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Name: Benjamin Verden

Residence: Albia, Iowa

Enlistment Date: 01 July 1863

Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE

Side Served: Union

State Served: Iowa

Unit Numbers: 180 180

Service Record: Enlisted as a Farrier on 01 July 1863 at the age of 30

Enlisted in Company H, 8th Cavalry Regiment Iowa on 30 September 1863.

POW on 30 July 1864 at Newnan, GA

Paroled on 15 December 1864 at Annapolis, MD (Estimated day)

Mustered out Company H, 8th Cavalry Regiment Iowa on 09 July 1865 in Davenport, IA

 

A recorded 2100 veterans died while residing at the Leavenworth Veterans Affairs Center between 1886 and 1903. This database is an extraction of the microfilmed center records which comprise nine books. This is book two, and is roughly alphabetical in order.

 

Name: Benjamn Verden

Death Date: August 10, 1893

Age: 68

Place of Death: Wakenda Mo

Grave: --

Cause of Death: Unknown

Registration #: 5770

Organization: H, 8 Iowa Cav.

Comments: Furlough

 

Name: Thomas P. Gray

Residence: Eddyville, Iowa

Enlistment Date: 24 August 1861

Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE

Side Served: Union

State Served: Iowa

Unit Numbers: 175 175

Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 24 August 1861 at the age of 19

Enlisted in Company D, 3rd Cavalry Regiment Iowa on 09 September 1861.

Killed-Company D, 3rd Cavalry Regiment Iowa on 07 March 1862 in Pea Ridge, AR

Father: Lewis W. GRAY (1815-1868)

Mother: Isabella POWELL (1819-1861)

Thomas P. Gray gravestone at findagrave.com

 

Hugh Sinclair

COMPANY "D"

Sinclair, Hugh. Age 21. Residence Albia, nativity Ireland. Enlisted Aug. 2, 1862. Mustered Aug. 27, 1862.

Promoted Third Sergeant Aug. 1, 1863; Second Sergeant Sept. 1, 1863. Mustered out July 25, 1865, Savannah, Ga.

22nd regiment Iowa volunteer infantry

 

Logan, Guy E. Roster and Record of Iowa Troops in the Rebellion, Vol. III. State of Iowa, 1911.