5th Regiment Iowa Volunteers

5^th Regiment Iowa Volunteers, Company E:

Captain Lee’s company, Company E of Fifth Regiment of the Volunteer Infantry, was enrolled in Buchanan County, ordered into quarters by the governor of the state, June 29, 1861; mustered into the service of the United States by Lieut. Alexander Chambers, United States Army at Burlington, July 15, 1861, under the proclamation of the President of the United States bearing date May 3, 1861.

Commissioned Officers:

Captain, Daniel S. Lee

1^st Lieutenant, George C. Jordan

1^st Lieutenant, Alexander B. Lewis

2^nd Lieutenant, William S. Marshall

2^nd Lieutenant, Carlos L. White

1st Sergeant, Carlos L. White

1^st Sergeant, Thomas Blonden

2^nd Sergeant, Kesley L. Marlin

2^nd Sergeant, William S. Peck

3^rd Sergeant, Charles F. Putney

4^th Sergeant, Alexander B. Lewis

4^th Sergeant, William Bunce

5^th Sergeant, William S. Peck

5^th Sergeant, Jerry Rea

1^st Corporal, Cyrus J. Reed

1^st Corporal, Joseph H. McWilliams

2^nd Corporal, Eugene A. Woodruff

2^nd Corporal, Julius F. Phelps

3^rd Corporal, Joseph H. McWilliams

3^rd Corporal, Frank Noble

4^th Corporal, Oscar J. M. Fuller

4^th Corporal, Simon L. Shultz

5^th Corporal, Julius F. Phelps

5^th Corporal, John B. Oliver

6^th Corporal, Frank Noble

6^th Corporal, William Codling

7^th Corporal, Leroy F. Funk

7^th Corporal, John Jarrett

8^th Corporal, Charles F. Putney

8^th Corporal, Calvin C. Pattee

Musician, William H. Brown

Wagoner, Henry Mc Queen

Privates:

David Allen, Samuel C. Allison, Joseph Anson

Madison J. Bryan, William Bunce, James Bell, William W. Baughman, Daniel H. Bill, Charles F. Bailey

William H.H. Coats, Solomon J. Clark, William S. Cushman, Elijah Chillester, William Crawford, William Codling, A.M. Conkling

John A. Davis, Thomas Donnelly

Almon J. Francis

Albert R. Goss, James B. Gaylord, John C. Geyer

James Harrigan, Martin Hallock, Morgan Holmes, Sanford Hamilton

John Jarrett, William F. Johnson

Admin B. Kinsel. Francis H. Kessler, Wilbur F. Kellogg

Castleton Leatherman

Simmens P. Mead, John W. Marlin, Charles Marsh, Charles A. Marsh, James G. McKenzie, Rev. John W. McWilliams, Alexander Munger

John B. Oliver, Levy Overhulser

Noah Porter, William R. Peters, Calvin C. Pattee, Peter Putnam, Thomas C. Puckett, James C. Perham, William Payne

Thomas Robinson, Samuel A. Reed, Jackson Rice, John Richards, Edward Roderick, Jerry Rea, Moses H. Robinson, Jackson Rice, George Sellers, John Shay, James Stack, Rufus W. Safford, Oliver Safford, George B. Sitler, Simon L. Shulz, Heman Sprague, William H. Sayre, Henry W. Snider, Hela C. Sprague, John Snider

John H. Towle

Alvin R. Wheeler, James B. Wolf, C.W. Waggoner, Omar R. Whitman, Richard Whait, Nathan Wheeler, Rynear M. Walker, Westley Williams, Mahlon Williams, Stephen R. Washburn.

Additional enlistments up to January 1, 1863, John C. McCray.

Three of our volunteers were not accepted—William Sherwood on account of a bad hand, Mr. Clark of Littleton, who was over age, and T. Fleming, of Fremont Township, was too young.

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