LOUISA COUNTY, IOWA

MEMORIES
OF
COLUMBUS CITY, IOWA


By

Eleanora Garner Colton
Compiled In Her 95th Year

Submitted by Shirley Plumb May 11, 2022
(transcribed as written)

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COLUMBUS CITY SOLDIERS

        Folliowing are the lists of the men in the three companies who went from here to the Civil War. Some men, like my husband, went East and enlisted in the regular U. S. Army so their names will not appear on these lists.

25th IOWA INFANTRY
COMPANY ROLL OF UNION LIGHT INFANTRY
Wm. G. Allen, Captain.
E. T. Williamson, 1st Lieutenant.
T. J. Starks, 2nd Lieutenant.
COLUMBUS CITY, LOUISA COUNTY, IOWA
August 9, 1862

Surname Given Name Age State Louisa County P. O.
Ashford Persius 18 Indiana Virginia Grove
Ashford Aaron 20 Indiana Columbus City
Albaugh Alexander 21 Ohio Clifton
Barringer Abram C. 25 Virginia Columbus City
Belknap Horace 26 Ohio Columbus City
Buffington Jos. R. 22 Iowa Columbus City
Barringer Wm. J. 21 Iowa Columbus City
Butman A. D. 22 Massachusetts Columbus City
Bailey Charles C. 18 Iowa Columbus City
Butman Alpha 23 Massachusetts Columbus City
Bailain Ed 32 Isle of Jersey Virginia Grove
Butler Philip 22 Isle of Jersey Virginia Grove
Bell John C. 37 Tennesee Columbus City
Bell John S. 18 Iowa Columbus City
Bobo Allen 18 Ohio Columbus City
Carringer William 21 Pennsylvania Columbus City
Davis Umphrey    
Duncan Wm. H. 27 Indiana Columbus City
Dodd H. S. 33 Ohio Columbus City
Dennis Wm. C. 23 Ohio Virginia Grove
Dryden William 18 Ohio Virginia Grove
Duncan James H. 18 Iowa Columbus City
Dennis O. P. 19 Indiana Clifton
Duncan Samuel K. 19 Tennesee Clifton
Denham O. E. 23 Iowa Columbus City
Denham Hugh L. 27 Indiana Columbus City
Davis Edward 24 North Wales Columbus City
Davis Robert 22 North Wales Columbus City
Dunn Hiram 28 Ohio Virginia Grove
Daker Henry R. 24 Ohio Columbus City
Duncan Samuel H.      
Easton George 19 Illinois Columbus City
Edwards Rowland 21 North Wales Columbus City
Faunt Isaac     Columbus City
Fish Even 21 Indiana Columbus City
Flaming George W. 28 Ohio  
Forbes Thomas J.     Port Allen
Grifith Thomas      
Grayham Jos. R. 35 Pennsylvania Columbus City
Gay John 25 England Port Allen
Garner J. W. 21 Ohio Columbus City
Hall Wm. F. 18 Illinois Columbus City
Hershey Christian 19 Pennsylvania Port Allen

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Surname Given Name Age State Louisa County P. O.
Hughes Edward 21 North Wales Columbus City
Hiller Richard S. 28 Ohio Port Allen
Hewett Robert R. 40 Ohio Morning Sun
Hartman Wm. 38 Pennsylvanua Columbus City
Jones John F. 19 South Wales Columbus City
Knight Alonzo 19 Iowa Columbus City
Koonts William 20 Iowa Port Allen
Kelly Mile A. 16 Pennsylvanua Columbus City
Lawrence Albert 22 Ohio Clifton
Lacornu John F. 27 Isle of Jesey Virginia Grove
Merrill Peter 38 New Hampshire Columbus City
Morgan Geo. W. 28 Ohio Virginia Grove
Miller Wm. P. 31 Indiana Coll
Morgan Daniel 24 Ohio Virginia Grove
Markee Jeffeson 22 Virginia Winfield, Henry Co.
Millegan James 23 Ohio Virginia Grove
Mickey Wm. H. 19 Iowa Virginia Grove
McConnell J. H. 25 Tennessee Clifton
McCardel John F. 27 Pennsylvanua Morning Sun
Orris Levi 27 Pennsylvanua Ainsworth
Owens John A. 24 Indiana Virginia Grove
Paschal M. C. 30 Ohio Columbus City
Paxton James R. 19 Ohio Columbus City
Phillips Andrew 18 Pennsylvanua Spring Run
Pratts Adam 30 Pennsylvanua Spring Run
Paschal J. D. 29 Ohio Columbus City
Patton James F. 33 Indiana Columbus City
Paschal Allen S. 21 Pennsylvanua Columbus City
Prettyman William 21 Pennsylvanua Columbus City
Prettyman Isaac 21 Delaware Columbus City
Patton John H. 23 Indiana Columbus City
Rawmiller Wm. 18 Germany Columbus City
Robertson Samuel S. 19 Ohio Columbus City
Reed James M. 20 Iowa Columbus City
Rutt Hiram 19 Pennsylvanua Columbus City
Rawmiller Frederick 22 Germany Columbus City
Shaw Francis L. 22 Tennessee Clifon
Smith John C. 32 Virginia Columbus City
Story Thomas 44 Ireland Columbus City
Selman Joshua 24 Ohio Ainsworth
Supplee Johnathan 20 Ohio Columbus City
Smith Alva S. 32 New York Columbus City
Spafford R. F. 26 Indiana Columbus City
Sears Henry M. 24 Ohio Columbus City
Sears James R. 18 Ohio Columbus City
Spafford A. J. 33 Indiana Columbus City
Shisel Demetre 30 Germany Columbus City
Sterrett Albert P. 21 Indiana Columbus City
Selders Tiffen E. D. 26 Indiana Crawfordsville
Shepherd Samuel N. 18 Indiana Port Allen
Sergeant Edward 18 Iowa South Flint
Stark Thomas 33 Virginia Columbus City
Summers Jefferson      
Todd James R. 18 Iowa Columbus City

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Surname Given Name Age State Louisa County P. O.
Trible Elijah 37 Indiana Columbus City
Tedford James M. 25 Tennessee Columbus City
Tedford George R. 20 Indiana Clifton
Thomas James M. 19 South Wales Columbus City
Thomas Griffin 21 South Wales Columbus City
Utt Eliss R. 18 Pennsylvania Elm Grove
Vandyke J. D. 18 Indiana Fredonia
Walker D. C. 28 Tennessee Columbus City
Wilson W. F. 25 New York Columbus City
Walker W. A. 25 Tennessee Columbus City
Wolcott Lewis E. 18 Iowa Columbus City
Werley Robert 26 Pennsylvania Columbus City
Wilcox R. R. 24 Tennessee Clifton
Wren John 18 Iowa Columbus City

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