Madison County

VETERANS OF THE CIVIL WAR WHO LIVED IN MADISON COUNTY 

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Shown below are veterans of the American Civil War known to have resided in Madison County, Iowa, either before the war, after the war or both, their rank and unit in which they served, and their service if known.
County Coordinator's Note:  The names of veterans serving from Madison County are readily obtainable. The County Coordinators would welcome your inputs for data on veterans who lived in Madison County but served from elsewhere.  We would also welcome the submittal of photographs of any of these veterans as soldiers in uniform.

 

Gray Name Background - soldier died as a result of his service
Highlighted Name - click name to see photo of soldier in uniform.
Highlighted Rank - click to see transcription of GAR record

 

VETERAN RANK & UNIT SERVICE
Lafferty, Smith Corporal, Company I, 16th Ohio Infantry Enlisted 22 Apr 1861, mustered out 18 Aug 1861
Laflin, William A. Private, Company F, 4th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 15 Nov 1861, transferred to Invalid Corps 15 Jan 1864
Laidley, James M. Private, Company I, 4th Iowa Cavalry Enlisted 17 Sep 1862
Lake, Anson O. Private, Company L, 2nd Missouri Battery Enlisted 23 Jan 1864, deserted 21 Jun 1865
Lake, Baylis E. Private, Company D, 1st Iowa Cavalry Enlisted 18 Jul 1861, captured 23 Feb 1863
Lamb, John B. Private, Company E, 47th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 04 May 1864
Lambert, Jesse R. First Lieutenant, Company I, 4th Iowa Cavalry Enlisted 01 Jul 1861, resigned 02 Jul 1862
Lancaster, Charles Henry Private, Company H, 16th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 03 Feb 1862
Lancaster, William Henry Harrison Private, Company A 17th Indiana Infantry Mustered in 12 Jun 1861, mustered out 22 May 1864
Landers, Felix Private, Company F, 39th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 17 Aug 1862
Landis, Isaac N. Private, Company A, 39th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 10 Aug 1862, captured at Allatoona
Landis, William Bird Private, Company A, 39th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 14 Aug 1862, killed at Allatoona 05 Oct 1864
Landon, Daniel J. Private, Company F, 39th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 17 Aug 1862
Landon, Martin V. B. Private, Company A, 39th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 14 Aug 1862
Lane, Reuben C. Private, Company H, 23rd Iowa Infantry Enlisted 02 Aug 1862
Lane, Thomas H. Private, Company B, 18thIllinois Infantry Enlisted 21 Jan 1864, mustered out 20 Jul 1865 at Little Rock, Arkansas
Lane, William W. Private, Company D, 1st Iowa Cavalry Enlisted 04 Mar 1864
Large, Patrick Private, Company A, 39th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 22 Aug 1862, died at Davenport 19 Nov 1862
Large, Upton T. Private, Company A, 39th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 14 May 1862, wounded at Allatoona
Larrison, Thomas Jefferson Corporal, Company B, 24th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 02 Aug 1862
Lathrop, Dwight Private, Company E, 47th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 04 May 1864
Lathrum, John Private, Company E, 47th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 16 May 1864, mustered out 28 Sep 1864 at Davenport, Scott, Iowa
Lawless, William E. Private, Company A, 7th Illinois Infantry Enlisted 25 Jul 1861, mustered out 09 Jul 1865
Lease, Willard Nelson Unknown Unknown - "Civil War Veteran" on tombstone.
Ledington, George W. Private, Company D, 1st Iowa Cavalry Enlisted 29 Feb 1864
Lee, James Marion Private, Company F, 39th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 17 Aug 1862, mustered out 05 Jun 1865 at Washington, D.C.
Lee, Reuben G. Private, Company H, 23rd Iowa Infantry Enlisted 09 Aug 1862, died at Patterson, Missouri 22 Oct 1862
Lee, Samuel W. Private, Company F, 6th Illinois Cavalry Enlisted 11 Mar 1865, mustered out 05 Nov 1865 (may be Warren County Veteran)
Lee, William O. Private, Company D, 1st Iowa Cavalry Enlisted 18 Jul 1861, mustered out 09 Sep 1864 at Davenport, Scott, Iowa
Leggett, John Wesley Corporal, 1st Battery, Iowa Light Artillery Enlisted 05 Jan 1864, mustered out 05 Jul 1865 at Davenport, Scott, Iowa
Leonard, Sylvester Rigdon Private, Company G, 20th Ohio Infantry Enlisted Oct 1864, mustered out Jun 1865
Leonard, William L. Assistant Surgeon, Command, 39th Iowa Infantry Commissioned 17 Sep 1862
Leverton, William Private, 2nd Battery, Iowa Artillery Enlisted 01 Aug 1861
Lewis, John Third Sergeant, Company F, 39th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 17 Aug 1862, died at Corinth 03 Apr 1863
Lewis, Joseph First Battery, Iowa Light Artillery Enlisted 09 Dec 1863
Likins, John M. Private, Company H, 23rd Iowa Infantry Enlisted 02 Aug 1862, died at Milliken’s Bend 20 Jul 1863
Lilly, Peter R. Private, Company D, 19th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 07 Aug 1862, discharged for disability 26 Jan 1863 at St. Louis, Missouri
Lippincott, Josiah Wilkens 144th Illinois Infantry Enlisted 14 May 1865, discharged 11 Jul 1865
Little, John H. Company A, 39th Iowa Infantry Unknown - "Civil War Veteran" on tombstone.
Litton, Burton C. Private, Company C, 155th Illinois Infantry Enlisted 21 Feb 1865, mustered out 04 Sep 1865
Litton, John W. Private, Company G, 30th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 11 Aug 1862, mustered out 05 Jun 1865 at Washington D.C.
Lock, Joshua F. Private, Company E, 15th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 14 Oct 1864
Logan, William Private, Company F, 4th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 01 Jul 1861, wounded at Pea Ridge, discharged 20 Dec 1862
Longinacker, Isaac S. Private, Company A, 39th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 22 Aug 1862
Loudenback, Reuben Private, Company F, 37th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 09 Oct 1862 as Wagoner, discharged 13 Dec 1863 at Alton, Illinois
Lovelace, Brinton Private, Company A, 39th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 14 Nov 1862
Ludlow, John H. 1st California Infantry Unknown - "Civil War Veteran" on tombstone.
Ludlow, William Oliver Private, Company D, 1st Iowa Cavalry Enlisted 05 Sep 1861
Lull, Alexis Private, Company I, 4th Iowa Cavalry Enlisted 16 Nov 1861, captured at Black River Bridge
Lympus, Nathan S. Private, Company K, 10th Iowa Infantry Enlisted Dec 1861, wounded at Charleston, Missouri 08 Jan 1862
Lynch, Andrew Company D, 2nd Iowa Infantry Enlisted 04 May 1861, discharged at Bird’s Point 25 Oct 1861 for mental derangement
Lynch, Peter S. Private, Company H, 23rd Iowa Infantry Enlisted 09 Aug 1862
Lynch, Robert Private, Company H, 23rd Iowa Infantry Enlisted 19 Mar 1864, transferred to Twenty-ninth Iowa Infantry 23 Jul 1865
Lyon, John Private, Company E, 4th Iowa Cavalry Enlisted 16 Sep 1861, mustered out 08 Aug 1865 at Atlanta, Georgia
Lyon, Septimus Alexander Corporal, 112th New York Infantry Enlisted 21 Feb 1865, transferred to Company A, 3rd NY Infantry 13 Jun 1865, mustered out at Raleigh, North Carolina 28 Aug 1865
Lytle, James P. Fourth Corporal, Company K, 10th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 02 Sep 1861, killed at Champion Hills
Lytle, William L. Unknown Unknown - "Civil War Veteran" on tombstone.
Mack, Joseph H. Hospital Steward , Command, 47th Iowa Infantry

Enlisted 04 May 1864, mustered out 28 Sep 1864 at Davenport, Scott, Iowa

Mack, Wilmoth E. Private, Company B, 64th Ohio Infantry Enlisted 31 Jan 1865, discharged for disability 14 Sep 1865 at New Orleans, La.
Mackey, Thomas Private, Company F, 4th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 27 Feb 1864
Mackey, William J. Private, Company F, 4th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 15 Nov 1861
Macumber, Andrew Private, Company I, 4th Iowa Cavalry Enlisted 24 Oct 1861
Maggs, John S. Wagoner, Company A, 39th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 22 Aug 1862
Mahew, William M. Private, Company H, 23rd Iowa Infantry Enlisted 09 Aug 1862
Mahoney, John Private, Company I, 4th Iowa Cavalry Enlisted 12 Oct 1861
Manary, William H. Private, Company A, 40th Indiana Infantry Mustered 31 Oct 1861
Mann, John W. Corporal, Company H, 23rd Iowa Infantry Enlisted 09 Aug 1862
Marchel, John Private, Company H, 23rd Iowa Infantry Enlisted 09 Aug 1862
Mardis, Thomas F. 1st Sergeant, Company C, 18th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 15 Jul 1862
Mark, Andrew Private, Company K, 10th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 04 Dec 1861, discharged 20 Apr 1862
Mark, William Private, Company G, 10th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 29 Aug 1861, discharged 25 Feb 1862 at Bird's Point, Missouri
Marks, Elias Private, Company D, 1st Iowa Cavalry Enlisted 09 Feb 1864
Marley, Alexander Private, Company H, 23rd Iowa Infantry Enlisted 31 Jul 1863
Marlow, Eddy Private, Company E, 47th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 16 May 1864
Marsh, Eusebius Private, Company G, 145th Indiana Infantry Mustered in 09 Feb 1865, mustered out 21 Jan 1866
Martin, Andrew C. Private, Company F, 4th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 01 Jul 1861, discharged 01 Dec 1862
Martin, Daniel Shelley Private, Company B, 194th Ohio Infantry Enlisted 08 Feb 1865, mustered out 03 Jul 1865 at Camp Dennison, Ohio
Martin, Isaac Private, Company E, 47th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 27 May 1864
Martin, James H. Private, Company F, 39th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 17 Aug 1862, killed at Allatoona
Martin, Robert E. First Lieutenant , Company B, 24th Iowa Infantry Moved from Company C in consolidation 05 Mar 1863
Mason, William B. Company D, 2nd Iowa Infantry Enlisted 04 May 1861
Matthews, Alonzo W. Private, Company I, 4th Iowa Cavalry Enlisted 24 Oct 1861, died at West Plains, Missouri 01 Jul 1862
Matthews, Richard Private, Company H, 23rd Iowa Infantry Enlisted 09 Aug 1862, discharged 17 Nov 1862
Matthews, Richard T. Company H, 9th Iowa Cavalry Enlisted 26 Sep 1863, discharged 02 Aug 1865
Matthews, Robert A. 2nd Corporal, Company H, 23rd Iowa Infantry Enlisted 24 Jul 1862, discharged for disability 03 Jun 1863
Matthews, Sylvanus W. Private, Company F, 39th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 17 Aug 1862
Mattox, William R. Private, Company D, 15th U.S. Infantry Enlisted 28 Aug 1861, discharged for disability 26 Mar 1862
McAfferty, Francis M. Corporal, Company D, 29th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 15 Aug 1862
McAndrew, John 1st Lieutenant, Company H, 39th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 19 Aug 1862
McBee, James Private, Company H, 23rd Iowa Infantry Enlisted 08 Aug 1862, discharged for disability 008 Aug 1863
McCabe, William Private, Company F, 4th Iowa Cavalry Enlisted 17 Oct 1861, mustered out 04 Dec 1864
McCandless, Hiram Lusk Private, Company H, 46th Pennsylvania Infantry Drafted 27 Jul 1863, mustered out 01 Jun 1865
McCandless, James K. Private, Company D, 1st Iowa Cavalry Enlisted 05 Sep 1861
McCaughan, John Sheppard Quartermaster, US 3rd Corps  
McClellan, Benjamin Private, Company F, 39th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 20 Aug 1862
McClellan, Benjamin John Private, Company A, 13th Iowa Infantry Died 14 Sep 1864, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky
McClellan, George W. Company B, 48th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 06 Jul 1864
McClintock, James M. Private, Company H, 23rd Iowa Infantry Enlisted 11 Aug 1862, died at New Orleans 11 Nov 1863
McClintock, John E. Private, Company H, 23rd Iowa Infantry Enlisted 28 Dec 1863, transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps 17 Jun 1864
McCloskey, James M. Corporal, Company E, 9th Ohio Cavalry Enlisted 20 Oct 1863, mustered out with Company 20 Jul 1865
McComb, Coriden I. Sergeant, Company C, 206th Pennsylvania Infantry Mustered in 27 Apr 1864, mustered out 26 June 1865
McCombs, Hugh D. Unknown - service mentioned in obit
McConkey, Phineas Private, Company F, 4th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 15 Nov 1861
McConnellee, Andrew Unknown Unknown - "Civil War Veteran" on tombstone.
McConnellee, Archibald Private, Company I, 4th Iowa Cavalry Enlisted 26 Oct 1861, mustered out 08 Aug 1865 at Atlanta, Georgia
McConnellee, James Private, Company F, 39th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 20 Aug 1863
McConnellee, William Second Lieutenant, Company I, 4th Iowa Cavalry Enlisted 26 Oct 1861, wounded at Bear Creek, Mississippi 22 Jun 1863, discharged 15 Mar 1865
McCreery, William First Sergeant, Company F, 4th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 01 Jul 1861
McDaniel, Allen H. Private, Company H, 23rd Iowa Infantry Enlisted 22 Jul 1862
McDaniel, David Saddler, Company C, 4th West Virginia Cavalry Enlisted 14 Jul 1863, mustered out 18 Mar 1864
McDaniel, Jesse Corporal, Company C,  7th Missouri Cavalry Enlisted 21 Sep 1861, mustered out 01 Nov 1864
McDole, John W. Private, Company B, 34th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 11 Aug 1862
McDole, Nathan C. Corporal, Company E, 35th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 11 Aug 1862
McDonald, George Washington Private, Company H, 13th Wisconsin Infantry Enlisted 30 Aug 1864, mustered out 15 Nov 1865
McDonald, Nathaniel Private, Company E, 47th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 04 May 1864
McElwee, Neal Unknown Unknown - "Civil War Veteran" on tombstone.
McGar, John Company K, 22nd Illinois Enlisted 11 Jun 1861
McGinnis, George Private, Company C, 24th Iowa Infantry Died at St. Louis 21 Apr 1863
McGinnis, William Hurst Captain, Company D, 37th Pennsylvania Infantry Enlisted 01 Apr 1861, mustered out 05 Jul 1865
McGowan, Joseph Unknown Unknown - "Civil War Veteran" on tombstone.
McGuffin, Ebenezer B. Private, Company B, 22nd Pennsylvania Cavalry Mustered in 06 Sep 1862, discharged 10 May 1865
McKee, Jonathan Corporal, Company M, 14th Illinois Cavalry Enlisted 05 Oct 1862, mustered out 31 Jul 1865
McKibben, William Sergeant, Company A, 39th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 22 Aug 1862
McKinzie, Aaron Private, Company A, 39th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 14 Aug 1862, captured at Allatoona
McKnight, Milton Corporal, Company L, 8th Iowa Cavalry Enlisted 07 Aug 1863, mustered out 18 May 1865 at Davenport, Iowa (aka "Knight")
McLaughlin, Elmore Deloss Private, Company A, 39th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 13 Aug 1862
McLaughlin, Frank J. Private, Company E, 47th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 04 May 1864, mustered out Sept. 28, 1864, Davenport, Iowa.
McLaughlin, William D. Musician, Company B, 33rd Wisconsin Infantry Enlisted 14 Aug 1862, mustered out 09 Aug 1865
McLeod, Josiah Company G, 3rd Iowa Infantry Enlisted 20 May 1861, 1861 promoted to quartermaster sergeant, taken prisoner at Shiloh 06 Apr 1862, discharged 28 Mar 1863
McNeal, William H. H. Private, Company I, 4th Iowa Cavalry Enlisted 16 Nov 1861, died at Helena 26 Feb 1862
McNeley, James Private, Company K, 10th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 16 Dec 1861, discharged 16 Jul 1862
McQuinney, Michael Private, Company I, 10th Ohio Cavalry Enlisted 17 Feb 1863, discharged for disability 12 Sep 1864
McWilliams, Samuel M. Private, Company H, 23rd Iowa Infantry Enlisted 31 Jul 1862, died of disease 13 Nov 1862
Mead, Arsulus Percival Private, Company D, 17th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 12 Mar 1862, mustered out 26 May 1865 at Davenport, Iowa
Means, Lewis Foster Corporal, Company A, 39th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 09 Aug 1862
Mercer, Clinton T. Private, Company A, 39th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 14 Aug 1862, captured at Allatoona
Miles, Henry Hamilton Company G, 10th Iowa Infantry Service unknown - mentioned in obit
Miles, Isaiah Private, Company G, 10th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 10 Mar 1862, discharged 17 Sep 1862 at Jacinto, Mississippi
Miller, Benjamin F. Private, Company A, 39th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 09 Aug 1862
Miller, J. T. Company I, 15th Kansas Infantry Unknown - "Civil War Veteran" on tombstone.
Miller, John 1st Sergeant, Company H, 23rd Iowa Infantry Enlisted 09 Aug 1862, wounded at Black River Bridge, Mississippi 17 May 1863, died 19 May 1863
Miller, Joseph H. Private, Company F, 39th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 09 Mar 1863, wounded at Allatoona, died of wounds at Rome, Georgia 30 Oct 1864
Miller, Valentine Private, Company A, 49th Pennsylvania Infantry Enlisted 1862. Note: this veteran may have lived in Warren County and joined St. Charles G.A.R. Post because of it's proximity.
Miller, William Private, Company F, 39th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 20 Aug 1862
Millholland, John Corporal, Company H, 5th Ohio Cavalry Enlisted 08 Oct 1861, mustered out 29 Nov 1864
Mills, Albert C. Private, Company A, 39th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 11 Aug 1862, captured at Shady Grove
Mills, Ephraim Private, Company A, 39th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 22 Aug 1862, captured at Shady Grove
Mills, William 2nd Lieutenant, Company H, 23rd Iowa Infantry Enlisted 27 Aug 1862, resigned 26 Aug 1863
Mitchell, William Private, Company K, 11th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 20 Sep 1861, discharged 08 Dec 1864
Mobley, Willis Private, Company H, 4th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 07 Apr 1864, mustered out 24 Jul 1865 at Louisville, Kentucky
Monroe, William H. Company C, 1st Minnesota Regulars  
Monteith, John W. Musician, Company C, 24th Iowa Infantry

  

Montgomery, Samuel L. 1st Sergeant Veterans, Company I, 4th Iowa Cavalry Enlisted 25 Oct 1861, died at Memphis 15 Jun 1864
Montgomery, William C Private, Company K, 83rd Illinois Infantry Enlisted, 01 Aug 1862, discharged for disability 01 Dec 1862
Moore, Anderson Private, Company F, 4th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 16 Aug 1862, wounded at Chickasaw Bayou, discharged 06 Jun 1863
Moore, Ephraim Private, Company D, 1st Iowa Cavalry Enlisted 15 Jun 1864
Moore, George Private, Company I, 38th Ohio Infantry Enlisted 07 Oct 1862, mustered out 08 Aug 1863
Moore, John Company B, 4th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 10 Jul 1861
Moore, John Henry Private Company A, 15th Iowa Infantry

Enlisted 28 Sep 1864

Moore, Thomas L. Company B, 15th Iowa Infantry Unknown - "Civil War Veteran" on tombstone.
Moore, William Private, Company L, 126th Ohio Infantry Unknown - "Civil War Veteran" on tombstone.
Morgan, Richard M. 28th Illinois Infantry Enlisted 01 Aug 1861, discharged 06 Apr 1865
Morgan, William Private, Company A, 39th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 10 Aug 1862, died at Winterset 19 Nov 1862
Morris, Eli T. Private, Company G, 10th Illinois Cavalry Enlisted 19 Nov 1863, mustered out 22 Nov 1865
Morris, Robert Company B, 34th Iowa Infantry St Patrick's gravestone "Civil War Veteran"
Moser, Oziah A. Fifth Sergeant, Company K, 10th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 01 May 1861, wounded at Vicksburg, discharged 07 Mar 1862
Mothorn, Giles M. Private, Company K, 40th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 09 Aug 1862, mustered out 02 Aug 1865, Fort Gibson, Cherokee Nation
Mott, Frederick Quartermaster, Command, 39th Iowa Infantry Commissioned 15 Sep 1862, appointed captain and A. A. G. 03 Feb 1865
Mount, Edward Private, Company F, 39th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 25 Jan 1864, wounded at Allatoona
Mount, William A. Private, Company H, 23rd Iowa Infantry Enlisted 14 Aug 1862, discharged for disability 19 May 1863
Mullan, John Company G, 23rd Iowa Infantry Enlisted 25 Jan 1865, transferred to Twenty-ninth Iowa Infantry 23 Jul 1865
Mullinex, Lindsey John Unknown Unknown - "Civil War Veteran" on tombstone.
Murray, Benjamin F. Company G, 3rd Iowa Infantry Enlisted 21 May 1861, taken prisoner at Shiloh
Musselman, John Private, 22nd Ohio Volunteer Light Artillery Enlisted 28 May 1863, mustered out 22 May 1865 at Columbus, Ohio
Myers, Asahel W. Private, Company H, 23rd Iowa Infantry Enlisted 08 Aug 1863
Myers, Daniel M. Private, Company A, 39th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 12 Aug 1862, died at Corinth 21 May 1863
Myers, David S. Company K, 2nd Illinois Light Artillery Unknown - "Civil War Veteran" on tombstone.
Myers, John Third Corporal, Company H, 23rd Iowa Infantry Enlisted 09 Aug 1862
Myers, John Private, Company B, 16th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 20 Oct 1864, mustered out 19 Jul 1865 at Louisville, Kentucky
Myers, Jonathan G. Private, Company K, 10th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 02 Sep 1861, wounded at Champion Hills, died 25 May 1863
Myers, Samuel Private, Company I, 4th Iowa Cavalry Enlisted 25 Oct 1861, mustered out 08 Aug 1865 at Atlanta, Georgia
Myers, Thomas S. Fifth Corporal, Company H, 23rd Iowa Infantry Enlisted 04 Aug 1862, discharged for disability 23 Mar 1865

 

 

 

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This page was created in Oct. 2004.
This page was last updated Wednesday, 11-Jun-2008 10:37:56 CDT .