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At
Private, Private,
John Scanton, Robert Spurrier,
18 18
At
At At At Keosauqua, Iowa. At
At Des Moines, Iowa.
Private,
Hiram H. Hicks,
At Keosauqua, Iowa.
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Corporal, Private,
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F COMPANY-CONTINUED.
RANK.
NAMES.
DIED.
REMARKS.
Private, Private,
John L. Tressler, Hinckley S. Woodmansee,
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At
Jan. 6, 1886 | At National Home D. V. S., Milwaukee, Wis.
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G COMPANY.
Capt. and Bvt. Maj. Lieutenant,
Private,
Romulus L. Hanks, Jacob McVay, James W. Glenn, Wm. Nichols,
Dec. 30, 1876 | At Elgin, Kansas.
18 At -. Marion county, Iowa.
At -, Marion county, Iowa,
Jan. 18, 1881 1867 At Palmyra, Iowa.
Private, Private,
Daniel Swaggart, Huston Wagener,
Jan. 7,1885 Frozen to death near Tillanook, Oregon.
H COMPANY.
Captain,
Captain,
Sergeant,
Corporal,
Musician, Private,
June 1, 1881 18
Private,
Private,
Private,
Private,
Private,
Private,
Nelson W. Edwards, Wm. M. Swanson, Oliver M. Bedsaul, Amos N. Vanwinkle, Eugene F. Clewell, James Clark, Benjamin Esley, Otto C. Hoffman, T. H. Benton Marshall, William Morehead, Patrick Murphy, Wm. Minich,
Mar. 3, 1882
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Mar. 27, 1871 18 18
At Moulton, Iowa. At At Magnolia, Iowa. At At -, Colorado. National Home D. V. S., Dayton, Ohio. At
18 Apl. 7, 1870 Nov. 20, 1885 18
At At Council Bluffs, Iowa. At Onawa, Iowa. At
June 1, 1887 At Safford, Kansas.
I COMPANY.
Lieutenant, Private,
Henry Scheevers, John Luder,
Ang. 12, 1872 f At Keokuk, Iowa. 18 At Keokuk, Iowa.
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1882 At Knoxville, Iowa.
Private,
K COMPANY.
RANK.
NAMES.
DIED.
REMARKS.
Captain and Bvt. Maj. Captain, Corporal, Private,
Thomas H. Hedrick, Wm. B. McDowell, Alfred R. Wilcox, William S. Bailey,
Apl. 18, 1885
1865
At Bedford, Iowa. At
1878 or '9
Dec. 18, 1885
On steamer burned near St. Louis. At Farmington, Iowa.
Total Reported, 93.
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ROSTER OF THE OFFICERS OF FIFTEENTH IOWA VETERAN INFANTRY DURING THE WAR.
Ist. Colonel. HUGH T. REID, of Keokuk, commissioned Nov. 1, 1861. Severely wounded through neck by musket ball at Shiloh, April 6, 1862, in command of 3d brig. 6th div., Army of the Tenn., April 13th to 18th and June 3 to 29, 1862; in command of 5th brig. 2d div., Dist. of Jackson, Tenn., Aug. 28 to Sept. 10, 1862; in command of 3d brig. 6th div., Army Tenn., Oet. 20 to Nov. 12, 1862; appointed brigadier general, U. S. Vol., March 13, 1863; resigned for wounds April 4, 1864.
2d Colonel. WILLIAM W. BELKNAP, of Keokuk, commis- sioned April 22, 1863. In command of 11th and 15th Iowa to reinforce Redbone, Miss., Dec. 24, 1863; Provost Marshal of Post Canton, Miss., Feb. 26, 1864; in command of 15th Iowa and 32d Ohio to reinforce Gen. M. L. Smith's div., 15th Corps, July 28, 1864; appointed brigadier general, U. S. Vol., July 30, 1864; in command of 3d brig., 4th div ., 17th corps, July 30 to Sept. 21, then in command of 4th div., 17th corps, to Nov. 1, 1864; then of Iowa brigade, on the "March to the Sea," and through the Caro- linas, to May 31, 1865; then in command of 4th div; then of the 17th corps, being our last corps commander; for gallant and merit- ous services during the war he was brevetted Major General of U. S. Vol., from March 13, 1865; mustered out Aug. 24, 1865.
3d Colonel. JOHN M. HEDRICK, of Ottumwa. Commissioned Aug. 18, 1864. Absent, wounded from July 22, 1864; detached on general court martial at Wheeling, W. Va., by special orders No. 476, dated War Dept., Dec. 31, 1864; det. on gen. et. mtl., at Washington, D. C., by S. O. No. 137., War Dept. March 21, 1865. For gallant and meritorious services during the war he was brevetted brigadier general, U. S. Vol., from March 13, 1865; mustered out Aug. 11, 1866.
Ist Lieutenant Colonel. WILLIAM DEWEY, of Sidney, Fre- mont County, commissioned Nov. 1, 1861. Promoted Colonel 23d Iowa Inf. Aug 1, '62; died at Patterson, Mo., Nov. 30, '62.
2d Lieutenant Colonel. WILLIAM W. BELKNAP, of Keokuk, commissioned Aug. 1 '62; in command of Regt. at Battle of Cor- inth, Oct 3, '62, and severely wounded in left arm. Detached as
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Provost Marshal, on Staff of Gen'l James B. McPherson, com'dg 17th Corps, March 10 to April 22, '63; when pro Colonel, returned and assumed command of Regiment.
3d Lieutenant Colonel. JOHN M. HEDRICK, of Ottumwa, com- missioned April 22, '63; in command of Reg'mt, Aug. 10 on Mon- roe La. expedition and to Sept. 20, '63; wounded severely in left hip and arm in battle of Atlanta, Ga., July 22, '64; pro Colonel August 18, '64.
4th Lieutenant Colonel. GEO. POMUTZ, of New Buda, Deca- tur County, commissioned Nov. 23, '64; in command of Regiment to muster out; Brevet Colonel and Brevet Brigadier General U. S. Volunteers, March 13, '65. Mustered out July 24, 1865.
Ist Major WILLIAM W. BELKNAP, of Keokuk, commission- ed Nov. 7, '61; severely wounded in shoulder in battle at Shiloh Apl 6, '62; Detached as Provost Marshal of Post at Corinth, Miss. June 28 to July 22,' 62; detained on recruiting service in Iowa July 22 to September '62; Pro Lieut. Colonel August 1, '62.
2d Major. WILLIAM T. CUNNINGHAM, of Knoxville, commis- sioned Aug I, '62. Wounded severely in left arm at battle of Cor- inth, Miss., October 3, '62. Resigned for wounds Jan 16, '63.
3d Major. JOHN M. HEDRICK, of Ottumwa, commissioned Jan 17, '63; pro Lieutenant Colonel April 22, '63.
4th Major. GEORGE POMUTZ, of New Buda, commissioned April 22, '63; detached as Picket officer Monroe Expedition, Aug. 21 to Sept 3, '63. Det. to command Iowa Battallion (Non Vets. of Iowa Brig., ) Mar 12 to May 24 '64; Det. as Provost Marshal 17th Corps May 25 to Aug. 1, '64, when returned, and assumed command of Regiment in command of 3d Brigade, 4th Div. 17th Corps, Oct. 21 to Nov. 1, '64; pro Lieut, Col. Nov. 23, '64.
5th Major. JAMES S. PORTER, of Ottumwa, commissioned Dec. 15, '64. Brevet Lieutenant Col. U. S. Vols. March 13, '65. Mustered out July 24, '65.
Ist Surgeon. SAMUEL B. DAVIS, of Atchison, Kansas, com- missioned Feb. 22, '62. Detached as Medical Director 3d Brig. . 6th Div. Army of the Tenn, June 18, '62, as Med. Director 6th Di- vision Army Tenn., Oct. 21, '62; appointed Surgeon U. S. Volun-
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teers Feb. 19, '63; resigned from the Regiment Mar. 1, '63. Mus- tered out October 17, '65.
2d Surgeon. WILLIAM H. GIBBON, of Chariton, Lucas coun- ty, commissioned Dec. 1, '62; detached on 4th Div. 17th Corps, operating board, during Atlanta campaign '64. Mustered out Dec. 22, '64, for gallant and meritorious services during the war; he was breveted Lieutenant Colonel U. S. Vols. Mar. 13, '65.
Ist Assistant Surgeon. WILLIAM H. GIBBON, of Chariton, commissioned Nov. 2, '61; in charge of regiment June 18, '62, to Dec. 1, '62, when pro. surgeon.
2d Assistant Surgeon. WILLIAM W. NELSON, of Utica, Van Buren county, commissioned Aug. 19, '62; detached '63 with 6th Div. Pioneer Corps, then in charge of 2 Cos. of 15th Iowa, de- tachment of Eng. Reg. and Pioneer Corps at arsenal at Vicksburg, Miss .; then in charge of Iowa Battalion Mar. 12 to May 24, '64; then in charge of 3d Iowa Inf. from Dec. 22, '64; in charge of regiment to muster out July 24, '65.
3d Assistant Surgeon. HEZEKIAH FISK, of Indianola, War- ren county, commissioned Mar. 7, '63; mortally wounded near At- lanta, Aug. 17, and died at Marietta, Ga., Aug. 19, '64.
Ist Adjutant. GEORGE POMUTZ, of New Buda, commissioned Dec. 23, '61; wounded severely in left thigh in battle at Shiloh, April 6, '62; det. Actg. A. A. Gen. 3d Brig. 6th Div. April 13 to 27, '62; post treas'r at Corinth, Miss., July 4, '62: Actg. A. A. Gen. and Actg. Engn'r 5th Brig., 2d Div. dist. of Jackson Aug. 28 to Sept. 10, '62; pro. Major April 22, '63. ·
2d Adjutant. ENSIGN H. KING, of Osceola, Clarke county, commissioned April 22. '63; pro. Chaplain Oct. 27, '64.
3d Adjutant. WILLIAM C. STIDGER, of Keosauqua, commis- sioned Dec. 16, '64; mustered out July 24, '65.
Ist Quartermaster. MORTIMER A. HIGLEY, of Cedar Rapids, commissioned Feb. 20, '62; detached as Post Com. Sub. at Cor- inth July 2 to Aug. 12, '62, then Post Qr. Mr. at Iuka Sept. 22; then Ass't Qr. Mr. 6th Div. Oct. 2, '62; det. as Ass't Com. Sub. Army of Tenn. Oct. 29, '62; pro. Captain and Ass't Com. Sub. Nov. 28, '62.
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2d Quartermaster. ELISHA W. ELLIOTT, of Knoxville, com- missioned Feb. 3, '63; detached on special service Quartermaster's Dep't Army of the Tenn. Jan. 31 to Mar. 6, '64; mustered out July 24, '65.
Ist Chaplain. WILLIAM W. ESTABROOKE, of Clinton, commis- sioned Dec. 2, '61; detached as Chaplain Seminary Hospital Cor- inth Sept. 18, '62; resigned April 2, '63; appointed Surgeon 45th Iowa May, '64.
2d Chaplain. ENSIGN H. KING, of Osceola, commissioned Oct. 27, '64; mustered out July 24, '65.
Ist Captain, A Co. JOSIAH W. KITTLE, of Lyons, Clinton county ; from Ist Sergt. I Co. 2d Iowa Inf. ; resigned Nov. 27, '62.
2d Captain, A Co. ROBERT H. WHITENACK, of Cedar Rap- ids, commissioned Nov. 28, '62; from 1st Lieut .; mustered out at expiration of term of service Dec. 18, '64.
3d Captain, A Co. ROGER B. KELLOGG, of Keokuk, com- missioned Dec. 22, '64; detached as picket officer 4th Div. 17th Corps January, '65; mortally wounded in action at Garden's Cor- ner, South Carolina, Jan. 14, and died at Beaufort, S. C., January 17, '65.
4th Captain, A Co. ANDREW MITCHELL, of Cedar Rapids, commissioned Jan. 18, '65; from 1st Lieut.
Ist First Lieut. A Co. MORTIMER A. HIGLEY, of Cedar Rapids, commissioned Oct. 28, '61; appointed Quartermaster Feb. 20, '62.
2d First Lieut. A Co. WILLIAM M. SWANSON, of Lyons, commissioned Feb. 21, '62; from 2d Lieut; pro. Captain H Co. Nov. 14, '62.
3d First Lieut. A Co. ROBERT H. WHITENACK, of Cedar Rapids, commissioned Nov. 14, '62; pro. Captain Nov. 28, '62.
4th First Lieut. A Co. ROGER B. KELLOGG, of Keokuk, com- missioned Nov. 28, '62; Actg. Qr. Mr. Feb. 24, '63; pro. Captain Dec. 22, '64.
5th First Lieut. A Co. ANDREW MITCHELL, of Cedar Rap- ids, commissioned Dec. 22, '64; pro. Captain Jan. 18, '65.
6th First Lieut. A Co. MICHAEL GLYNN, of Clinton, com- missioned May 31, '65; from 2d Sergt.
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Ist Second Lieut. A Co. WILLIAM M. SWANSON, of Lyons, commissioned Nov. 16, '61; pro. 1st Lieut. Feb. 21, '62.
2d Second Lieut. A Co. JESSE D. PENNIMAN, of Lyons, com- missioned Feb. 21, '62; killed in battle at Shiloh April 6, '62.
3d Second Lieut. A Co. ROBERT H. WHITENACK, of Cedar Rapids, commissioned April 7, '62; from private; pro. Ist Lieut. Nov. 14, '62.
4th Second Lieut. A. Co. ROGER B. KELLOGG, of Keokuk, commissioned Nov. 14, '62; from Ist Serg't; pro. 1st Lieut. Nov. 28, '62.
5th Second Lieut. A Co. JOHN F. EVANS, of Lyons, commis- sioned Dec. 10, '62; detached Actg. Adjt. Iowa Batt. 17th Corps March 12 to May 24, '64; wounded severely in thigh in battle At- lanta, Ga., July 22, '64; mustered out for wounds Jan. 4, '65.
6th Second Lieut. A. Co. WILLIAM C. HERSHBERGER, of Fort Madison, commissioned Jan. 4, '65; pro. from 4th Sergt.
1st Captain B. Co. WILSON T. SMITH, of Des Moines, com- missioned Nov. 9, '61 ; resigned May 23, '62.
2d Captain B. Co. ADOLPHUS G. STUDER, of Des Moines, commissioned May 24, '62; resigned Jan. 18, '63.
3d Captain B Company. CHRISTIAN E. LANSTRUM, of Des Moines, commissioned Jan. 19, '63; mustered out at expiration of term of service May 16, '65.
4th Captain B. Company. WILLIAM H. GOODRELL, of Des Moines, commissioned June 5, '65; brevet Major U. S. Vols. Mar. 13, '65.
1st First Lieut. B. Company . ADOLPHUS G. STUDER, of Des Moines, commissioned Nov. 9, '61; wd. slightly at Shiloh; pro. Captain May 24, '62.
2d First Lieut. B. Company. CHRISTIAN E. LANSTRUM, of Des Moines, commissioned May 24, '62; pro. Captain Jan. 19, '63.
3d First Lieut. B. Company. JOHN C. BRASIL, of Keokuk, com- missioned Feb. 2, '63; from 2d Serg't; resigned July 13, '64.
4th First Lieut. B. Company. DAVID KING, of Des Moines, commissioned Jan. 26, '65; from 2d Lieut.
1st Second Lieut. B. Company . CHRISTIAN E. LANSTRUM, of Des Moines, commissioned Nov. 9, '61; pro. 1st Lieutenant May 24,'62.
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2d Second Licut. B. Co. REESE WILKINS, of Des Moines, commissioned May 24, '62; from 5th Sergt; resigned Dec. 16, '62.
3d Second Lieut. B. Co. JOHN STANTON GREENE, of Des Moines, commissioned Dec. 17, '62; from 1st Sergt; died at St. Louis, Mo., Aug. 20, '63.
4th Second Lieut. B. Co. DAVID KING, of Des Moines, com- missioned Dec. 15, '64; from 3d Sergt; pro 1st Lieut. Jan. 26, '65.
5th Second Lieut. B. Co. ROBERT LYON, of Des Moines, com- missioned Jan. 26, '65; from 3d Sergt.
1st Captain C. Co. JAMES A. SEEVERS, of Oskaloosa, com- missioned Dec. 31, '61 ; resigned Nov. 27, '62.
2d Captain C. Co. EDGAR T. MILLER, of Keokuk, commis- sioned Nov. 28, '62; from 1st Lieut I Co. det on 3d Brig. Staff, June '63; apptd mustering Officer Veterans Dec. '63; det May 25, '64; as Asst provost Marshal 17th Corps, to muster out Brevet Major U. S. Vols. Mar. 13, '65.
3d Captain C. Co. SYLVESTER RYNEARSON, of Laredo, Ma- haska County, commissioned June 29, '65.
Ist First Lieut. C. Co. JOHN D. SHANNON, of Oskaloosa, com- missioned Dec. 31, '61; Actg. Qr. Mr. '62; Com Qr. Mr. Dec. 9, '62; declined ; resigned Feb. 2, '63.
2d First Lieut. C. Co. SYLVESTER RYNEARSON, of Laredo, commissioned Dec. 10, '62; from 2d Lieut. pro Captain June 29, '65.
3d First Lieut. C Co., CHARLES M. STEWART, of Oskaloosa, commissioned June 29, '65, from 2d Lieutenant.
1st Second Lieut. C Co., EBENEZER E. HERBERT, of Granville, commissioed Dec. 31, '61; resigned April 23, '62.
2d. Second Lieut. C Co., JOHN D. KINSMAN, of Oskaloosa, commissioned April 23. '62, from 1st Sergt. Killed in Battle at Corinth, Miss., October 3, '62.
3d Second Lieut. C Co., SYLVESTER RYNEARSON, of Laredo, commissioned Oct. 4, '62, from 1st Sergt; pro 1st Lieut. Dec. 10, '62.
4d Second Lieut., C Co., DAVID HOFF, of Peoria, Mahaska county, commissioned Mar. 20, '63, from 2d Sergt. Resigned June 9, '64.
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5th Second Lieut. C Co., EDMUND L. KRAUSE, of Granville, commissioned Dec. 15, '64; not mustered in; mustered out as private at end of term of service Dec. 31, '64.
6th Second Lieut., C Co. CHARLES M. STUART, of Oskaloosa, from Wagon-master ; pro 1st Lieut. June 29, '65.
1st Captain, D Co., GREGG A. MADISON, of Ottumwa, commis- sioned Nov. 1, '61 ; Wounded in breast at battle of Corinth, Oct. 3, '62; resigned January 18, '63.
2d Captain, D Co., JAMES S. PORTER, of Ottumwa, commis- sioned Jan. 19, '63; promoted Major Dec. 15, '64.
3d Captain, D Co., GEO. W. BUCHANAN, of Soap Creek Tp., Davis County, commissioned Dec. 15, '64; Mustered out as Ist Lieut., at end of term of service, March 30, '65.
4th Captain, D Co., WILLIAM FAIRBURN, of Keokuk Tp., Wapello County, commissioned April 9, '65, from 1st Lieutenant.
1st First Lieut., D Co., JOIIN M. HEDRICK, of Ottumwa, com- missioned Nov. 1, '61; pro Captain K Co., February 13, '62.
2d First Lieut., D Co., JAMES S. PORTER, of Ottumwa, com- missioned Feb. 14, '62, from 2d Sergeant. Wounded in arm at bat- tle of Shiloh, April 6, '62; pro Captain January 19, 63.
3d First Lieut., D. Co., GEO. W. BUCHANAN, of Soap Creek Tp., Davis County, commissioned Feb. 2, '63; commissioned Capt. Dec. 15, '64.
4th First Lieut., D. Co., WILLIAM FAIRBURN, of Keokuk Tp., Wapello County, commissioned Jan. 31, '65; pro. Captain April 9, '65.
5th First Lieut., D. Co., CHARLES SMOCK, of Keokuk Tp., Wapello County, commissioned April 9, '65; from 2d Lieut.
1st 2d Lieut., D. Co , CHARLES M. J. REYNOLDS, of Ottumwa, commissioned Nov. 1, '61; resigned May 15, '62.
2d Second Lieut., D. Co., WILLIAM ALDERMAN, of Ottumwa, commissioned May 15, '62; from First Sergt., resigned Nov. 27, '62.
3d Second Lieut., D. Co. GEORGE W. BUCHANAN, of Soap Creek Tp,, commissioned Dec. 10, '62. From 4th Sergt. pro 1st Lieut. Feb 2, '63.
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4th 2d Lieut., D. Co., EMANUEL M. GEBHART, of Ottumwa, commissioned Feb. 2. '63, from 1st Corp'l. Wd. in leg at Atlanta, Ga., July 21, and killed in battle July 22, '64, at Atlanta.
5th 2d Lieut., D. Co., WILLIAM FAIRBURN, of Keokuk Tp., Wapello County, commissioned Dec. 15, '64; From 1st Sergt. pro. Ist Lieut. Jan. 31, '65.
6th 2d Lieut., D. Co., CHARLES SMOCK, of Keokuk Tp., Wap- ello County, commissioned Jan. 31, '65; From Ist Sergt; pro. 1st Lieut. April 9, '65.
7th 2d Lieut., D. Co., EDWARD A. CHAMBERS, of Ottumwa, commissioned April 9, '65; From Private Actg. Adjt, July '65.
1st Capt. E. Co., RICHARD W . HUTCHCRAFT, of Clay Grove, Lee County, commissioned Oct. - , '61; wounded in arm severely at Shiloh, April 6, '62; resigned for wounds July 8, '62.
2d Capt., E. Co., JonN P. CRAIG, of Keosauqua, commissioned July 9, '62; From 1st Lieut .; resigned Dec. 25, '62.
3d Capt., E. Co., NEWTON J. ROGERS, of Danville, Des Moines County, commissioned Dec. 26, '62; From 2d Lieut; Bre- vet Major U. S. Vols., Mar. 13, '65.
1st First Lieut., E. Co., JOHN P. CRAIG, of_ Keosauqua, com- missioned Dec. 1, '61; Pro. Captain July 9, '62.
2d First Lieut., E. Co., HUGH G. BROWN, of Keosauqua, com- missioned July 9, '62; From 2d Lieut; pro. Captain and A. D. C. U. S. Vols., Aug. 28, '63; Bvt. Maj. U. S. Vols. Dec. 29, 64; Bvt. Lt. Col. U. S. Vols. Mar. 31, '65; pro. 2d Lt. 18th U. S. Inf. May 2d, '66; pro. 1st Lt. 36th U. S. Inf. Nov 25, '66; unas- signed under the law May 19, '69; assigned to the 12th U. S. Inf. by Secty. of War, Wm. W. Belknap, Dec. 15,'70; pro Captain 12th U. S. Inf. Mar. 20, '79.
3d First Lieut., E. Co., WILLIAM P. L. MUIR, of Vernon, Van Buren County, commissioned Nov. 9, '63; From 2d Lt., in com- mand of B. Co., and captured in battle at Atlanta, Ga., July 22, '64; Det. Adg. A. A. Genl. 3d Brig., 4th Div., 17th Corps, May - July -, '65; Brevet Captain and Brevet Major U. S. Vols., Mar. 13, '65.
1st Second Lieut., E. Co., HUGH G. BROWN, of Keosauqua, commissioned Dec. 1, '61; pro, 1st Lieut., July 9, '62; wounded in head, Hatchie river, Oct. 5, '62.
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2d Second Lieut., E. Co. NEWTON J. ROGERS, of Danville, com- missioned July 9, '62; From 2d Sergt., pro. Captain Dec 26, '62. 3d Second Lieut., E. Co., WILLIAM P. L. MUIR, of Vernon, commissioned Feb. 2, '63; From Ist Sergt. pro. Ist Lieut. Nov. 9, '63.
4th Second Lieut., E. Co., WILLIAM C STIDGER of Keosauqua, commissioned Jan. 24, '64; From Sergt. Maj., in command of B. Co., Aug. - , '64; pro. 1st Lieut. and Adjt. Oct, 26, '64.
5th Second Lieut., E. Co., DON CARLOS HICKS, of Pilot Grove, Lee County, commissioned Oct 26, '64; from 1st Sergt.
Ist Captain, F. Co., EDWIN C. BLACKMAR, of Glenwood, com- missioned Nov. 18, '61. Wounded in battle at Shiloh, April 6, '62; resigned June 4, '62.
2d Captain,"F. Co., JAMES 'G. DAY, of Sidney, commissioned July 3, '62; transferred from I. Co .; resigned Sept. 13, '62.
3d Captain, F. Co., JOB THROCKMORTON, of Sidney, commission- ed Sept. 14, '62; from Ist Lieut; wounded Ezra church, Ga., July 28, '64, in the head ; againat Orangeburg, S. C., in left foot, Feb. 13, '65; brevet Major U. S. Vols. March 13, '65.
1st Lieut., F. Co., JAMES G. DAY, of Sidney, commissioned Nov. 18, '61, pro. Captain, I. Co. March 26, 62.
2d First Lieut., F. Co., PHILIP H. GOODE, of Glenwood, com- missioned March 27, '62, wounded in hand at Shiloh April 6, '62; resigned May 21, '62; commissioned Captain 4th Iowa Battery Nov. 23, '63.
3d First Lieut., F. Co., JOB THROCKMORTON, of Sidney, com- missioned May 22, 62; from 2d Lieut., pro. Captain, Sept. 14, '62.
4th First ,Lieut., F. Co., WILLIAM H. ¿ GOODRELL, of Des Moines, commissioned Sept. 14, 62; from 4th Sergt. B. Co., in command H. Co., Iowa Battalion, (now ,vets) 17th corps; March 12, to May 24, '64, detached as picket officer, 3d Brigade, 4th Div. 17th Corps, Jan. , '65, pro. Captain, B. Co., June 5, '65.
5th First Lieut., F. Co., ISAAC COOPER, of Glenwood, com- missioned June 5, '65, from 1st 'Sergt.
1st Second Lieut., F. Co,, PHILIP H. GOODE, of Glenwood, commissioned Nov. 18, '61; pro. 1st Lieut., March 27, '62.
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2d Second Lieut., F. Co., JOB THROCKMORTON, of Sidney, com- missioned March 27, 62; from 1st Sergt. Wounded in battle at Shiloh, April 6, '62, pro. 1st Lieut. May 22, '62.
3d Second Lieut., F. Co., JOHN Y. STONE, of Glenwood, com- missioned May 22, '62; from 1st Sergt .; Actg. Adjt. Sept. - , '63: mustered out, end of term of service, Dec. 18, '64.
4th Second Lieut., F. Co., ISAAC COOPER, of Glenwood, com- missioned Dec. 22, '64, from 2d Sergt; not mustered.
5th 2d Lieut., F. Co., DUDLEY N. BURWELL, of Tabor, Fre- mont county, commissioned April 9, '65, from 2d Sergt.
1st Captain, G. Co., WILLIAM T. CUNNINGHAM, of Knoxville, commissioned Nov. 25, '61; pro. Major, Aug. 1, '62.
2d Captain G. Co., ROMULUS L. HANKS, of Knoxville,commis- sioned Aug. 1, '62; wounded in - knee in battle at Corinth, Oct 3, '62, resigned Aug. 26, '64; Brevet Major U. S. Vols. · March 13, '65.
3d Captain G. Co., EDWARD P. BYE, of Knoxville, commis- sioned August 27, '64, from Ist Lieut.
1st First Licut., G. Co., ROMULUS L. HANKS, of Knoxville, commissioned Nov. 25, '61; pro. Captain August 1, '62.
2d First Lieut., G. Co., HEZEKIAH FISK, of Indianola, com- missioned Aug. 1, '62, from 2d Lieut, ; pro. assistant Surgeon Mar. 7, '63.
3d First Lieut., G. Co., EDWARD P. BYE, of Knoxville, com- missioned March 7, '63, from 2d Lieut. ; pro. Captain Aug. 27, '64.
4th First Lieut., G. Co., DANIEL EMBREE, of Indianola, com- missioned Aug. 27, '64; not mustercd, from 2d Lieut., declined commission.
5th First Lieut., G. Co., ISAIAH M. WELCH, of Knoxville, commissioned Dec. 15, '64, from 1st Sergt.
1st Second Lieut., G. Co., HEZEKIAH FISK, of Indianola, com- missioned Nov. 25, '61; captured in battle at Shiloh, April 6, 62, re- joined regiment Jan. 6, '63, pro. 1st Lieut. Aug. 1, '62.
2d Second Lieut., G. Co., WILLIAM M. CATHCART, of Knox- ville, commissioned Aug. 1, '62; killed in battle at Corinth, Miss. Oct. 3, '62.
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3d Second Lieut., G. Co., EDWARD P. BYE, of Knoxville, com- missioned Oct. 4, '62, from 5th Sergt; pro. 1st Lieut. March 7, 63.
4th Second Lieut., G. Co., DANIEL EMBREE, of Indianola, com- missioned March 7, '63, from 3d Sergt. in command of B. Co., Sept. - , '64, mustered out end of term of service Dec. 18, '64.
5th Second Lieut., G. Co., JACOB McVAY, of Bellefontaine, Mahaska county ; commissioned Dec. 22, '64; from 2d Sergt.
1st Captain, H. Co., DANIEL B. CLARK, of Council Bluffs, commissioned Dec. 13, '61 ; resigned June 7, '62.
2d Captain, H. Co., JOHN A. DANIELSON, of Calhoun, Har- rison county ; commissioned June 8, '62; resigned on account of wounds received at Shiloh, Sept. 13, 62.
3d Captain, H. Co., WILLIAM M. SWANSON, of Lyons, com- missioned Sept. 14, '62 from Ist Lieut., A. Co .; resigned March 30, 63.
4th Captain, H. Co., NELSON W. EDWARDS, of Council Bluffs, commissioned March 31, '63; wounded slightly at Kenesaw Mtn. June 16, '64.
1st First Lieut., H. Co., STEPHEN W. KING, of Council Bluffs commissioned Dec. 13, '61, wounded severely in left leg (and foot amputated) in battle at Shiloh, April 6, '62; mustered out for wounds August 31,'62.
2d First Lieut., H. Co., NELSON W. EDWARDS, of Council Bluffs, commissioned Feb 13, 63; from 2d Lieut.
3d First Lieut. H. Co., HENRY C. MCARTHUR, of Keo- sauqua, commissioned April, 16, '63, from Ist Sergt., K. Co., act- ing Adjt. Sept. 14 to Oct. 1, '63, in command of B. Co., Oct. 2, to Nov. 9, '63; Actg. Qr. Mr. Feb. 1, to March 6, '64; wounded se- verely by shell in left hip in the "charge on July 2, '64," at Atlanta Ga .; Det. as Aide-de-Camp to General Belknap, commanding 3d Brig., 4th Div., 17th Corps, Jan. 4, '65; one of first four to plant flag on Columbia, S. C., first inside of rebel works at Bentonville, N. C., Det. as A. D. C. to Gen. Belknap, commanding 4th Div. June -, '65, Brevet Captain and Brevet Major U. S. Vols. March 13, '65.
1st Second Lieut., H. Co., JOHN DANIELSON, of Calhoun, com- missioned Dec. 13, '61 ; wounded severely in right hip in battle at Shiloh, April 6, '62, pro, Captain June S, '62.
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2d Second Lieut. H. Co., NELSON W. EDWARDS, of Council Bluffs, commissioned June S, '62, from 2d Sergt. pro. 1st Lieut. Feb. 13, '63.
3d Second Lieut., H. Co., LOGAN CRAWFORD, of Calhoun, commissioned Feb. 13, '63, from Ist Sergt. Wounded severely in left lung, and captured in battle at Atlanta, Ga., July 22, 64, in prison at Macon, Ga., and Charleston S. C., exchanged Dec. 13,'64; mustered out for wounds Feb. 19, '65.
4th Second Lieut., H. Co., JAMES M. HOFFNAGLE, of Iowa City, commissioned: Feb. 29, '65,
1st Captain, I. Co., LLOYD D. SIMPSON, of Keokuk, commis- sioned Jan. 24, '62, resigned March 25, 62.
2d Captain, I. Co., JAMES G. DAY, of Sidney commissioned March 26, '62, from 1st Lieut. F. Co., wounded in - hip se- verely in battle at Shiloh, April 6, '62, transferred to F. Co. Ju- ly 3, '62.
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