History of Page County, Iowa : containing a history of the county, its cities, towns, etc. : a biographical directory of many of its leading citizens, war record of its volunteers in the late rebellion, general and local statistics, portraits of early settlers and prominent men, history of Iowa and the Northwest, map of Page County, constitution of the state of Iowa, reminiscences, miscellaneous matters, etc, Part 29

Author: Iowa Historical Company
Publication date: 1880
Publisher: Des Moines : Iowa Historical Co.
Number of Pages: 835


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THE FIFTH CAVALRY


was organized at Omaha with Wm. W. Lowe, of the regular army, as Colo- nel ; M. T. Patrick, of Omaha, as Lieutenant Colonel ; and C. S. Bernstein, of Dubuque, as Major, and mustered in September 21, 1861. Companies A, B, C and D were mostly from Nebraska ; Company E, from Dubuque County ; Company F, from Des Moines, Dubuque and Lee Counties ; Company G, from Minnesota; Company H, from Jackson and other counties; Companies I and K were from Minnesota; Company L, from Minnesota and Missouri; Com- pany M, from Missouri ; Companies G, I and K were transferred to Minnesota Volunteers Feb. 25, 1864. The new Company G was organized from veterans and recruits and Companies C, E, F and I of Fifth Iowa Infantry, and trans- ferred to Fifth Cavalry August 8, 1864. The second Company I was organ- ized from veterans and recruits and Companies A, B, D, G, H and K of the Fifth Iowa Infantry, and transferred to Fifth Iowa Cavalry August 18, 1864. Was engaged at second battle of Fort Donelson, Wartrace, Duck River Bridge, Sugar Creek, Newnan, Camp Creek, Cumberland Works, Tenn .; Jonesboro, Ebenezer Church, Lockbridge's Mills, Pulaski, Cheraw, and mustered out at Nashville, Tenn., August 11, 1865.


THE SIXTH CAVALRY.


was organized with D. S. Wilson, of Dubuque, as Colonel ; S. M. Pollock, of Dubuque, as Lieutenant Colonel; T. H. Shephard, of Iowa City, E. P. Ten- Broeck, of Clinton, and A. E. House, of Delhi, as Majors, and was mustered in at Davenport, January 31, 1863. Company A was from Scott and other counties ; Company B, from Dubuque and other counties; Company C, from Fayette County ; Company D, from Winneshiek County; Company E, from Southwest counties of the State; Company F, from Allamakee and other counties ; Company G, from Delaware and Buchanan Counties; Company H, from Linn County; Company I, from Johnson and other counties; Company K, from Linn County; Company L, from Clayton County; Company M, from Johnson and Dubuque Counties. The Sixth Cavalry operated on the frontier against the Indians. Was mustered out at Sioux City, October 17, 1865.


THE SEVENTH CAVALRY


was organized at Davenport, and mustered into the United States service April 27, 1863, with S. W. Summers, of Ottumwa, as Colonel ; John Pattee, of Iowa City, as Lieutenant Colonel ; H. H. Heath and G. M. O'Brien, of Dubuque,


247


HISTORY OF THE STATE OF IOWA.


and John S. Wood, of Ottumwa, as Majors. Companies A, B, C and D, were from Wapello and other counties in immediate vicinity; Companies E, F, G and H, were from all parts of the State; Company I, from Sioux City and known as Sioux City Cavalry; Company K was originally Company A of the Fourteenth Infantry and afterward Company A of the Forty-first Infantry, was. from Johnson and other counties ; Company L was originally Company B, of


the Forty-first Infantry and afterward Company B, of the Forty- -, and was from Johnson County; Company M was originally Company C, of the Fourteenth Infantry, and afterward Company C, of the Forty-first and from Des Moines and other counties. The Seventh Cavalry operated against the Indi- ans. Excepting the Lieutenant Colonel and Companies K, L and M, the regi- ment was mustered out at Leavenworth, Kansas, May 17, 1866. Companies K, L, and M were mustered out at Sioux City, June 22, 1866.


THE EIGHTH CAVALRY


was organized with J. B. Dorr, of Dubuque, as Colonel ; H. G. Barner, of Sidney, as Lieutenant Colonel ; John J. Bowen, of Hopkinton, J. D. Thompson, of Eldora, and A. J. Price, of Guttenburg, as Majors, and were mustered in at Davenport September 30, 1863. The companies were mostly from the follow- ing counties : Company A, Page; B, Wapello; C, Van Buren; D, Ring- gold ; E, Henry; F, Appanoose; G, Clayton ; H, Appanoose; I, Marshall ; K, Muscatine; L, Wapello; M, Polk. The Eighth did a large amount of duty guarding Sherman's communications, in which it had many small engagements. It was in the battles of Lost Mountain, Lovejoy's Station, Newnan, Nashville, etc. Was on Stoneman's cavalry raid around Atlanta, and Wilson's raid through Alabama. Was mustered out at Macon, Ga., August 13, 1865.


THE NINTH CAVALRY


was mustered in at Davenport, November 30, 1863, with M. M. Trumbull, of Cedar Falls, as Colonel ; J. P. Knight, of Mitchell, as Lieutenant Colonel ; E. T. Ensign, of Des Moines, Willis Drummond, of McGregor, and William Had- dock, of Waterloo, as Majors. Company A was from Muscatine County ; Company B, Linn County ; Company C, Wapello and Decatur Counties ; Com- pany D, Washington County ; Company E, Fayette County ; Company F, Clayton County ; Companies G and H, various counties ; Company I, Wapello and Jefferson Counties ; Company K, Keokuk County; Company L, Jasper and Marion Counties ; Company M, Wapello and Lee Counties. Was mustered out at Little Rock, Ark., February 28, 1866.


ARTILLERY.


THE FIRST BATTERY OF LIGHT ARTILLERY


was enrolled in the counties of Wapello, Des Moines, Dubuque, Jefferson, Black Hawk, etc., and was mustered in at Burlington, Aug. 17, 1861, with C. H. Fletcher, of Burlington, as Captain. Was engaged at Pea Ridge, Port Gibson, in Atlanta campaign, Chickasaw Bayou, Lookout Mountain, etc. Was mus- tered out at Davenport July 5, 1865.


248


HISTORY OF THE STATE OF IOWA.


THE SECOND BATTERY OF LIGHT ARTILLERY


was enrolled in the counties of Dallas, Polk, Harrison, Fremont and Pottawat- tamie, and mustered into United States service at Council Bluffs and St. Louis, Mo., Aug. 8 and 31, 1861, with Nelson T. Spear, of Council Bluffs, as Captain. Was engaged at Farmington, Corinth, etc. Was mustered out at Davenport, Aug. 7, 1865.


THE THIRD BATTERY OF LIGHT ARTILLERY


was enrolled in the counties of Dubuque, Black Hawk, Butler and Floyd, and mustered into United States service at Dubuque, September, 1861, with M. M. Hayden, of Dubuque, as Captain. Was at battle of Pea Ridge, etc., etc. Was mustered out at Davenport, Oct. 23, 1865.


THE FOURTH BATTERY OF LIGHT ARTILLERY


was enrolled in Mahaska, Henry, Mills and Fremont Counties, and was mus- tered in at. Davenport, Nov. 23, 1863, with P. H. Goode, of Glenwood, Cap- tain. Was mustered out at Davenport, July 14, 1865.


MISCELLANEOUS.


THE FOURTH BATTALION


Company A, from Fremont County, W. Hoyt, Captain; Company B, from Taylor County, John Flick, Captain; Company C, from Page County, J. Whitcomb, Captain.


THE NORTHERN BORDER BRIGADE


was organized by the State of Iowa to protect the Northwestern frontier, James A. Sawyer, of Sioux City, was elected Colonel. It had Companies A, B, C, D and E, all enlisted from the Northwestern counties.


THE SOUTHERN BORDER BRIGADE


was organized by the State for the purpose of protecting the Southern border of the State, and was organized in counties on the border of Missouri. Com- pany A, First Battalion, was from Lee County, Wm. Sole, Captain; Company B, First Battalion, Joseph Dickey, Captain, from Van Buren County; Company A, Second Battalion, from Davis County, Capt. H. B. Horn; Company B, Sec- ond Battalion, from Appanoose County, E. B. Skinner, Captain; Company A, Third Battalion, from Decatur County, J. H. Simmons, Captain; Company B, Third Battalion, from Wayne County, E. F. Estel, Captain; Company C, Third Battalion, from Ringgold County, N. Miller, Captain.


THE FIRST INFANTRY-AFRICAN DESCENT -- (SIXTIETH U. S.)


was organized with John G. Hudson, Captain Company B, Thirty-third Mis- souri, as Colonel; M. F. Collins, of Keokuk, as Lieutenant Colonel, and J. L. Murphy, of Keokuk, as Major. Had ten companies, and were mustered in at various places in the Fall of 1863. The men were from all parts of the State and some from Missouri.


249


HISTORY OF THE STATE OF IOWA.


During the war, the following promotions were made by the United States Government from Iowa regiments :*


MAJOR GENERALS


Samuel R. Curtis, Brigadier General, from March 21, 1862. Frederick Steele, Brigadier General, from November 29, 1862. Frank J. Herron, Brigadier General, from November 29, 1862. Grenville M. Dodge, Brigadier General, from June 7, 1864.


BRIGADIER GENERALS.


Samuel R. Curtis, Colonel 2d Infantry, from May 17, 1861. Frederick Steele. Colonel 8th Infantry, from February 6, 1862. Jacob G. Lauman, Colonel 7th Infantry, from March 21, 1862. Grenville M. Dodge, Colonel 4th Infantry, from March 31, 1862. James M. Tuttle, Colonel 2d Infantry, from June 9, 1862. Washington L. Elliott, Colonel 2d Cavalry, from June 11, 1862. Fitz Henry Warren, Colonel 1st Cavalry , from July 6, 1862. Frank J. Herron, Lieutenant Colonel 9th Infantry, from July 30, 1862. Charles L. Matthies, Colonel 5th Infantry, from November 29, 1862. William Vandever, Colonel 9th Infantry, from November 29, 1862. Marcellus M. Crocker, Colonel 13th Infantry, from Nov. 29, 1862. (Since died.) Hugh T. Reid, Colonel 15th Infantry from March 13, 1863. Samuel A. Rice, Colonel 33d Infantry, from August 4, 1863. John M. Corse, Colonel 6th Infantry, from August 11, 1863. Cyrus Bussey, Colonel 3d Cavalry, from January 5, 1864. Edward Hatch, Colonel 2d Cavalry, from April 27, 1864. Elliott W. Rice, Colonel 7th Infantry, from June 20, 1864. Wm. W. Belknap, Colonel 15th Infantry, from July 30, 1864. John Edwards, Colonel 18th Infantry, from September 26, 1864. James A. Williamson, Colonel 4th Infantry, from January 13, 1864. James I. Gilbert, Colonel 27th Infantry, from February 9, 1865.


BREVET MAJOR GENERALS.


John M. Corse, Brigadier General from October 5, 1864. Edward Hatch, Brigadier General, from December 15, 1864. Wm. W. Belknap, Brigadier General, from March 13, 1865. W. L. Elliott, Brigadier General, from March 13, 1865. Wm. Vandever, Brigadier General, from June 7, 1865.


BREVET BRIGADIER GENERALS.


Wm. T. Clark, A. A. G., late of 13th Infantry, from July 22, 1864. Edward F. Winslow, Colonel 4th Cavalry, from December 12, 1864. S. G. Hill, Colonel 35th Infantry, from December 15, 1864. (Since died.) Thos. H. Benton, Colonel 29th Infantry, from December 15, 1864. Samuel L. Glasgow, Colonel 23d Infantry, from December 19, 1864. Clark R. Wever, Colonel 17th Infantry, from February 9, 1865. Francis M. Drake, Lieutenant Colonel 36th Infantry, from February 22, 1865. George A. Stone, Colonel 25th Infantry, from March 13, 1865. Datus E. Coon, Colonel 2d Cavalry, from March 8, 1865. George W. Clark, Colonel 34th Infantry, from March 13, 1865. Herman H. Heath, Colonel 7th Cavalry, from March. 13, 1865. J. M. Hedrick, Colonel 15th Infantry, from March 13, 1865. W. W. Lowe, Colonel 5th Cavalry, from March 13, 1865.


*Thomas J. McKean was appointed Paymaster in U. S. A. from Iowa, and subsequently promoted Brigadier General, to date from Nov. 21, 1861.


1


250


NUMBER OF CASUALTIES AMONG OFFICERS OF IOWA REGIMENTS DURING THE WAR.


TRANSFERRED.


KILLED.


DIED.


DISCHARGED.


WOUNDED.


In action.


Accidentally.


Total.


Of wounds.


Of disease.


By drowning.


For disability.


Cause


Total.


In action.


Accidentally.


Resigned.


Dismissed.


Captured.


To Vet. Res.


By appoint-


ment.


Total.


First Cavalry ....


1


1


1


2


3


1


1


4


4


34


3


46


1


3


3


Second Cavalry.


3


3


2


4


6


5


5


9


9


39


1


63


5


3


3


Third Cavalry


3


3


......


6


6


6


6


8


7


31


2


55


4


2


2


Fourth Cavalry


5


5


2


2


4


1


2


1


1


1


1


15


2


21


1


1


Sixth Cavalry.


1


1


2


3


2


2


2


2


10


10


23


1


41


22


2


2


Eighth Cavalry.


25


30


3


...


1


1


1


1


2


2


6


10


.


No


casulalt's rep.


Artillery, Second Battery.


1


1


1


1


2


4


1


8


...


1


1


Artillery, Fourth Battery ...


4


...


...


.


.....


...


4


2


6


2


2


23


233


25


61


1


1


8


9


Second Infantry ...


9


1


1


1


2


2


1


1


....


. .


..


...


2


4


4


1


1


35


34


40


81


8


2


2


Third Infantry.


2


2


3


3


2


5


1


1


16


16


34


59


...


·


4


1


5


5


1


6


2


4


6


17


17


28


1


63


7


3


3


Fifth Infantry ...


7


7


1


2


3


1


4


5


18


18


32


2


67


2


1


1


..


4


4


3


3


6


...


...


3


3


1


4


5


2


2


4


14


14


30


2


57


12


1


3


4


Eighth Infantry ...


6


6


7


2


9


1


3


5


24


2


26


26


72


9


6


6


Ninth Infantry ...


6


..


3


3


2


3


1


8


...


...


2


...


2


4


3


...


7


19 ...


19


36


1


65


4


4


4


Thirteenth Infantry ..


.


..


....


2


2


2


2


12


12


25


3


45


1


5


5


1


...


.


...


...


..


...


51


8


.....


.....


......


..


..


15


6


23


1


1


Seventh Cavalry ..


3


..


.


...


1


4


5


.


1


1


First Infantry ...


...


3


3


3


1


3


6


1


1


1


1


1


1


1


Second and Third Infantry (consolidated).


'2


....


..


...


..


...


.. ....


.


...


...


...


6


7


7


22


1


23


37


3


73


Seventh Infantry.


...


...


...


Tenth Infantry ...


8


25


3


47


4


1


3


4


8


...


2


13


19


1


45


22


1


5


5


Eleventh Infantry ...


1


Twelfth Infantry ....


3


...


6


4


4


16


...


16


32


.....


58


1


1


1


1


4


9


......


...


...


...


..


1


6


6


35


Fifth Cavalry ...


1


1


3


1


1


2


Ninth Cavalry ...


Artillery, First Battery.


...


Artillery, Third Battery ...


1


Second Veteran Infantry ....


2


Third Veteran Infantry ..


5


5


Fourth Infantry.


3


Sixth Infantry ..


.


HISTORY OF THE STATE OF IOWA.


REGIMENT OR BATTERY.


un-


known.


Total.


Total casualties.


Corps.


Total.


..


...


6


. .


..


.....


.


...


..


.


..


11


...


·


....


Fourteenth Infantry.


Fourteenth Residuary Battalion.


6


...


6


2


1


1


3


3


3


22


22


27


1


62


5


5


5


Fifteenth Infantry ...


5


...


5


3


3


6


2


. .....


1


1


1


20 5 7


40 20


5


69 33


2 5


5


Eighteenth Infantry, ..


5


Nineteenth Infantry.


1


. ..


.


1


3


1


2


3


5


15


...


2


22


· .....


4


9


9


47 54


4


1


1


Twenty-third Infantry.


49


1


2


2


Twenty-fifth Infantry ...


66


3


1


1


Twenty-sixth Infantry ..


50


4


1


1


Twenty-seventh Infantry.


4


4


2


3


5


2


2


4


16


..


8


...


8 17 8


27 33


1


46


Thirtieth Infantry ...


38


5


1


I


2


42


1


1


4


4


Thirty-second Infantry ...


4


1


5


2


2


8


1


9


26


Thirty-Third Infantry ...


1


2


3


1


1


3


3


28


35


1


4


Thirty-fourth [34th and 38th] consolidated.


3


3


1


4


5


1


1


2


2


2


25


...


27


23


1


1


Thirty-sixth Infantry ..


3


3


1


2


3


21


3


27


.....


29


3


1


1


Thirty-ninth Infantry.


2


3


9


12


2


2


18


1


35


1


..


....


Fortieth Infantry.


1


1


Forty-fourth Infantry


No casu


alt's .. ....


Forty-sixth Infantry ....


2


2


1


1


Forty-seventh Infantry ...


11


3


16


First Colored Regiment of Iowa (60th U. S.) ...


1


1


1


1


...


...


1133


2/135


88 |115


2|205


51


80


132 |565


8 566 1225


56


12321 241


4 |105 |109


Total ...


HISTORY OF THE STATE OF IOWA.


251


6


6


22||


35|


20


..


..


3


...


3


2


1


...


3


..


...


1


1


......


..


..


13


47


15 14


.


2


2


Sixteenth Infantry ....


2


3


1


2 ....


2


...


5 3 3 2


2


I


2


6


...


Twentieth Infantry ..


48 56


3 1 5


1 2


2


Twenty-first Infantry.


4


4


2


2


2


7


3 2 2


4 2


2


4


...


..


..


...


1 1 4 2


1 1 6


19 22


...


20 26 26 27 23 24 28


1


36 33


12


3


3


2


2


7


..


...


·


.


·


·


5


1


1


...


...


4 2 5 6 4 8 3


2 1


3


17


..


17


Twenty-fourth Infantry ..


2


2


Twenty-eighth Infantry.


39


2


..


.. .


58


1


1


Twenty-ninth Infantry ....


4


4


5


1 2


2 7


3


5 3


3


8 17 9 9


..


...


.


3


2


5


3


4


7


Thirty-fourth Infantry ..


1


1


1


1


.....


..


..


...


....


Thirty-fifth Infantry ..


1


6


7


4


4


16


.


11


. .


..


.


.


·


.


·


3


..


.


.


.


2


7


.


...


·


.


·


·


.


·


.


·


·


.


.


·


·


...


#


.


·


1


1


..


.


...


..


..


2


2


2


2


Thirty-first Infantry ...


9


13


1


3


3


...


.


..


....


....


...


2 12


...


..


...


...


2


2


Thirty-seventh Infantry.


3


Thirty-eighth Infantry ..


5


5


15


7


1


..


1


1


Forty-fifth Infantry ..


Forty-eighth Infantry (battalion).


.


...


...... . 2


3


5


7


..


22 7


32


....


....


16


17 21


1


25


.


1


..


...


7


.


...


...


..


19


1


18


6


......


1


1


1


...


11 22


..


...


Seventeenth Infantry.


5


...


21 19


...


21


2


2


1


Twenty-second Infantry.


2


2


4 3


...


2 2


5


...


1 2 2


1


NUMBER OF CASUALTIES AMONG ENLISTED MEN OF IOWA REGIMENTS DURING THE WAR.


TRANSFERRED.


KILLED.


DIED.


DISCHARGED.


WOUNDED.


In Action.


Accidentally.


Total.


Of Wounds.


Of Disease.


By Suicide.


By Drowning.


For Disability


Cause Un-


known.


Total.


In Action.


Accidentally.


Total.


Missing.


Captured.


ToV. R. Corps.


By Appoint-


ment.


Total.


34


8


. 42


20


187|


1


4


312


187


16


203


81


3


84


2


543


21


14


22


36


First Cavalry ...


37


3


40


28


191 .


3


222


140


29


169


158


3


161


10


602


73


26


11


37


Second Cavalry.


58


4


62


19|


224 ... . . .


2


245


220


85


305


155


2


157


1


770


141


24


7


31


Third Cavalry ...


37


4


41


11


186 ..


4


201


151


82


233


108


4


112


3


590


90


25


8


33


Fourth Cavalry ..


36


6


42


7


127 1


2


137


172


51


223


47


3


50


452


209


14


3


17


Fifth Cavalry ..


16


3


19


5


59


2


4


70


70


16


86


15


3


18


193


..


..


4


1


8


402


....


..


3


27


9


91


4


104


49


15


64


75


2


77


2


274


237


20 ...


20


5


1


6


10


162 ...


3


175


54


8


62


13


2


15


258


1


10


1


11


Artillery, 1st Battery.


1


1


1


29


30


16


16


14


1


15


62


1


5


1


6


...


..


1


3


1


33


34


23


3


26


15


1


16


Artillery, 3d Battery.


5


1


6


11


11


Artillery, 4th Battery ..


7


7


4


·


3


.


12


12


5


7


1


13


....


...


4


128


137


191 328


244


1


245


758


13


9


6


15


Second Infantry.


11


11


3


11


14


2


1


3


41


41


67


18


5


3


8


4 . :


4


27


27


14


14


28


8


8


749


85


13


4


17


52 3


55


28


99 ...


2


129


163


67


230


333


2


335


28


23


2


2


Third Veteran Infantry.


57


1


58


51


237


2 290


152


146


298


319


3.


322


973


44


30


2


32


Fourth Infantry.


59|


1


60


29


90 1


120


222


15


237


278


4


282


699


96


45


2


47


Fifth Infantry ..


102


102


30


124


154


211


47


258


331


4


335


3


855


54


7


7


Sixth Infantry ..


94


94


35


135


....


Seventh Infantry ....


49


1


50


44


137


...


...


1|


266


243


26


269


354


5


359


1


973


23


24


.


76 2


78


57


208


Ninth Infantry.


56| 1


57


35| 134| ....


1 170


137|


115 252


257|


4


261|


739


16


41|


5


48


Tenth Infantry ....


...


7


3


51


54


25


9


34


28


1


29


124


3


3


Artillery, 2d Battery.


79


..


..


17


7


..


*Independent Company Sioux City Cavalry ..


1


4


..


3


3


137


137


3


165


...


...


55 3


58


17


107


..


1 ......


1


Second Veteran Infantry.


..


......


...


...


Third Infantry.


17


17


1


9


10


1


.....


....


....


...


. 2| 172


1


182


245


63


308


210


4


214


8


761


382


21


13


34


Eighth Infantry ...


328


3


331


......


885


73


15


7


22


HISTORY OF THE STATE OF IOWA.


...


...


...


7


101


228


18


246


Seventh Cavalry.


37


8


45


2


92


3


5


8


Sixth Cavalry.


24


Eighth Cavalry ...


Ninth Cavalry ..


-7


..


..


...


..


5


+Company A, 11th Pennsylvania Cavalry.


Dodge's Brigade Band.


First Infantry ..


69


...


Second and Third Consolidated Infantry


10


1


..


..


.


...


180


108


288


...


24


....


1


5


6


...


Total.


REGIMENT OR BATTERY.


Total Casualties.


252


5


...


2


Eleventh Infantry ... Twelfth Infantry .....


54| 1| 55 30|


25| 148| 32 243


1


1


77


269


290 162


4 294 162


1


249


13


15 10


30 23


Fourteenth Infantry ..


27


1


28


23


122


..


4


270


32


302


392


21


394


1029


78


13


14


27


57


57


32 217


..


249


160


49


209


289


1


14


819


242 264


23 5


5


10


Eighteenth Infantry .


26


2


28


7


109


3


119


6


73


190


1


562


27


13


40


Nineteenth Infantry .


359


10


36


2


38


Twentieth Infantry. ...


37


1


38


29


157 ...


2


188


139


14


153


147


3


150


2


531


20


5


54


Twenty-first Infantry.


53| 1


54


52


126


2


180


150


8


158


245 ·


.


245


634


79


2


42


Twenty-second Infantry .


39


39


30


196


2


228


171


6


177


123


3


126


570


3


1


42


Twenty-third Infantry ..


58 1


59


53


197


3


253


200


4


204


240


3


243


2


761


72


48


6


54


Twenty-fourth Infantry ..


39


39


22


199


219


120


18


138


162


2


164


564


17


16


8


69


Twenty-fifth Infantry ...


40 2


42


29


204


236


140


1


141


140


3


143


562


24


69


......


5


45


Twenty-seventh Infantry .


52 .


52


24


180|1


1


206


166


16


182


242


4


246


10


696


89


33


10


43


Twenty-eighth Infantry ..


19


2


21


17


248


1


266


117


7


124


97


99


511


53


31


6


37


Twenty-ninth Infantry.


39| 1


40


24|


233


257


129


13


142


202


205


646


19


46


1


47


Thirtieth Infantry.


11|


11


16


261


277


137


38


175


77


77


540


13


72


72


Thirty-first Infantry ..


56


56


33


203


1


237


156


10


166


132


1


133


589


93


27


6


33


Thirty-second Infantry ..


25


1


26


37


166


236


109


34


143


166


2


168


7


580


73


18


10


28


Thirty-third Infantry ....


4 .


...


4


2


228| 1


231


286


27


313


13


13


561


3


22


22


Thirty-fourth Infantry .


6


3


1


4


7


10 ..


12


29


7


36


12


2


14


66


23


2


25|


19


182 1


1


203


172


17


189


93


93


3


510


15


51


14


65


Thirty-fifth Infantry.


619


437


17


6


23


35


35


24


226


1


251


187


4


191


142


142 . ...


...


141


1


142


326


30


356


2


2


503


..


..


..


..


....


..


.


:


1


34


21


119


1


141


89


34


123


105


3


108


406


203


12


3


15


Thirty-ninth Infantry ...


5


5


10


179 ... ..


5


194


117


4


121


41


41


361


2


20


6


26


Fortieth Infantry


2


15


15


17


*Forty-first Infantry (battalion)


15


1


1


14 :


14


..


. .


.


·


.


2


2


1


17.


1


19


1


1


22


1


1


Forty-fifth Infantry ..


2


2


1


23


24


1


21


28


3


Forty-sixth Infantry ...


1


1


45


1


46


4


Forty-eighth Infantry.


4 1


5


1


331


5


337


40


40


1


1


383


1


...


..


·


·


...


43


43


18


97


1


116


93


222 228


225


.. 1


290 225 74 191


8


614


449


63 204


53


53


33


91


6


130


183


5


157


6


163


43


46


..


...


8


5


130 ...


7


142


121 124


133


257


1


6 2261 209


4


610||


59|1 382


26|


11] 3


19


22


Thirteenth Infantry ..


.


65 1


66!


34


182 .


217 145


192 137


53


190 11


Fourteenth Residuary Battalion


11


1


1


2


...


...


..


.


·


52


52


78| 194


2


274


Sixteenth Infantry


3


26


...


..


...


:


·


·


.


·


.


.........


30 ...


...


·


.


.


·


.


.


..


1


310


1


311


108


9


117


2


2


431


....


8


4


12


Thirty-eighth Infantry.


33


Forty- fourth Infantry ....


..


...


..


. .


.


47


Forty-seventh Infantry.


4


4


First African Infantry [60th U. S.] ..


* Before transferred to 7th Iowa Cavalry.


+ Partial returns. 1940 78 2017 1199|8695| 8|109 10011 8005 1982 9987 8180| 112 8282 115


30394 4489 1264 281 1545


..


·


...


.


.


·


.


...


7


14


162.


4


180


134


68


202


132


3


135


6


530


32


40


..


.


.


.


.


...


..


..


..


..


..


3


3


3


..


3


..


..


..


2


2


Thirty-seventh Infantry ..


3


3


...


2


..


....


..


.


.


..


..


..


..


11


174| 276


30| 151||


220 208


...


6


84


15


Fifteenth Infantry .


21


6


27


Seventeenth Infantry ..


..


....


8 .


.


...


Twenty-sixth Infantry ..


7 .


1


3


2


·


..


Thirty-fourth consolidated Battalion Infantry


Thirty-fourth [34th and 38th] Infantry consolidated


...


...


..


·


:


..


..


HISTORY OF THE STATE OF IOWA.


-


253


7


768 852 526


.


...


1


...


..


3


..


...


69


...


.


...


3


...


Thirty-sixth Infantry ..


1


....


4


49 40 41


37


...


129 222


188


2


254


HISTORY OF THE STATE OF IOWA.


NUMBER OF TROOPS FURNISHED BY THE STATE OF IOWA DURING THE WAR OF THE REBELLION, TO JANUARY 1, 1865.


No. Regiment.


No. of men.


No. Regiment.


No. of men.


1st Iowa Infantry.


959


39th Iowa Infantry.


933


2d


1,247


40th


66


900


3d


66


1,074


41st Battalion Iowa Infantry ...


294


4th


1,184


44th Infantry (100-days men)


867


5th


66


6


1,013


46th


66


66


892


8th


66


1,027


48th Battalion


. :


66


346


9th


66


...


1,090


1st Iowa Cavalry.


1,478


10th


66


..... ....


..


1,360


12th


981


4th


66


66


1,227


13th


989


5th


60


1,245


14th


66


66


840


6th


66


...


562


16th


16


919


8th


17th


956


9th


66


1,178 93


19th


66


985


Co. A, 11th Penn. Cavalry.


20th


66


6


925


Ist Battery Artillery.


980


2d


1,008


3d


66


66


142


23d


66


961


4th


1st Iowa African Infantry, 60th U. St ..


903


25th


995


Dodge's Brigade Band.


.14


26th


919 Band of 2d Iowa Infantry.


10


28th


16


956


1864, for the older Iowa regiments ..


2,765


29th


1,005


Enlistments of Iowa men in regiments of other States, over.


2,500


31st


977


32d


925


Total.


61,653


33d


"


16


985


Re-enlisted Veterans for different Regi- ments.


7,202


36th


66


986


37th


914 Grand total as far as reported up to Jan.


38th


910


1, 1865.


75,519


This does not include those Iowa men who veteranized in the regiments of other States, nor the names of men who enlisted during 1864, in regiments of other States.


* Afterward consolidated with Seventh Cavalry.


Only a portion of this regiment was credited to the State.


1,125


15th


1,196


7th


66


..


...


1,234


18th


875


Sioux City Cavalry*


87 149


21st


123


22d


152


24th


979


.


940


Enlistments as far as reported to Jan. 1,


...


30th


978


34th


953


35th


984


Additional enlistments


6,664


7th


1,138


47th


66


66


884


1,027


2d


60


1,394


11th


1,022


3d


..


912


6th


1,037


45th 66


... .


...


27th


255


HISTORY OF THE STATE OF IOWA.


POPULATION OF IOWA, BY COUNTIES.


AGGREGATE.


COUNTIES.


1875.


1870.


1860.


1850.


1840.


Voters.


Adair.


7045


3982


984


1616


Adams


7832


4614


1533


1727


Allamakee


19158


17868


12237


777


3653


Appanoose


17405


16456


11931


3131


3679


Audubon


2370


1212


454


527


Benton


28807


22454


8496


672


4778


Black Hawk


22913


21706


8244


135


4877


Boone


17251


14584


4232


735


3515


Bremer


13220


12528


4915


2656


Buchanan


17315


17034


7906


517


3890


Buena Vista


3561


1585


57


817


Buncombe*


Butler


11734


9951


3724


2598


Calhoun.


3185


1602


147


681


Carroll


5760


2451


281


1197


Cass


10552


5464


1612


2422


Cedar.


17879


19731


12949


3941


1253


3934


Cerro Gordo


6685


4722


940


1526


Cherokee.


4249


1967


58


1001


Chickasaw


11400


10180


4336


2392


Clarke


10118


8735


5427


79


2213


Clay


3559


1523


52


868


Clayton


27184


27771


20728


3873


1101


5272


Clinton.


34295


35357


18938


2822


821


5569


Crawford


6039


2530


383


1244


Dallas.


14386


12019


5:244


854


3170


Davis.


15757


15565


13764


7264


3448


Decatur


13249


12018


8677


965


2882


Delaware


16893


17432


11024


1759


168


3662


Des Moines.


35415


27256


19611


12988


5577


6654


Dickinson


1748


1389


180


394


Dubuque.


43845


38969


31164


10841


3059


8759


Emmett


1436


1392


105


299


Fayette.


20515


16973


12073


825


4637


Floyd.


13100


10768


3744


2884


Franklin


6558


4738


1309


1374


Fremont.


13719


11173


5074


1244


2998


Greene.


7028


4627


1374


1622


Grundy


8134


6399


793


1525


Guthrie


9638


7061


3058


2339


Hamilton


7701


6055


1699


1455


Hancock


1482


999


179


303


Hardin


15029


13684


5440


3215


Harrison


11818


8931


3621


2658


Henry


21594


21463


18701


8707


3772


4641


Howard


7875


6282


3168


1712


Humboldt


3455


2596


332


695


Ida ..


794


226


43


172


Iowa ..


17456


16644


8029


822


3576


Jackson


23061


22619


18493


7210


1411


4901


Jasper


24128


22116


9883


1280


5239


Jefferson


17127


17839


15038


9904


2773


3721


Johnson


24654


24898


17573


4472


1491


5225


Jones


19168


19731


13306


3007


471


4180


* In 1862, name changed to Lyon.


256


HISTORY OF THE STATE OF IOWA.


POPULATION OF IOWA-CONCLUDED.


AGGREGATE.


COUNTIES.


1875.


1870.


1860.


1850.


1840.


Voters.


Keokuk


20488


19434


1327]


4822


4202


Kossuth.


3765


3351


416


773


Lee


33913


38210


29232


18861


6093


7274


Linn


31815


28852


18947


5444


1373


7509


Louisa


12499


12877


10370


4939


1927


2899


Lucas.


11725


10388


5766


471


2464


Lyon*


1139


221


287


Madison


16030


13884


7339


1179


3632




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