Madison County Military

Veteran's Name: Kroell, John Henry		Father:
Residence:		Father's nativity:
Occupation: Farmer		Mother:
Date of birth: 15 Oct 1839		Mother's nativity:
Place of birth: Germany (near Frankfort)		Wife: Mary S. Wissler
Date of death: 04 Jun 1914		2nd wife: Lizzie A. Wissler
Place of death: Winterset, Madison, Iowa		3rd wife:
Place of burial: Winterset Cemetery
Cause of death:		Children Dayton W John W Samuel W Lewis Henry Chauncey W Frank W Tena - Mrs. Claude W. Wright (Wight)

War record
Rank: Sergeant	Company: A		Regiment: 73rd
State: Ohio		Organization: Infantry
Enlistment date: 12 Oct 1861
Enlistment age: 22		Residence:
Mustered out:
Service Record: Appointed from Corporal 01 Nov 1862; transferred to Veterans Reserve Corps 01 Sep 1863, Service 3 years
Transfers:
GAR membership
Post name: J. D. Craven		Date joined: 1st Quarter 1891
Post No.: 198 (62)		Age at joining:
Place: Macksburg		Transfers:
Post name: Pitzer		Date joined:
Post No.: 55 (240)		Age at joining:
Place: Winterset		Transfers:

Sources: Ex-Soldiers living Ia. 1886: Kreel, J. H. - Sgt A 73 Ohio Inf - Winterset; Roster Ohio Sold.: Kroell, John H; Post 55 Desc Book #247 - age 62 when joined

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