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Hart, WILSON S.—Co. A, 87th Ohio Infantry
Wilson enlisted on May 28, 1862. He was discharged on October 1, 1862, at Camp Delaware, Ohio.
Wilson fought in the battle of Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. He fought in the battle at Berlin, Maryland.
BORN: 1840; DIED: 1905; BURIED: Lot 1-A, Section 33-34, Forest Cemetery, Oskaloosa, Iowa.
HELWIG, CHARLES—Co. E, 15th Iowa Infantry
Charles enlisted on October 14, 1861. He was discharged on July 24, 1865, at Louisville, Kentucky.
Charles fought in the bathes of Shiloh, Tennessee, and Corinth, Mississippi. He marched to the sea with Sherman's army. Charles was wounded at Atlanta, Georgia.
BORN: 1833 ; DIED: : 1914 ; BURIED : Augusta Cemetery, Marietta, Minnesota.
KEOPPLE, ELIAS D.—Co. A, 46th Ohio Infantry; Co. C, 5th United States Cavalry
The name is also spelled Keoppel. Elias enlisted on September 10, 1861. He was discharged on January 5, 1867, at, Columbus, Ohio.
Elias fought in- the battles of Shiloh, Tennessee, and Vicksburg, Mississippi. He marchcd to the sea with Sherman's army.
BORN : 1845 ; DIED : 1913 BURIED : Iowa Soldiers Home Cemetery, Marshalltown, Iowa.
KERSEY, HIRAM M.—Co. G, 44th Iowa Infantry
Hiram enlisted on May 9, 1864. He was discharged on September 15, 1864, at Davenport, Iowa.
Hiram was assigned to garrison duty at Memphis, Tennessee, until early in July, 1864. He was transferred to garrison duty at La Grange, Tennessee, until September, 1864.
BORN: 1842; DIED: 1919; BURIED: Bangor Cemetery, Bangor, Iowa.
LEARNED, HENRY—Co. K, 18th Iowa Infantry
Henry enlisted on July 18, 1862. He was discharged on July 20, 1865, at Little Rock, Arkansas.Henry campaigned in Missouri and Arkansas with the Army of the Frontier. He fought in many minor battles. Henry helped to protect supply lines and to guard invasion routes. He made many long marches. One march was in midwinter for a distance of seventy