MILITARY RECORDS
Scott County History, 1882
Chapter IX
The War For The Union
SCOTT COUNTY MEN WHO SERVED IN THE CIVIL WAR
SIXTEENTH IOWA INFANTRY ROSTER
Comprised of 919 officers and men, 62 were killed, 255 died, 211 were discharged, 311 were wounded, 14 were missing, 257 were captured and 29 were transferred. Mustered into service of the United States at Davenport, Dec. 10, 1861. Mustered out July 19, 1865 at Louisville.
Company A
| Lieut-Colonel | Privates | Privates |
| Addison H. Sanders | Cassler, Edward | Osborn, Frederick |
| | Clayburg, George W. | Rogers, Oliver P. |
| Adjutant | Duggins, Thomas | Shadle, Levi |
| George E. McCosh | Franum, William S. | Shields, William |
| | Hughs, Peter | Stanley, Samuel C. |
| Sergeant-Major | Highly, Jacob C. | Sullivan, Denis |
| Henry Lefeldt | Millsap, Thomas | Todd, Edward |
| | Milton, Franklin | Whitney, Royal B. |
| | Nolan, Jeremiah | Whitnell, Charles L. |
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| Veterans - Corporal | Veterans - Privates | Veterans - Privates |
| George C. Claybaugh | Cassley, Edward | Whitney, Royal B. |
| | Jordan, Caleb S. | Crawford, William |
| | Osborn, Frederick C. | Getty, Jesse |
| | Stanley, Lemuel | Osborn, Josiah |
| | Franum, John | |
Company B
| Captain | Corporals | Musicians |
| David Stuhr | Johann Witt | Rudolph Grinoner |
| | Jachim Arp | Otto Mielok |
| Lieutenants | Fritz Sanger | Henry Rix |
| Lewis Bunde | Hans F. Hartman | |
| Frederick Wiedemann | Adolph Golbrecht | |
| | Henry Moller | |
| Sergeants | Sieverd Jurgensen | |
| Henry Lefeldt | Ludwig Lubbe | |
| John Claussen | | |
| Joseph Fisher | | |
| Fred Schwerdtfeger | | |
| John Nelson | | |
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| Privates | Privates | Privates |
| Aye, Peter | Hartkop, Christian | Rickenberg, Johann |
| Book, Jochim | Hartkop, Frederick | Reimer, Johann |
| Brammer, Hans | Hemming, Erich | Sohmelyle, Andress |
| Begun, John | Holck, Hans | Silvester, Fritz |
| Bergman, Theodore | Henson, Marx | Schlosser, Fritz |
| Beilefildt, Jochinn | Hildebrandt, Nich | Scheel, Detless |
| Blooker, John | Hamann, Hans F. | Schwartz, Johann |
| Begun, Christian | Jacobs, Heinrich | Schluiter, Peter |
| Capicas, Fritz | Jacobson, Jacob | Schulz, August |
| Dammann, Claus | Janssen, Claus | Voss, Henry |
| Dormann, Christian | Kuhl, Jockim | Wichmann, August |
| Dose, Nicholaus | Kuhl, Calus | Wendel, George |
| Dieokmann, John | Kiel, Wilhelm | Weber, Ura |
| Eggers, John | Martz, Marx | Wendt, Carl |
| Ehlers, Wilhelm | Muller, Ernst | Wilkin, Frederick |
| Frackman, John | Norden, Jurgen | Wolf, Asmus |
| Fremke, Johann | Neben, John | Weissmann, Charles |
| Fullert, Henry | Ohrt, Carl | Westphal, Theodore |
| Girkin, Hinrich | Paulsen, Niss | Wriedt, Ludwig |
| Gottbrecht, August | Peck, Eggert | Wolter, Henry |
| Geoble, Carl | Peterson, Frederick | |
| Hargerger, Phillipp | Pressing, Jacob | |
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| Additional Enlistments | Additional Enlistments | Additional Enlistments |
| Hamdorf, Wilhelm | Siems, Johann | Weise, Hinrich |
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| Veterans - Captain | Veterans - Corporals | Veterans - Privates |
| Henry Leefeldt | Frederick Schwerettfeger | Blocker, Juergen |
| | Hans F. Hartmann | Dammann, Claus |
| Veterans - Lieutenant | Fritz Sanger | Mueller, Ernst |
| Frederick Weidemann | Sievered Juregensen | Peterson, Frederick |
| | Ludwig Lubbe | Rickenburg, Johann |
| Veterans - Sergeants | Peter Aye | Schmelzle, Andress |
| Jasper A. Fischer | | Vogel, Conrad |
| Johann Witt | | Wolf, Asmus |
| | | Schumaker, Paul |
Company C
| Corporals | Additional Enlistments | Additional Enlistments |
| Blanchard, Peter | Avarill, George A. | Price, Thomas E. |
| Boemer, George B. | Cheney, Frederic E. | Shadle, John |
| Cox, Alfred B. | Kughn, Simon | Shook, William |
| Herbert, Josiah T. | McGinnis, William | |
| Hickson, George W. | Moore, James G. | |
| Sixbury, Henry L | Moore, Wm. H. H. | |
| Tallman, R. M. J. | McLaughlin, William | |
Company D
| Sergeants | Privates | Privates |
| James W. Willard | Anderson, Benjamin | Newburn, Samuel |
| William G. Fearing | Bird, William A. | Snively, George W. |
| Joseph S. McHarg | Bowling, Harry H. | Webster, Henry P. |
| | Chase, George W. | West, Joseph V. |
| Corporals | Faring, Franklin | |
| Joseph V. West | Hager, John L. | |
| Gideon Maple | Lindsey, Ninin | |
| Harry H. Bowling | Myers, Abraham | |
| | | |
| Veterans - Sergeants | Veterans - Privates | Veterans - Privates |
| James W. Willard | Anderson, Benjamin | Madden, Daniel |
| William G. Fearing | Langdon, Edward D. | Myers Abraham |
Company E
| Privates | Unassigned Veterans | Unassigned Veterans |
| Davis, J.A. | Crawford, William | Simmons, William W. |
| Moran, Patrick | McClury, Zachariah C. | Thompson, Frank |
| Mattison, Orlando | Otinzer, George H. | Tiedman, Christopher |
| | Sheser, John | |
Company F
| Captain | Privates | Veterans |
| Edward S. Fraser. | Ackerman, James H. | Drew, John |
| | Patterson, Willliam | Emes, Absalom D. |
| Corporal | | Mossholder, David |
| Samuel Duffin | | Olinger, George H. |
| | | Patterson, William |
| | | Rourk, Patrick |
Company G
| Sergeant | Privates | Privates |
| August Timm | Hartman, Augustus | Koehle, Frederick |
| | Arndt, Edward | Lehmann, Jacob |
| Corporals | Bruesch, Anton | Otto, Wilhelm |
| Henry Hoffman | Egger, Jacob | Schumacher, Joseph |
| George B. Quick | Grades, Benedict | Steinmann, Edward |
| | Hoffmerener, Henry | Timm, Henry |
| | Hoppe, Francis | |
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| Veterans - Lieut. | Veterans - Privates | Veterans - Privates |
| August Timm. | Egger, Jacob | Hartman, August |
| | Timm, Henry | Lorentz, Henry |
| Veterans - Sergeants | | |
| Peter Becker | | |
Company I
| Corporal | Privates | Privates |
| George W. Keith | Dugan, Patrick | Nass, John T. |
| | Carter, James | Rowen, Frank |
| | Gilligan, John | |
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| Veterans | Veterans | Veterans |
| Dugan, Patrick | Gilligan, John | Shaw, Herbert A. |
| Carter, James | Keith, George W. | Shuey, Thomas |
Company K
| Lieutenants | Privates | Privates |
| Eleck Weingartner | Barche, Christian | Nunlist, Anton |
| Samuel Duffin | Barden, Christ | Phelan, Richard |
| | Graak, Karl | Sieh, Nicholas T. |
| Sergeant | Hilbert, Henry | Struve, Claus |
| John T. Davis. | Knocke, Adolph | Wilkard, Henry |
| | Nye, Charles | |
| Corporal | Knocke, John | |
| Joseph Enderly | Matthers, Karl | |
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| Veterans - Lieutenants | Veterans - Privates | Veterans - Privates |
| Eleck Weingartner | Enderle, Joseph | Matthes, Karl |
| Samuel Duffin | Knocke, John | Phelan, Richard |
| | Martin, John | Scbneider, August |
| Veterans - Sergeant | Bulda, Henry | |
| John T. Davies | | |
Promotions
| Addison H. Sanders, from Lieut.-Col. to Colonel and Brevet Brig.-General |
| Henry Leefeldt, from Sergeant Major to Second Lieut and Captain |
| John Claussen, from Sergeant to 2d Lient. and Captain |
| Frederick Wiedemann, from 2d to 1st Lieut. |
| Frederick Schwerdtfeger, from Sergeant to 2d Lieut. |
| William G. Fearing, from Sergeant to Captain |
| August Timm, from Sergeant to 2d Lieut. and Captain |
| Eleck Welngartner, from Sergeant to lst Lieut. |
| John F. Davis, from Sergeant to 1st Lieut. |
| Samuel Duffin, Sergeant to 2d Lieut. |
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