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Ex-Soldiers, Sailors and Marines
Living in Iowa in 1885

Below is a listing of all persons who served in the United States Army, Navy or Marine Corps during the years 1812 to 1884 who were living in Iowa in 1885. The following list of men served from states other than Iowa.

also see: Ex-Soldiers, Sailors & Marines serving from Iowa units

Name Regiment Co. Rank Residence P.O. Comments
           
Alvey, Thomas 13th regiment, infantry, U.S. - Private Elkader War of 1812
           
Sullivan, Wm. 2d regiment, infantry D Private Guttenberg Mexican War
Waters, S. 1st regiment, infantry K Private McGregor Mexican War
Falconor, Alex 1st regiment, infantry E Sergeant Elkader Mexican War
Kohle, Fred (Koble) 2d regiment, infantry F Private Guttenberg Mexican War
Kuykendall, Benj. 2d regiment, infantry B Private N. Buena Vista Mexican War
Schad, Wm. 8th regiment, infantry F Private Monona Mexican War
Wood, Alex 1st regiment, infantry B Private Elkader Mexican War
Fox, Benjamin Dodge's Guards, infantry, Wisconsin - 2d Lieut. McGregor Mexican War
           
Brown, Wm. 1st Regiment, infantry, Maryland C Private Giard Black Hawk War
Dickens, Edward Infantry, Illinois A Private McGregor Black Hawk War
Haggerty, Jerry 1st Regiment, infantry, Maryland C Private Giard Black Hawk War
Schneider, Hermon 1st Regiment, infantry, Maryland - Private Giard Black Hawk War
Vansickle, Martin Clark's Regiment, Dodge's Dragoons, Michigan - 1st Lieut Elkader Black Hawk War
Vansickle, Moses Capt. Thomas' Co., Wisconsin - Corporal North McGregor Black Hawk War
           
Douglass, Geo. Naumkeag - Seaman McGregor U.S. Navy,
Civil War
           
Williver, N.W. 4th Cavalry, Arkansas D Captain McGregor Civil War
Flynn, W.H. 3rd Cavalry, Colorado C Private Colesburg Civil War
McMahon, James 3rd Cavalry, Colorado -   Colesburg Veterinary Surgeon,
Civil War
Newcomb, J.F.D. 8th Infantry, Massachusetts B Private Volney Civil War
Newcomb, J.F.D. 19th Infantry, Massachusetts D Sergeant Volney Civil War
Hinsch, P.H.F. 30th Infantry, Massachusetts E Sergeant Guttenberg Civil War
Goodsell, Jerome 64th Infantry, Massachusetts D Private Elkport Civil War
Gardbalfner, Anton 9th Infantry, Illinois D Private National Civil War
Kerz, Fred 15th Infantry, Illinois A Private McGregor Civil War
VanDyke, Isaac 15th Infantry, Illinois A Sergeant McGregor Civil War
Truair, H.A. 16th Cavalry, Illinois L Private Strawberry Point Civil War
Lamphere, Henry 17th Infantry, Illinois I Private Strawberry Point Civil War
Kramer, John 19th Infantry, Illinois I Private St. Sebald Civil War
Stringer, J.J. 36th Infantry, Illinois B Lieutenant Strawberry Point Civil War
Irmscher, E.A. 45th Infantry, Illinois B Private Colesburg Civil War
Wheeler, M. 56th Infantry, Illinois K Private Millville Civil War
Maybry, W.D. 63rd Infantry, Illinois F Private McGregor Civil War
Hanson, B. 72nd Infantry, Illinois A Private Strawberry Point Civil War
Hall, Geo. B. 74th Infantry, Illinois G Private Strawberry Point Civil War
Larson, Peter 74th Infantry, Illinois H Private Elkader Civil War
Sloan, Q.A. 74th Infantry, Illinois C Corporal McGregor Civil War
Chair, David 92nd Mounted Infantry, Illinois G Private Garnavillo Civil War
Clark, H.H. 92nd Mounted Infantry, Illinois G Private McGregor Civil War
Newman, Willard M. 94th Infantry, Illinois H Private Edgewood Civil War
Jordan, Lemuel 105th Infantry, Illinois C Private Strawberry Point Civil War
Smith, Wm. 126th Infantry, Illinois G Private Elkader Civil War
Skinner, Wm. H. 147th Infantry, Illinois I Private Monona Civil War
Davis, Patrick 156th Infantry, Illinois I Private Read Civil War
Smith, H.H. 13th Cavalry, Indiana B Private Strawberry Point Civil War
Alexander, J. 4th Battery, Indiana - Private Millville Civil War
Chapman, A.B. 9th Infantry, Indiana C Private Elkader Civil War
Chapman, C.L. 9th Infantry, Indiana E Private Elkader Civil War
Haught, John 18th Infantry, Indiana A Private Osterdock Civil War
McCurtis, Geo. 29th Infantry, Indiana E Private Clayton Civil War
Lucas, D.W. 63rd Infantry, Indiana G Private Strawberry Point Civil War
Lamphier, Loyd 73rd Infantry, Indiana A Private Volga Civil War
Smith, O.B. 73rd Infantry, Indiana E Private Strawberry Point Civil War
Riley, James M. 79th Infantry, Indiana D Private Monona Civil War
Watters, Henry 87th Infantry, Indiana F Private McGregor Civil War
Sisemore, James 153rd Infantry, Indiana D Private Guttenberg Civil War
Brown, George 1st Cavalry, Michigan L Private McGregor Civil War
Stevens, C.J. 2nd Cavalry, Michigan H Private North McGregor Civil War
Seward, Dwight 7th Cavalry, Michigan L Private Edgewood Civil War
Burgin, John C. 12th Infantry, Michigan I Private Edgewood Civil War
Ellis, Scott 1st Cavalry, Minnesota A Private McGregor Civil War
Barnes, Jas. H. "Brackett's Indep. Battalion Minnesota" B Private Monona Civil War
Demo, Abraham "Hatches' Indep. Battalion Minnesota" C Private National Civil War
Barnett, James 1st Infantry, Minnesota I Private McGregor Civil War
Katsch, Wm. 1st Infantry, Minnesota H Private Elkport Civil War
Bayless, F.D. 2nd Infantry, Minnesota C Private Elkader Civil War
Nichols, C.E. 3rd Infantry, Minnesota K Private Giard Civil War
Moore, Wm. 6th Infantry, Minnesota B Lieutenant McGregor Civil War
Wooden, Wm 10th Infantry, Minnesota F Private McGregor Civil War
Denton, M.S. 11th Infantry, Minnesota C Private Clayton Civil War
Hackett, H.L. 12th Infantry, Minnesota B Private Strawberry Point Civil War
Parr, Robert 2nd Cavalry, Missouri - Private Edgewood Civil War
Parrish, R.B. 2nd Cavalry, Missouri H Private Monona Civil War
Bracken, David 2nd Cavalry, Missouri B Private Honey Creek Civil War
Galord, B.F. 3rd Cavalry, Missouri G Private Strawberry Point Civil War
Broder, B. 4th Cavalry, Missouri F Private Guttenberg Civil War
Finherty, John 3rd Infantry, Missouri D Private Elkport Civil War
McEvors, J.N. 3rd Infantry, Missouri I Private Elkport Civil War
White, Geo. 3rd Infantry, Missouri I Captain Elkport Civil War
West, Z. 8th Infantry, Missouri A Sergeant Honey Creek Civil War
Ernstpergor, Alvis 17th Infantry, Missouri K Private Garnavillo Civil War
Ihm, Herman 17th Infantry, Missouri K Lieutenant Guttenberg Civil War
Southwell, Robert 21st Infantry, Missouri A Corporal Farmersburg Civil War
Points, David 2nd Artillery, Missouri L Private Honey Creek Civil War
Bay, Humphrey 2nd Infantry, Nebraska C Private Honey Creek Civil War
Walker, Geo. 1st Cavalry, New York A Private Colesburg Civil War
Marve, David nd Cavalry, New York K Private Honey Creek Civil War
Minney, Chas 2nd Cavalry, New York E Private McGregor Civil War
Oehring, C.J. 2nd Cavalry, New York E Corporal North McGregor Civil War
Dunham, S.H. 9th Cavalry, New York E Private Strawberry Point Civil War
Osborne, Truman 15th Cavalry, New York H Sergeant Osterdock Civil War
Bromley, Martin 16th Infantry, New York K Private McGregor Civil War
Kranert, Wm. 41st Infantry, New York I Private McGregor Civil War
Hook, Anton 48th Infantry, New York H Private Elkader Civil War
Kidder, Nathan 64th Infantry, New York G Private Strawberry Point Civil War
Batterson, O.G. 102nd Infantry, New York C Private Clayton Civil War
Perkins, H. 119th Infantry, New York G Private Hardin Civil War
Wellman, Wm 154th Infantry, New York F Private Monona Civil War
Pfranger, George 162nd Infantry, New York C Private Volga Civil War
Turner, John 50th Engineers, New York A Private Monona Civil War
Oelke, Wm. H. 1st Cavalry, Nevada F Private Farmersburg Civil War
Justus, John R. 3rd Infantry, Ohio D Private McGregor Civil War
Basquin, Frank 7th Infantry, Ohio F Private Edgewood Civil War
Sevoy, John 8th Infantry, Ohio K Private Edgewood Civil War
Bohan, Peter 12th Infantry, Ohio A Private McGregor Civil War
Flehler, I. 13th Infantry, Ohio H Private St. Sebald Civil War
Egan, Thos 31st Infantry, Ohio E Private North McGregor Civil War
Frisbee, Geo 32nd Infantry, Ohio G Private North McGregor Civil War
Uncles, H.L. 66th Infantry, Ohio A Private North McGregor Civil War
Betzenhouser, W. 104th Infantry, Ohio B Private Panther Creek Civil War
Boulden, J.R. 127th Infantry, Ohio E Sergeant Honey Creek Civil War
Smith, G. 195th Infantry, Ohio C Private Millville Civil War
Oeffke, Herman 195th Infantry, Ohio D Private Garnavillo Civil War
Sangston, John F. 2nd Artillery, Pennsylvania K Corporal Osterdock Civil War
Shaffer, S.W. 2nd Artillery, Pennsylvania K Private Osterdock Civil War
Harris, S.C. Indep. Art'y, Bat'y C, Pensyl - Private Osterdock Civil War
Moore, Alex L. 11th Infantry, Pennsylvania C Private McGregor Civil War
Riegel, John F. 51st Infantry, Pennsylvania F Private Osterdock Civil War
Bothell, John 78th Infantry, Pennsylvania A Private Monona Civil War
McDonald, Daniel 84th Infantry, Pennsylvania A Sergeant Osterdock Civil War
Larrabee, Jesse 107th Infantry, Pennsylvania G Private Edgewood Civil War
Wattenbaugh, Jacob 139th Infantry, Pennsylvania F Private Volga Civil War
Wattenbaugh, Wm. 139th Infantry, Pennsylvania F Private Volga Civil War
Balsinger, J. 140th Infantry, Pennsylvania E Private Millville Civil War
McCallum, D.E. 5th Artillery, U.S. E Private McGregor Civil War
Cords, John 4th Infantry, U.S. E Private Elkader Civil War
Godden, Thomas 8th Infantry, U.S. A Private Elkport Civil War
Kline, Peter C. 10th Infantry, U.S. A Private North McGregor Civil War
Burgin, Alva 13th Infantry, U.S. C Private Edgewood Civil War
Woodward, J.W. 13th Infantry, U.S. C Private Monona Civil War
Bente, Wm. 16th Infantry, U.S. F Private Elkader Civil War
Buggy, Thos 16th Infantry, U.S. F Private Elkader Civil War
Connelly, Thos 16th Infantry, U.S. H Private Communia Civil War
Davidson, T.M. 16th Infantry, U.S. F Sergeant Elkader Civil War
Halverson, K. 16th Infantry, U.S. B Private Elkader Civil War
Hennesey, John 16th Infantry, U.S. H Private Colesburg Civil War
Hyde, Aaron 16th Infantry, U.S. H Private Osterdock Civil War
Mosier, Thomas 16th Infantry, U.S. C Private Colesburg Civil War
Leach, J.M. 59th Infantry, U.S. - 1st Lieut & QM Elkader Civil War
Otis, George H. "Hancock's Corps of Veteran Volunteer Infantry" - Maj, 8th Regiment McGregor Civil War
Bowers, B.P. 1st Heavy Art'y 11th Inf. Vermont B Private McGregor Civil War
Phelps, Daniel 1st Cavalry, Wisconsin C Private McGregor Civil War
Larine, Moses 2nd Cavalry, Wisconsin C Private Monona Civil War
Adams, M.H. 3rd Cavalry, Wisconsin A Private Clayton Civil War
Ruddy, Thos 3rd Cavalry, Wisconsin A Private McGregor Civil War
Farrey, H. 4th Battery, Wisconsin - Private Millville Civil War
Otis, Geo. H. 2nd Infantry, Wisconsin I Captain McGregor Civil War
Payton, S. 2nd Infantry, Wisconsin C Private Millville Civil War
Childers, John 3rd Infantry, Wisconsin F Private McGregor Civil War
Cumley, Jacob 3rd Infantry, Wisconsin C Private North McGregor Civil War
Eull, Simon 3rd Infantry, Wisconsin A Private McGregor Civil War
Kohls, John 3rd Infantry, Wisconsin C Private Garnavillo Civil War
Krolm, Geo. 3rd Infantry, Wisconsin H Private North McGregor Civil War
Drown, C.A. 5th Infantry, Wisconsin D Private North McGregor Civil War
Nicholson, W.S. 6th Infantry, Wisconsin C Private Millville Civil War
Burlock, Samuel 8th Infantry, Wisconsin F Private McGregor Civil War
Wines, J.P. 8th Infantry, Wisconsin D Private North McGregor Civil War
Helm, Theo 9th Infantry, Wisconsin D Private North McGregor Civil War
Billings, M.F. 11th Infantry, Wisconsin F Private McGregor Civil War
Fisher, Wm. 11th Infantry, Wisconsin G Private Edgewood Civil War
McLaury, Thos 12th Infantry, Wisconsin G Private McGregor Civil War
Larson, Hulver 15th Infantry, Wisconsin H Private Elkader Civil War
Hancock, John 16th Infantry, Wisconsin K Private North McGregor Civil War
Colby, H.R. 18th Infantry, Wisconsin F Private McGregor Civil War
Allen, Thos 21st Infantry, Wisconsin K Private North McGregor Civil War
Gale, S.P. 24th Infantry, Wisconsin D Private North McGregor Civil War
Barnes, J.C. 27th Infantry, Wisconsin I Captain Strawberry Point Civil War
Pierce, Geo. 30th Infantry, Wisconsin F Private North McGregor Civil War
Adney, Johan 31st Infantry, Wisconsin K Private McGregor Civil War
Gear, James T. 31st Infantry, Wisconsin K Corporal East Elkport Civil War
Hardin, Timothy 31st Infantry, Wisconsin K Private McGregor Civil War
Vansickle, Moses 33rd Infantry, Wisconsin G Sergeant McGregor Civil War
Wheeler, Ira J. 33rd Infantry, Wisconsin B Private Monona Civil War
Wooden, Alfred 36th Infantry, Wisconsin I Private McGregor Civil War
Hodges, Frank L. 48th Infantry, Wisconsin C Corporal Clayton Civil War
Porter, Ed 48th Infantry, Wisconsin C Private Osterdock Civil War
Walker, Christ 48th Infantry, Wisconsin D Private Clayton Civil War
Cummngs, James 49th Infantry, Wisconsin C Private North McGregor Civil War
Heckendorf, Louis 51st Infantry, Wisconsin G Private Monona Civil War
Grout, D.E. 53rd Infantry, Wisconsin F Lieutenant North McGregor Civil War

-source: List of Ex-Soldiers, Sailors and Marines Living in IOWA in 1885; by William L. Alexander; 1886.
-Clayton co. names extracted from the full text, transcribed by S. Ferrall

Ex-Soldiers, Sailors & Marines serving from Iowa units

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