Steve Hanken Photos

Steve Hanken has been taking photos of Clinton County residents buried in various cemeteries in Clinton county and elsewhere.

  • John C. Alton, Age 38. 26th Iowa Infantry Co. H, buried at Elmwood Cemetery, DeWitt, Iowa. Residence De Witt, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Aug. 8, 1862. Mustered Aug. 28, 1862. Discharged for disability Jan. 13, 1863, St. Louis, Mo.

  • Lemuel Blackburn, 2nd Iowa Cavalry Co. M, Elmwood Cemetery, Dewitt. Lemuel Blackburn, 2nd Iowa Cavalry Co. M, Age 19. Residence Emeline, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Sept. 4, 1861. Mustered Sept. 28, 1861. Mustered out Oct. 3, 1864, Davenport, Iowa, expiration of term of service. 

  • Thomas O. Bunce, 26th Iowa Infantry Co D, buried at Vicksburg National Cemetery, Mississippi,  Age 28. Residence Calamus, nativity New York. Enlisted Aug. 12, 1862. Mustered Sept. 11, 1862. Died of disease Feb. 28, 1863, Young's Point, La.

  • Captain Dennis G. Butterfield, Age 19. 26th Iowa Infantry Co. H, buried at Elmwood cemetery, DeWitt, Iowa. Residence De Witt, nativity New Hampshire. Re-enlisted Aug 6, 1862, as Sixth Corporal. Mustered Aug. 28, 1862 Promoted Fourth Corporal Dec. 1, 1862; Second Corporal; Fifth Sergeant March 1, 1863; Sergeant Major May 1, 1863, Adjutant Dec. 12, 1863. Wounded May 14, 1864, Resaca, Ga. Mustered out June 6 1865, Washington, D. C. No Photo.

  • David Byce, Age 41. 26th Iowa Infantry Co. F, buried at Elmwood cemetery, DeWitt, Iowa. Residence De Witt, nativity Canada. Enlisted Aug. 16, 1862. Mustered Sept. 15, 1862. Mustered out June 6, 1865, Washington, D. C.

  • George M. Coffman, 8th Iowa Infantry Co. A, buried at Springfield National Cemetery, Missouri, age 18. Residence Camanche, nativity Ohio. Mustered Sept. 5, 1861. Taken prisoner April 6, 1862, Shiloh, Tenn. Re-enlisted Jan. 11, 1864. Taken prisoner Aug. 21, 1864, Memphis. mustered out 20 April, 1866, Selma

  • David J. Cranston, Age 20. 26th Iowa Infantry Co. H, Elmwood cemetery, DeWitt, Iowa, Residence De Witt, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Aug. 9, 1862. Mustered Aug. 28, 1862. Wounded Nov. 27, 1863, Ringgold, Ga. Discharged for wounds April 26, 1865, Cincinnati, Ohio.

  • Edward Deitz/Dietz, 26th Iowa Infantry Co. E, buried at Chattanooga National Cemetery, Tennessee, age 24. Residence Lyons, nativity Germany. Enlisted Aug. 22, 1862, as 4th Corp. Must Sept. 15, 1862. Prom 2nd Sgt. July 1, 1863; Sgt. Major Jan. 15, 1864. Wounded May 14 1864, Resaca Died of wounds May 17, 1864.

  • John Jacob Dobler, 21st Iowa Infantry Co. E., buried at Elmwood Cemetery, DeWitt, Iowa. John Jacob Dobler, 21st Iowa Infantry Co. E., Age 19. Residence Dubuque, nativity Germany. Enlisted Aug. 15, 1862. Mustered Aug. 22, 1862. Mustered out July 15, 1865, Baton Rouge, La.

  • George Drake, 85th Illinois Infantry Co. K, buried at Springdale cemetery, Clinton, Iowa. Regiment Name:85th Regiment, Illinois Infantry; Side:Union: Company:K; Soldier's Rank In: Private; Soldier's Rank Out: Private; Film Number:M539 roll 24.

  • John H. Dunmore, 140th Illinois Infantry Co. A, buried at Springdale Cemetery, Clinton, Iowa. 140th Regiment, Illinois Infantry (100 days, 1864); Side:Union: Company:A Soldier's Rank In: Private Soldier's Rank Out: Private; Film Number:M539 roll 25

  • William Durling, 26 th Iowa Infantry Co. K, buried at Carroll Cemetery, Carroll, Iowa. Age 45. Residence Lyons, nativity New York. Enlisted Aug. 15, 1862. Mustered Sept. 12, 1862. Discharged for disability Jan. 23, 1863, St. Louis, Mo.

  • Sgt. George P. Eakins, 5th Iowa Infantry Co. D/I, Springdale Cemetery, Clinton, Iowa,  Age 22. Residence Marshall, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted July 1, 1861.Mustered July 15, 1861. Promoted 5th Sgt. July 1, 1863; 3rd Sgt. Jan. 14, 1864.

  • Corporal James Farr, Age 38. 26th Iowa Infantry Co. F, Elmwood cemetery, DeWitt. Residence De Witt, nativity Vermont. Enlisted Aug. 8, 1862. Mustered Sept. 13, 1862. Promoted Eighth Corporal Dec. 14, 1862; Seventh Corporal; Fifth Corporal April 30, 1863. Mustered out May 13.

  • Lucius L. Gillet, 31st Iowa Infantry Co. F, buried at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, Missouri. Age 26. Residence Clinton County, nativity New York. Enlisted Aug. 13, 1862. Mustered Sept. 20, 1862. Died of disease April 12, 1863, St. Louis, Mo. Buried in National Cemetery, Jefferson Barracks (St. Louis), Mo.

  • Charles Hague, 26th Iowa Infantry Co. I, buried at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, Missouri. COMPANY "I" Hague, Charles. Age 19. Residence Wheatland, nativity Germany. Enlisted Aug. 14, 1862. Mustered Aug. 30, 1862. Died of disease May 7, 1863, St. Louis, Mo. Buried in National Cemetery, Jefferson Barracks (St. Louis), Mo. Section 1, grave 141.

  • Captain William H. Hall, 26th Iowa Infantry Co. H, buried at Elmwood Cemetery, De Witt, Iowa, Age 28. Residence Wheatland, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Aug. 13, 1862. Mustered Aug. 28, 1862. Promoted Second Sergeant Oct. 1, 1862. Wounded Jan. 11, 1863, Arkansas Post, Ark. Promoted First Sergeant March 1, 1863. Wounded May 22, 1863, Vicksburg, Miss. Promoted First Lieutenant June 8, 1863; Captain Sept. 2, 1863. Wounded May 14, 1864, Resaca, Ga. Promoted Major; not mustered. Mustered out June 6, 1865, Washington, D.C.

  • Lt. Branson Halley, 2nd Iowa Cavalry Co. L/ 61st USCI, buried at Elmwood Cemetery, DeWitt, Iowa. Lt. Branson Halley, 2nd Iowa Cavalry Co. L, . Age 22. Residence Maquoketa. nativity Ohio. Enlisted Aug. 24, 1861. as 3rd Sgt. Must Sept. 12, 1861. Prom 2nd Sgt March 19 1862. Discharged for promotion as Second Lieutenant in 61st USCI August 26, 1863.

  • Corporal John A. Holsaple, 26th Iowa Infantry Co. H, buried at Elmwood Cemetery, DeWitt, Iowa. Corporal John A. Holsaple, 26th Iowa Infantry Co. H, Age 44. Residence De Witt, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Aug. 9, 1862, as first Corporal. Mustered Aug. 28, 1862. Discharged for disability March 10, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

  • Alexander Hughes, 129th Indiana Infantry Co. D/I buried at Springdale Cemetery, Clinton, Iowa. Regiment Name:129th Regiment, Indiana Infantry; Side:Union; Company:D,I; Soldier's Rank In: Private; Soldier's Rank Out: Private; Film Number:M540 roll 36.

  • Daniel S. Holt, 26th Iowa Infantry Co. H, buried at Vicksburg National Cemetery, Mississippi,  Age 28. Residence De Witt, nativity England. Enlisted Aug. 14, 1862. Mustered Aug. 28, 1862. Died of disease May 2, 1863, Milliken's Bend, La.

  • George W. Holmes, 26th Iowa Infantry Co. D/F, buried at Charter Oak Cemetery, Charter Oak, Iowa. Age 29. Residence De Witt, nativity New York. Enlisted Aug. 15, 1862. Mustered Sept. 13, 1862. Mustered out June 6, 1865, Washington, D. C. See Company F. Transferred to Company D, Nov. 1, 1862.

  • Albert L. Ismon/Ismond, 26th Iowa Infantry Co. C, buried at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, Missouri. COMPANY "C" Age 34. Residence Clinton, nativity New York. Enlisted Aug. 14, 1862. Mustered Aug. 16, 1862. Promoted Fifth Sergeant Nov. 1, 1862; Fourth Sergeant Feb. 2, 1863. Died of disease May 4 1863, St. Louis, Mo. Buried in National Cemetery, Jefferson Barracks (St. Louis) buried 05/04/1863.

  • Captain John M. Jordan, 12th Tennessee Cavalry Co. F buried at Elmwood Cemetery, DeWitt, Iowa. Regiment Name:12th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry, Side:Union:
    Company: F. Soldier's Rank In: First Lieutenant. Soldier's Rank Out: Captain. Film Number:M392 roll 8. Notes: See also Co. C 18th Mich.

  • Jacob R. Kimble, 8th Iowa Infantry Co. A, buried at Oakview cemetery, Albia, Iowa. Jacob R. Kimble, 8th Iowa Infantry Co. A, (Veteran.) Age 18. Residence DeWitt, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Aug. 12, 1861 Mustered out April 20, 1866,Selma, Ala.

  • George Kinney, 26th Iowa Infantry Co. H, buried at Mound City National Cemetery, Mound City, Iillinois, age 25. Residence De Witt, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Aug. 9, 1862. Mustered Aug. 28, 1862. Wounded. Died of disease Oct. 3, 1863, on Steamer "City of Memphis."

  • Jacob Kohlehan / Kohlehen, 26th Iowa Infantry Co. E, buried at Vicksburg National Cemetery, Vicksburg. Jacob Kohlehan / Kohlehen, 26th Iowa Infantry Co. E, Age 26. Residence Camanche, nativity Germany. Enlisted Aug. 22, 1862. Mustered Sept. 15, 1862. Died April 3, 1863

  • Clinton County Revolutionary War Soldier, John Leeper, a private in Harrison's New York Company, died August 17, 1840, buried at Elmwood Cemetery, Clinton county, Iowa

  • Alexander D. Mann, 26th Iowa Infantry Co. F, buried at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, Missouri. Mann, Alexander D. Age 22. Residence De Witt, nativity Maine. Enlisted Aug. 14, 1862. Mustered Sept. 13, 1862. Died of disease May 22, 1863, St. Louis, Mo.

  • William Mc Caughey, 16th Iowa Infantry Co. K, buried at Elmwood Cemetery, DeWitt, Iowa, age 36. Residence Second Congressional District, nativity Ireland. Enlisted Sept. 22, 1864. Mustered Sept. 22, 1864. Mustered out May 30, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

  • Sgt. Parley S. McCracken, 5th Iowa Infantry Co. A, buried at Elmwood Cemetery, Dewitt, Iowa. Sgt. Parley S. McCracken, 5th Iowa Infantry Co. A, Age 20. Residence Tipton, nativity Ohio. Enlisted June 24, 1861, as 6th Corp. Must July 15, 1861. Prom 5th Sgt. July 15, 1862. Wounded in face slightly Sept. 19, 1862, Iuka, Miss. Discharged July 30, 1864, Chattanooga, Tennessee.

  • Joseph McQuistion/McQueston, Age 30. 26th Iowa Infantry Co. H, buried at Elmwood cemetery, DeWitt, Iowa. Residence De Witt, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Aug. 6, 1862. Mustered Aug. 28, 1862. Discharged for disability Jan. 5, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

  • Alexander P. Meiklehan/Meikelham, 26th Iowa Infantry Co. H, buried at St. Joseph's Cemetery, DeWitt, Iowa. Alexander P. Meiklehan/Meikelham, 26th Iowa Infantry Co. H, Age 19. Residence De Witt, nativity Scotland. Enlisted Aug. 9, 1862.Mustered Aug. 28, 1862. Discharged for disability Sept. 4, 1863, Black River Bridge, Miss.  

  • Captain Nathaniel A. Merrel, 26th Iowa Infantry Co. D, buried at Elmwood Cemetery, De Witt, Iowa. Captain Nathaniel A. Merrel, 26th Iowa Infantry Co. D, Age 33. Residence De Witt, nativity New York. Appointed Captain Aug 11, 1862. Mustered Sept. 30, 1862. Wounded severely Jan. 11, 1863, Arkansas Post, Ark. Resigned April 18, 1863. 

  • Ezra A. Miller, 26th Iowa Infantry Co. H., buried in GAR cemetery, Portland, Oregon (on SUV register).

  • James R. Moore, 26th Iowa Infantry Co. F, buried at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, Missouri. Age 25. Residence Calamus, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Aug. 15, 1862. Mustered Sept. 15, 1862. Died of disease April 19, 1863, St. Louis, Mo.

  • William F. Nixon, 26th Iowa Infantry Co. C, buried at Springdale Cemetery, Clinton, Iowa, age 21. Residence Clinton, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Aug. 11, 1862. Mustered Aug. 15, 1862. Mustered out June 6, 1865, Washington, D. C.

  • Major Charles M. Nye, Age 34. 26th Iowa Infantry Co. H, buried at Elmwood Cemetery, DeWitt, Iowa. Residence De Witt, nativity New York. Appointed Captain Sept. 30, 1862. Mustered Sept. 30, 1862. Promoted Major Jan. 8, 1863. Resigned June 28, 1863.

  • Thomas H. Oliver, 26th Iowa Infantry Co. I , Elmwood Cemetery, DeWitt, Iowa. Thomas H. Oliver, 26th Iowa Infantry Co. I , Age 18. Residence Wheatland, nativity England. Enlisted Aug. 14, 1862. Mustered Aug. 30, 1862. Mustered out June 6, 1865, Washington, D. C.

  • William H. Olney, 2nd Iowa Infantry Co. A, buried at St. Joseph's Cemetery, Dewitt, Iowa. William H. Olney, 2nd Iowa Infantry Co. A, Age 25. Residence Dewitt, nativity New York. Enlisted May 5, 1861. Mustered May 28, 1861. Re-enlisted and re-mustered Dec. 24, 1863. Discharged July 12, 1865, Davenport, Iowa, expiration of term of service.

  • John H. Pithan, 26th Iowa Infantry Co. E, buried at Charter Oak cemetery, Charter Oak, Crawford county, Iowa. Age 20. Residence Lyons, nativity Germany. Enlisted Aug. 22, 1862. Mustered Sept. 15, 1862. Mustered out June 6, 1865, Washington, D. C.

  • John Randall, 7th Iowa cavalry Co. M, Buried at Union cemetery, Pomeroy, Iowa. Age 26. Residence Wheatland, nativity Maine. Enlisted Oct. 17,  1861. Mustered Oct. 24, 1861. Re-enlisted and re-mustered Feb. 29, 1864. Transferred to Company M, Seventh Cavalry Reorganized.

  • Joseph H. Reese, 133rd Ohio Infantry (National Guard) buried at Springdale Cemetery, Clinto, Iowa. Regiment Name:133rd Regiment, Ohio Infantry (National Guard). Side:Union, Company:F, Soldier's Rank In:Private, Soldier's Rank Out:Private,  Alternate name:Joseph H./Rees, Film Number:M552 roll 88, Notes: Original filed under Joseph H./Rees.

  • Miles L. Rose, 26th Iowa Infantry Co. D, buried at Elmwood Cemetery, De Witt, Iowa. Miles L. Rose, 26th Iowa Infantry Co. D, Age 40. Residence De Witt, nativity Connecticut. Enlisted Aug. 8, 1862.Mustered Sept. 11, 1862. Mustered out June 6, 1865, Washington, D. C.

  • Musician 3rd Class, John Rule, buried at Elmwood Cemetery, Dewitt, Iowa. Musician 3rd John Rule, 1st Iowa Cavalry Band, Age 28. Residence Burlington. Enlisted Aug. 30, 1861, as Third Class Musician. Mustered out Sept. 1, 1862.

  • George Ryder, Age 28. 26th Iowa Infantry Co. H, buried at Elmwood cemetery, DeWitt, Iowa. Residence De Witt, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Aug. 9, 1862. Mustered Aug. 28, 1862. Mustered out May 9, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

  • Corporal John H. Saxton, 18th Iowa Infantry Co. A.  Corporal John H. Saxton, 18th Iowa Infantry Co. A, Age 18. Residence Dewitt, nativity Ohio. Enlisted June 10, 1862. Mustered Aug. 7, 1862. Wounded slightly Jan. 8, 1863 Springfield, Mo. Missing, taken prisoner April 18, 1864, Poison Spring Ark. Promoted Sixth Corporal June 28, 1865. Mustered out July 20, 1865, Little Rock, Ark.

  • Alfred B. Smith, 8th Iowa Infantry Co. A, Age 22. Residence DeWitt, nativity Pennsylvania. Mustered Sept. 5, 1861. MIA taken prisoner April 6, 1862, Shiloh, Tenn. Wounded slightly in leg April 9, 1864, Pleasant Hill. La. Must. out 28 Sept. 1864

  • Corporal Charles J. Smith, 26th Iowa Infantry Co. F, memorial stone, St. Joseph's cemetery, DeWitt, Iowa. Charles J. Smith, 26th Iowa Infantry Co. F, Age 35. Resident De Witt, nativity England. Enlisted Aug. 13, 1862, as 6th Corp. Must Sept. 13, 1862. Prom 4th Corporal Oct. 29, 1862; 1st Corp April 30, 1863. Taken prisoner Nov. 6, 1863, died at Andersonville 9 Aug 1864.

  • Corporal Charles Swordes/Swords, 8th Iowa Infantry Co. A, buried at Elmwood Cemetery, DeWitt, Clinton, age 19. Res. DeWitt, nativity Penns. Enlisted Aug. 12, 1861.Must Sept. 5, 1861. MIA and taken prisoner April 6, 1862, Shiloh, Tenn. Prom 5th Corp Jan. 1, 1863 4th Corp March 6, 1863. Must out 28 Sept 64

  • David M. Tripp, 16th Iowa Infantry Co. A, buried at Postville Cemetery, Postville, Iowa, age 30. Residence Lyons, nativity Canada. Enlisted Oct. 17, 1861. Mustered Dec. 10, 1861. Discharged for disability Feb. 23, 1863, St. Louis, Mo.

  • Charles H. Van Epps, Age 19. 26th Iowa Infantry Co. C, buried at Elmwood Cemetery, DeWitt, Iowa. Residence Camanche, nativity New York. Enlisted Aug. 16, 1862. Mustered Aug. 16, 1862. Transferred to Invalid Corps April 10, 1864. Discharged Jan. 29, 1865, Albany, N. Y.

  • Lt. Edwin Williams, Age 26, 26th Iowa Infantry Co. D, buried at Elmwood Cemetery DeWitt, Clinton county, Iowa. Residence Maquoketa, nativity Connecticut. Enlisted Aug. 12, 1862. Mustered Sept. 11, 1862. Promoted First Lieutenant; not mustered. Mustered out June 6, 1865, Washington, D. C.