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Company "A"

Wheeler, Thomas. (Veteran.) Age 33. Residence Saylorville, nativity Indiana. Enlisted Aug. 21, 1861. Mustered Sept. 6, 1861. Re-enlisted and re-mustered Feb. 1, 1864. Mustered out Aug. 15, 1865, Little Rock, Ark.

Wood or Ward, Jacob. Age 41. Residence Melrose, Ill., nativity Ohio. Enlisted Aug. 1, 1861. Mustered Sept. 6, 1861. Promoted Seventh Corporal Oct. 1, 1861. Discharged Dec. 4, 1862. Joined from First Missouri Cavalry.

Wright, John. Age 19. Residence Polk City, nativity Iowa. Enlisted Aug. 21, 1861. Mustered Sept. 6, 1861. Discharged May 22, 1863, Memphis, Tenn.

Wright, Jonathan J. (Veteran.) Age 23. Residence Polk City, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Aug. 21, 1861, as Third Corporal. Mustered Sept. 6, 1861. Re-enlisted and re-mustered Feb. 1, 1864. Promoted Third Sergeant Oct. 1, 1864. Wounded severely March 20, 1865, Cox's Bridge, N. C. Promoted Second Lieutenant Aug. 6, 1865. Mustered out Aug. 15, 1865, Little Rock, Ark.

Wright, Leonard. Age 18. Residence St. Louis, nativity Iowa. Enlisted Oct. 1, 1861. Mustered Oct. 1, 1861. Mustered out Sept. 28, 1864, Kingston, Ga., expiration of term of service.

Company "B"

Wade, Cheen. Age 18. Residence Warren County, nativity Ohio. Enlisted March 30, 1864. Mustered March 30, 1864. Mustered out May 17, 1865.

Warren, Eli. Age 29. Residence Jasper County, nativity Illinois. Enlisted Sept. 24, 1864. Mustered Sept. 24, 1864. Mustered out May 28, 1865, Washington, D. C.

Watts, John. Age 18. Residence Des Moines, nativity Indiana. Enlisted Sept. 10, 1861. Mustered Sept. 28, 1861. Discharged June 14, 1862, St. Louis, Mo. Joined from company K. See company K.

Wheeldon, James W. Age 19. Residence Hartford, nativity Indiana. Enlisted Aug. 23, 1861. Mustered Sept. 6, 1861. Died of typhoid fever Dec. 15, 1861, hospital, Mound City, Ill.

White, Peter. Age 22. Residence Des Moines, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Aug. 23, 1861. Mustered Sept. 6, 1861. Discharged Oct. 21, 1862, St. Louis, Mo., for disability.

Wright, James. Age 19. Residence Warren County, nativity Illinois. Enlisted March 30, 1864. Mustered March 30, 1864. No further record.

Wright, John W. Age 24. Residence Des Moines, nativity Indiana. Enlisted Aug. 23, 1861, as Fourth Corporal. Mustered Sept. 6, 1861. Promoted Second Lieutenant Feb. 24, 1863. Wounded in back slightly May 16, 1863, Champion Hills, Miss. Taken prisoner Nov. 25, 1863, Mission Ridge, Tenn. Mustered out Jan. 13, 1865.

Company "C"

Walker, Samuel. (Veteran.) Age 25. Residence Indian Valley, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted July 31, 1861. Mustered Sept. 6, 1861. Re-enlisted and re-mustered Feb. 1, 1864. Mustered out Aug. 15, 1865, Little Rock, Ark.

Walton, James. Age 19. Residence West Irving, nativity Ohio. Enlisted July 31, 1861. Mustered Sept. 6, 1861. Taken prisoner and paroled. Wounded in face slightly May 16, 1863, Champion Hills, Miss. Mustered out Sept. 28, 1864, Kingston, Ga., expiration of term of service.

Watts, William. Age 38. Residence Toledo, nativity New York. Enlisted July 31, 1861, as Wagoner. Mustered Sept. 6, 1861. Mustered out Sept. 28, 1864, Kingston, Ga.

Weinman, John. Rejected Sept. 6, 1861, by Mustering Officer.

Wilson, David H. Age 24. Residence Poweshiek County, nativity Indiana. Enlisted Sept. 26, 1864. Mustered Sept. 26, 1864. Mustered out May 28, 1865, Washington, D. C. Substitute.

Woodward, Charles W. Age 23. Residence Irving, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Aug. 8, 1861, as Musician. Mustered Sept. 6, 1861. Discharged Dec. 8, 1862.

Company "D"

Walmut, Joseph. Age 22. Residence Toledo, nativity Bohemia. Enlisted Sept. 9, 1861. Mustered Sept. 28, 1861. Mustered out Sept. 28, 1864, Kingston, Ga., expiration of term of service.  Descendant:  Jeanette Golden Cameron

Wheeler, William J. Age 35. Residence Boonsboro, nativity New York. Appointed First Lieutenant Sept. 28, 1861. Mustered Sept. 28, 1861. Resigned March 29, 1862.

Wheeler, William J. (Veteran.) Age 22. Residence New Philadelphia, nativity Indiana. Enlisted Aug. 19, 1861. Mustered Sept. 28, 1861. Re-enlisted and re-mustered Jan. 1, 1864. Mustered out Aug. 15, 1865, Little Rock, Ark.

White, Jerome B. Age 27. Residence Boonsboro, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Aug. 17, 1861. Mustered Sept. 20, 1861. Promoted Third Sergeant Nov. 12, 1862. Wounded in hip severely May 16, 1863, Champion Hills, Miss. Died of wounds June 6, 1863, Champion Hills, Miss.

Whited, Elijah A. Age 21. Residence Des Moines, nativity Indiana. Enlisted Feb. 10, 1862. Mustered Feb. 10, 1862. Wounded in hand Oct. 4, 1862, Corinth, Miss. Mustered out April 4, 1865, Wilmington, N. C.

Wiley, Robert. Age 33. Residence Des Moines, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Aug. 10, 1862. Mustered Sept. 3, 1862. Wounded in shoulder slightly May 16, 1863, Champion Hills, Miss. Mustered out May 29, 1865, Washington, D. C.

Wilson, Edward L. Age 18. Residence Boonsboro, nativity Indiana. Enlisted Aug. 18, 1861. Mustered Sept. 28, 1861. Promoted Second Corporal Sept. 13, 1862. Killed in action May 16, 1863, Champion Hills, Miss.

Company "E"

Watson, James. Age 32. Residence Mount Carroll, nativity Ireland. Enlisted Oct. 1, 1864. Mustered Oct. 1, 1864. Mustered out May 23, 1865, Albany, N. Y. Substitute.

Watters, James F. M. Age 27. Residence Sigourney, nativity Indiana. Enlisted Aug. 24, 1861. Mustered Sept. 6, 1861. Discharged Feb. 2, 1862, Bird's Point, Mo., for disability.

Wells, Henry. Age 22. Residence Dayton, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Aug. 24, 1861. Mustered Sept. 6, 1861. Wounded in right knee severely May 16, 1863, Champion Hills, Miss. Mustered out Oct. 15, 1864, Davenport, Iowa, expiration of term of service.

Wells, Richard T. Age 18. Residence Dubuque, nativity Kentucky. Enlisted Sept. 22, 1864. Mustered Sept. 22, 1864. Deserted Nov. 17, 1864, Jackson, Ga. Substitute.

Williamson, William W. Age 25. Residence Iowa City, nativity Indiana. Enlisted Aug. 24, 1861. Mustered Sept. 6, 1861. Died of disease Nov. 17, 1862, Bird's Point, Mo.

Wilson, George F. Age 28. Residence Richmond, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Aug. 24, 1861. Mustered Sept. 6, 1861. Deserted April 20, 1862.

Wixon, John. Age 28. Residence Second Congressional District, nativity Germany. Enlisted Sept. 30, 1864. Mustered Sept. 30, 1864. Wounded March 20, 1865, Cox's Bridge, N. C. Discharged May 24, 1865, Keokuk, Iowa. Substitute.

Woodburn, Wilson W. (Veteran.) Age 25. Residence Yatton, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Aug. 24, 1861. Mustered Sept. 6, 1861. Promoted First Corporal Feb. 15, 1862. Re-enlisted and re-mustered Feb. 1, 1864. Promoted Fourth Sergeant Nov. 1, 1864. Mustered out Aug. 15, 1865, Little Rock, Ark.

Company "F"

Walker, John L. D. Age 32. Residence Greene County. Enlisted Aug. 22, 1861, as Musician. Mustered Sept. 7, 1861. Discharged Feb. 23, 1862, Bird's Point, Mo.

Westfall, Wilhelm F. F. Age 35. Residence Second Congressional District, nativity Germany. Enlisted Sept. 30, 1864. Mustered Sept. 30, 1864. Discharged March 29, 1865, Davenport, Iowa. Substitute.

White, Gardner W. Age 27. Residence Poweshiek County, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Jan. 5, 1864. Mustered Jan. 5, 1864. Mustered out Aug. 15, 1865, Little Rock, Ark.

Widner, James. Age 19. Residence Millersburg, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Aug. 22, 1861. Mustered Sept. 7, 1861. Mustered out Sept. 28, 1864, Kingston, Ga., expiration of term of service.

Williams, Allen. (Veteran.) Age 28. Residence Norwalk, nativity Illinois. Enlisted Feb. 10, 1862. Mustered Feb. 10, 1862. Re-enlisted and re-mustered March 30, 1864. Promoted Fifth Corporal Feb. 1, 1865. Mustered out Aug. 15, 1865, Little Rock, Ark.

Wood, John. Age 21. Residence Montezuma, nativity New York. Enlisted Aug. 22, 1861. Mustered Sept. 7, 1861. Wounded in wrist slightly May 22, 1863, Vicksburg, Miss. Mustered out Sept. 28, 1864, Kingston, Ga., expiration of term of service.

Wooters, Charles. Age 18. Residence Montezuma, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Sept. 18, 1861. Mustered Sept. 28, 1861. Died Feb. 26, 1862, Bird's Point, Mo. See company K.

Company "G"

Warnock, John H. (Veteran.) Age 21. Residence White Breast, nativity Indiana. Enlisted Aug. 29, 1861. Mustered Sept. 7, 1861. Re-enlisted and re-mustered Jan. 21, 1864. Promoted Fifth Corporal Jan. 4, 1865. Mustered out Aug. 15, 1865, Little Rock, Ark.

Wellows, William N. Age 28. Residence Warren County, nativity Kentucky. Enlisted Aug. 29, 1861. Mustered Sept. 7, 1861. Wounded in left arm Oct. 4, 1862, Corinth, Miss. Discharged.

Whetzell, Cyrus O. (Veteran.) Age 24. Residence Richland, nativity Indiana. Enlisted Aug. 29, 1861. Mustered Sept. 7, 1861. Re-enlisted and re-mustered Jan. 21, 1864. Mustered out Aug. 15, 1865, Little Rock, Ark.

Willis, Franklin. Age 19. Residence Lacona, nativity Missouri. Enlisted Aug. 29, 1861. Mustered Sept. 7, 1861. Discharged Dec. 5, 1862, for disability.

Willis, Martin V. Age 21. Residence Indianola, nativity Indiana. Enlisted Aug. 29, 1861. Mustered Sept. 7, 1861. Died Feb. 2, 1862, Bird's Point, Mo.

Willis, Thomas. Rejected Sept. 7, 1861, by Mustering Officer. See company K, Eleventh Iowa Infantry.

Willis, William A. Age 18. Residence Lacona, nativity Missouri. Enlisted Aug. 29, 1861. Mustered Sept. 7, 1861. Promoted Fifth Corporal June 20, 1863. Missing Nov. 25, 1863, Chattanooga, Tenn. Promoted Fourth Corporal Jan. 11, 1864. Mustered out Sept. 28, 1864, Kingston, Ga., expiration of term of service.

Winters, Joseph F. (Veteran.) Age 21. Residence Washington, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Aug. 29, 1861. Mustered Sept. 7, 1861. Re-enlisted and re-mustered March 30, 1864. Mustered out Aug. 15, 1865, Little Rock, Ark.

Wood, John. Rejected Sept. 7, 1861, by Mustering Officer.

Company "H"

Walker, George C. Age 18. Residence Iowa City, nativity New York. Enlisted Aug. 23, 1861. Mustered Sept. 7, 1861. Died of wounds received in action Oct. 6, 1862, Jackson, Tenn.

White, Henry. Age 23. Residence Second Congressional District, nativity Germany. Enlisted Sept. 22, 1864. Mustered Sept. 22, 1864. Mustered out May 29, 1865, Washington, D. C.

Whiticker, William N. Age 39. Residence Second Congressional District, nativity Canada. Enlisted Sept. 20, 1864. Mustered Sept. 20, 1864. Mustered out May 29, 1865, Washington, D. C.

Wilson, James S. Age 18. Residence Rippey, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Feb. 19, 1864. Mustered Feb. 19, 1864. Mustered out Aug. 15, 1865, Little Rock, Ark.

Wilson, John F. (Veteran.) Age 20. Residence Washington, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Aug. 23, 1861. Mustered Sept. 7, 1861. Re-enlisted and re-mustered Jan. 1, 1864. Died June 24, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

Wilson, William G. W. (Veteran.) Age 18. Residence Des Moines, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Feb. 10, 1862. Mustered Feb. 10, 1862. Wounded in left arm slightly May 16, 1863, Champion Hills, Miss. Re-enlisted and re-mustered Feb. 1, 1864. Mustered out Aug. 15, 1865, Little Rock, Ark.

Winfield, George. Age 26. Residence Second Congressional District. Enlisted Sept. 19, 1864. Mustered Sept. 19, 1864. Mustered out May 29, 1865, Washington, D. C.

Wright, Coleman R. (Veteran.) Age 21. Residence Jefferson, nativity Indiana. Enlisted Aug. 23, 1861. Mustered Sept. 7, 1861. Re-enlisted and re-mustered Feb. 1, 1864. Promoted First Corporal Nov. 1, 1864. Died Feb. 19, 1865, Columbia, S. C.

Wright, Lewis. Age 19. Residence New Jefferson, nativity Indiana. Enlisted Aug. 23, 1861. Mustered Sept. 7, 1861. Wounded in chest slightly May 16, 1863, Champion Hills, Miss. Left arm shot off Nov. 25, 1863, Chattanooga, Tenn. Mustered out Sept. 28, 1864, Kingston, Ga., expiration of term of service.

Wright, William P. (Veteran.) Age 20. Residence Des Moines, nativity Indiana. Enlisted Feb. 10, 1862. Mustered Feb. 10, 1862. Re-enlisted and re-mustered Feb. 1, 1864. No further record.

Wynkoop, Charles J. Rejected Sept. 7, 1861, by Mustering Officer.

Wynkoop, W. H. V. Age 20. Residence Jefferson, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Aug. 23, 1861. Mustered Sept. 7, 1861. Discharged Feb. 1, 1862, Bird's Point, Mo., for disability.

Company "I"

Weston, Benjamin F. Age 20. Residence Newton, nativity Indiana. Enlisted Aug. 28, 1861. Mustered Sept. 7, 1861. Killed in action May 16, 1863, Champion Hills, Miss.

Whitehead, Frederick. Age 25. Residence Monroe, nativity England. Enlisted Aug. 28, 1861. Mustered Sept. 7, 1861. Promoted First Corporal May 27, 1863. Mustered out Sept. 28, 1864, Kingston, Ga., expiration of term of service.

Wiggin, Andrew J. Age 30. Residence Jasper, nativity New Hampshire. Enlisted Aug. 28, 1861. Mustered Sept. 7, 1861. Mustered out Sept. 28, 1864, Kingston, Ga., expiration of term of service.

Willsey, Judson T. Age 21. Residence Newton, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Aug. 28, 1861. Mustered Sept. 7, 1861. Discharged Aug. 14, 1862, St. Louis, Mo., for disability.

Wilson, William P. (Veteran.) Age 20. Residence Newton, nativity Indiana. Enlisted Aug. 28, 1861. Mustered Sept. 7, 1861. Promoted Second Corporal April 13, 1862; First Corporal Sept. 26, 1862; Fourth Sergeant May 27, 1863; Third Sergeant. Re-enlisted and re-mustered March 30, 1864. Promoted First Sergeant Oct. 1, 1864; First Lieutenant Jan. 4, 1865; Captain Aug. 6, 1865. Mustered out Aug. 15, 1865, Little Rock, Ark.

Wren, James W. Age 26. Residence Brooklyn, nativity Indiana. Enlisted Aug. 29, 1862. Mustered Aug. 29, 1862. Mustered out May 29, 1865, Washington, D. C.

Wren, John B. Age 22. Residence Newton, nativity Indiana. Enlisted Aug. 28, 1861. Mustered Sept. 7, 1861. Killed in action May 10, 1863, Champion Hills, Miss.

Company "K"

Watts, John. Age 18. Residence Polk County, nativity Indiana. Enlisted Sept. 12, 1861. Mustered Sept. 28, 1861. Transferred to company B. See company B.

Weekley, Merritt. (Veteran.) Age 32. Residence Des Moines, nativity Kentucky. Enlisted Feb. 22, 1862. Mustered Feb. 22, 1862. Re-enlisted and re-mustered March 30, 1864. Died of disease March 23, 1863, Goldsboro, N. C.

Westerman, Adolph. Age 21. Residence Belleville, Ill., nativity Illinois. Enlisted Sept. 12, 1861. Mustered Sept. 28, 1861. Discharged April 23, 1862, Hamburg.

Whitenack, Robert A. Age 18. Residence Winterset, nativity Indiana. Enlisted Sept. 2, 1861. Mustered Sept. 28, 1861. Discharged Jan. 28, 1862, Bird's Point, Mo., for disability. See company A, Thirty-ninth Iowa Infantry.

Whittaker, Purtiamond M. (Veteran.) Age 25. Residence Des Moines, nativity Kentucky. Enlisted Feb. 10, 1862. Mustered Feb. 10, 1862. Re-enlisted and re-mustered March 30, 1864. Died of disease June 25, 1864, Davenport, Iowa. Buried in National Cemetery, Rock Island, Ill.

Willis, Thomas. Age 19. Residence Indianola, nativity Indiana. Enlisted Dec. 7, 1861. Mustered Dec. 7, 1861. Discharged April 22, 1862, St. Louis, Mo.

Wooters, Charles. Age 18. Residence Montezuma, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Sept. 18, 1861. Mustered Sept. 28, 1861. Transferred to company F. See company F.

Unassigned

Williams, Charles J. Age 22. Residence Polk County, nativity New York. Enlisted Sept. 30, 1862. Mustered Sept. 30, 1862. Mustered out Aug. 15, 1865.

Williams Jonathan. Residence Des Moines. Enlisted Sept. 11, 1862. Died of pneumonia Oct. 25, 1862. Buried in National Cemetery, Rock Island, Ill.


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