The Thirty-seventh Regiment of Iowa Volunteer Infantry occupies a distinct and unique position in the history of the great War of the Rebellion. It was composed exclusively of men who were exempt from the obligations of military duty. From the date of its organization, it came to be generally known and designated as the "Graybeard Regiment."Special authority was obtained from the Secretary of War to organize one regiment, composed of men who were over forty-five years of age, but who were in good physical condition, and therefore able to perform the duty of soldiers. It was understood, however, that the regiment was to be assigned to guard and garrison duty, and was not to be put upon active service in the field, except in the event of an emergency that would justify its being ordered to perform such service.
The bulk of Company B of the Iowa 37th Infantry was made up of men from Muscatine Co and the surrounding area. A few area men appeared in other units of the 37th. This listing covers only those men from the area, and not a complete listing of all the "Greybeards" . (consult the book for a complete roster). If we have omitted any area soldier from this unit, please email with details and we will see his name is added to the roster. Additional information from other sources may be added in red text at the end of each soldier's information.
Patten, Thomas.
Age 52. Residence
Muscatine. Enlisted Dec. 27, 1862. Mustered Feb. 28, 1863. Discharged for
disability March 11, 1865, Gallipolis, Ohio.
COMPANY "B"
Berger, John.
Age 47. Residence
Muscatine, nativity New York. Enlisted Oct. 15, 1862. Mustered Nov.
10, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865. Davenport, Iowa.
Blake, Nehemiah.
Age 77. Residence
Wapello, nativity Maine. Enlisted Sept. 16, 1862. Mustered Nov. 6,
1862. Discharged for disability May 21, 1863, St. Louis, Mo. Buried
Rice Cemetery, Morning Sun, Louisa, IA
Blake, Robert.
Age 47. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Ireland. Enlisted Nov. 28, 1862. Mustered Nov. 28,
1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865. Davenport, Iowa.
Blank, Deidrick.
Age 56. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Germany. Enlisted Oct. 14, 1862. Mustered Nov. 10,
1862. Discharged for disability May 21, 1863, St. Louis, Mo. He
and wife Catherine buried Greenwood Cemetery Muscatine surname spelled
Blanck. He was listed on the 1883 pension rolls residing in Muscatine
Bowman, Joseph.
Age 63. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Switzerland. Enlisted Oct. 9, 1862. Mustered Nov. 6,
1862. Discharged for disability Nov. 5, 1863. Alton, Ill.
Bradfield, Samuel.
Age 49. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Virginia. Enlisted Sept. 27, 1862. Mustered Nov. 6,
1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.
Brannon, Hannibal.
Age 61, Residence
Atalissa, nativity Virginia. Enlisted Sept. 2, 1862, Mustered Nov. 6, 1862.
Died of disease May 1, 1863, Atalissa, Iowa. Buried
Timberlake Cemetery, Atalissa, Muscatine, IA; WPA says d. 31 May 1863 age
63
Brown, Richard.
Age 46. Residence
Muscatine, nativity England. Enlisted Oct. 1, 1862. Mustered Nov. 16, 1862.
Discharged for disease May 21, 1863, St. Louis, Mo.
Chase, Samuel R.
Age 53. Residence
Muscatine, nativity New York. Enlisted Aug. 29, 1862. Mustered Nov. 27.
1862. Discharged for disability Jan. 2, 1865, Gallipolis, Ohio. Born
12 Aug 1809 died 12 Oct 1908 Served as Col. in Mexican War, Private in
Civil War, Buried Moscow Cemetery, Moscow, Muscatine, IA
Collins, William.
Age 45. Residence
Muscatine, nativity England. Enlisted Oct. 7, 1862, as Second Sergeant.
Mustered Nov. 6, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.
Craig, Thomas.
Age 46. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Ireland. Enlisted Sept. 3, 1862, Mustered Nov. 6, 1862.
Discharged for disability Nov. 29, 1864, Gallipolis, Ohio. Born
1816, died 08 Apr 1865; Buried St. Mary's Cemetery, Muscatine, Muscatine,
IA
Croghan, James.
Age 59. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Oct. 8, 1862. Mustered Nov.
6, 1862. Discharged for disability Dec. 17, 1864, Gallipolis, Ohio. d.
16 Sep 1870 age 68y Buried Rochester Cemetery, Rochester, Cedar, IA, G.A.R.
Crouch, Thomas Sr.
Age 58. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Delaware. Enlisted Sept. 9, 1862. Mustered Nov. 6,
1862. Died of disease March 14, 1864, Muscatine, Iowa
Cunningham, John.
Age 45, Residence
Muscatine, nativity Ireland. Enlisted Sept. 2, 1862. Mustered Nov. 6, 1862.
Discharged for disability Feb. 2, 1865, Gallipolis, Ohio. Died
29 May 1894 buried St. Mary's Cemetery, Muscatine, Muscatine, IA; G.A.R.
Deming, James.
Age 63, Residence
Muscatine, nativity France. Enlisted Sept. 22, 1862. Mustered Nov.
6, 1862. Discharged for disability Nov. 22, 1864, Gallipolis, Ohio.
Dix, John.
Age 51. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Oct. 6, 1862. Mustered Nov. 11, 1862.
Promoted Seventh Corporal Aug. 25, 1863; Sixth Corporal Dec. 29, 1863;
Fifth Corporal Jan. 9, 1864 Reduced to ranks at his own request Sept. 17,
1864. Mustered out May 24, 1865 Davenport, Iowa.
Dorland, Vanloo.
Age 45. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Nov. 19, 1862. Mustered Nov. 19, 1862.
Mustered out May 24. 1865, Davenport, Iowa. Died
10 Oct 1865; age 48y 25d, buried Overman Cemetery, Atalissa, Muscatine,
IA name also found as Darland
Edward, John W.
Age 57. Residence
Columbus City, nativity Tennessee. Enlisted Sept. 20, 1862. Mustered Nov.
6, 1862. Discharged for disability Nov. 9, 1864, Columbus, Ohio. correct
surname Edwards; buried Tennessee Cemetery, Columbus City, Louisa, IA
Edwards, Abraham.
Age 55. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Indiana. Enlisted Aug. 27, 1862. Mustered Nov. 11,
1862. Died of disease April 15, 1863, St. Louis, Mo. Buried
in National Cemetery, Jefferson Barracks (St. Louis), Mo. Section 2, grave
45.
Embree, James.
Age 52. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Sept. 10, 1862. Mustered Nov. 6, 1862.
Discharged for disability May 23, 1863, St. Louis, Mo. Buried
Springdale Cemetery, Springdale, Cedar IA; Blk D, Lot 6 no dates; G.A.R.
Evans, Thomas.
Age 52. Residence
Muscatine, nativity England. Enlisted Oct. 4, 1862. Mustered Nov. 6, 1862.
Discharged for disease May 25, 1863, St. Louis, Mo. d.
18 Sep 1902 buried Cambrian Cemetery, Columbus City, Louisa, IA; Reverend,
ordained 04 Aug 1846
Forbes, William.
Age 55. Residence
Columbus City, nativity New York. Enlisted Sept. 20, 1862. Mustered Nov.
10, 1862. Died of disease May 16, 1863, St. Louis, Mo.
Buried in National Cemetery, Jefferson Barracks (St. Louis), Mo. Section
2, grave 126.
Frederick, August.
Age 59. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Germany. Enlisted Dec. 4, 1862. Mustered Dec. 8, 1862.
Mustered out May 24. 1865, Davenport, Iowa. Buried
St. Mary's Cemetery, Muscatine, Muscatine, IA; G.A.R. No dates on marker
Fulton, Abram.
Age 52. Residence
Columbus City, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Sept. 20, 1862. Mustered
Oct. 27, 1802. Promoted First Sergeant July 31, 1863. Mustered out May
24. 1865, Davenport, Iowa d. 1877 age 66 buried Columbus
City Cemetery, Columbus City, Louisa, Iowa
Gard, William.
Age 49. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Sept. 18, 1862. Mustered Nov. 10, 1862.
Discharged for disability Nov. 22, 1864, Gallipolis, Ohio. b.
17 Nov 1813 Preble Co OH, died 27 Mar 1883 Cedar Rapids, Linn, IA
Gates, Moses F.
Age 45. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Vermont. Enlisted Oct. 7, 1862. Mustered Nov.
10, 1862. Promoted Fourth Corporal Aug. 13, 1863. Discharged for disability
Nov. 5, 1863, Alton, Ill.
Goodno, David H.
Age 52. Residence
Muscatine, nativity New York. Enlisted Aug. 27, 1862. Mustered Dec. 16,
1862. Promoted Adjutant Nov. 4, 1862. See Field and Staff.- Promoted Adjutant
from Company B, Nov. 4,1862. Mustered Dec. 15, 1862. Mustered out May 24,
1865, Davenport, Iowa.
Gray, Absalom.
Age 47. Residence
Columbus City, nativity Indiana. Enlisted Sept. 20, 1862. Mustered Dec.
6, 1862. Discharged for disease May 8, 1863, St. Louis, Mo.
Greenhow, Thomas.
Age 63. Residence
Muscatine, nativity England. Enlisted Oct. 8, 1862. Mustered Nov.
6, 1862. Died of disease Aug. 27, 1863, Alton, Ill. Buried
in National Cemetery, Alton, Ill.
Griswold, John.
Age 36. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Nova Scotia. Enlisted Sept. 24, 1862, Mustered Oct.
27, 1862. Discharged for disability Nov. 22, 1863, Alton, Ill.
Hand, Theodore.
Age 16. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Iowa. Enlisted Nov. 1, 1862, as Drummer. Mustered Nov.
1, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.
Harrison, Peter.
Aga 62. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Ireland. Enlisted Sept. 25, 1862. Mustered Nov. 6,
1862. Discharged for disability May 21, 1863, St. Louis, Mo.
Hawley, James.
Age 53. Residence
Muscatine, nativity New York. Enlisted Sept. 26, 1862, Mustered Oct.
27, 1862. Discharged for disability Nov. 5, 1864, Columbus, Ohio. Middle
initial B; b. 08 Mar 1809 d. 05 Apr 1891, buried Greenwood Cemetery, Muscatine,
Muscatine, IA; Reverand; G.A.R.
Heald, William W.
Age 54. Residence
Muscatine. Enlisted Dec. 26, 1862. Mustered Feb. 28, 1863. Mustered out
May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.
Heine, Christian.
Age 60. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Germany. Enlisted Sept. 11, 1862. Mustered Nov. 6,
1862. Discharged for disability Nov. 10, 1864, Columbus, Ohio.
b. 1800 d. 1873 buried Greenwood Cemetery, Muscatine, Muscatine, IA
Heritage, Charles.
Age 56. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Nov. 24, 1862.Mustered Nov.
24, 1862. Promoted Third Corporal April 10, 1863; Second Corporal Jan.
9, 1864. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.
Hucke, Jacob.
Age 57. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Germany. Enlisted Sept. 28, 1862, Mustered Nov. 6,
1862. Deserted Jan. 1, 1863, from Hospital, Davenport, Iowa.
Born 01 Dec 1804 d 28 Aug 1876, Buried Oakdale Cemetery, Wilton, Muscatine,
IA; G.A.R.
Hunt, Aaron.
Died of disease March
31, 1863, St. Louis, Mo. War Department reports: "No record found."
(Most
likely is the same as Huron Hunt.)
Hunt, Herrington.
Died of disease April
3, 1863, St. Louis, Mo. War Department reports: "No record found."
Hunt, Huron.
Age 50. Residence
Columbus City, nativity New York. Enlisted Sept. 20, 1862, as Third Corporal.
Mustered Oct. 27, 1862. Died of disease March 30, 1863, St. Louis, Mo.
Buried
at Arsenal Island, St. Louis, Mo.
Inman, Hiram.
Age 39. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Sept. 16, 1862. Mustered Nov.
10, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.
Jones, Enoch.
Age 46. Residence
Muscatine County, nativity New York. Enlisted Dec. 16, 1862. Mustered Feb.
28, 1863. Deserted April 29, 1863, from Hospital, St. Louis, Mo.
Jones, John H.
Age 41. Residence
Muscatine, nativity New Hampshire. Enlisted Dec. 2, 1862. Mustered
Dec. 2, 1862. Deserted May 25. 1863, St. Louis, Mo.
Kellogg, David.
Age 6l. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Vermont. Enlisted Oct. 7, 1862. Mustered Nov.
10, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.
Kennedy, John.
Age 49. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Ireland. Enlisted Nov. 20, 1862. Mustered Nov.
20, 1862. Died of disease Feb. 19, 1863, St. Louis. Mo. Buried
in National Cemetery, Jefferson Barracks (St. Louis), Mo. Section 38, grave
292.
Kile, William.
Age 55. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Dec. 20, 1862. Mustered Feb. 28, l863.
Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.
Kincaid, Charles S
Age 19. Residence
Muscatine. Appointed Commissary Sergeant Nov. 3. 1862. Mustered Dec. 15,
1862. Discharged for promotion in Second Arkansas Cavalry Aug. 14, 1863,
St. Louis, Mo. middle name Steenbergen; b.06 Nov
1843
Kincaid, George W.
Age 50. Residence
Muscatine nativity Ohio. Appointed Colonel Sept. 17, 1862. Mustered Dec.
15, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa. Trans
to Field & Staff; b 24 Apr 1812 Adams Co OH d 19 Oct 1876 buried Greenwood
Cemetery, Muscatine, Muscatine, IA.
King, Charles H.
Age 36. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Connecticut. Enlisted Sept. 20, 1862, as First Sergeant.
Mustered Dec. 15, 1862. Promoted First Lieutenant May 4, 1863. Mustered
out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.
Knouse, Samuel.
Age 66. Residence
Columbus City, nativity Pennslyvania. Enlisted Oct. 7, 1862. Mustered Nov.
6, 1862. Discharged Sept. 22, 1864, Davenport, Iowa.
Lefever, Daniel.
Age 49. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Sept. 8, 1862. Mustered
Nov. 6, 1862. Died of disease April 10, 1863, St. Louis, Mo. Buried
in National Cemetery, Jefferson Barracks (St. Louis), Mo. Section 1, grave
42.
Lhuillier, Thomas.
Age 54. Residence
Muscatine, nativity France. Enlisted Oct. 4, 1862. Mustered Nov.
11, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.
Lucky, Samuel.
Age 53. Residence
Columbus City, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Sept. 20, 1862. Mustered Nov.
10, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa. Correct
spelling of surname most likely Luckey
Lyon, Cyrus.
Age 45. Residence
Muscatine, nativity New York. Enlisted Sept. 20, 1862, as Fifer.
Mustered Nov. 14, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa. Born
1821, died 12 Mar 1889; buried Moscow Cemetery, Moscow, Muscatine, IA;
G.A.R.
Marshall, Samuel.
Age 53. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Sept. 5, 1862. Mustered
Nov. 10, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.
Martin, Adam.
Age 52. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Germany. Enlisted Oct. 6, 1862. Mustered Nov.
6, 1862. Discharged for disability July 13, 1864, Rock Island, Ill. Buried
Greenwood Cemetery, Muscatine IA d. 05 May 1897 age 87y
McDonald, John.
Age 45. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Ireland. Enlisted Sept. 8, 1862. Mustered Nov.
6, 1862. Died of disease April 25, 1863, St. Louis, Mo. Buried
in National Cemetery, Jefferson Barracks (St. Louis), Mo. Section 2.
grave 77.
McNall, Enos.
Age 65. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Vermont. Enlisted Oct. 9, 1862. Mustered Nov.
9, 1862. Died of disease May 15, 1863, St. Louis, Mo.
b. 20 Sep 1796; buried Drury-Reynolds Cemetery, Rock Island Co IL
Mills, Robert.
Age 68. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Pennsylvania. Appointed Second Lieutenant Dec. 15,
1862. Mustered Dec. 15, 1862. Resigned May 1, 1863. Died
28 Aug 1873 age 80 Buried Greenwood Cemetery, Muscatine, Muscatine, IA
Minier, Ira.
Age 52. Residence
Muscatine, nativity New York. Enlisted Oct. 7, 1862. Mustered Nov.
10, l862. Promoted Fifth Corporal Dec. 1, 1864. Discharged for disability
Feb. 23, 1865, Gallipolis, Ohio.
Mockmore, Henry.
Age 64. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Sept. 2, 1862. Mustered
Nov. 16, 1862. Died of disease Aug. 31, 1864, Fairport, Iowa. Born
1798, marker says d. 30 Aug 1864, buried Fairport Cemetery, Fairport, Muscatine,
IA
Mullen, Thomas.
Age 44. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Germany. Enlisted Aug. 30, 1862. Mustered Nov.
10, 1862. Died of disease Sept. 26, 1863, Alton, Ill. Buried
in National Cemetery, Alton, Ill.
Myers, Frederick.
Age 55. Residence
Columbus City, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Sept. 20, 1862, as Second
Corporal. Mustered Nov. 6, 1862. Promoted First Corporal Jan. 9, 1864.
Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.
Nelson, Joel A.
Age 36. Residence
Columbus City, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Sept. 15, 1862, as Sixth Corporal.
Mustered Nov. 6, 1862. Promoted Fifth Corporal Dec. 29, 1863; Fourth Corporal
Jan. 9, 1864. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.
Ninehouse, Ben William.
Age 44. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Holland. Enlisted Oct. 20, 1862, Mustered Oct. 20,
1862. Died of disease April 10, 1863, St. Louis, Mo. Buried
in
National Cemetery. Jefferson Barracks (St. Louis), Mo. Section 2, grave
19.
Olmstead, Joshua G.
Age 48. Residence
Fredonia, nativity Connecticut. Enlisted Sept. 20, 1862, as Seventh Corporal.
Mustered Nov. 6, 1862. Died of disease Aug. 20, 1863, Alton, Ill.
Buried in National Cemetery, Alton, Ill.
O'Shaughnessy, Michael.
Age 49. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Ireland. Enlisted Sept. 1, 1862. Mustered Nov. 6, 1862.
Discharged April 2, 1865, Gallipolis, Ohio.
Paschal, Joseph.
Age 53. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Virginia. Enlisted Nov. 5, 1862. Mustered Nov.
12, 1862. Discharged for disability Feb. 6, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.
Patterson, William.
Age 48. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Aug. 27, 1862, as Fifth
Sergeant. Mustered Nov. 6, 1862. Died of disease Dec. 14, 1863, Alton,
Ill. Buried in National Cemetery, Alton, Ill.
Petty, Asa.
Age 48. Residence
Muscatine, nativity New York. Enlisted Sept. 22, 1862, as Fourth Sergeant.
Mustered Nov. 6, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865. Davenport, Iowa.
Reeves, John A.
Age 45. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Dec. 4, 1862. Mustered Dec. 4,
1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.
Richey, James R.
Age 45. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Sept. 20, 1862. Mustered Nov.
6, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.
Rowland, George.
Age 47. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Canada. Enlisted Oct. 15, 1862. Mustered Nov. 10, 1862.
Mustered out May 24, 1865. Davenport, Iowa. Born
14 Apr 1803, died 17 Jun 1877, Private, Buried Greenwood Cemetery, Muscatine,
Muscatine, IA; G.A.R.
Sayre, Jeremiah.
Age 53. Residence
Columbus City, nativity New York. Enlisted Sept. 12, 1862. as Eighth Corporal.
Mustered Nov. 6, 1862. Promoted Seventh Corporal Dec. 29, 1863; Sixth Corporal
Jan. 9, 1864. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.
Schnier, John.
Age 61. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Holland. Enlisted Sept. 20, 1862. Mustered Nov. 6,
1862. Discharged for disability May 2, 1863, St. Louis, Mo. Buried
Greenwood Cemetery, Muscatine, Muscatine, IA; no dates on stone, middle
initial E
Sheeley, John.
Age 55. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Sept. 2, 1862. Mustered Nov.
8, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.Buried
Greenwood Cemetery, Muscatine, Muscatine, IA; no dates on stone; G.A.R.
Shott, John.
Age 55. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Germany. Enlisted Sept. 1, 1862. Mustered Nov. 6, 1862.
Discharged for disability May 21, 1863, St. Louis, Mo. Born
11 Sep 1806 d. 19 Nov 1896; Private; marker spelled Schott; buried Greenwood
Cemetery, Muscatine, Muscatine, IA; G.A.R.
Smith, Joseph.
Age 59. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Germany. Enlisted Sept. 23, 1862. Mustered Nov. 11,
1862. Discharged for disability Dec. 17, 1864, Gallipolis, Ohio.
Tannahill, James.
Ago 62. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Maryland. Enlisted Nov. 18, 1862. Mustered Nov.
18, 1862. Died of disease Feb. 24, 1863, St. Louis, Mo. Buried
in Christ Church Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.
Tarr, Samuel.
Age 66. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Pennsylvania. Appointed First Lieutenant Dec. 15, 1862.
Mustered Dec. 15, 1862. Resigned May 1, 1865. Died 28 Jul 1867 age 70;
Buried
Greenwood Cemetery, Muscatine, Muscatine, IA; G.A.R.
Toney, Sebert.
Age 54. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Virginia. Enlisted Sept. 15, 1862, as First Corporal.
Mustered Nov. 6, 1862. Promoted Fifth Sergeant Jan. 1, 1864. Mustered out
May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa. Buried Oakdale Cemetery,
Oelwein, IA no dates on marker
Traylor, John.
Age 44. Residence
Louisa County, nativity Virginia, Enlisted Dec. 28, 1862. Mustered Dec.
28, 1862. Discharged for disability March 1, 1863.
Turner, Otho W.
Age 58. Residonce
Fredonia, nativity Virginia. Enlisted Oct. 12, 1862. Mustered Nov. 10,
1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.
Tyler, William K.
Age 55. Residence
Muscatine, nativity North Carolina Enlisted Nov. 10, 1862. Mustered Nov.
10, 1862. Died of disease Sept. 20, 1863, Alton, Ill. Buried
in National Cemetery, Alton, Ill.
Washburn, David.
Age 47. Residence
Muscatine, nativity New York. Enlisted Aug. 27, 1862, as Fourth Corporal.
Mustered Nov. 6, 1862. Promated Third Corporal Dec. 1, 1864. Mustered out
May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa. Believed to be buried
at Greenwood Cemetery, Muscatine, IA
Watson, John W.
Age 54. Residence
Wapello, nativity Scotland. Enlisted Nov. 15, 1862. Mustered Oct. 27, 1862.
Discharged for disability Dec. 17, 1864, Gallipolis, Ohio.
Way, Joseph.
Age 58. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Massachusetts. Enlisted Nov. 25, 1862. Mustered Dec.
15, 1862. Discharged for disability May 22, 1863, St. Louis, Mo. Died
age 60; Buried Greenwood Cemetery, Muscatine, Muscatine, IA no dates
Wells, James G.
Age 46. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Ohio. Appointed Captain Dec. 15, 1862. Mustered Dec.
15, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.
Wherry, Noah.
Age 45. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Sept. 15, 1862, as Third Sergeant.
Mustered Nov. 11, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.
Wilhelm, Samuel.
Age 51. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Peansylvania. Enlisted Oct. 21, 1862. Mustered Nov.
10, 1862. Discharged for disability Nov. 11, 1863, Davenport, Iowa.
b 09 Apr 1810 d 09 Nov 1894 buried Moscow Cemetery, Moscow, Muscatine,
IA
Wilkerson, George W.
Age 52, Residence
Muscatine, nativity Virginia. Enlisted Sept. 3, 1862. Mustered Nov. 6,
1862. Discharged for disability Nov. 9, 1864, Columbus, Ohio. Born
18 Feb 1810 d. 21 Jun 1865 Buried Greenwood Cemetery, Muscatine, Muscatine,
IA; G.A.R.
Wittenberger, Andrew.
Age 60. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Germany. Enlisted Oct. 2, 1862. Mustered Nov. 6, 1862.
Discharged for disability Nov. 9, 1864, Columbus, Ohio. Private,
d. 16 Jun 1879 buried Wood National Cemetery, Milwaukee WI Plot 7-154
Warrell, George.
Age 58. Residence
Atalissa, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Sept. 3, 1862. Mustered Nov. 6, 1862.
Discharged for disability Jan. 7, 1865, Gallipolis, Ohio. Correct
spelling of surname Worrall; on 1883 pension rolls res Atalissa; Buried
Timberlake Cemetery, Atalissa, Muscatine, IA as Samuel George Worrall (1804-1891)
G.A.R.
Young, Charles.
Age 57. Residence
Fredonia, nativity New York. Enlisted Sept. 18, 1862, as Fifth Corporal.
Mustered Nov. 6, 1862. Promoted Fourth Corporal Dec. 29, 1863; Third Corporal
Jan. 9, 1864. Wounded by guerrillas. Died of wounds July 6, 1864,
Memphis, Tenn. Buried in Mississippi River National
Cemetery, Memphis, Tenn. Section 2, grave 381.
COMPANY "C"
Bemis, George W.
Age 45. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Connecticut. Enlisted Nov. 20, 1862. Mustered Nov.
20, 1862. War Department reports: "No record found." b.
13 Oct 1816 d 24 Sep 1905 buried Oakwood Cemetery, Buchanan Co IA
King, Curtis.
Age 80. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Virginia. Enlisted Nov. 9, 1862. Mustered Nov. 9, 1862.
Transferred to Company H. d. 1866 Buried Williams
Cemetery, Richland Twp, Wapello Co IA
COMPANY "D"
Allen,
Lyman
Age
54. Residence Iowa City, nativity New York. Appointed Major Nov. 12, 1862.
Mustered Dec. 15, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa. Transferred
to Field & Staff; died 28 Feb 1888 age 79y 5m 11d; Buried Melpine
Cemetery, Pleasant Prairie, Muscatine Co, IA.
Busch, Frank G.
Age 17. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Massachusetts. Enlisted Nov. 18, 1862, as Drummer.
Mustered Nov. 20, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.
Crawford, James R.
Age 45. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Tennessee. Enlisted Nov. 27, 1862. Mustered Nov.
27, 1862. Promoted Eighth Corporal April 9, 1865. Mustered out May 24,
1865, Davenport, Iowa.
Kahart, John H.
Age 50. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Germany. Enlisted Sept. 19, 1862. Mustered Oct.
31, 1862. Discharged for disability May 13, 1863.
Kreiger, George.
Age 59. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Germany. Enlisted Nov. 22, 1862. Mustered Nov.
24, 1962. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.
Rollins, John.
Age 57. Residence
Muscatine, nativity New Hampshire. Enlisted Nov. 1, 1862. Mustered
Nov. 2, 1862. Discharged April 4, 1865, Cincinnati, Ohio.
COMPANY "E"
Barnes, George R.
Age 54. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Virginia. Enlisted Dec. 16, 1862. Mustered Dec.
16, 1862. Died of disease Feb. 9, 1863, St. Louis, Mo. Buried
in National Cemetery, Jefferson Barracks (St. Louis), Mo. Section 37 1/2,
grave 12.
Mason, Joseph.
Age 59. Residence
Oskaloosa, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Sept. 4, 1862. Mustered
Nov. 6, 1862. Died of disease Jan. 2, 1863, Muscatine, Iowa. Included
on listing because he died in Muscatine.
COMPANY "F"
Doering, John.
Age 51. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Germany. Enlisted Nov. 26, 1862. Mustered Nov.
26, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.
Gearing, Hermon.
Age 57. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Prussia. Enlisted Nov. 22, 1862. Mustered Nov. 22,
1862. Discharged for disability May 8, 1863, St. Louis, Mo.
Jones, John T.
Age 45. Residence
Muscatine, nativity England. Enlisted Nov. 10, 1862. Mustered Nov. 10,
1862. Promoted Seventh Corporal Aug. 1, 1864. Mustered out May 24, 1865,
Davenport, Iowa
McKinney, Robert.
Age 37. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Ireland. Enlisted Nov. 29, 1862. Mustered Nov.
29, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865. Davenport, Iowa.
B. 1825 d 1902 Buried Island Cemetery, Fruitland, Muscatine, IA; G.A.R.
COMPANY "G"
Coleman, John G.
Age 60. Residence
Fredonia, nativity New Jersey. Enlisted Oct. 29, 1862. Mustered Oct. 31,
1862. Discharged for disability May 21, 1863, St. Lewis, Mo. buried
Fredonia Cemetery, Fredonia, Louisa, IA no dates G.A.R.
Groshong, John B.
Age 42. Residence
Muscatine, nativity New York. Enlisted Nov. 14, 1862. Mustered Nov. 14,
1862. Transferred to Company H.Note this name is
a variant of Grosjean
COMPANY "H"
Groshong, John B.
Age 43. Residence
Muscatine, nativity New York. Enlisted Nov. 14, 1862. Mustered Nov. 14,
1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa. See Company G. Note
this name is a variant of Grosjean
King, Curtis.
Age 80. Residence
Muscatine, nativity Virginia. Enlisted Nov. 9, 1862. Mustered Nov.
9, 1862.
Discharged for disability
March 20, 1863, St. Louis, Mo. See Company C. d.
1866 Buried Williams Cemetery, Richland Twp, Wapello Co IA
COMPANY "I"
Dairy, Henry.
Age 64. Residence
Tipton, nativity New York. Enlisted Sept. 15, 1862. Mustered Nov.
19, 1862. Discharged Oct. 4, 1864. Cincinnati, Ohio.
Lindsley, Henry H.
Age 41. Residence
Tipton, nativity New York. Enlisted Oct. 8, 1862, as Second Corporal. Mustered
Nov. 19, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.
Lyon, Robert.
Residence Albia. Enlisted
Nov. 27, 1862. Died of disease, Muscatine, Iowa. War Department reports:
"No record found."
Died
of disease age 53, Buried Greenwood Cemetery, Muscatine, Muscatine, IA;
name on stone as Lyons; no dates
Patter, Herman B.
Age 58. Residence
Massillon, nativity Connecticut. Enlisted Dec. 10, 1862. Mustered
Dec. 14, 1862. Promoted Seventh Corporal May 3, 1863. Discharged for disability
Jan. 24, 1865, Camp Chase, Ohio.
Sweet, Lorenzo L.
Age 51. Residence
Tipton, nativity New York. Enlisted Sept. 10, 1862, as Fifth Corporal.
Mustered Nov. 19, 1862. Promoted Fifth Sergeant Sept. 1, 1863. Discharged
April 22, 1865, Davenport, Iowa. middle name Luman;
b. 16 Apr 1811 Chenango Co NY; d. 07 Jan 1892 Pipestone Co MN; buried
Prairie Lawn Cemetery, Pipestone Co MN; wife Rachel Hurlburt Burr
Yard, Robert.
Age 48. Residence
Tipton, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Oct. 29, 1862. Mustered Nov.
19, 1862. Mustered out May 24, 1865, Davenport, Iowa. Buried
Masonic Cemetery, Tipton, Cedar, IA no dates
COMPANY "K"
No known Muscatine area soldiers assigned to Co K.