Mahaska County
 
Civil War Veterans
Surnames  
A-B C-D E-G H-K L-M N-RS-TU-Z
Mahaska county
Civil War Vet Tombstone Photos
A huge thanks goes out to Linda Linn who created this virtual cemetery and to Dennis Linn who made these photos possible by walking every cemetery and photographing every Civil War Veterans gravestone he found in Mahaska County.

Many thanks Roy and Linda Linn  who compiled and contributed this
 valuable information for our Mahaska county Civil War Vets
Her work ensures our veterans are not lost and forgotten.

NAMEINFORMATIONREGDOBDODBURIED
Adair, James James Adair
Residence: 
Age at Enlistment: 18
Enlistment Date: 10 Aug 1862
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Iowa
Was Wounded?: Yes
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company C, Iowa 33rd Infantry Regiment on 04 Sep 1862.Mustered out on 26 Oct 1863 at St Louis, MO.Enlisted in Company C, Iowa 33rd Infantry Regiment on 11 Feb 1864.Mustered out on 12 Jul 1865.Transferred to Company B, Iowa 34th Infantry Regiment on 12 Jul 1865.Mustered out on 15 Aug 1865 at Houston, TX.
Birth Date: abt 1844
Sources: Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of RebellionNational Archives: Index to Federal Pension Records
22 Jul 1844 27 May 1916 Forest
Adams, William Porter Carpenters Mate, U.S. Navy; served on US Steamship Wabash during the American Civil War 14 Sep 1828 30 Nov 1915 Highland, New Sharon
Addy, George Union, IA 7th, INF Oskaloosa, IA
Agg, Henry Union, PA 19th, INF Oskaloosa, IA
Airy, Levi Union, IA 4th Indp'dt, LART Oskoloosa, IA
Albers, Julius Julius Albers
Enlistment Date: 19 Aug 1862
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Indiana
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company C, Indiana 66th Infantry Regiment on 19 Aug 1862.Mustered out on 04 May 1863.
Sources: Report of the Adjutant General of the State of IndianaNational Archives: Index to Federal Pension Records
1844 3 Nov 1903  Forest
Alexander, Hiram     Post Post 399, Tom Connor, Rose Hill, Iowa Hiram Alexander
Residence: 
Age at Enlistment: 23
Enlistment Date: 12 Aug 1862
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Iowa
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company I, Iowa 40th Infantry Regiment on 10 Oct 1862.Mustered out on 02 Aug 1865 at Fort Gibson, CN.
Birth Date: abt 1839
Sources: Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of RebellionNational Archives: Index to Federal Pension Records
15 Oct 1838 26 Jul 1920 Whiat Oak Grove
Allen, Franklin D Franklin D Allen
Residence: 
Age at Enlistment: 19
Enlistment Date: 28 Sep 1861
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Iowa
Was POW?: Yes
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company H, Iowa 8th Infantry Regiment on 28 Sep 1861.Mustered out on 20 Apr 1866 at Selma, AL.
Birth Date: abt 1842
Sources: Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of RebellionNational Archives: Index to Federal Pension Records
3 May 1842  15 Oct 1924 White Cem., Oskaloosa
Allen, Hugh A.   Reg from 1895 Iowa Census Hugh Allen
Residence: Buffalo, New York
Age at Enlistment: 21
Enlistment Date: 26 Jan 1863
Rank at enlistment: Private
Enlistment Place: Buffalo, New York
State Served: New York
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company E, New York 12th Cavalry Regiment on 26 Jan 1863.Promoted to Full Corporal.Mustered out on 24 Oct 1863 at New Berne, NC.
Birth Date: abt 1842
Sources: New York: Report of the Adjutant-GeneralNational Archives: Index to Federal Pension Records
23 Aug 1843 19 Feb 1906 New Sharon Friends
Allen, Leamon J Union, IA 19th, INF Oskaloosa, IA
Allgood, Jefferson Jefferson Allgood
Residence: 
Age at Enlistment: 22
Enlistment Date: 18 Aug 1862
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Iowa
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company K, Iowa 33rd Infantry Regiment on 04 Sep 1862.Mustered out on 14 Apr 1863 at Helena, AR.
Birth Date: abt 1840
Sources: Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of RebellionNational Archives: Index to Federal Pension Records
20 Aug 1837 20 Sep 1916 White Oak Grove
Allgood, Robert Robert Allgood
Residence:  Camp Dick Robinson
Enlistment Date:  6 Aug 1861
Rank at enlistment:  Bugler
Enlistment Place:  Camp Dick Robinson
State Served:  Kentucky
Survived the War?:  Yes
Service Record:  Enlisted in Company B, Kentucky 1st Cavalry Regiment on 28 Oct 1861.Mustered out on 31 Dec 1864 at Camp Nelson, KY.
Sources:  Report of the Adjutant General of the State of KentuckyNational Archives: Index to Federal Pension Records 
1825 1890
Allgood, William William F Algood
Residence:  Iowa
Age at Enlistment:  20
Enlistment Date:  1 Nov 1861
Rank at enlistment:  Private
State Served:  Iowa
Survived the War?:  Yes
Service Record:  Enlisted in Company C, Iowa 15th Infantry Regiment on 31 Dec 1861.Promoted to Full Corporal on 01 Nov 1862.Mustered out on 22 Apr 1864.
Birth Date:  abt 1841
Sources:  Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion      Roster says dishonorable discharge, but he got a pension
1841 30 Dec 1919 White Cem., Oskaloosa
Allison, William   Civil War Veteran and member GAR Post #138, Eddyville, Iowa. William Allison
Residence:  
Age at Enlistment:  18
Enlistment Date:  20 Aug 1862
Rank at enlistment:  Private
State Served:  Iowa
Survived the War?:  Yes
Service Record:  Enlisted in Company F, Iowa 33rd Infantry Regiment on 02 Sep 1862.Mustered out on 17 Jul 1865 at New Orleans, LA.
Birth Date:  abt 1844
Sources:  Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of RebellionNational Archives: Index to Federal Pension Records 
22 Dec 1844 24 Aug 1912 Highland Center fam
Alloway, Abraham Thomas Jr Alloway, Abraham T. Age 29. Residence Granville, nativity Indiana. Enlisted June 1, 1861. Mustered June 8, 1861. Promoted Third Sergeant Nov. 1, 1861; First Sergeant Nov. 21, 1862. Wounded slightly in left hip July 12, 1863, Jackson, Miss. Killed in riot Aug. 22, 1863, at Peoria, Mahaska County, Iowa.  [While home on furlough because of wounds received in the war.] 10 Dec 1829 22 Aug 1863 Baldwin
Ankeney, Seth P.   Found by accident Seth P Ankeney
Residence: 
Age at Enlistment: 29
Enlistment Date: 22 Aug 1862
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Iowa
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company C, Iowa 40th Infantry Regiment on 27 Sep 1862.Mustered out on 02 Aug 1865 at Fort Gibson, CN.
Birth Date: abt 1833
Sources: Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of RebellionNational Archives: Index to Federal Pension Records
Feb 1832 1907 White Cem., Oskaloosa
Ansell, Joseph Joseph Ansell
Residence: 
Enlistment Date: 1 Oct 1864
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Illinois
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company D, Illinois 3rd Cavalry Regiment on 11 Oct 1864.Mustered out on 10 Oct 1865 at Springfield, IL.
Sources: Illinois: Roster of Officers and Enlisted MenNational Archives: Index to Federal Pension Records
1837 16 Jan 1888 Forest
Armstrong, Lewis Lewis Armstrong
Residence: 
Age at Enlistment: 20
Enlistment Date: 4 Jul 1861
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Iowa
Was Wounded?: Yes
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company C, Iowa 6th Infantry Regiment on 17 Jul 1861.Mustered out on 16 Jul 1864 at Roswell, GA.
Birth Date: abt 1841
Sources: Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of RebellionNational Archives: Index to Federal Pension Records
1841 2 Jan 1880 Bluff Creek
Arnold, Daniel S Daniel S Arnold
Residence: 
Age at Enlistment: 32
Enlistment Date: 25 Feb 1862
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Iowa
Was Wounded?: Yes
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company A, Iowa 17th Infantry Regiment on 21 Mar 1862.Mustered out on 18 Jun 1863 at Mound City, IL.
Birth Date: abt 1830
Sources: Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion
18 Mar 1831 24 Apr 1868 Bellefountaine
Ashman, William          Post #144 Humes at What Cheer, Iowa William Ashman
Age at Enlistment:  21
Enlistment Date:  14 Mar 1865
Rank at enlistment:  Private
State Served:  Ohio
Survived the War?:  Yes
Service Record:  Enlisted in Company A, Ohio 197th Infantry Regiment on 28 Mar 1865.Mustered out on 31 Jul 1865 at Camp Bradford, Baltimore, MD.
Birth Date:  abt 1844
Sources:  Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of OhioNational Archives: Index to Federal Pension Records
23 Nov 1843 21 Mar 1905 Beacon
Atkins, William T. William T. Atkins, 4th Iowa Artillery,  Age 18. Residence Oskaloosa, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Nov. 4, 1863.
Mustered Nov. 11, 1863. Mustered out July 14, 1865, Davenport, Iowa
1847 father got pension in 188? Forest , Oskaloosa
Avey, William M. William Avey
Side: Union
Regiment State/Origin: Ohio
Regiment: 176th Regiment, Ohio Infantry
Company: G K
Rank In: Private
Rank Out: Private
1847 1920 Forest
Ayers, Frank/Franklin V. Co. D, 7th Iowa Cavalry   no record found and widow's pension application was not accepted, but he does have a headstone provided card which was to be sent to White Oak Cemetery, not Wymore, but no mil stone is found 9 Mar 1843  19 Jun 1863 Wymore, Rose Hill, IA
Baer, John R. John R Baer
Residence: 
Age at Enlistment: 22
Enlistment Date: 15 Jul 1861
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Iowa
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Promoted to Full Corporal on 01 Nov 1861.Enlisted in Company C, Iowa 7th Infantry Regiment on 24 Jul 1861.Mustered out on 23 Jul 1864.
Birth Date: abt 1839
Sources: Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion
11 Mar 1839 23 May 1911 Forest
Bailey, Andrew P.   Mil stone  has Baily, but is Bailey in pension, headstone provided and marriage license Union, IL 116th, INF 1841 14 Feb 1895 Oskaloosa, IA
Bailey, Daniel A
Co.B. Third Iowa Calvary
Bailey, Daniel A. Age 17. Residence Van Buren County, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Feb. 9. 1864.
Mustered Feb. 9, 1864. Mustered out Aug. 9, 1865, Atlanta, Ga. 
31 Jul 1846 9 May 1912 Indianapolis, Rose Hill
Bain, James F.    Is on FAG as 30th Ohio but that is a different person--James D. Bain James F Baine
Age at Enlistment: 19
Enlistment Date: 1 Oct 1861
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Ohio
Was POW?: Yes
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company D, Ohio 66th Infantry Regiment on 15 Oct 1861.Promoted to Full Corporal.Mustered out on 13 Jun 1865 at Camp Chase, OH.
Birth Date: abt 1842
Sources: Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio
30th, INF 1842 Bef 1904 Forest, Oskaloosa, IA
Baker, Absolom Absalom Baker
Age at Enlistment:  41
Enlistment Date:  11 Aug 1862
Rank at enlistment:  LieutenantColonelonel
State Served:  Ohio
Survived the War?:  Yes
Service Record:  Commissioned an officer in Company S, Ohio 102nd Infantry Regiment on 06 Sep 1862.Mustered out on 12 Feb 1863.
Birth Date:  abt 1821
Sources:  Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of OhioNational Archives: Index to Federal Pension Records 
1821 13 Nov 1864
Baker, Bolin    Post 138 Enlisted in Company F, Missouri 25th Infantry Regiment on 21 Dec 1861.Mustered out on 22 Nov 1863.Transferred to Company H, Missouri 1st Engineer Regiment on 22 Nov 1863.Mustered out on 31 Dec 1864.
30 May 1834 10 Jul 1914 Highland, Eddyville
Baker, Willis D Union, IL 71st, INF Oskaloosa, IA
Baldwin, Levi    Post 138 Sgt Levi Baldwin age 39 of Eddyville,Iowa nativity Ohio enlisted Jul 24 1861 into Co I 7th Iowa Infantry as Corporal. Promoted to Sgt Oct 17 1861.
Fought in following battles:
Belmont,MO Nov 7 1861
Ft Donelson,TN Feb 15-16 1862
Shiloh,TN Apr 6-7 1862
Discharged Apr 11 1862 four days after Shiloh. 
19 Apr 1822 17 Dec 1908 Highland, Eddyville
Ballinger, John Wesley John W Ballinger
Residence: 
Age at Enlistment: 31
Enlistment Date: 25 Sep 1861
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Iowa
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company C, Iowa 12th Infantry Regiment on 24 Oct 1861.Mustered out on 08 Dec 1862 at St Louis, MO.
Birth Date: abt 1830
Sources: Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion
27 Jan 1830 8 Jun 1904 Forest
Baltzle, Jacob C.        GAR Post #199 Henry C. Leighton at New Sharon Enlisted in Company D, Ohio 96th Infantry Regiment on 19 Aug 1862. Participated in battles of Chickasaw Bayou, Vicksburg, Jackson, Grand Coteau, Sabine Cross-Roads, Forts Gaines, Morgan, and Spanish, and Mobile. Mustered out on 07 Jul 1865 at Mobile, AL. 7 Sep 1842 28 Mar 1900 Highland, New Sharon
Barber, Silas Wright Silas W Barber Residence: Enlistment Date: 2 Nov 1862 Rank at enlistment: Private State Served: Pennsylvania Service Record: Enlisted in Company G, Pennsylvania 178th Infantry Regiment on 02 Nov 1862.Sources: History of Pennsylvania Volunteers 27 Oct 1833  6 Oct 1903 Prine
Barnard, John John Barnard
Residence: 
Age at Enlistment: 20
Enlistment Date: 1 Sep 1864
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Iowa
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company C, Iowa 40th Infantry Regiment on 12 Sep 1864.Mustered out on 02 Aug 1865 at Fort Gibson, CN.
Birth Date: abt 1844
Sources: Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion
Apr 1848 11 Feb 1907  Tinsley
Barnett, Francis Royer   Post 138 Francis R Barnett
Residence:  
Age at Enlistment:  18
Enlistment Date:  2 Oct 1863
Rank at enlistment:  Private
State Served:  Iowa
Was POW?:  Yes
Survived the War?:  Yes
Service Record:  Enlisted in Company C, Iowa 17th Infantry Regiment on 27 Oct 1863.Mustered out on 03 May 1865 at Davenport, IA.
Birth Date:  abt 1845
Sources:  Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion 
10 Mar 1845 9 Apr 1923 Highland, Eddyville
Barr, Pinckney Frank    Post 40 Phil Kearney, Oskaloosa Pinckney F Barr
Residence: 
Age at Enlistment: 18
Enlistment Date: 16 Feb 1865
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Iowa
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company D, Iowa 33rd Infantry Regiment on 16 Feb 1865.Mustered out on 12 Jul 1865.Transferred to Company D, Iowa 34th Infantry Regiment on 12 Jul 1865.Mustered out on 15 Aug 1865 at Houston, TX.
Birth Date: abt 1847
Sources: Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion
 15 Mar 1849 15 Sep 1912 Forest
Barr, Smith Marquis Union, IA 47th, INF Oskaloosa, IA
Barr, Ziba Holt 17 Nov 1842 21 Jul 1862  cenotaph at Forest--buried at Corinth National Cem., MS
Barrows, George George Barrows
Residence: 
Enlistment Date: 31 Aug 1861
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Wisconsin
Was Wounded?: Yes
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company E, Wisconsin 8th Infantry Regiment on 31 Aug 1861.Mustered out on 05 Sep 1865.
Sources: Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers: War of the Rebellion
8 Sep 1839 11 May 1923 Forest
Bartlett, Jacob Co E 37th Iowa Infantry
Bartlett, Jacob. Age 48. Residence Oskaloosa,Iowa, nativity Virginia. Enlisted Sept. 19, 1862. Mustered Nov. 6, 1862. Discharged for disability April 28, 1863, St. Louis, Mo.
1814  8 Jul 1870 Appel
Bartlett, William Union, IA 4, CAV Oskaloosa, IA
Barton, Thomas S Union, IA 4th Indp'dnt, LART Oskaloosa, IA
Bass, Andrew J     Post 144 Andrew J Bass
Residence:  Iowa
Age at Enlistment:  21
Enlistment Date:  9 Aug 1862
Rank at enlistment:  Private
State Served:  Iowa
Survived the War?:  Yes
Service Record:  Enlisted in Company D, Iowa 33rd Infantry Regiment on 06 Sep 1862.Mustered out on 17 Jul 1865 at New Orleans, LA.
Birth Date:  abt 1841
Sources:  Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion 
9 May 1842 16 Nov 1926 Forest, Oskaloosa
Bass, Woodford M. Woodford M Bass
Residence: 
Age at Enlistment: 21
Enlistment Date: 4 Aug 1863
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Iowa
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in the Iowa 4th Light Artillery Battery on 17 Sep 1863.Mustered out on 14 Jul 1865 at Davenport, IA.
Birth Date: abt 1842
Sources: Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion
13 Apr 1844 17 Jan 1901 Wymore
Bates, Nelson Day Nelson D Bates
Residence: Palermo, New York
Age at Enlistment: 23
Enlistment Date: 13 Sep 1861
Rank at enlistment: Private
Enlistment Place: Palermo, New York
State Served: New York
Was Wounded?: Yes
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company C, New York 81st Infantry Regiment on 14 Sep 1861.Promoted to Full Corporal on 15 Jun 1863.Promoted to Full Sergeant on 01 Mar 1865.Mustered out on 31 Aug 1865 at Fort Monroe, VA.
Birth Date: abt 1838
Sources: New York: Report of the Adjutant-General
 13 Apr 1837 8 May 1884 New Sharon Friends
Batey, George William George W Baty
Residence: 
Age at Enlistment: 22
Enlistment Date: 21 May 1861
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Iowa
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company G, Iowa 3rd Infantry Regiment on 08 Jun 1861.Mustered out on 15 Aug 1864.Transferred to Company F, Iowa 2nd Infantry Regiment on 15 Aug 1864.Mustered out on 12 Jul 1865 at Louisville, KY.
Birth Date: abt 1839
Sources: Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion
 7 Jul 1838 1 Dec 1909 Rochester
Baugh, Thomas W Pension has Cont./Cant. Surgeon Medical Dept. U. S. Volunteers 31 Jan 1835 20 Dec 1894 Forest
Beal, Nicholas Nicholas Beal
Residence: 
Age at Enlistment: 24
Enlistment Date: 29 Feb 1864
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Iowa
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company E, Iowa 33rd Infantry Regiment on 17 Mar 1864.Mustered out on 12 Jul 1865.Transferred to Company D, Iowa 34th Infantry Regiment on 12 Jul 1865.Mustered out on 15 Aug 1865 at Houston, TX.
Birth Date: abt 1840
Sources: Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion
 8 Jun 1837  27 Jun 1908 New Sharon Friends
Beattie, John Union, IA 45th, INF Oskaloosa, IA
Bebb, John John Bebb was 24, and living in Mt. Pleasant, Henry Co., Iowa, when he enlisted as a Private on 2 Jan 1862. He mustered in Co. D 4th Iowa Cavalry, on 24 Jan 1862. Bebb became a "Reenlisted Veteran" on 2 Jan 1864. He was later mustered out of the service with the rest of his company on 8 Aug 1865 at Atlanta, Georgia. 1837 3 May 1894 fam and GAR star
Beck, George W. George W Beck
Residence: 
Age at Enlistment: 21
Enlistment Date: 2 Nov 1864
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Iowa
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company F, Iowa 13th Infantry Regiment on 02 Nov 1864.Mustered out on 21 Jul 1865 at Louisville, KY.
Birth Date: abt 1843
Sources: Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion
13 Dec 1842 20 Dec 1925 Cedar Twp.
Beckman, Diedrich Union, IA 47th, INF Oskaloosa, IA
Beechler, George Nicholas George W Beechler
Age at Enlistment: 23
Enlistment Date: 23 Aug 1864
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Ohio
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company U, Ohio 128th Infantry Regiment on 23 Aug 1864.Mustered out on 06 May 1865 at Tod Barracks, Columbus, OH.
Birth Date: abt 1841
Sources: Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio
21 Feb 1841 13 Jun 1923 Forest
Beeman, John H. John H Beeman
Age at Enlistment: 22
Enlistment Date: 27 Jul 1861
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Ohio
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company G, Ohio 27th Infantry Regiment on 14 Aug 1861.Mustered out on 11 Jul 1865 at Louisville, KY.
Birth Date: abt 1839
Sources: Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio
27 Mar 1837 15 Apr 191 Indianapolis, Rose Hill
Belzer, Felix Marion   Felix M Belzer
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Missouri
Service Record: Enlisted in Company A, Missouri Home Guard Infantry Regiment.
Sources: Index to Compiled Military Service Records
 27 Nov 1839  24 Jan 1916  Henness, Givin
Belzer, Milton Melton Belzer
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Missouri
Service Record: Enlisted in Company A, Missouri Home Guard Infantry Regiment.
Sources: Index to Compiled Military Service Records
26 Feb 1837 29 Dec 1918 Henness, Givin
Bennett, Marshall E Union, IA 46th, INF Oskaloosa, IA
Benscoter, Philander Philander Benscoter
Residence: 
Age at Enlistment: 18
Enlistment Date: 11 Aug 1862
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Iowa
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company D, Iowa 33rd Infantry Regiment on 06 Sep 1862.Mustered out on 17 Jul 1865 at New Orleans, LA.
Birth Date: abt 1844
Sources: Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion
1844 1903 Bellefountaine
Benscoter, Stratton H. Stratten H Benscoter
Residence: 
Age at Enlistment: 18
Enlistment Date: 1 Nov 1863
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Iowa
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company I, Iowa 9th Cavalry Regiment on 25 Nov 1863.
Birth Date: abt 1845
Sources: Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion
26 Dec 1846 28 Sep 1902 Bellfountaine Cemetery
Benton, William E. William E Benton
Residence: 
Age at Enlistment: 18
Enlistment Date: 7 May 1864
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Iowa
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company I, Iowa 47th Infantry Regiment on 04 Jun 1864.Mustered out on 28 Sep 1864 at Davenport, IA.
Birth Date: abt 1846
Sources: Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion
1848 28 Jul 1925 Forest
Berkley, William Henry Union, IL 8th, INF Oskaloosa, IA
Berry, William G.   Post 138 William G Berry
Residence:  
Age at Enlistment:  18
Enlistment Date:  16 Feb 1864
Rank at enlistment:  Private
State Served:  Iowa
Survived the War?:  Yes
Service Record:  Enlisted in Company K, Iowa 3rd Cavalry Regiment on 05 Mar 1864.Mustered out on 09 Aug 1865 at Atlanta, GA.
Birth Date:  abt 1846
Sources:  Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion 
16 Apr 1845 22 Mar 1922 Mahaska
Biddle, Hugh Union, IA 34th, INF Olivet, IA
Billings, Jacob Leander Jacob L Billings
Residence: 
Age at Enlistment: 22
Enlistment Date: 12 Aug 1861
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Iowa
Was Wounded?: Yes
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company H, Iowa 8th Infantry Regiment on 12 Sep 1861.Mustered out on 21 Aug 1862 at Keokuk, IA.
Birth Date: abt 1839
Sources: Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion
8 Jan 1839 16 Apr 1910 Olivet, Leighton
Black, William Perry Union, IA 40th, INF Oskaloosa, IA
Blackstone, Thomas John Thomas J Blackstone
Residence: 
Age at Enlistment: 25
Enlistment Date: 7 Feb 1864
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Iowa
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company D, Iowa 33rd Infantry Regiment on 04 Mar 1864.Mustered out on 22 May 1865 at New Orleans, LA.
Birth Date: abt 1839
Sources: Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion
10 Feb 1837 16 Feb 1891 Forest 
Blair, George W Union, IA 36th, INF Oskaloosa, IA
Blake, Jonathan D.  "John" Jonathan D Blake
Age at Enlistment: 18
Enlistment Date: 6 Jun 1863
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Ohio
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company L, Ohio 1st Heavy Artillery Regiment on 12 Aug 1863.Mustered out on 25 Jul 1865 at Knoxville, TN.
Birth Date: abt 1845
Sources: Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio
3 Sep 1848 7 Jun 1924 Hopewell
Blakeslee, Joseph Joseph Blakeslee
Residence: 
Age at Enlistment: 21
Enlistment Date: 6 Aug 1862
Rank at enlistment: 4th Corporal
State Served: Iowa
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company G, Iowa 31st Infantry Regiment on 30 Aug 1862.Promoted to Full 2nd Corporal on 01 Jun 1863.Promoted to Full 5th Sergeant on 01 Aug 1864.Mustered out on 27 Jun 1865 at Louisville, KY.
Birth Date: abt 1841
Sources: Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion
1 Jan 1841 3 Jul 1916 Coal Creek
Blanchard, Lucian Caleb Union, IA 28, INF Oskaloosa, IA
Bland, James E. Co E 36th Iowa Infantry
Bland, James E.
Age 30.
Residence Wapello County,Ia
Nativity Indiana.
Enlisted Aug. 19, 1862,as Wagoner.
Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.
Mustered out Aug. 24, 1865, Devall's Bluff, Ark.
8 Aug 1832 22 Feb 1920 Highland
Blanz, Franklin Franklin Blanz --Rank at enlistment: Private State Served: Regular Army--Service Record: Enlisted in Company G, Regular Army 15th Infantry Regiment.Sources: Index to Compiled Military Service Records 19 Oct 1840 20 Sep 1863 Butler, Leighton
Blizzard, John W.  Post 69 Cloutman, Ottumwa,  Iowa. John M Blizzard
Residence:  
Age at Enlistment:  23
Enlistment Date:  12 Aug 1861
Rank at enlistment:  Private
State Served:  Iowa
Was POW?:  Yes
Survived the War?:  Yes
Service Record:  Enlisted in Company H, Iowa 8th Infantry Regiment on 12 Sep 1861.Promoted to Full Corporal on 01 Mar 1862.Promoted to Full Sergeant on 01 Sep 1863.Promoted to Full 1st Sergeant on 01 Jan 1866.Mustered out on 20 Apr 1866 at Selma, AL.
Birth Date:  abt 1838
Sources:  Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion 
12 Dec 1835 2 Feb 1920 Coal Creek
Bloomfield, Harvey A Union, MO 7th Cavalry 7th, CAV Oskaloosa, IA
Bodenhamer, James M.          Post #199 Henry C. Leighton at New Sharon James M Bodenhamer
Residence: 
Enlistment Date: 8 Apr 1862
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Iowa
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in. Enlisted in Company C, Iowa 17th Infantry Regiment on 12 Apr 1862.Mustered out on 06 Jan 1863 at Cairo, IL.
Sources: Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion   AND  Enlisted in. Enlisted in the Iowa 4th Light Artillery Battery on 21 Sep 1863.Mustered out on 14 Jul 1865 at Davenport, IA.
Apr 1842 3 Jul 1892 Union Mills
Bogard, Ezekiel Union, ID 65th, INF Oskaloosa, IA
Boggs, Daniel W Union, IL   48th Infantry 48, INF Oskaloosa, IA
Bolton, Erastus P Union, OH   85th Infanttry 85, INF Oskaloosa, IA
Bolton, Isaac John Isaac J Bolton
Residence: 
Age at Enlistment: 23
Enlistment Date: 4 Jan 1862
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Iowa
Survived the War?: No
Service Record: Enlisted in Company C, Iowa 15th Infantry Regiment on 04 Jan 1862.Mustered out on 13 Mar 1862 at Keokuk, IA. Died of measles.
Birth Date: abt 1839
Sources: Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion
17 Feb 1838 12 Mar 1862 Bedwell
Boswell, Levi Union, IA 33rd, INF Oskaloosa, IA
Bowen, William H Co. I, 47th Iowa Infantry Bowens, William H. Age 18. Residence Mahaska County, nativity Iowa. Enlisted May 14, 1864. Mustered June 4, 1864. Mustered out Sept. 28, 1864, Davenport, Iowa, expiration of term of service.  15 Feb 1848 23 Dec 1922 Forest
Bower, John    Post 138 John Bower
Residence:  
Enlistment Date:  3 Apr 1862
Rank at enlistment:  Private
State Served:  Illinois
Survived the War?:  Yes
Service Record:  Enlisted in Company F, Illinois 51st Infantry Regiment on 18 Jul 1862.Mustered out on 15 Oct 1864.
Sources:  Illinois: Roster of Officers and Enlisted Men 
10 Sep 1833 in GAR,  21 Apr on FAG, May 1833 in 1900 Census 26 Jan 1918 Highland, Eddyville
Bowsher, Jesse Jesse Bowsher
Age at Enlistment: 28
Enlistment Date: 1 Oct 1861
Jesse Bowsher
Age at Enlistment: 28
Enlistment Date: 1 Oct 1861
Rank at enlistment: 2nd Lieutenant
State Served: Ohio
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company K, Ohio 55th Infantry Regiment on 10 Oct 1861.Promoted to Full 1st Lieutenant on 19 Mar 1864.Promoted to Full Captain on 25 Jul 1864.Mustered out on 11 Jul 1865 at Louisville, KY.
Birth Date: abt 1833
Sources: Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio

Birth Date: abt 1833
Sources: Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio
Jan 1834 28 Apr 1883 Highland
Boyd, Marion Military stone and  headstones provided say he served in Co. D, 21 Oh--not found--no pension 1 Jan 1837  1 Nov 1866  Appel
Boyer, Richard M Richard M Boyer
Residence: 
Age at Enlistment: 18
Enlistment Date: 24 Jul 1862
Rank at enlistment: 7th Corporal
State Served: Iowa
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company E, Iowa 33rd Infantry Regiment on 04 Sep 1862.Promoted to Full 5th Corporal.Mustered out on 29 Feb 1864 at Little Rock, AR.
Birth Date: abt 1844
Sources: Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion
1844 1920 Forest
Brewster, Thomas Kelsey Union, OH 131, INF Oskaloosa, IA
Bridges. James J. James J Bridges
Residence: 
Age at Enlistment: 21
Enlistment Date: 14 May 1864
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Iowa
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company H, Iowa 47th Infantry Regiment on 04 Jun 1864.Mustered out on 28 Sep 1864 at Davenport, IA.
Birth Date: abt 1843
Sources: Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion
Mar 1844 24 Jul 1924 Indianapolis, Rose Hill
Briggs, Evan Evan Briggs
Age at Enlistment: 22
Enlistment Date: 28 May 1862
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Ohio
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company A, Ohio 85th Infantry Regiment on 10 Jun 1862.Mustered out on 23 Sep 1862 at Camp Chase, OH.
Birth Date: abt 1840
Sources: Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio
29 Sep 1839 20 Apr 1916 New Sharon Friends
Brill, John Reasoner Union, OH 148th Infantry 148th, INF Oskaloosa, IA
Brodrick, William Pitt     Post 138 William P Broderick
Residence:  
Age at Enlistment:  33
Enlistment Date:  5 Aug 1862
Rank at enlistment:  1st Sergeant
State Served:  Iowa
Survived the War?:  Yes
Service Record:  Promoted to Full 2nd Lieutenant on 19 Nov 1862.Promoted to Full Qtr Master Serg on 06 Aug 1862.Enlisted in Company F, Iowa 18th Infantry Regiment on 06 Aug 1862.Mustered out on 26 Jun 1863.   [Fag says  lost an eye due to injury]
Birth Date:  27 Apr 1829
Death Date:  28 Feb 1911
Sources:  Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of RebellionResearch provided by HDS subscribe      
27 Apr 1829 28 Feb 1911 Highland, Eddyville
Brown, Benjamin Franklin Benjamin F Brown
Residence: 
Enlistment Date: 6 Nov 1862
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Illinois
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in the Illinois Springfield Light Artillery Battery on 07 Mar 1863.Mustered out on 30 Jun 1865 at Springfield, IL.
Sources: Illinois: Roster of Officers and Enlisted Men
15 Mar 1842 14 Sep 1917 St. Mary's Oskaloosa
Brown, George W. Union, KS   7th Cav. 7th, CAV Okaloosa, IA 23 Jan 1866
Brown, George W. George W Brown
Residence: 
Age at Enlistment: 20
Enlistment Date: 14 Aug 1862
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Iowa
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company C, Iowa 40th Infantry Regiment on 27 Sep 1862.Promoted to Full 8th Corporal on 01 Feb 1864.Promoted to Full 6th Corporal on 08 Dec 1864.Promoted to Full 7th Corporal on 10 Jun 1864.Promoted to Full 5th Corporal on 06 Jan 1865.Mustered out on 02 Aug 1865 at Fort Gibson, CN.
Birth Date: abt 1842
Sources: Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion
15 Apr 1842 21 Mar 1869 Bedwell
Brown, John F Union, IA 37th, INF Okaloosa, IA
Brown, John H. John H Brown
Residence: 
Age at Enlistment: 28
Enlistment Date: 13 Aug 1862
Rank at enlistment: 5th Sergeant
State Served: Iowa
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company C, Iowa 40th Infantry Regiment on 27 Sep 1862.Mustered out on 20 Mar 1863 at Paducah, KY.
Birth Date: abt 1834
Sources: Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion
10 Aug 1831 27 Dec 1865 Bedwell
Brown, John L Union, IA  45th Inf 45th, INF Okaloosa, IA Forest
Brown, John W.    Post 337 John W Brown
Residence:  
Age at Enlistment:  22
Enlistment Date:  11 Aug 1862
Rank at enlistment:  Private
State Served:  Iowa
Survived the War?:  Yes
Service Record:  Enlisted in Company B, Iowa 36th Infantry Regiment on 03 Sep 1862.Mustered out on 24 Aug 1865 at Devall's Bluff, AR.
Birth Date:  abt 1840
Sources:  Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion 
6 May 1840 22 Mar 1912 Bellfountaine
Brown, Josiah Josiah Brown

Residence Knoxville IA; 30 years old.
Enlisted on 8/1/1862 as a Private.
On 9/29/1862 he mustered into "F" Co. IA 40th Infantry
He was Mustered Out on 8/2/1865 at Fort Gibson, CN
1832 13 Dec 1903 Butler, Leighton
Brown, Nathan H     Nathaniel in Record and FAG Union, IA   33rd Inf 33rd, INF Okaloosa, IA
Brown, William Henry William H Brown
Residence: 
Age at Enlistment: 21
Enlistment Date: 1 Oct 1861
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Iowa
Was Wounded?: Yes
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company C, Iowa 15th Infantry Regiment on 31 Dec 1861.Mustered out on 28 Sep 1862 at Corinth, MS.
Birth Date: abt 1840
Sources: Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion
8 Apr 1840 30 Dec 1911 Indianapolis, Rose Hill
Brown, William R

William R. Brown, 4th Iowa Artillery, Age 30. Residence Oskaloosa, nativity New York Enlisted Aug. 29, 1863.

Mustered Sept. 17, 1863. Mustered out July 14, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.
10 May 1833 17 Jun 1912 Forest , Oskaloosa
Brown, William W Union, OH  44th Inf 44th, INF Okaloosa, IA
Browning, Edwin J. Union, IA  11th Iowa Inf 11th, INF Rose Hill, IA
Broyles, Samuel  Samuel Broyles
Residence: 
Age at Enlistment: 42
Enlistment Date: 11 Aug 1862
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Iowa
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company K, Iowa 33rd Infantry Regiment on 04 Sep 1862.Mustered out on 17 Jul 1865 at New Orleans, LA.
Birth Date: abt 1820
Sources: Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion
21 Apr 1820 27 May 1875 Old Rose Hill
Broyles, Sanford Sanford P Broyles
Residence: 
Age at Enlistment: 18
Enlistment Date: 16 May 1864
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Iowa
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company A, Iowa 47th Infantry Regiment on 04 Jun 1864.Mustered out on 28 Sep 1864 at Davenport, IA.
Birth Date: abt 1846
Sources: Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion
1846 8 Nov 1880 Old Rose Hill
Brunt, William Wright   William W Brunt
Residence: 
Age at Enlistment: 21
Enlistment Date: 2 Nov 1864
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Iowa
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company C, Iowa 13th Infantry Regiment on 02 Nov 1864.Mustered out on 21 Jul 1865 at Louisville, KY.
Birth Date: abt 1843
Sources: Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion
1 Feb 1843 9 Jul 1902 Highland
Bryan, Ambrose Union, OH 122nd, INF Okaloosa, IA
Buckner, John U.S. Soldier on stone  FAG says Co. F, 68th U.S. Colored Troops 4 Mar 1837 1 Oct 1896 Forest
Burket, Marquis D'Lafayette Marquis D Burket
Residence: 
Age at Enlistment: 18
Enlistment Date: 19 Feb 1864
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Iowa
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company E, Iowa 33rd Infantry Regiment on 21 Feb 1864.Mustered out on 12 Jul 1865.Transferred to Company D, Iowa 34th Infantry Regiment on 12 Jul 1865.Mustered out on 15 Aug 1865 at Houston, TX.
Birth Date: abt 1846
Sources: Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion
Jun 1847 widow's pension 1905 New Sharon Friends
Burnett, Joel Union, OH 56th, INF Rose Hill, IA
Burnside, William Union, IA 25, INF Oskaloosa, IA
Burris, Nelson Union, IN   57th Inf 57th, INF Okaloosa, IA
Burt,  John He was enrolled in the 30th New Jersey Volunteer Infantry on September 3, 1862, and was mustered in as a Private in Company F on September 17, 1862. He served until he was honorably discharged on June 27, 1863. 1827 3 Jan 1913 Pringle
Busby, Elijah Elijah Busby
Residence: 
Age at Enlistment: 30
Enlistment Date: 1 Oct 1861
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Iowa
Was POW?: Yes
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company F, Iowa 4th Cavalry Regiment on 23 Nov 1861.Promoted to Full 6th Corporal on 01 Oct 1862.Promoted to Full 3rd Corporal on 01 Mar 1863.Promoted to Full 2nd Corporal on 01 Jan 1864.Promoted to Full 6th Sergeant on 01 May 1864.Promoted to Full 5th Sergeant on 01 Jul 1864.Promoted to Full Comm Sergeant on 01 Jan 1865.Mustered out on 08 Aug 1865 at Atlanta, GA.
Birth Date: abt 1831
Sources: Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion
4th, CAV Rose Hill, IA
Bush, David Allen    Post 144 David A Bush
Residence: Wisconsin
Enlistment Date: 19 Apr 1861
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Wisconsin
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company I, Wisconsin 3rd Infantry Regiment on 19 Apr 1861.Promoted to Full Sergeant.Mustered out on 25 Oct 1862.
Sources: Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers: War of the Rebellion   AND  Name: Allen Bush
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Regular Army
Service Record: Enlisted in the Regular Army 3rd LA Batty C Light Artillery Battery.
Sources: Index to Compiled Military Service Records
24 Apr 1836 23 Sep 1912 New Sharon
Butler, Frederick Frederick Butler
Residence: 
Age at Enlistment: 22
Enlistment Date: 10 Aug 1862
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Iowa
Was POW?: Yes
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Promoted to Full 5th Corporal on 02 Oct 1862.Enlisted in Company C, Iowa 33rd Infantry Regiment on 04 Sep 1862.Promoted to Full 5th Sergeant on 01 Oct 1864.Mustered out on 17 Jul 1865 at New Orleans, LA.
Birth Date: abt 1840
Sources: Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion
1836 1929 Forest
Byers, Samuel Hawkins Marshall Union, IA 5th, INF Oskaloosa, IA
Byram, Francis Newton   GAR Post 406 Hamilton Scott at Fremont Francis N Byrum
Residence: 
Enlistment Date: 9 Aug 1862
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Illinois
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company A, Illinois 122nd Infantry Regiment on 04 Sep 1862.Mustered out on 15 Jul 1865 at Mobile, AL.
Sources: Illinois: Roster of Officers and Enlisted Men
19 Sep 1843 6 Oct 1927 Cedar TWp

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