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Last updated: 22 April 2008ms
April 22, 2008ms - Added Descendant and Researcher List for Civil War Soldiers listed on this site.
April 20, 2008ms - U S Congressional Serial Sets: These serial sets include information on Military Affairs, Pensions, War Claims and a variety of other matters that pertain to the Civil War. Some information included: The soldiers military history, medical data, family information, pension data, and battles they participated in.
March 28, 2008ms -
- Added Civil War Monuments page to photo album
- Added links to Obituary and Thoughts on the insanity plea for George B Corkhill under his biography
March 27, 2008ms -
- Added Obituary for Eli W Allen
- Added Gravestone links for Jacob Rosenburger
- Added Links for Charles C Horton, James L Horton, Emmett Brockway, George A Brockway and the Brockway Family Website.
- GAR Veterans in Iowa article transcribed by S Ferrall
February 20, 2008ms - Added links to Civil War Prisons page
February 19, 2008ms - Added photo of Warren W Rose and information for book "Sergeant Rose and the 15th Iowa in The War of The Rebellion" written by Dr. A. Patrick Rose, his great-grandson. Also, added gravestone photo's and repaired broken links.
January 19, 2008ms - Added new link to Civil War Soldiers buried in Kansas page, Added Gravestone photo's and
Added page for Iowa Soldiers buried in Minnesota
November 24, 2007ms - Regimental Surgeons and Assistant Surgeons
November 16, 2007ms - Added Biography of Stephen J Gainan
November 14, 2007ms - Added information for Pvt. Borre Peterson
Added information for Reier Swendson (aka Robert Swenson)
Added Obituaries for Benjamin Mummey, Henry Monson, Marcus Frees, Hiram Landru, Andrew Hendrickson and
Rasmus Hanson
November 10, 2007ms - Civil War Gravestone Photo's
Stephen J Gainan (aka Guman) - Pension Index Card and information
Added Obituaries for Joseph M Snider and Andrew McCampbell
Added information on Levi H Huffman
November 1, 2007nj - Myers, Holland and Delano Photo and writeup,
Riley, E. P. bio. added.
W. L. Linderman bio added.
Restored J biographies that were missing. A. F. Judiesch, Wm. H. Jacques & photo, Orville James, Wm. H. Jeffrey
Added Pension application by David Osborn's widow.
Added links on the Biographies, Letters & Diaries of Iowa Soldiers page.
September 26, 2007ms - Sjoerd R Sipma, Obituary, Photo's and Family information
September 15, 2007ms - Medal of Honor Recipients
September 12, 2007ms - William W Raner, Enlistment and POW documents, Cemetery picturesSeptember 12, 2007ms - Henry H Hull, pension papers
September 11, 2007: Book: "My Story" by W. H. Jennings, Chapter 1, Chapter 2, Chapter 3.
September 6, 2007 - added Shelby County Veterans 1918 photo with names of those pictured.
Sep 4, 2007ms – Added Obituary for Jacob Hoch. Includes photo's of Family & Civilwar Artifacts
Aug 11, 2007 - Added biography of William H. Martin. Same link as below.
Aug 4, 2007 - Added biography of Albert Marchant Corrected Muffley link to new site address.
July 29, 2007ms – Recollections of Field Service by Capt. C Barney
July 19, 2007 - Added links to several off-site soldiers letters.
July 17, 2007 -
Added: Letter of W. W. Byers - Prison Life History
Added: Irving C. Johnson and David Nichol Johnson biographies
Added: J. L. Perkins obit/bio to biographies
Added: Second Photo of General Blunt as he would have looked at Prairie Grove.
Added: James D. Bennett Photo to Soldiers of 19th Infantry
Added: Link to GAR posts in Iowa
June 14, 2007 - Updated Burials in Kansas page. Added link to Gravestone Photos of Iowa soldiers buried in Kansas.
June 1, 2007 - New Assistant Coordinator - MaryAlice Schwanke - Mary Alice will be coordinating the descendants of the 10th Iowa Infantry, all companies, a feature that had been discontinued due to lack of time of the present Coordinator. To be added as a descendant of former members of the 10th infantry, contact Mary directly..
March 29, 2007 - Added letters of Capt. W. C. Jones and jpg images of Sgt. Alonzo Eaton letters, later promoted to 1st Lieut. page one, page two, page three. Revised page of biographies, letters, and diaries of Iowa soldiers.