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ber 9, 1862, Camp McKean, Mount Pleasant, Iowa. Robert Clark, age 31 ; res- idence, Middletown; nativity, Pennsylvania; enlisted August 14, 1862; mus- tered September 10, 1862; missing in action January 11, 1863, Arkansas Post, Ark .; wounded March 20, 1865, Bentonville, N. C. ; mustered out June 8, 1865, Albany, N. Y. Cyrus R. Claypool, age 34; residence, Kossuth ; nativity, Ohio; enlisted August 9, 1862 ; mustered September 10, 1862; mustered out June 6, 1865, Washington, D. C. Henry J. Close, age 27; residence, Middletown ; nativity, Ohio; enlisted August 6, 1862; mustered September 10. 1862; missing May 15, 1863, Vicksburg, Miss .; taken prisoner October 28, 1863, Tuscumbia, Ala. ; died of disease December 14, 1863, Danville, Va. : buried in National Cem- etery, Danville, Va. William F. Conrad, age 35 : residence, Burlington ; nativity, New York; enlisted August 13. 1862; mustered September 10, 1862; promoted sergeant-major (see field and staff ; see also Company K). Winfield Cowden, age 18; residence, Des Moines County ; nativity, Missouri ; enlisted January 25, 1865; mustered January 25, 1865; transferred to Company F, Ninth Infantry, May 30. 1865. Carlisle Crawford, age 18; residence, Middletown; nativity, Jowa; enlisted August 7, 1862; mustered September 10, 1862; died November 7, 1862, Vicksburg, Miss. George Culp, age 18; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Pennsylvania ; enlisted January 18, 1864; mustered January 20, 1864: killed in action June 30, 1864, Kenesaw Mountain, Ga .; buried in National Cemetery, Marietta, Ga., section A, grave 817. Aaron Daily, age 18; residence, Middle- town ; nativity, Pennsylvania ; enlisted August 14, 1862 ; mustered September 10, 1862; mustered out May 18, 1865, Nashville, Tenn. William B. Daily, age 29; residence, Parrish ; nativity, Pennsylvania ; enlisted August 22, 1862; mustered September 10, 1862; died of disease June 21, 1863, Nashville, Tenn .; buried in National Cemetery, Nashville, Tenn, section J, grave 395. John G. Davis, age 29: residence, Danville ; nativity, Pennsylvania ; enlisted August 14, 1862, as seventh corporal; mustered September 10, 1862; promoted sixth corporal ; fifth corporal December 1, 1864 ; mustered out June 6, 1865, Washington, D. C. Nich- olas Dockendorf, age 27; residence, Burlington; nativity, Germany; enlisted October 5, 1864 ; mustered October 8, 1864; transferred to Company E, Ninth Infantry, May 30, 1865. Henry L. Dodge, age 25 ; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Tennessee : enlisted October 6, 1864: mustered October 6, 1864; transferred to Company G. Ninth Infantry, May 30, 1865. Michael Eagan, age 38; residence, Des Moines County ; nativity, Ireland : enlisted February 10, 1865; mustered February 10, 1865; transferred to Company I, Ninth Infantry, May 30, 1865. John Farroll, age 30; residence, Middletown; nativity, Ireland ; enlisted August 20, 1862 ; mustered September 10, 1862; wounded severely November 27, 1863, Ringgold, Ga. ; mustered out June 6, 1865, Washington, D. C. John W. Fetrow, age 42; residence Des Moines County ; nativity, Pennsylvania ; enlisted August 21, 1862 ; mustered September 10, 1862 ; mustered out June 6, 1865, Washington, D. C. Calvin Follett, age 22; residence, Burlington; nativity, New York ; en- listed August 6, 1862 ; mustered September 10, 1862 ; mustered out June 6, 1865, Washington, D. C. Francis Fordney, age 18; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Virginia ; enlisted October 7. 1864; mustered October 7, 1864; transferred to Company G, Ninth Infantry, May 30, 1865. Arthur O. Gieger, age 20; residence, Des Moines County ; nativity, Germany ; enlisted January 16, 1865; mustered January 16, 1865; transferred to Company G, Ninth Infantry. May 30, 1865.
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Lewis P. Gieger, age .18; residence, Des Moines County; nativity, Germany ; enlisted January 16, 1865; mustered January 16, 1865; transferred to Company K, Ninth Infantry, May 30, 1865. William F. Gilbert, age 18; residence, Bur- lington ; nativity, Pennsylvania; enlisted July 26, 1862; mustered September 10, 1862; mustered out June 6, 1865, Washington, D. C. James Goben, age 21 ; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Indiana ; enlisted August 16, 1862 ; mustered Sep- tember 10, 1862; discharged for disability March 21, 1863, St. Louis, Mo. Wil- liam Goundry, age 45; residence, Burlington; nativity, New York; enlisted August 14, 1862; mustered September 10, 1862; transferred to Invalid Corps September 1, 1863 (no further record). Durbin Grupe, age 18; residence, Bur- lington ; nativity, Pennsylvania ; enlisted December 31, 1863; mustered Decem- ber 31, 1863; transferred to Company E, Ninth Infantry, May 30, 1865. Rodol- phia Hall, age 18; residence, Burlington ; nativity, New York; enlisted July 20, 1862; mustered September 10, 1862; mustered out June 6, 1865, Washington, D. C. Brainard D. Harper, age 19; residence, Burlington; nativity, Ohio; ap- pointed first lieutenant July 26, 1862; mustered September 27, 1862; resigned August 3, 1863 (see Company F. Forty-fifth Infantry). John Herman, age 29; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Germany; enlisted August 21, 1862; mustered September 10, 1862; mustered out June 6, 1865, Washington, D. C. Albert Hill, age 21 ; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Ohio; enlisted August 22, 1862; mus- tered September 10, 1862; promoted fifer ; mustered out June 6, 1865, Wash- ington, D. C. (see Company H, Sixth Infantry). George Hill, age 37; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Ohio; enlisted August 7, 1862; mustered September 10, 1862; discharged for disability January 9, 1863, Jefferson Barracks, St. Louis, Mo. Micajah Hinson, age 25; residence, Kingston; nativity, Indiana; enlisted August 20, 1862; mustered September 10, 1862; died of disease January 17, 1864, camp near Woodville, Ala. Robert Hodges, age 21; residence, Kossuth ; nativity, Indiana ; enlisted August 21, 1862; mustered September 10, 1862; died of disease January 26, 1863, on hospital boat Champion, near Vicksburg, Miss. Scott Hodges, age 19: residence, Kossuth; nativity, Indiana; enlisted August 8, 1862; mustered September 10, 1862; killed in action May 22, 1863, Vicksburg, Miss. Rufus H. Holland, age 24; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Virginia; en- listed October 22, 1862; mustered October 22, 1862; discharged for disability June 27, 1863, St. Louis, Mo. Isaac Houseworth, age 38; residence, Burling- ton ; nativity, Ohio; enlisted August 6, 1862; mustered September 10, 1862; wounded August 21, 1864, Jonesborough, Ga. ; mustered out June 6, 1865, Wash- ington, D. C. George W. Huff, age 22; residence, Des Moines County ; nativity, Indiana ; enlisted January 16, 1865; mustered January 16, 1865; transferred to Company F, Ninth Infantry, May 30, 1865. John S. Jacoby, age 19: residence, Des Moines County ; nativity, Pennsylvania; enlisted January 23. 1865; mus- tered January 23, 1865; transferred to Company I, Ninth Infantry, May 30, 1865 (see Company F. Forty-fifth Infantry). Johnston Jacoby, age 27; res- idence, Burlington; nativity, Pennsylvania; enlisted August 11, 1862, as second sergeant ; mustered September 27, 1862 ; mustered out June 6, 1865, Washington, D. C. Sebastian Jacoby, age 19; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Pennsylvania ; enlisted August 1, 1862; mustered September 10, 1862; mustered out June 6, 1865, Washington, D. C. Spence Johnson, age 28; residence, Burlington ; nativity, New York : enlisted August 9, 1862, as fourth sergeant ; mustered September
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10, 1862; died of disease January 19, 1863, Benton Barracks, St. Louis, Mo .; buried in National Cemetery, Jefferson Barracks, St. Louis, Mo., section 38, grave 16 (see Company E, First Infantry ( Spencer Johnson). Augustus Jones ; rejected September 27, 1862, by mustering officer. David Judd, age 21 ; residence, Burlington ; nativity, lowa; enlisted August 14, 1862; mustered September 10, 1862; wounded slightly November 22, 1863, Ringgold, Ga. ; mustered out June 6, 1865, Washington, D. C. David Keeler, age 19; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Iowa; enlisted January 4, 1864; mustered January 4, 1864; transferred to Com- pany E, Ninth Infantry, May 30, 1865 (David Keller). James M. Kelly, age 18; residence, Burlington; nativity, Ohio; enlisted August 9, 1862; mustered Sep- tember 10, 1862; wounded severely January 11, 1863, Arkansas Post, Ark .; died of wounds January 12, 1863, Arkansas Post, Ark. Richard Kelly, age 25; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Virginia ; enlisted August 22, 1862; mustered September 10, 1862; mustered out June 6, 1865, Washington, D. C. Clarence J. Lemen, age 19; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Illinois ; enlisted August 20, 1862, as fifth corporal; mustered September 10, 1862; reduced to sixth corporal; missing in action January 11, 1863, Arkansas Post, Ark. ; promoted fifth corporal ; fourth corporal December 1, 1864; discharged for promotion in One Hundred and Twenty-eighth United States Colored Infantry March 26, 1865. Frederick Levey, age 18; residence, Burlington ; nativity, New York; enlisted January 27, 1865 ; mustered January 27, 1865 ; transferred to Company I, Ninth Infantry, May 30, 1865 (Frederick Levy). John Little, age 33; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Connecticut ; enlisted January 1, 1864; mustered January 1, 1864; trans- ferred to Company H, Ninth Infantry, May 30. 1865. Isaac McCandless, age 18; residence, Burlington; nativity, Ohio; enlisted August 9, 1862; mustered September 10, 1862; wounded May 22, 1863, Vicksburg, Miss. ; mustered out June 6, 1865, Washington, D. C. John McCune, age 28; residence, Middletown ; nativtiy, Pennsylvania ; enlisted August 14, 1862 ; mustered September 10, 1862; promoted second corporal June 30, 1863 ; mustered out June 6, 1865, Washington, D. C. Andrew McGuire, age 36; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Ireland ; enlisted August 21, 1862 ; mustered September 10, 1862 ; killed in action January 11, 1863, Arkansas Post, Ark. Henry Clay McKee, age 18; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Ohio; enlisted August 15, 1862; mustered September 10, 1862 ; discharged for disability April 2, 1863, St. Louis, Mo. Isaac McLane, age 19: residence, Bur- lington ; nativity, Pennsylvania; enlisted August 22, 1862; mustered September 10, 1862; transferred to Invalid Corps January 15, 1864; no further record. Hugh McLernon, age 21 ; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Ireland ; enlisted August 21, 1862; mustered September 10, 1862; missing in action May 22, 1863, Walnut Hills, Miss. ; supposed to have been killed. Joseph Mott, age 18; residence, Bur- lington ; nativity, Germany ; enlisted August 2, 1862; mustered September 10, 1862 ; promoted third corporal January 31, 1863; second corporal; fourth ser- geant June 30, 1863 ; mustered out June 6, 1865, Washington, D. C. James E. Mower, age 24: residence, Burlington; nativity, Iowa ; enlisted October 7. 1864: mustered October 8, 1864; transferred to Company I, Ninth Infantry, May 30, 1865. Albert Murphy, age 18; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Indiana ; enlisted January 19, 1865 ; mustered January 19, 1865 ; transferred to Company H. Ninth Infantry, May 30, 1865 (see Company F, Forty-fifth Infantry). Michael Murphy, age 26; residence, Des Moines County ; nativity, Ireland; enlisted March 16,
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1864; mustered March 21, 1863 ; transferred to Company F, Ninth Infantry, May 30, 1865. Thomas Murphy, age 24; residence, Burlington; nativity, Ireland ; enlisted August 22, 1862 ; mustered September 10, 1862 : wounded May 26, 1864, Dallas, Ga .; promoted seventh corporal December 1, 1864; mustered out June 6, 1865, Washington, D. C. Samuel J. Myers, age 23: residence, Middletown ; nativity, Iowa: enlisted August 20, 1862; mustered September 10, 1862; died January 30, 1803, on transport. Isaac B. S. Nelson, age 24; residence, Burling- ton; nativity, Ohio; enlisted August 22, 1862; mustered September 10, 1862; promoted wagoner : transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps March 15, 1864; dis- charged July 5, 1865, Harrisburg, Penn. James Newton, age 22; residence, Des Moines County ; nativity, New York ; enlisted January 9, 1865; mustered January 9, 1865; transferred to Company H. Ninth Infantry, May 30, 1865. William Nicholson, age 27; residence, Danville; nativity, Indiana; enlisted August 21, 1862 ; mustered September 10, 1862 ; mustered out June 14, 1865, Nashville, Tenn. Frank J. Parks, age 21 ; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Illinois ; enlisted August 20, 1862 ; mustered September 10, 1862 : deserted October 31, 1862, from steamer Decatur, Burlington, Iowa. Philemon Parr, age 18; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Iowa ; enlisted January 30, 1805 : mustered January 30, 1865 ; transferred to Company H, Ninth Infantry, May 30, 1865 ( see Company F, Forty-fifth Infan- try). John Pattison, age 26; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Ohio; enlisted August 21, 1862 ; mustered September 10, 1862; wounded ; mustered ont June 6, 1865. Washington, D. C. Alexander Pelein, age 36; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Ireland; enlisted August 11, 1862; mustered September 10, 1862; died of disease September 22, 1863. Black River Bridge, Miss .; buried in National Cemetery, Vicksburg, Miss .. section F, grave 177. John L. Pierson, age 18; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Illinois ; enlisted August 2, 1862; mustered Sep- tember 10, 1862; promoted second sergeant October 3, 1862; wounded May 19, 1863, Walnut Bluffs, Miss. ; promoted first sergeant ; discharged for wounds January 23, 1863, St. Louis, Mo. Isaac Proudfit, age 18; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Ohio ; enlisted August 11, 1862 ; mustered September 10, 1862; died of disease January 12, 1862, Helena, Ark. William Rankin, age 19; residence, Middletown ; nativity, Pennsylvania : enlisted August 7, 1862, as first corporal : mustered September 10, 1862 ; promoted fourth sergeant January 31, 1863 ; third sergeant ; mustered out June 6, 1865, Washington, D. C. John G. Reese, age 27 ; residence, Middletown ; nativity, Wales ; enlisted August 21. 1862 ; mustered Sep- tember 10, 1862: missing in action January 11, 1863, Arkansas Post, Ark. ; died of disease May 11, 1863, St. Louis, Mo. James D. Rice, age 20; residence, Bur- lington ; nativity, Iowa ; enlisted August 20, 1862 ; mustered September 10, 1862; mustered out June 6, 1865, Washington, D. C. Joseph Rice, age 18; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Iowa; enlisted August 22, 1862 ; mustered September 10, 1862; mustered out June 6, 1865. Washington, D. C. Arch. Rigsby, age 18; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Illinois ; enlisted August 9, 1862 : mustered Sep- tember 10, 1862 ; promoted eighth corporal December 1, 1864; mustered out June 6, 1865, Washington, D. C. Joseph Robbins, age 18; residence, Des Moines County ; nativity, Iowa : enlisted January 13. 1865; mustered January 13, 1865 : transferred to Company K. Ninth Infantry, May 30, 1865. John G. Roth, age 23 ; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Germany ; enlisted August 22, 1862; mustered September 10, 1862 ; mustered out June 6, 1865, Washington, D. C. George A.
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Rouse, age 23; residence, Kossuth; nativity, Indiana; enlisted August 21, 1862; mustered September 10, 1862; killed in action January 11, 1863, Arkansas l'ost, Ark. Peter Rusch, age 21 ; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Switzerland; enlisted August 15, 1862, as eighth corporal; mustered September 10, 1862; promoted seventh corporal; sixth corporal December 1, 1864; mustered out June 6, 1865, Washington, D. C. Milton Salladay, age 27; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Indiana ; enlisted August 9, 1862, as wagoner ; mustered September 10, 1862; discharged for disability April 4, 1863, St. Louis, Mo. George W. Sargent, age 18; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Ohio ; enlisted July 26, 1862 ; mustered Sep- tember 10, 1862; discharged for disability June 11, 1863. Young's Point, La. James E. Sargent, age 18; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Ohio ; enlisted July 26, 1862, as second corporal ; mustered September 10, 1862 ; reduced to third corporal October 3, 1862 ; died of disease January 24, 1863, on hospital boat Champion, Young's Point, La. Charles F. W. Schell, age 18; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Germany; enlisted December 31, 1863 : mustered December 31, 1863; transferred to Company E, Ninth Infantry, May 30, 1865. Alonzo Shephard, age 19; resi- dence, Burlington ; nativity, Indiana; enlisted August 22, 1862; mustered Sep- tember 10, 1862 ; wounded slightly May 18. 1863, Vicksburg, Miss. ; mustered out June 6. 1865, Washington, D. C. Reuben Shiffert, age 25 ; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Pennsylvania ; enlisted August 14, 1862, as first sergeant ; mustered Sep- tember 10, 1862; died of disease June 24, 1863, Vicksburg, Miss .; buried in National Cemetery, Vicksburg, Miss., section G, grave 1241 (see Company E, First Infantry). Conrad Spangler, age 36; residence, Danville ; nativity, Ger- many ; enlisted August 20, 1862; mustered September 10, 1862; promoted first corporal January 31, 1863 ; mustered out June 6, 1865, Washington, D. C. Samuel M. Steel, age 20; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Indiana ; enlisted August II, 1862; mustered September 10, 1862 ; died of disease August 18, 1863, on hospital boat Nashville, Vicksburg, Miss. James Stinson, age 25; residence, Danville ; nativity, Ireland; enlisted January 20, 1865; mustered January 20, 1865; trans- ferred to Company H, Ninth Infantry, May 30, 1865. Richard Storer, age 24; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Pennsylvania ; enlisted August 20, 1862 ; mus- tered September 10, 1862; missing after action January 11, 1863, Arkansas Post, Ark. ; died of disease July 5, 1863, Burlington, Iowa. William I. Tizzard, age 20; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Iowa; appointed second lieutenant July 26, 1862 : mustered September 27, 1862 ; promoted first lieutenant August 4, 1863 ; mustered out June 6, 1865, Washington, D. C. (see Company E. First Infantry ). Eli Todd, age 26; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Ohio ; enlisted August 15, 1862 ; mustered September 10, 1862 ; transferred to Invalid Corps December 15, 1863 ; discharged July, 1865, Jefferson Barracks (St. Louis), Mo. Israel Todd, age 25 ; residence, Burlington : nativity, Ohio: enlisted August 15, 1862: mustered September 10, 1862; discharged for disability March 13, 1863, St. Louis, Mo. Joseph Utter, age 29; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Ohio; appointed captain July 26, 1862; mustered September 27, 1862; mustered out June 6, 1865, Washington, D. C. John W. Vanosdol, age 18 ; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Iowa ; enlisted August 20, 1862; mustered September 10, 1862; discharged for disability February 23, 1863, Young's Point, La. George W. Vertz, age 18; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Pennsylvania : enlisted August 16, 1862; mustered September 10, 1862 ; mustered out June 6, 1865, Washington, D. C. Lewis McC. Vertz, age 17: resi-
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dence, Des Moines County ; nativity, Pennsylvania ; enlisted March 28, 1864; mustered March 28, 1864: transferred to Company E, Ninth Infantry, May 30, 1865 (Lewis C. McVerts). Edward Ward, age 18; residence, Des Moines County ; nativity, Iowa ; enlisted February 22, 1862; mustered February 22, 1862; transferred to Company F, Ninth Infantry, May 30, 1865. Isaac Ward, age 18; residence, Burlington : nativity, Iowa ; enlisted August 1, 1862, as third corporal ; mustered September 10, 1862; promoted fifth sergeant December 1, 1864; mus- tered out June 6, 1865, Washington, D. C. John W. Ward, age 20; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Iowa : enlisted August 9, 1862; mustered September 10, 1862 ; wounded May 22, 1863, Vicksburg, Miss .; discharged for wounds October 21, 1863, Keokuk, Iowa. Andrew Watson, age 37 : residence, Burlington ; nativity, New York: enlisted October 5, 1864; mustered October 5. 1864; transferred to Company G, Ninth Infantry, May 30, 1865. Henry C. Watts, age 15 ; residence, Burlington ; nativity, New York; enlisted August 23, 1862, as drummer ; mus- tered September 10, 1862 ; mustered out June 6, 1865, Washington, D. C. William E. Wehmer, age 21 ; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Germany ; enlisted August 2, 1862; mustered September 10, 1862 ; wounded November 27, 1863, Ringgold, Ga .; wounded April 12, 1865. Raleigh, N. C. : mustered out June 21, 1865, Philadelphia, Pa. Erick West, age 28; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Sweden ; enlisted Octo- ber 6, 1864; mustered October 8, 1864; transferred to Company G, Ninth Infan- try, May 30, 1865. Cornelius Wilkin, age 18; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Ohio ; enlisted August 14, 1862, as fourth corporal ; mustered September 10, 1862 ; promoted third corporal December 1, 1864; mustered out June 6, 1865, Washing- ton, D. C. Andrew Willem, age 18; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Iowa ; enlisted August 22, 1862; mustered September 10, 1862; killed in action June 19, 1863, Vicksburg, Miss. Cyrus L. Wilson, age 19; residence, Parrish ; nativity, Penn- sylvania ; enlisted August 16, 1862 ; mustered September 10, 1862; mustered out June 6, 1865, Washington, D. C. Jacob Wolfe, age 19: residence, Middletown; nativity, Iowa ; enlisted August 7, 1862 ; mustered September 10, 1862 ; wounded December 28, 1862, Vicksburg, Miss .: died of disease July 11, 1863, Memphis, Tenn.
COMPANY H
Privates: Calvin Johnson, age 18; residence, Burlington : nativity, Ohio; enlisted October 7, 1864; mustered October 7, 1864; transferred to Company D. Ninth Infantry, May 30, 1865.
COMPANY I
Privates: Albert L. Cox, age 18; residence, Burlington ; nativity, Ohio ; enlisted March 24, 1864; mustered March 24, 1864; transferred to Company B, Ninth Infantry, May 30, 1865.
COMPANY K
Privates: Merril Antrobus, age 25 ; residence, Des Moines County ; nativity, Indiana ; enlisted August 9, 1862, as fifth sergeant ; mustered September 10, 1862 ;
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promoted fourth sergeant ; third sergeant ; mustered out June 6, 1865, Washing- ton, D. C. James S. Bishop, age 26 ; residence, Pleasant Grove ; nativity, Indiana ; enlisted August 22, 1862; mustered September 10, 1862 ; mustered out June 6, 1865, Washington, D. C. John R. Bishop, age 18; residence, Des Moines County ; nativity, Iowa : enlisted March 7. 1864 ; mustered March 8, 1864; transferred to Company A, Ninth Infantry, May 30, 1865. Camillus L. Burnett, age 18; resi- dence, Pleasant Grove ; nativity, Iowa ; enlisted August 22, 1862; mustered Sep- tember 10, 1862; mustered out June 6, 1865, Washington, D. C. William F. Con- rad, age 35 : residence, Burlington ; nativity, New York ; promoted captain from sergeant major January 1, 1863; taken prisoner May 15, 1864, Raymond, Miss .; mustered out June 6, 1865, Washington, D. C. (see field and staff ; see also Com- pany G). John T. Laughlin, age 25; residence, Des Moines County ; nativity, Illinois ; enlisted August 8, 1862, as fourth corporal ; mustercd September 10,
1862; promoted second corporal February 12, 1863; first corporal; discharged July 29, 1863, Vicksburg, Miss. John H. McCune, age 19; residence, Des Moines
County ; nativity, Iowa ; enlisted August 22, 1862 ; mustered September 10, 1862; died of disease August 17, 1865, hospital, Vicksburg, Miss. James M. Philpott, age 18; residence, Des Moines County ; nativity, Iowa ; enlisted August 12, 1862 ; mustercd September 10, 1862; wounded January 11, 1863, Arkansas Post, Ark .; discharged for wounds April 4, 1862, Memphis, Tenn. David Scott, age 22; residence, Des Moines County ; nativity, Ohio; enlisted August 22, 1862 ; mus- tered September 10, 1862 ; mustered ont June 6, 1865, Washington, D. C. Chris- topher C. Stanley, age 23 ; residence, Pleasant Grove ; nativity, Alabama ; enlisted August 22, 1862; mustered September 10, 1862; wounded January 11, 1863, Arkansas Post, Ark. ; mustered out June 6, 1865, Washington, D. C. James P. Steele, age 19: residence, Des Moines County ; nativity, Ohio ; enlisted August 7, 1862; mustered September 10, 1862; died of disease June 23, 1863, camp near Vicksburg, Miss .: buried in National Cemetery, Vicksburg, Miss., section G, grave 1374. Uriah M. Stewart, age 30; residence, Des Moines County ; nativity, Ohio ; enlisted August 13, 1862 ; mustcred September 10, 1862 ; mustered out June 6. 1865, Washington, D. C. Joseph Talbot, age 25; residence, Des Moines County ; nativity, Ohio ; enlisted August 22, 1862 : mustered September 10, 1862; mustered out June 6, 1865, Washington, D. C. James M. Tibbett, age 21 ; resi- dence, Pleasant Grove : nativity, Indiana ; enlisted August 7, 1862, as second sergeant ; mustered September 10, 1862; promoted second lieutenant June 10, 1863; first lieutenant August 22, 1863 ; mustered out June 6, 1865, Washington, D. C. (see Company F, First Infantry). Andrew J. Virgin, age 22: residence, Pleasant Grove ; nativity, Ohio; enlisted August 18, 1862 ; mustered September 10, 1862 : wounded ; leg amputated January 11, 1863, Arkansas Post, Ark. ; died of wounds January 15. 1863, on steamer D. A. January, near Memphis, Tenn .; buried in Mississippi River National Cemetery, Memphis, Tenn. James M. Virgin, age 26; residence, Pleasant Grove ; nativity, Ohio; enlisted August 15, 1862; mustercd September 10, 1862; promoted second sergeant; mustered out June 6, 1865, Washington, D. C. Milton Wise, age 24; residence, Des Moines County ; nativity, Indiana ; enlisted August 22, 1862; mustered September 10, 1862; mustered out June 6, 1865, Washington, D. C.
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