran.) Age 18. Residence Lyons, nativity Pennsylvania.  Enlisted Oct. 17, 1861. Mustered Dec. 10, 1861.  Taken prisoner Sept. 19, 1862, Iuka, Miss. Promoted Fifth Corporal Jan. 17, 1864. Re-enlisted and re-mustered March 11, 1864. Missing in action and taken prisoner July 22, 1864, Atlanta, Ga. Promoted Fourth Corporal Jan. 1, 1865; Third Corporal May 31, 1865; Second Corporal June 1, 1865; First Corporal June 23, 1865. Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

Tyler, CHAUNCY A. Age 19. Residence Camanche, nativity Iowa. Enlisted Dec. 29, 1863.  Mustered Jan. 9, 1864. Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

Tyler, ERASTUS J. Age 25. Residence Camanche, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Dec. 22, 1863.  Mustered Jan. 5, 1864. Wounded Feb. 7, 1864. Mustered out June 7, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Company B

TINKEY, George. Age 34. Nativity Ohio. Enlisted Nov. 30, 1864. Mustered Nov. 30, 1864.  Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

Company C

TALLMAN, Richard M. J. Age 18. Residence Davenport, nativity New York. Enlisted Jan. 22, 1862. Mustered Jan. 22, 1862. Wounded severely April 6, 1862, Shiloh, Tenn. Missing in action and taken prisoner July 22, 1864, Atlanta, Ga. Discharged Jan. 27, 1865, expiration of term of service.

TAYLOR, John. Age 18. Residence Davenport, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Jan. 11, 1865. Mustered Jan. 11, 1865. Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

THOMPSON, Frank. Age 18. Residence Davenport. Enlisted March 23, 1864. Mustered March 23, 1864. Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

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TIMANUS, John M. Age 18. Residence Davenport, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Feb. 29, 1864.  Mustered March 2, 1864. Missing in action and taken prisoner July 22, 1864, Atlanta, Ga.  Promoted Sergeant Major in One Hundred Thirty-fifth United States Colored Infantry March 27, 1865.

TODD, Edward. Age 23. Residence New London, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Nov. 28, 1861, as Musician. Mustered Dec. 11, 1861. Discharged for disability Nov. 11, 1862, Keokuk, Iowa.  See company A.

TWIGGS, Arnold. Age 23. Residence Muscatine, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Nov. 13, 1861.  Mustered Dec. 11, 1861. Wounded severely April 6, 1862, Shiloh, Tenn. Discharged for disability Aug. 15, 1862, Keokuk, Iowa.

TYLER, Harrison. Rejected Dec. 10, 1861, by Mustering Officer.

Company D

THRIFT, Josiah M. Age 44. Residence Boonesboro, nativity Virginia. Enlisted Dec. 2, 1861.  Mustered Dec. 14, 1861. Taken prisoner April 6, 1862, Shiloh, Tenn. Discharged for disability May 7, 1863. Annapolis, Md.

THRIFT, William H. Age 18. Residence Boonesboro, nativity Iowa. Enlisted Dec. 2. 1861.  Mustered Dec. 11, 1861. Wounded in action Sept. 19, 1862, Iuka, Miss. Discharged on account of wounds Nov. 21, 1862, LaGrange, Tenn. See company H, Forty-fourth Iowa Infantry; Northern Border Brigade; Spanish-American War.

TUFFS, Joseph O. (Veteran.) Age 19. Residence Homer, nativity Illinois. Enlisted Nov. 2, 1861.  Mustered Dec. 11, 1861. Wounded slightly April 6, 1862, Shiloh, Tenn. Re-enlisted and re-mustered Jan. 26, 1864. Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

Company E

THORTON, John. Age 23. Residence Muscatine, nativity Kentucky. Enlisted Feb. 15, 1862.  Mustered Feb. 20, 1862. Died April 1, 1864, Quincy, Ill. Buried in National Cemetery, Quincy, Ill.

TODD, Henry A. Age 19. Residence Marion County, nativity Indiana. Enlisted Nov. 28, 1864.  Mustered Nov. 28, 1864. Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

TOMLINSON, Thomas. Age 35. Residence Boone County, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Nov. 18, 1864.  Mustered Nov. 18, 1864. Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

TONEY, Charles G. Age 19. Residence Pee Dee, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Oct. 25, 1861. Mustered Dec. 17, 1861. Deserted Jan. 18, 1863, Memphis, Tenn.

TUCKER, John W. (Veteran.) Age 28. Residence Fredonia, nativity Indiana. Enlisted Jan. 20, 1862.. Mustered Jan. 24, 1862. Re-enlisted and re-mustered Jan. 18, 1864. Wounded in right hand July 22, 1864, Atlanta, Ga. Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

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TUCKER, Philip M. (Veteran.) Age 18. Residence Fredonia, nativity Iowa. Enlisted Jan. 18, 1862.  Mustered Jan. 24, 1862. Re-enlisted and re-mustered Jan. 20, 1864. Wounded in shoulder June 15, 1864, Big Shanty, Ga. Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

TUNNEY, John. (Veteran.) Age 38. Residence Muscatine, nativity Ireland. Enlisted Oct. 10, 1861. Mustered Dec. 17, 1861. Re-enlisted and re-mustered Jan. 5, 1864. Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

TURNER, John H. Age 34. Residence Muscatine, nativity Virginia. Appointed Captain Feb. 20, 1862. Mustered Feb. 20, 1862. Missing in action July 22, 1864, Atlanta, Ga. Discharged March 12, 1865, Washington, D. C., expiration of term of service.

Company F

TAYLOR, George W. Age 18. Residence Boone County. Enlisted Feb. 15, 1862. Mustered March 29, 1862. Mustered out March 25, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

TIMMERMAN, John. Age 23. Residence Fourth Congressional District, nativity Indiana. Enlisted Nov. 2, 1864. Mustered Nov. 2, 1864. Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

TRACY, William H. Age 25. Residence Pleasant Grove, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Nov. 28, 1864.  Mustered Nov. 28, 1864. Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky. See company K, Fourteenth Infantry.

TRESSLER, Andrew. Age 31. Residence Des Moines County, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Oct. 3, 1864. Mustered Oct. 3, 1864. Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

Company G

THOMPSON, August. Age 22. Residence McGregor, nativity Germany. Enlisted Oct. 28, 1861.  Mustered March 12, 1862. Promoted Seventh Corporal April 20, 1863; Fifth Corporal. Killed in action July 21, 1864, Nickajack Creek, Ga. Buried in National Cemetery, Marietta, Ga. Section E, grave 256.

THOMPSON, Carl. Age 19. Residence McGregor, nativity Germany. Enlisted Oct. 28, 1861.  Mustered March 12, 1862. Promoted Fifth Corporal Sept. 1, 1864. Mustered out Dec. 17, 1864, King's Bridge, Ga.

TIMM, August. Age 19. Residence Davenport, nativity Germany. Enlisted Dec. 28, 1861, as Fifth Sergeant. Mustered March 12, 1862. Promoted First Sergeant July 4, 1862; Second Lieutenant Jan. 16, 1863. Taken prisoner July 22, 1864, Atlanta, Ga. Promoted Captain June 27, 1865. Mustered out March 12, 1865. See company G, First Infantry.

TIMM, Henry. (Veteran.) Age 22. Residence Davenport, nativity Germany. Enlisted Feb. 5, 1862. Mustered March 12, 1862. Re-enlisted and re-mustered March 11, 1864. Wounded slightly in right thumb June 27, 1864; Kenesaw Mountain, Ga. Promoted Fifth Sergeant Jan. 1, 1865.  Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

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THOMPSON, Ole. Age 21. Residence Freeport, nativity Norway. Enlisted Feb. 5, 1862. Mustered March 10, 1862. Died of disease June 22, 1862, Corinth, Miss.

TOIKELSON, Neil. Age 35. Residence Decorah, nativity Norway. Enlisted Dec. 21, 1863. Mustered Jan. 28, 1864. Missing in action and captured July 22, 1864, Atlanta, Ga. Died while a prisoner of war Sept. 30, 1864, Andersonville, Ga. Buried in National Cemetery, Andersonville, Ga.  Grave 10048.

Company I

THOMPSON, Edward B. Age 19. Residence Cedar Rapids, nativity Massachusetts. Enlisted Jan. 16, 1862. Mustered March 24, 1862. Discharged March 26, 1865, expiration of term of service.

TURNER, Charles H. Age 18. Residence Mount Vernon, nativity Connecticut. Enlisted Feb. 12, 1862. Mustered March 24, 1862. Wounded April 6, 1862, Shiloh, Tenn. Discharged for disability Aug. 18, 1862, St. Louis, Mo. Re-entered the service Jan. 5, 1864. Mustered Jan. 5, 1864.  Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

TURNER, George C. (Veteran.) Age 24. Residence Mount Vernon, nativity Illinois. Enlisted Feb. 12, 1862. Mustered March 24, 1862. Re-enlisted and re-mustered March 11, 1864. Mustered out June 21, 1865, Clinton, Iowa.

Company K

ULRICH, Christian or Christopher. Age 22. Residence Fort Madison, nativity Prussia. Enlisted Oct. 2, 1861, as Second Corporal. Mustered Jan. 14, 1862. Promoted First Corporal. Discharged Jan. 19, 1865, Pocotaligo, S. C., expiration of term of service.

ULRICH, Fritz. Age 43. Residence Fort Madison, nativity Prussia. Enlisted Feb. 13, 1862.  Mustered March 24, 1862. Discharged and died on the way home June 3, 1863.

Company B

VOGEL, Conrad. (Veteran.) Age 18. Residence Davenport, nativity Germany. Enlisted Dec. 28, 1861. Mustered Dec. 31, 1861. Re-enlisted and re-mustered March 11, 1864. Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

VOSS, Henry. Age 32. Residence Scott County, nativity Germany. Enlisted Sept. 17, 1861.  Mustered Nov. 2, 1861. Discharged for disability June 21, 1862, St. Louis, Mo.

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Company E

VERNON, Wilson S. (Veteran.) Age 19. Residence Red Rock, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Feb. 10, 1862. Mustered Feb. 28, 1862. Promoted Sixth Corporal. Re-enlisted and re-mustered Feb. 28, 1864. Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

Company F

VANSCOYOC, Jonathan. (Veteran.) Age 30. Residence Indianola, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Feb. 28, 1862. Mustered Feb. 28, 1862. Re-enlisted and re-mustered March 11, 1864. Discharged Aug. 26, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

Company G

VETTER, Jacob. Age 30. Residence Iowa City, nativity Germany. Enlisted Jan. 28, 1862.  Mustered March 12, 1862. Missing in action July 22, 1864, Atlanta, Ga. Discharged March 27, 1865, Goldsboro, N. C., expiration of term of service.

VOLLMER, Moritz. (Veteran.) Age 30. Residence Dubuque, nativity Germany. Enlisted Oct. 8, 1861. Mustered March 12, 1862. Re-enlisted and re-mustered March 11, 1864. Missing in action July 22, 1864, Atlanta, Ga. Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky.  

Company K

VOUTRESS, William. Age 32. Residence Boonsboro, nativity Indiana. Enlisted March 8, 1862.  Mustered March 24, 1862. Wounded June 7, 1863, Vicksburg, Miss. Died of wounds June 8, 1863, Vicksburg, Miss. Buried in National Cemetery, Vicksburg, Miss. Section G, grave 305.

Company A

WAKEFIELD, Gilbert. Age 20. Residence Lyons, nativity Vermont. Enlisted Oct. 17, 1861.  Mustered Dec. 10, 1861. Killed in action Sept. 19, 1862, Iuka, Miss.

WAKEFIELD, Ray. Age 22. Residence Lyons, nativity Vermont. Enlisted Oct. 17, 1861. Mustered Dec. 10, 1861. Discharged for disability Dec. 25, 1862, Olive Springs, Miss.

WARD, James. Age 26. Residence Grinnell, nativity Ireland. Enlisted Dec. 1, 1864. Mustered Dec. 1, 1864. Died of pneumonia Feb. 20, 1865, Bachelors' Creek, N. C.

WEIL, Frederick K. Age 44. Residence Reed. Enlisted Nov. 15, 1864. Mustered Nov. 15, 1864.  Mustered out July 19, 1865. Louisville, Ky.

WHITNEY, Royal B. (Veteran. ) Age 36. Residence Davenport, nativity Maine. Enlisted Dec. 3, 1861. Mustered Dec. 10, 1861. Re-Enlisted and re-mustered March 11, 1864. Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

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WILSON, William C. Age 25. Residence Camanche, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Oct. 18, 1861.  Mustered Dec. 10, 1861. Promoted Second Lieutenant in company I, March 24, 1862.

WINTERS, John. Age 33. Residence Lyons, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Oct. 17, 1861, as First Corporal. Mustered Dec. 10, 1861. Died June 13, 1862, Pittsburg Landing, Tenn.

WITHMELL, Charles L. Age 18. Residence Davenport, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Feb. 26, 1862.  Mustered Feb. 27, 1862. Killed in action April 6, 1862, Shiloh, Tenn.

WYANT, Peter J. Age 27. Residence Sterling, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Jan. 23, 1864. Mustered Feb. 13, 1864. Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

Company B

WEBER, Urs. Age 43. Residence LeClaire, nativity Germany. Enlisted Oct. 14, 1861. Mustered Nov. 2, 1861. Discharged Oct. 4, 1862, Keokuk, Iowa.

WEISSMANN, Charles. Age 30. Residence Muscatine, nativity Germany. Enlisted Dec. 18, 1861.  Mustered Dec. 31, 1861. Promoted Commissary Sergeant Nov. 24, 1862. Reduced to ranks. Re-enlisted and re-mustered March 11, 1864. Discharged for promotion in Thirty-third Alabama United States Colored Infantry, Sept. 20, 1864.

WENDEL, George. Age 37. Residence Davenport, nativity Germany. Enlisted Sept. 30, 1861.  Mustered Nov. 2, 1861. Mustered out Nov. 13, 1864, Chattanooga, Tenn., expiration of term of service.

WENDT, Carl. Age 20. Residence Davenport, nativity Germany. Enlisted Oct. 25, 1861.  Mustered Nov. 2, 1861. Missing in action July 22, 1864, Atlanta, Ga. Discharged, expiration of term of service.

WESTPHAL, Theodore. Age 25. Residence Davenport, nativity Germany. Enlisted Dec. 30, 1861.  Mustered Dec. 31, 1861. Discharged Jan. 4, 1865, expiration of term of service.

WICKMANN, August. Age 26. Residence Scott County, nativity Germany. Enlisted Sept. 23, 1861. Mustered Nov. 2, 1861. Died Aug. 28, 1863, Vicksburg, Miss.

WIEDEMANN, Frederick. Age 32. Residence Davenport, nativity Germany. Appointed Second Lieutenant Dec. 31, 1861. Mustered Dec. 31, 1861. Promoted First Lieutenant Jan. 1, 1863.  Missing in action and taken prisoner July 22, 1864, Atlanta, Ga. Discharged March 12, 1865.

WIESE, Heinrich. Age 25. Residence Davenport, nativity Germany. Enlisted Jan. 4, 1864.  Mustered Jan. 9, 1864. Missing in action July 22, 1864, Atlanta, Ga. Promoted Fifth Corporal April 1, 1865. Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

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WILKE, William. Age 32. Residence Wheatland, nativity Germany. Enlisted Nov. 21, 1862.  Mustered Nov. 21, 1862. Missing in action and taken prisoner July 22, 1864, Atlanta, Ga.  Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps April 28, 1865. Mustered out Aug. 14, 1865, Springfield, Ill.

WILKEN, Frederick. Age 43. Residence Davenport, nativity Germany. Enlisted Oct. 25, 1861.  Mustered Nov. 2, 1861. Died June 15, 1862, near Corinth, Miss.

WITT, Johann. (Veteran.) Age 22. Residence Davenport, nativity Germany. Enlisted Oct. 9, 1861, as First Corporal. Mustered Nov. 2, 1861. Promoted Fourth Sergeant March 19, 1863; Third Sergeant Jan. 4, 1864. Re-enlisted and re-mustered March 11, 1864. Missing in action and taken prisoner July 22, 1864, Atlanta, Ga. Promoted Second Sergeant Nov. 18, 1864. Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

WOLF, Asmus. (Veteran.) Age 23. Residence Davenport, nativity Germany. Enlisted Nov. 2, 1861. Mustered Nov. 2, 1861. Re-enlisted and re-mustered March 11, 1864. Taken prisoner Feb. 10, 1864, Hillsboro, Miss. Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

WOLTER, Henry. Age 32. Residence Davenport, nativity Germany. Enlisted Dec. 17, 1861.  Mustered Dec. 31, 1861. Discharged July 29, 1862.

WRIEDT, Ludwig. Age 32. Residence Davenport, nativity Germany. Enlisted Dec. 30, 1861.  Mustered Dec. 31, 1861. Discharged Jan. 4, 1865, expiration of term of service.

WULF, Christian D. Age 29. Residence Johnson County, nativity Germany. Enlisted April 19, 1864. Mustered April 20, 1864. Wounded in right thigh June 16, 1864, Big Shanty, Ga.  Wounded in foot and leg near Atlanta, Ga. Died of wounds July 18, 1864, Rome, Ga. Buried in National Cemetery, Marietta, Ga. Section C, grave 307.

Company C

WASHBURN, Hudson H. Age 21. Residence Muscatine, nativity New York. Enlisted Nov. 8, 1861. Mustered Dec. 11, 1861. Died in Division Hospital, Bolivar, Tenn., June 16, 1862.

WATTS, Benjamin B. Age 24. Residence Wapello, nativity Kentucky. Enlisted Nov. 21, 1863.  Mustered Dec. 23, 1863. Wounded in left shoulder, date and place unknown. Discharged July 26, 1865, Keokuk, Iowa.

WEAVER, Erastus. Age 43. Residence Cairo, nativity Rhode Island. Enlisted Oct. 26, 1861, as Musician. Mustered Dec. 11, 1861. Mustered out May 9, 1865.

WEEKS, Calvin. (Veteran.) Age 19. Residence Point Pleasant, nativity Indiana. Enlisted Nov. 26, 1861. Mustered Dec. 11, 1861. Wounded slightly April 6, 1862, Shiloh, Tenn. Re-enlisted and re-mustered Dec. 22, 1863. Wounded in left knee slightly June 30, 1864. Wounded in left knee July 21, 1864, Nickajack Creek, Ga. Missing in action and taken prisoner July 22, 1864, Atlanta, Ga. Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

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WELD, David T. Age 26. Residence Muscatine, nativity New York. Enlisted Dec. 17, 1861.  Mustered Dec. 17, 1861. Wounded severely Oct. 3, 1862, Corinth, Miss. Discharged Dec. 8, 1862.

WOOLMAN, Henry. Age 29. Nativity Canada. Enlisted Jan. 5, 1864. Mustered Jan. 5, 1864. Died Feb. 7, 1865, Savannah, Ga.

Company D

WEATHER, John L. Age 30. Nativity Indiana. Enlisted Sept. 24, 1864. Mustered Sept. 24, 1864.  Discharged May 30, 1865.

WEAVER, Michael. (Veteran.) Age 34. Residence Iowa City, nativity France. Enlisted Jan. 24, 1862. Mustered Jan. 28, 1862. Re-enlisted and re-mustered Jan. 25, 1864. Missing in action July 22, 1864, Atlanta, Ga. Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

WEBSTER, Henry P. Age 32. Residence Davenport, nativity New Hampshire. Enlisted Nov. 11, 1861. Mustered Dec. 14, 1861. Discharged for disability June 30, 1862, Corinth, Miss.

WEISE, Charles. Age 37. Residence Polk County, nativity Virginia. Enlisted Jan. 5, 1864.  Mustered Jan. 5, 1864. Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

WEST, Ethan A. Age 23. Residence Des Moines, nativity New York. Enlisted Sept. 27, 1864.  Mustered Sept. 27, 1864. Died Jan. 7, 1865, Savannah, Ga.

WEST, Joseph V. Age 21. Residence Davenport, nativity New York. Enlisted Nov. 25, 1861.  Mustered Dec. 14, 1861. Promoted Fifth Corporal April 17, 1862. Killed in action Sept. 19, 1862, Iuka, Miss.

WILLARD, James W. (Veteran.) Age 43. Residence Davenport, nativity Massachusetts. Enlisted Dec. 14, 1861, as Fourth Sergeant. Mustered Dec. 14, 1861. Promoted Third Sergeant April 17, 1862; Second Sergeant July 7, 1862. Re-enlisted and re-mustered Jan. 5, 1864. Discharged for promotion as Second Lieutenant in Fifty-second United States Colored Infantry Aug. 12, 1864.

WILLIAMS, Crandall W. Age 28. Residence Boonesboro, nativity Pennsylvania. Appointed Captain Jan. 28, 1862. Mustered Jan. 28, 1862. Taken prisoner Oct. 3, 1863, Corinth, Miss.  Mustered out Dec. 20, 1864, expiration of term of service.

WRIGHT, George W. (Veteran.) Age 24. Residence Des Moines, nativity Indiana. Enlisted Feb. 1, 1862. Mustered Feb. 1, 1862. Re-enlisted and re-mustered Feb. 2, 1862. Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

Company E

WEAVER, William W. (Veteran.) Age 18. Residence Muscatine, nativity Indiana. Enlisted Nov. 26, 1861. Mustered Dec. 17, 1861. Killed in action July 21, 1864, Nick-a-jack Creek, Ga.

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WELSH, John. Age 33. Residence Columbus City, nativity England. Enlisted Feb. 28, 1862.  Mustered Feb. 28, 1862, Discharged March 27, 1865, Goldsboro, N. C., expiration of term of service.

WICKLIE, Garrett C. (Veteran.) Age 21. Residence Red Rock, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Feb. 10, 1862. Mustered Feb. 28, 1862. Re-enlisted and re-mustered Feb. 28, 1864. Wounded July 13, 1864. Died of wounds July 14, 1864. Buried in National Cemetery, Marietta, Ga. Section F, grave 539.

WILKINS, Samuel. Age 38. Residence Red Rock, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Dec. 19, 1861, as Fourth Corporal. Mustered Dec. 31, 1861. Discharged for disability May 29, 1862.

WILLIAMS, Alfred E. Age 36. Residence Boone County, nativity Indiana. Enlisted Oct. 27, 1864.  Mustered Oct. 27, 1864. Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

WOODRUFF, Franklin. Age 42. Residence Fairport, nativity Kentucky. Enlisted Feb. 1, 1862.  Mustered Feb. 13, 1862. Killed in action Sept. 19, 1862, Iuka, Miss.

WYANT, John G. Age 18. Residence Pee Dee, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Jan. 30, 1862. Mustered Jan. 31, 1862. Discharged for disability Aug. 30, 1862.

Company F

WARD, James. Age 29. Residence Council Bluffs, nativity England. Enlisted Nov. 3, 1864.  Mustered Nov. 3, 1864. Died Feb. 21, 1865, Newbern, N. C.

WELSH, William C. Age 33. Residence Wheatland, nativity Ireland. Enlisted Jan. 2, 1862.  Mustered Jan. 28, 1862. Wounded slightly Sept. 19, 1862, Iuka, Miss. Transferred to Invalid Corps Nov. 20, 1863. Mustered out May 9, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

WESTBY, Miller. Age 19. Residence Muscatine, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Feb. 29, 1864.  Mustered March 1, 1864. Missing in action and captured July 22, 1864, Atlanta, Ga. Supposed to have died in prison, Millen, Ga., Nov. 28, 1864.

WHARTON, Oliver P. Age 31. Residence Wheatland, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Feb. 15, 1862, as Fifth Sergeant. Mustered Feb. 25, 1862. Promoted Sergeant Major March 24, 1862. Reduced to ranks. Discharged for promotion as Hospital Steward in United States Army Nov. 5, 1863. See Field and Staff.

WHITMAN, Harvey E. Age 37. Residence Lyons, nativity New York. Enlisted Feb. 15, 1862, as Fourth Corporal. Mustered Feb. 15, 1862. Killed in action Sept. 19, 1862, Iuka, Miss.

WILCOX, Edward. Age 18. Residence Wheatland, nativity Illinois. Enlisted Feb. 1, 1862.  Mustered Feb. 11, 1862. Wounded slightly April 6, 1862, Shiloh, Tenn. Wounded Sept. 14, 1862, Iuka, Miss. Discharged for disability Jan. 21, 1863.

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WILCOX, Major Andrew. Age 42. Nativity Canada. Enlisted Sept. 23, 1864. Mustered Sept. 23, 1864. Died of disease Feb. 15, 1865, Columbus, S. C.

WILSON, Charles. Age 30. Residence Harrison County, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Nov. 24, 1864.  Mustered Nov. 24, 1864. Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

Company G

WAGGONER, Thomas. Age 40. Nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Sept. 23, 1864. Mustered Sept. 23, 1864. Discharged May 31, 1865, Washington, D. C.

WALTHER, Jacob. Age 30. Residence Waterloo, nativity Switzerland. Enlisted Dec. 19, 1863.  Mustered Dec. 22, 1863. Missing in action July 22, 1864, Atlanta, Ga. Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

WEIRICH, Ezekiel. Age 41. Residence Dubuque, nativity Germany. Enlisted Dec. 2, 1861.  Mustered March 12, 1862. Discharged for disability Feb. 21, 1863, St. Louis, Mo. See company H, First Infantry. (Weirich, Esechiel.) See also company H, Seventh Cavalry Reorganized.

WESTERMANN, Wilhelm. Age 27. Residence Dubuque, nativity Germany. Enlisted Nov. 1, 1861.  Mustered March 12, 1862. Wounded severely April 6, 1862, Shiloh, Tenn. Wounded Oct. 3, 1862, Corinth, Miss. Discharged for disability March 30, 1863, Keokuk, Iowa.

WEYERHAUSER, Antony. (Veteran.) Age 18. Residence Dubuque, nativity Holland. Enlisted Oct. 5, 1861, as Musician. Mustered Dec. 14, 1861. Re-enlisted and re-mustered March 11, 1864.  Missing in action July 22, 1864, Atlanta, Ga. Promoted Sixth Corporal Jan. 1, 1865. Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

WEYERHAUSER, John. Age 44. Residence Dubuque, nativity Germany. Enlisted Oct. 5, 1861.  Mustered March 12, 1862. Died Sept. 18, 1862, Bolivar, Tenn.

WIEDNER, Abraham. Age 44. Residence Dubuque, nativity Switzerland. Enlisted Jan. 10, 1862.  Mustered March 12, 1862. Discharged Oct. 28, 1862, St. Louis, Mo.

WIEDNER, Julius. (Veteran. ) Age 22. Residence Dubuque, nativity Germany. Enlisted Dec. 15, 1861, as Sixth Corporal. Mustered March 12, 1862. Promoted Fifth Corporal May 3, 1862; Third Corporal July 4, 1862; Second Corporal Feb. 17, 1863; Fifth Sergeant April 2, 1863. Fourth Sergeant April 16, 1863; Third Sergeant Aug. 13, 1863. Re-enlisted and re-mustered March 11, 1864. Taken prisoner July 21, 1864, Atlanta, Ga. Promoted Second Sergeant Jan. 1, 1865.  Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

WIELAND, George. Age 43. Residence Ringgold County, nativity Germany. Enlisted Dec. 12, 1861. Mustered March 12, 1862. Wounded slightly April 6, 1862, Shiloh, Tenn. Discharged for disability Nov. 28, 1862.

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WIGLE, Peter. Enlisted Dec. 12, 1861. Mustered March 12, 1862. Wounded June 27, 1864, Kenesaw Mountain. No further record.

WINN, William. Age 22. Residence Dubuque, nativity United States. Enlisted Feb. 23, 1862.  Mustered March 12, 1862. Transferred to company C, First Missouri Light Artillery May 12, 1864.

WOOD, George W. Age 20. Nativity New York. Enlisted Jan. 4, 1864. Mustered Jan. 23, 1864.  Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

Company H

WALKER, Isaac J. Age 21. Residence Moneek, nativity Canada. Enlisted Feb. 2, 1862. Mustered March 18, 1862. Deserted Jan. 19, 1863, Memphis, Tenn.

WEBSTER, Benjamin F. (Veteran.) Age 24. Residence Frankville, nativity Indiana. Enlisted Dec. 28, 1861. Mustered Jan. 18, 1862. Re-enlisted and re-mustered March 11, 1864. Missing in action July 22, 1864, Atlanta, Ga. Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

WEIGEL, Philip M. (Veteran.) Age 23. Residence Dubuque, nativity Iowa. Enlisted Nov. 15, 1861, as First Corporal. Mustered March 18, 1862. Wounded slightly and missing Sept. 19, 1862, Iuka, Miss. Promoted Fifth Sergeant April 3, 1863. Re-enlisted and re-mustered March 11, 1864. Missing in action July 22, 1864, Atlanta, Ga. Promoted Fourth Sergeant Sept. 1, 1864; First Sergeant Jan. 19, 1865; Second Lieutenant July 5, 1865. Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

WELSH, Thomas. (Veteran.) Age 35. Residence Dubuque, nativity Ireland. Enlisted March 3, 1862. Mustered March 18, 1862. Re-enlisted and re-mustered March 11, 1864. Missing in action July 22, 1864, Atlanta, Ga. Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

WHITTEMORE, George L. (Veteran.) Age 29. Residence Dubuque, nativity Connecticut. Enlisted Nov. 22, 1861, as Third Sergeant. Mustered March 18, 1862. Promoted Second Sergeant. Re-enlisted and re-mustered March 11, 1864. Wounded in knee slightly July 21, 1864, Nick-a-jack Creek, Ga. Missing in action and taken prisoner July 22, 1864, Atlanta, Ga. Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

WILLISON, Elzy. Age 33. Residence Canton, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Jan. 4, 1862. Mustered Jan. 28, 1862. Died June 21, 1862, Corinth, Miss.

WILSON, Thomas. Age 24. Residence Forestville, nativity England. Enlisted March 5, 1862.  Mustered March 18, 1862. Discharged March 28, 1865, Goldsboro, N. C.

WOOD, John W. Age 20. Residence Mill Rock, nativity Missouri. Enlisted Jan. 3, 1862.  Mustered Jan. 28, 1862. Died May 12, 1862, Camp near Shiloh, Tenn.

WOOSTER, Newton F. Age 19. Residence Yankee Settlement, nativity Illinois. Enlisted Dec. 21, 1861. Mustered Jan. 18, 1862. Deserted April 13, 1862.

WRIGHT, George. Age 37. Nativity Kentucky. Enlisted Oct. 6, 1864. Mustered Oct. 6, 1864.  Mustered out May 18, 1865, New York City.

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Company I

WATSON, Elhanan W. Age 24. Residence Webster County, nativity Connecticut. Enlisted Jan. 20, 1862. Mustered March 24, 1862. Killed in action Sept. 19, 1862, Iuka, Miss.

WHITBECK, Robert H. Age 34. Residence Black Hawk County, nativity New York. Enlisted Feb. 3, 1864. Mustered Feb. 3, 1864. Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

WHITE, Isom. (Veteran.) Age 24. Residence Vinton, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Feb. 25, 1862.  Mustered March 24, 1862. Re-enlisted and re-mustered March 11, 1864. Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

WILLIAMS, Henry D. Age 25. Residence Waterloo, nativity Connecticut. Appointed First Lieutenant Feb. 7, 1862. Mustered Feb. 7, 1862. Wounded severely Sept. 19, 1862, Iuka, Miss.  Promoted Captain Nov. 14, 1862. Resigned for disability April 18, 1863.

WILLOVER, John H. (Veteran.) Age 18. Residence Waterloo, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Dec. 16, 1861. Mustered March 24, 1862. Re-enlisted and re-mustered March 11, 1864. Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

WILSON, James G. Age 24. Residence Cedar Rapids, nativity Vermont. Enlisted Dec. 20, 1861, as Eighth Corporal. Mustered March 24, 1862. Wounded April 6, 1862, Shiloh, Tenn. Promoted Fifth Sergeant. Deserted Sept. 15, 1862, on march from Bolivar, Tenn. to Corinth, Miss.

WILSON, William C. Age 25. Residence Camanche, nativity Ohio. Appointed Second Lieutenant from company A, March 24, 1862. Died of disease May 23, 1862, Corinth, Miss.

WISE, George W. (Veteran.) Age 21. Residence Johnson County, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted March 11, 1862. Mustered March 24, 1862. Promoted Fifth Corporal Jan. 5, 1864. Re-enlisted and re-mustered April 1, 1864. Missing in action July 22, 1864, Atlanta, Ga. Promoted Fourth Corporal Sept. 24, 1864. Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

WOOLEY, George W. Age 20. Residence Cedar Rapids, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Dec. 15, 1861. Mustered March 24, 1862. Died May 26, 1862, in hospital St. Louis, Mo. Buried in National Cemetery, Jefferson Barracks, St. Louis, Mo. Section 50, grave 124.

WOOLEY, Lansing D. (Veteran.) Age 18. Residence Cedar Rapids, nativity Pennsylvania.  Enlisted Dec. 13, 1861. Mustered March 24, 1862. Re-enlisted and re-mustered March 11, 1864.  Missing in action July 22, 1864, Atlanta, Ga. Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

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Company K

WARD, Allen. Age 18. Residence Boone County, nativity Indiana. Enlisted Feb. 10 1862.  Mustered March 24, 1862. Re-enlisted and re-mustered March 11, 1864. Missing in action July 22, 1864, Atlanta, Ga. Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

WARD, William. Age 24. Residence Boone County, nativity Indiana. Enlisted Feb. 24, 1864.  Mustered March 7, 1864. Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

WEINGARTNER, Eleck. Age 29. Residence Davenport, nativity Germany. Enlisted Nov. 8, 1861, as First Sergeant. Mustered Jan. 14, 1862. Promoted First Lieutenant Nov. 14, 1862. Discharged Feb. 4, 1865, River's Bridge, S. C., expiration of term of service.

WIEDERHOLDT, John A. Age 23. Residence Denmark, nativity Germany. Enlisted Nov. 20, 1861.  Mustered Jan. 14, 1862. Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

WILKARD, Henry. Age 38. Residence Davenport, nativity Germany. Enlisted Feb. 11, 1862.  Mustered March 24, 1862. Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps April 29, 1864. Mustered out March 23, 1865, Davenport, Iowa, expiration of term of service.

WILSON, Adam C. Age 37. Residence Fourth Congressional District, nativity Virginia. Enlisted Nov. 3, 1864. Mustered Nov. 3, 1864. Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

WILSON, Albert. (Veteran.) Age 20. Residence Boone County, nativity Indiana. Enlisted Feb. 24, 1862. Mustered March 24, 1862. Re-enlisted and re-mustered March 11, 1864. Killed in action June 27, 1864, Kenesaw Mountain, Ga. Buried in National Cemetery, Marietta, Ga. Section 2, grave 1015.

WILSON, Henry R. Age 32. Residence Boone County, nativity Indiana. Enlisted Feb. 6, 1862.  Mustered March 24, 1862. Promoted Eighth Corporal Feb. 13, 1863; Fourth Corporal Feb. 13, 1863; Third Corporal; Second Corporal. Missing in action and taken prisoner July 22, 1864, Atlanta, Ga. Mustered out March 27, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

WOLLHOF, Gotlieb. Age 23. Residence Burlington, nativity Germany. Enlisted Dec. 22, 1862.  Mustered Jan. 14, 1863. Died March 7, 1862; St. Louis, Mo. Buried in National Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.

WOODS, Joseph H. (Veteran.) Age 19. Residence Polk County, nativity Indiana. Enlisted Feb. 25, 1862. Mustered March 24, 1862. Re-enlisted and re-mustered March 11, 1864. Promoted Fifth Corporal June 26, 1865. Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

Company C

YELLEY, George. Age 22. Residence Maquoketa, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Jan. 12, 1864.  Mustered Jan. 12, 1864. Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky. See company I, Twelfth Infantry.

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Company E

YOUNG, Thomas, Jr. Age 30. Residences Maquoketa, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Oct. 20, 1864. Mustered Oct. 20, 1864. Discharged June 1, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

Company F

YOUNG, Joseph H. Age 22. Residence Muscatine, nativity Massachusetts. Enlisted Feb. 27, 1862. Mustered Feb. 28, 1862. Wounded severely April 6, 1862, Shiloh, Tenn. Died of wounds April 10, 1862, Shiloh, Tenn.

YOUNKIN, Norman D. Age 21. Residence Muscatine, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Feb. 17, 1862. Mustered Feb. 25, 1862. Died June 25, 1862, Corinth, Miss.

Company I

YOUNT, George. Age 22. Residence First Congressional District, nativity Indiana. Enlisted Oct. 6, 1864. Mustered Oct. 6, 1864. Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

Company K

YEAGER, Jacob. Age 27. Residence Fourth Congressional District, nativity Tenn. Enlisted Sept. 24, 1864. Mustered Sept. 24, 1864. Mustered out May 25, 1865, Albany, N. Y.

Company D

ZENOR, Spear S. Age 19. Residence Boonesboro, nativity Indiana. Enlisted Nov. 28, 1861.  Mustered Dec. 11, 1861. Wounded slightly April 6, 1862, Shiloh, Tenn. Discharged for disability July 24, 1862, Corinth, Miss.

Company F

ZEIGLER, George. Age 42. Residence Third Congressional District, nativity Germany. Enlisted Nov. 15, 1864. Mustered Nov. 15, 1864. Discharged June 30, 1865, Jeffersonville, Ind.

Company G

ZIMMERMAN, Martin. Age 25. Residence Dubuque, nativity Switzerland. Enlisted Jan. 24, 1862. Mustered March 12, 1862. Killed in action April 6, 1863, Shiloh, Tenn. See company H, First Infantry.

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Company H

ZACK, John. Age 29. Residence Jackson, nativity Germany. Enlisted Jan. 5, 1864. Mustered Jan. 28, 1864. Missing in action July 22, 1864, Atlanta, Ga. Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

ZOOK, Isaac J. (Veteran) Age 25. Residence Fremont, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Jan. 9, 1862. Mustered Jan. 18, 1862. Wounded April 6, 1862, Shiloh, Tenn. Promoted Eighth Corporal march 1, 1863; Re-enlisted and re-mustered March 11, 1864. Promoted Fifth Corporal May 1, 1864; Fourth Corporal may 1, 1864; Third Corporal Aug. 1, 1864. Missing in action Jan. 19, 1865. Mustered out July 19, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

ZOOK, Solomon. Age 25. Residence Jackson County, nativity Indiana. Enlisted Jan. 29, 1861, as Sixth Corporal. Mustered March 18, 1862. Wounded April 6, 1862, Shiloh, Tenn. Killed in action Sept. 19, 1862, Iuka, Miss.

Company K

ZETTER, Michael. Age 27. Residence Fort Madison, nativity Germany. Appointed Captain Sept. 16, 1861. Mustered March 24, 1862. Died of wounds April 13, 1862, Shiloh, Tenn. Section M, grave 353.

ZIMBELMAN, Philip. Age 19. Residence Boone County, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Feb. 12, 1862.  Mustered March 24, 1862. Died April 29, 1862, St. Louis, Mo. Buried in National Cemetery, Jefferson Barracks, St. Louis, Mo. Section 27, grave 14.


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