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in the WAR of the REBELLION
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John Adair McDowell
Age 39. Residence Keokuk, nativity Ohio. Appointed Colonel June 20, 1861. Resigned March 12, 1863.

Markoe Cummins
Residence Muscatine, nativity Pennsylvania. Appointed Lieutenant Colonel Aug. 30, 1861. Mustered out May 20, 1862, by sentence of Military Commission. See company A, First Infantry.

John M. Corse
Age 28. Residence Burlington, nativity Pennsylvania. Appointed Major July 6, 1861. Promoted Lieutenant Colonel May 21, 1862; Colonel March 13, 1863; Brigadier General Aug. 11, 1863; Brevet Major General Oct. 5, 1863. Mustered out April 30, 1866.

Emmitt B. Woodward
Age 27. Residence Chariton, nativity Pennsylvania. Appointed Adjutant July 22, 186, from First Lieutenant company B. Returned to company B as First Lieutenant Nov. 6, 1861.

Thomas J. Ennis
Age 20. Residence Lyons, nativity New York. Appointed Adjutant Jan. 1, 1862. Promoted Major March 14, 1863. Wounded slightly in leg Nov. 25, 1863, Mission Ridge, Tenn. Killed in action July 28, 1864, Atlanta, Ga.

James Brunaugh
Age 29. Residence Mount Pleasant, nativity Ohio. Appointed Quartermaster July 22, 1861, from First Lieutenant company K. Resigned Nov. 27, 1862.

Albert T. Shaw
Age 44. Residence Fort Madison, nativity Maine. Appointed Surgeon Aug. 30, 1861. Mustered out at expiration of term of service.

John E. Lake
Age 23. Residence Marion, nativity Ohio. Appointed Assistant Surgeon Aug. 3, 1861. Resigned Sept. 3, 1862.

William S. Lambert
Age 27. Residence Bloomfield, nativity Ohio. Appointed Assistant Surgeon Oct. 22, 1862. Promoted Surgeon Dec.30, 1864. Mustered out July 21, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

Norman M. Smith
Age 46. Residence Monticello, nativity Massachusetts. Appointed Assistant Surgen Oct. 22, 1862. Mustered out July 21, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

John Ufford
Age 51. Residence Muscatine, nativity Connecticut. Appointed Chaplain July 12, 1861. Resigned July 7, 1863.


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Best, Levi A.
Age 20. Residence Montrose, nativity New York. Died of typhoid fever Oct. 19, 1861, Jefferson City, Mo.

Fulton, Henry
Age 28. Nativity Pennsylvania. Transferred to company H.

Gates, Sigismond I.
Age 35. Residence Keokuk, nativity New York. Enlisted Aug. 2, 1861. Mustered Aug. 2, 1861. Mustered out Aug. 16, 1862, Memphis, Tenn.

Glen, John H.
Age 23. Residence Centerville, nativity Tennessee. Enlisted Oct. 15, 1861. Mustered Oct. 15, 1861. Died of typhoid pneumonia Jan. 14, 1862, La Mine Bridge, Mo.

Hawkins, Adelbert
Age 19. Residence Keokuk, nativity New York. Enlisted Aug. 7, 1861. Mustered Aug. 7, 1861. Mustered out Aug. 16, 1862, Memphis, Tenn.

Hirt, Charles
Age 33. Residence Burlington, nativity Germany. Enlisted Aug. 2, 1861. Mustered Aug. 2, 1861. Discharged Sept. 11, 1861, St. Louis, Mo.

James, Rogers
Age 55. Residence Keokuk, nativity at sea. Enlisted Sept. 1, 1861. Discharged April 7, 1862, Shiloh, Tenn., for disability.

Johnson, Aaron S.
Age 25. Residence Osceola, nativity Indiana. Enlisted Nov. 9, 1861. Mustered Nov. 9, 1861. Mustered out Aug. 16, 1862, Memphis, Tenn.

Johnson, Moses T.
Age 20. Residence Clark County, nativity Illinois. Transferred to company F.

Kelly, Alpheus W.
Age 25. Residence Wapello, nativity Iowa. Discharged Jan. 3, 1862, La Mine Bridge, Mo.

Maddes, William
Age 19. Residence Keokuk, nativity England. Enlisted Aug. 2, 1861. Mustered Aug. 2, 1861. Mustered out Aug. 16, 1862, Memphis, Tenn.

Madders, Richard
Age 21. Residence Keokuk, nativity England. Enlisted Aug. 2, 1861. Mustered Aug. 2, 1861, as Leader of Band. Mustered Aug. 2, 1861. Mustered out Aug. 16, 1862, Memphis, Tenn.

Matthews, William
Age 18. Residence St. Louis, nativity England. Enlisted Sept. 30, 1861. Mustered Sept. 30, 1861. Discharged Aug. 16, 1862, Keokuk, Iowa.

Peck, Morris
Age 19. Residence Montrose, nativity Iowa. Enlisted July 30, 1861. Mustered July 30, 1861. Mustered out Aug. 18, 1862, Memphis, Tenn.

Pipe, Edward
Age 24. Residence Keokuk, nativity England. Enlisted Aug. 2, 1861. Mustered Aug. 2, 1861. Mustered out Aug. 16, 1862, Memphis, Tenn.

Robertson, George
Residence Monmouth, Ill. Enlisted Aug. 1, 1861. Mustered Aug. 1, 1861. Mustered out Aug. 16, 1862, Memphis, Tenn.

Sample, Samuel R.
Age 26. Residence Ottawa, Ill. Enlisted Aug. 5, 1861. Mustered Aug. 5, 1861. Mustered out Aug. 16, 1862, Memphis, Tenn.

Santo, Augustus
Age 19. Residence Keokuk, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Aug. 5, 1861. Mustered Aug. 5, 1861. Mustered out Aug. 16, 1862, Memphis, Tenn.

Silversmith, David
Nativity Germany. Transferred to company I.

Skelly, James M.
Age 36. Residence Kankakee, Ill., nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Nov. 8, 1861. Mustered Nov. 8, 1861. Discharged April 22, 1863, Shiloh, Tenn.

Thompson, John B.
Age 22. Residence Osceola, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Nov. 9, 1861. Mustered Nov. 9, 1861. Discharged April 6, 1863, Grand Junction, Tenn.

Titus, George W.
Age 35. Residence Montrose, nativity Indiana. Enlisted July 30, 1861. Mustered July 30, 1861. Discharged Feb. 15, 1862, Tipton, Mo.

Titus, Samuel M.
Age 33. Residence Montrose, nativity Indiana. Transferred to company H.

Wright, Julius C.
Age 25. Residence Montrose, nativity New York. Enlisted July 30, 1861. Mustered July 30, 1861. Mustered out Aug. 16, 1862, Memphis, Tenn.


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Names of company officers at muster in of their companies. Service record given opposite their names in the alphabetical roster following.

Company "A"

Hosea W. Gray, Captain.
Tarlton Caldwell, 1st Lieutenant.
Williard H. Harland, 2nd Lieutenant.

Company "B"

Daniel Iseminger, Captain.
Emmett B. Woodward, 1st Lieutenant.
Eugene E. Edwards, 2nd Lieutenant.

Company "C"

David M. Stump, Captain.
Abraham B. Harris, 1st Lieutenant.
Philander Lockard, 2nd Lieutenant.

Company "D"

Madison M. Walden, Captain.
John L. Bashore, 1st Lieutenant.
Wm. A. E. Rhodes, 2nd Lieutenant.

Company "E"

Henry Saunders, Captain.
Calvin Kelsey, 1st Lieutenant.
Leander C. Alliston, 2nd Lieutenant.

Company "F"

Samuel P. Glenn, Captain.
Calvin Minton, 1st Lieutenant.
John T. Grimes, 2nd Lieutenant.

Company "G"

John Williams, Captain.
Alexander J. Miller, 1st Lieutenant.
Joseph M. Douglass, 2nd Lieutenant.

Company "H"

Washington Galland, Captain.
Rufus Goodnough, 1st Lieutenant.
George R. Nunn, 2nd Lieutenant.

Company "I"

Fabrian Brydolf, Captain.
Joseph S. Halliday, 1st Lieutenant.
Samuel B. Philips, 2nd Lieutenant.

Company "K"

Wilson D. Deniston, Captain.
James Brunaugh, 1st Lieutenant.
Richard E. White, 2nd Lieutenant.


Transcribed by Linda Suarez
from the Roster and Record of Iowa Soldiers, Vol. II

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