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Civil War Enlistments

7th Iowa Calvary
Jasper County, Iowa

Transcribed by Joan Achille
from the 1878 History of Jasper County, Iowa

This regiment was organizedat Camp Hendershott, Davenport, in the Summer of 1863, and ordered to duty against the Indians in Nebraska, Dakota, Colorado and Kansas.Portions of the regiment were engaged in the battles of White Stone Hill, Tahkahokutah, Bad Lands, Little Blue Julesburg, Mud Springs, Rush Creek, Horse Creek, Cow Creek and other engagements in whichthe brave Iowa boys fought gallantly.The regiment remained on the Plains fighting Indians until 1866; was mustered out at Leavenworth, Kansas 17 May 1866.

COMPANY E

Name Enlistment Date Remarks
Hurt, Shubill 12 May 1863  
Nimms, David 25 May 1863  
Storey, James E. 1 Apr 1863  
Saddler, John H. Story 1 Apr 1863  

COMPANY G

Name Enlistment Date Remarks
Allen, Cpl. James T. 8 Apr 1863  
Baker, Cpl. John M. 14 Apr 1863  
Beals, 2nd Lt. Job. S. as Sgt. 2 Mar 1863 prom. 2nd Lt, 29 Sep 1864
Haines, J. F. 3 Jun 1863  
Hammer, Capt. Elisha comm 16 Jun 1863 honorably disch. 17 Jul 1865
Hammer, Cpl. John M. 2 Mar 186  
Hammer, Enos 2 Mar 1863  
Doud, Cpl. Malco 14 Apr 1863  
Borton, Wagoner H. 13 Mar 1863  
Adamson, Ferdinand 8 Apr 1863  
Armstrong, Samuel 1 Jun 1863  
Barker, James F. 18Apr 1863  
Chenoweth, A. J. 21 Apr 1863  
Friend, Jas. C. 2 MAy 1863  
Gibford, Frank 8 Apr 1863  
Hammer, A. T. 2 Aug 1864  
Hanawalt, James G. 15 May 1863  
Harper, M. H. 15 May 1863  
Hennings, Samuel 2 May 1863  
Jones, Com. Sgt.Benj. R. 6 Apr 1863  
Jordan, I. R. 29 May 1863  
Kerr, Thomas 1 Jun 1863  
Oldfield, F. P. 2 Mar 1863  
Parks, Chas. 2 Apr 1863  
Piper, John C. 1 Jun 1863  
Rowe, George R. 18 Apr 1863  
Stephens, James A. 9 Jun 1863  

COMPANY UNKNOWN

Name Enlistment Date Remarks
Bell, Edward R. 28 Mar 1864  
Minnick, A. 24 Mar 1864  

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