Madison County, Iowa

GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC

VETERAN RECORD TRANSCRIPTION

Data added by transcriber in blue font

Veteran's Name: Roberts, Hiram

Father: 
Residence:  Father's nativity: 
Occupation: Carpenter Mother: 
Date of birth: Abt 1816 Mother's nativity: 
Place of birth: New York Wife: 
Date of death:  2nd wife: 
Place of death:  3rd wife: 
Place of burial:   
Cause of death: 

Children

  

War record
  Rank: Private Company: H Regiment: 6th
  State: Iowa Organization: Infantry
  Enlistment date: 12 Jul 1861
  Enlistment age: 45 Residence: West Point
  Mustered out: 
  Discharged: 
  Service Record: Promoted 8th Corporal 06 Aug 1861; See also Company C 37th Iowa Infantry
GAR membership
  Post name: Pitzer Date joined: 25 Aug 1881 (Charter Member)
  Post No.: 55 (16) Age at joining: 
  Place:  Transfers: 
Sources: Roster Iowa Soldiers; Post 55 Desc Book #16: age 33 in 1881, born Wisconsin
Notes: Post 55 Descriptive Book is inconsistent with age and nativity data.

 

Transcribed by Kent G. Transier 01 Jan 2006.