7th Iowa Volunteer Infantry-Muscatine Co IA Civil War

Seventh Iowa Infantry

Soldiers from Muscatine County
Extracted from "The History of Muscatine County"

I have taken the liberty of alphabetizing some of the records from the book. The records originally came from the AGR records.


[Note: This regiment was mustered out at Louisville, July 12, 1865]

Quarter Master Sergt. Frank Hoyer, enlisted July 23, 1861, from private promoted Q.M.S. Oct 1, 1862.
 

Company A

Capt. John G. Reed, commissioned July 24, 1861, resigned June 7, 1862.

Capt. William W. deHeus, commissioned 1st Lieut. July 24, 1861, wounded at Belmont, promoted Captain June 8, 1862; captured Resaca, died Oct 15, 1864.

Capt. Alexander Irwin, enlisted as private Oct. 15, 1861, wounded at Lay's Ferry, Ga.; promoted 2nd Lieut. Aug 7, 1864, promoted 1st Lieut. Sept 16, 1864, promoted capt. Jan. 1, 1865.

First Lieut. Thomas C. Baldwin, enlisted as Sergt. Nov. 15, 1861, promoted 2nd lieut, April 18, 1862, promoted 1st Lieut, June 18, 1862; discharged Dec. 21, 1862

First Lieut. A. W. Springer, enlisted as corp. July 23, 1861, promoted 1st lieut., June 15, 1863, resigned Sept. 15, 1864.

Second Lieut. Stephen Estle, commissioned July 24, 1861. Resigned April 16, 1862.

Second Lieut. Marshall T. Williams, enlisted as sergt. July 23, 1861, promoted 2nd lieut. June 8, 1862, resigned Feb.14, 1863

Second Lieut. T. W. Eichelberger, enlisted as corp. July 23, 1861; captured at Belmont, promoted 2nd lieut. June 15, 1863, resigned Aug 6, 1864.

First Sergt. Thomas Pitchforth, enlisted July 16, 1861, killed at Belmont.

Sergt. Wm. Armstrong, enlisted July 23, 1861, discharged July 15, 1862

Sergt. Geo. S. Rutherford, enlisted July 23,1861, wounded at Corinth and Kenesaw Mountain, discharged April 4, 1865, disability.

Corp. D. B. Foulke, enlisted July 23, 1861, wounded at Corinth.

Corp. Chas. Reynolds, enlisted Oct. 7, 1961, wounded at Corinth

Corp. Fergus Hansen, enlisted July 23, 1961, discharged April 25, 1862.

Corp. M. F. Hurd, enlisted July 23, 1861, captured at Belmont.

Corp. W. B. Bargewbush, enlisted July 23, 1861, wounded at Belmont, discharged June 8, 1862

Corp. Thomas D. Moore, enlisted July 23, 1861, captured at Belmont.

(all further entries are ranked as Private unless otherwise noted)

Albertson, Jacob; enlisted July 13, 1861, discharged Jan 13, 1863 disabled.
Arnold, Thomas, enlisted Dec 20, 1861
Beemer, David K., enlisted July 23, 1861, discharged Nov. 22, 1861
Beemer, Levi, enlisted July 23, 1861, discharged April 11, 1862, disabled.
Biot, Jacob; enlisted July 23, 1861.
Booth, O.C., enlisted July 23, 1861, killed at battle Belmont
Bosch, Bartus, enlisted July 23, 1861; enlisted as veteran Dec. 25, 1863, wounded at Lay's Ferry Georgia.
Bowman, John, enlisted Nov 7, 1861, vet Dec 25, 1863
Brooke, Basil, enlisted March 25, 1862
Brunting, John, enlisted July 23, 1861 died Feb. 4, 1862
Cain, A. , enlisted July 23, 1861.
Campbell, J. H.; enlisted July 23, 1861, discharged April 29, 1862
Cochrane, Isaac, enlisted Dec. 20, 1861, wounded at Corinth
Cochrane, James, enlisted Feb. 11, 1864, wounded at Lay's Ferry, died at Chattanooga
Cogdal, John F., enlisted April 7, 1862
Corey, W.S., enlisted July 23, 1861, captured at Belmont
Cross, John B. enlisted Jan 20, 1864
Cunningham, L., enlisted July 16, 1861, killed at Belmont
Cunningham, S.C., enlisted March 5, 1861, discharged Dec 24, 1861.
Denham, Jas.; enlisted July 23, 1861, vet Dec 25, 1863; musician
Dibble, Chas. A., enlisted, Aug. 27, 1862
Dickerson, Wm. A., enlisted Aug 5, 1861, discharged March 7, 1862
Dill, John, enlisted July 16, 1861, drowned near Burlington
Dodder,Isaiah, enlited July 16, 1861, killed at Belmont
Drury, James, enlisted Dec. 20, 1861
Evans, Chas, enlisted July 24, 1861, discharged for disability March 15, 1862
Erwin, J., enlisted July 23, 1861
Fagan, Thos., enlisted Oct 30, 1862
Fowler, E.R., enlisted July 23, 1861, transferred to Signal Corps USA, March 28, 1864
Francisco, John, enlisted July 23, 1861, captured at Belmont, discharged Feb 18, 1865 disabled
Gates, Silas, enlisted March 25, 1862, discharged sept. 13, 1862
Gebhart, A., enlisted July 23, 1861, captured at Belmont
Goddard, J. S., enlisted July 23, 1861, vet. Dec 23, 1863
Goodnow, Chas., enlisted July 16, 1861, promoted, corp; wounded at Donelson, vet. Dec 25, 1863
Graves, Americus, enlisted Dec 20, 1861, vet. Dec. 25, 1863
Graves, Florentis, enlisted July 16, 1861, captured at Corinth, vet Dec 25, 1863
Griffin, John D., enlisted March 27, 1862, discharged June 25, 1862
Hagan, Samuel, enlisted Dec 20, 1861, discharged Nov. 29, 1862
Hardy, John F., enlisted July 23, 1861, killed at Belmont
Henley, John W., enlisted July 23, 1861, died Jan. 12, 1862
Hesser, Heman, enlisted Oct 15, 1861, wounded at Belmont, discharged Dec. 24, 1861
Hesser, John, enlisted Feb 12, 1864
Heusted, Horace, enlisted July 23, 1861; wounded at Belmont, discharged Dec 30, 1861.
Hill, Edwin, enlisted July 23, 1861, captured Belmont and Big Shanty, Ga.
Hinckley, Wm. H., enlisted Dec 20, 1861, discharged Sept. 22, 1862
Hulett, Mortimer, enlisted July 23, 1861, discharged Dec 3, 1861, disability
Hunt, Jerome, enlisted Dec 20 1861; vet. Jan 3, 1864, killed Allatoona.
John, Jonathan, enlisted July 23, 1861
Johns, Z. W., enlisted March 25, 1862, wounded Atlanta, dischged Jan. 20, 1865 wounds
Johnson, A. F., enlisted Sept 11, 1862, wounded Lay's Ferry, Ga., dsched May 25, 1865 disability
Kennedy, W. N. ; enlisted June 23, 1861; wounded at Belmont; discharged May 11, 1862
Kennedy, W.O., enlisted Feb. 18, 1864, died Aug. 4, 1864 at Rome, Ga.
Ketcham, W. P., enlisted July 23, 1861
Kleintop, A., enlisted July 23, 1861
Lamare, Prudent; enlisted 23 July 1861; discharged Jan 4, 1862, disability
Leonard, John, enlisted July 23, 1861; vet. Dec. 23, 1863
Lewis, John M.; enlisted July 23, 1861; discharged April 29, 1862 disability
Mahin, J. W., enlisted July 23, 1861, wounded Belmont and Corinth, died Oct 19, 1862
Major, Fred F.; enlisted July 23, 1861; wounded at Corinth, vet Dec 23, 1864
Marcks, E., enlisted July 23, 1861, vet Dec. 23, 1863
McCormick, R., enlisted July 23, 1861
McGee, Patrick F., enlisted Sept 3, 1862
McGill, Benj. F., enlisted Feb 29, 1864, killed May 16, 1864, Lay's Ferry,Ga.
McNall, C., enlisted Sept. 9, 1861
McNall, D. , enlisted July 23, 1861, wounded at Belmont
McNall, John O., enlisted Nov. 7, 1861
McNall, P.B., enlisted Feb 12, 1864
McNalton, G. W., enlisted July 23, 1861
Miller, A. T., enlisted Aug 25, 1862
Miller, A., enlisted July 23, 1861, wounded Belmont, vet Dec 23, 1863
Miller, George, enlisted July 23, 1861; vet Dec 23, 1863
Mills, Eli, enlisted Oct. 15, 1861, died July 16, 1862
Morgan, Thomas, enlisted July 23, 1861; wounded at Belmont, discharged Dec 21, 1861
Myers, John M., enlisted July 23, 1861, discharged Feb. 1, 1862, disability
Myers, Wm., enlisted March 29, 1864, wounded Lay's Ferry, discharged June 21, 1865, wounds
Neron, John, enlisted July 23, 1861
Packer, L.M., enlisted July 23, 1861
Pallat, Leander, enlisted July 16, 1861; killed at Belmont Nov. 7, 1861
Parham, Jacob, enlisted July 23, 1861, discharged June 1, 1862
Pierson, Geo., enlisted July 23, 1861, captured at Shiloh, vet. Dec 23, 1863
Preston, T. ; enlisted July 23, 1861
Porchers, Henry, enlisted Dec. 20, 1861, killed in battle at Corinth
Randleman, Thos., enlisted July 23, 1861, wounded at Corinth
Raseman, J. B., enlisted August 7, 1861, wounded at Belmont, dischrged Dec. 30, 1861
Reed, John J., enlisted July 23, 1861, wounded Belmont, discharged Aug 4, 1862
Reed, S.P., enlisted July 23, 1861
Reynolds, C.M., enlisted July 23, 1861, wounded at Corinth, discharged March 11, 1863
Reynolds, Eli, enlisted Oct. 11, 1861
Reynold, H.C., enlisted Feb. 13, 1864, wounded Lay's Ferry, Ga.
Reynolds, Silas, enlisted July 23, 1861, wounded, Corinth Oct 4, 1862, transferred to 67th Co, 1st Bat. Invilid Corps
Reynolds, Wm, enlisted Oct 7, 1861
Reynolds, Wm. D.; enlisted Oct 15, 1861, wounded Belmont
Rich, John B., enlisted July 23, 1861, discharged March 29, 1862.
Rush, John, enlisted July 23, 1861
Rutherford, August, enlisted Sept 4, 1862
Scholton, Dirk, enlisted July 23, 1861
Schreum, G. W., enlisted July 23, 1861, wounded at Belmont
Sheely, John, enlisted July 23, 1861, wounded at Belmont, discharged July 23, 1862
Shiphard, S., enlisted March 20, 1862
Steckle, Elisha, enlisted Aug. 25, 1861
Stein, Harrison, enlisted July 23, 1861, captured at Belmont, discharged Dec 3, 1862 disabled
Stratton, Charles, enlisted Nov. 7, 1861, died Aug 21, 1862
Strickland, John , enlisted March 4, 1862
Styers, Wm. H., enlisted Feb 9, 1864, wounded Lay's Ferry
Thornbon, Wm. W., enlisted Feb 13, 1864
Truett, Andrew, enlisted July 16, 1862, died Oct 20 1861 (sic--obvious typo! Probably enlisted 1861, died 1862)
Van Camp, J., enlisted July 23, 1861, wounded at Belmont, vet. Dec 23, 1863
Van Dyke, Jacob, enlisted Nov. 7, 1861, discharged April 25, 1862
Waldren, Silas, enlisted July 23, 1861
Wells, John, enlisted July 23, 1861
Wells, Wm, enlisted July 23, 1861
Westervelt, John, enlisted July 23, 1861, July 4, 1862, sick
Wheery, Levi, enlisted March 21, 1862
White, Samuel, enlisted July 23, 1861, wounded Belmont, discharged Dec 24, 1861
Wilbur, Daniel R. , enlisted July 16, 1861, killed at Belmont
Wildman, J.S., enlisted July 23, 1861, wounded at Corinth
Williams, J.V., enlisted July 23, 1861
Wood, Samuel S., enlisted Feb. 18, 1864
Wright, Geo. D., enlisted March 25, 1862
Yeager, John, enlisted March 27, 1862
 
 

Company D

Garrett, James, enlisted July 23, 1861

Company E

Friday, Benedict, enlisted March 31, 1862, wounded at Lay's Ferry
Hedamon, Timothy, enlisted March 31, 1862
McCormick, John, enlsited April 8, 1862, wounded at Corinth
Roth, John, enlisted Feb. 22, 1862, vet Feb. 24, 1864, wounded at Dallas, Ga.

Company Unknown

Matthews, Isaac, enlisted Feb. 15, 1864

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