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Miscellaneous
Light Artillery, Cavalry, Infantry

Light Artillery

The Fourth Battery of Iowa light artillery was mustered into the service at Davenport, November 23, 1863, and mustered out at the same place July 14, 1865. It was composed of splendid fighting material, but did not have opportunity to make a record for its prowess. It took no part in the great events of the war, being stationed in Louisiana. No report of its movements has been made to the Adjutant General's office. Myron Pinkerton third corporal; enlisted September 17th; formerly in company F, fifth infantry.



Infantry

Ninth

-Tanner, William company G, ninth infantry; enlisted Sep 13, 1861
-Beam, Rindel P. ninth infantry; enlisted Nov 19, 1864
-Baker, John S. ninth infantry; enlisted Nov 12, 1864
-Hogin, Thomas ninth infantry; enlisted Nov 19, 1864
-Long, James P. ninth infantry; enlisted Nov 19, 1864
-Mabin, Harrison ninth infantry; enlisted Nov 19, 1864
-Pierce, George W. ninth infantry; enlisted Nov 19, 1864
-Plein, Alexay ninth infantry; enlisted Nov 19, 1864
-Quick, Jacob ninth infantry; enlisted Nov 18, 1864

Twelfth

-Shinneman, Samuel Company D, twelfth infantry; died in hospital at St. Louis 23, Feb 1862
-Ackerman, Charles F. company I, twelfth infantry; enlisted Apr 7, 1862; died before joined the company

Thirteenth

-Bringman, Oscar D. enlisted Dec 3, 1863; thirteenth infantry company unknown

Nineteenth

-Irvine, John H. company B, nineteenth infantry; enlisted Aug 8, 1862
-Triggs, Eli F. company B nineteenth infantry; enlisted Aug 8, 1862
-Beard, Samuel P. company C. nineteenth infantry; enlisted Aug 9, 1862; killed at Atchafalaya, Louisiana, Sept 29, 1863 in action
-McCampbell, Andrew company C, nineteenth Infantry; enlisted Aug 9, 1862; captured at Atchafalaya, Sep 29, 1863
-Porter, John M. company C, nineteenth infantry; enlisted Aug 9, 1862; captured at Atchafalaya, La Sep 29, 1863
-Powers, Abner H. company C, nineteenth infantry; enlisted Aug 9, 1862; captured at Atchafalaya La Sep 29, 1863
-Russell, Tolbert company C, nineteenth infantry; enlisted Aug 9, 1862
-Porter, William C. company nineteenth infantry; enlisted Feb 24, 1863
-Robertson, James T company C nineteenth infantry; enlisted Aug 9, 1862
-Russell, Merritt S. company C, nineteenth infantry; enlisted Aug 9, 1862
-Sherman, Wilbur D. company C nineteenth infantry; enlisted Aug 9, 1862; wounded and captured at Atchafalaya Sep 29, 1863
-Wideman, Frank company C nineteenth infantry; enlisted Aug 9, 1862
-Mann, H. H. company D nineteenth infantry; enlisted Aug 18, 1863

Twenty-Fifth

-Gary, James D. assistant surgeon twenty fifth infantry; commissioned Sep 16, 1862; resigned Sep 16, 1863
-Burnside, John company A twenty fifth infantry; enlisted Aug 15, 1862; transferred for promotion to second lieutenant First Mississippi colored regiment Aug 20, 1862
-Quinn, David P. company A twenty fifth infantry; enlisted Aug 14, 1862

-Nixon, Author F. company unk, enlisted Apr 18, 1864

Thirtieth

-Farmer, David company H, thirtieth infantry; enlisted Aug 14, 1862; died at Cairo Illinois, Jul 15, 1863
-Hutchins, Thomas I. Company H, thirtieth infantry; enlisted Aug 15, 1862, died at Cairo, Illinois Jul 15, 1863
-Pointer, James company H, thirtieth infantry; enlisted Aug 15, 1862
-Reed, Nicholas H. company H, thirtieth infantry; enlisted Dec 17, 1863

Thirty-Sixth

-McVey, Joseph, H. second lieutenant company B, thirty six infantry; enlisted Aug 6 1862; captured at Mark's Mills Ark Apr 25, 1864; resigned Jul 29, 1864
-Goldsby, George sixth corporal company H, thirty sixth infantry; enlisted Aug 11, 1862; died Dec 31, 1862 at Benton Barracks Mo.
-Breon, Jacob seventh corporal; company H, thirty sixth infantry; enlisted Aug 11, 1862, captured at Mark's Mills, Ark died Aug 25, 1864; at Tyler Texas
-Breon, John company H, thirty sixth infantry; enlisted Aug 11, 1862; captured at Mark's Mills Ark Apr 25, 1864; died Sep 19, 1864 at Tyler Texas
-Denser, John C. company H, thirty sixth infantry; enlisted Aug 11, 1862; discharged Feb 3, for disability
-Wolfe, Daniel C. company H, thirty sixth infantry; enlisted Aug 11, 1862; discharged Jan 11, 1865 for disability

Thirty-Seventh*

*The Thirty Seventh Infantry was the grand old Gray Beard regiment, so-called because none of its men were under forty seven years and were all picked men.

-Forgave, John musician company H, thirty seventh infantry; enlisted Oct 4, 1862
-Walker, Robert company H, thirty seventh infantry; enlisted Oct 21, 1862; died Mar 1, 1863 at St. Louis
-Sines, John company H, thirty seventh infantry; enlisted Oct 25, 1862; died Hand 26, 1863 at St. Louis
-Patterson, Adam company H thirty seventh infantry; enlisted Oct 14, 1862; died Dec 22, 1864 at Iuka

Twenty-Fourth Illinois

-Kliensmith, August company G twenty fourth Illinois infantry



Cavalry

Second

-Cartner, Daniel M. company F, second veteran cavalry; enlisted Mar 1, 1862
-Hilderbrand, Henry company K second cavalry; enlisted Dec 12, 1863
-Givens, James H. company K second cavalry; enlisted Dec 23, 1863; captured Dec 17, 1864 at Little Harpeth Tennessee
-Brown, Addison company K second cavalry; enlisted Dec 3, 1863; died Jun 10, 1864 at Memphis Tennessee
-Brown, George W. enlisted Dec 19, 1863; company K second cavalry

Third

-Scott, Hamilton company L third veteran cavalry; enlisted Jan 1, 1864

Fourth

-Crill, Martin V, company M fourth cavalry; enlisted Feb 8, 1864
-Chandler, Jonathan company M. fourth cavalry; enlisted Feb 4, 1864

Eighth

-Clark, Thomas, C. chaplain eighth cavalry; commissioned Sep 9, 1863; resigned Apr 7, 1864
-Hampton, John W. company L, eighth cavalry; enlisted Jul 11, 1863
-Meeker, Francis company L eighth cavalry; enlisted Jul 16, 1863; missing Jul 30, 1864 at Newnan Georgia
-Raser, Albert company L eighth cavalry; enlisted Jul 11, 1863; missing Jul 30, 1864 at Newnan Georgia
-Nordyke, David O company L eight cavalry; enlisted Aug 31, 1864

Second Missouri

-Gundy, Otho W. company D second Missouri cavalry; enlisted Feb 9, 1862


Submitted by John Davis. Source: "History of Keokuk County Iowa" 1880