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2nd Iowa Infantry
Battle of Shiloh
Killed, Wounded, Missing
April 6 to 7, 1862

Company A
Killed
Pvt. Geo. W. FRIEND, 20 from Keokuk, K.I.A. April 6, 1862
Pvt. William W. CLARK, 35 from Keokuk, K.I.A. April 6, 1862

Wounded
Sergt. John MACKLEY, 30 from Keokuk, wounded in right arm severely
Corp. Joseph A. COLLINS, age 18 from Keokuk, wounded in leg, slightly
Pvt. William H. ROBINSON, age 19 from Keokuk, wounded in shoulder, severely
Pvt. John KEPPLE, 21 from Keokuk, wounded in knee, severely
Pvt. Joseph Conley, 22 from Keokuk, wounded in leg, severely
Pvt. John A. HOUGH, 23 from Keokuk, wounded in neck, slightly
Pvt. Ephraim B. WILSON (sic, WILSEY), 26 from Keokuk, wounded in leg, slightly
Pvt. James L. WILSON, 21 from Keokuk, wounded in wrist, slightly
Pvt. James FECHIN (?), wounded in hand, slightly

Missing
Pvt. James QUICKSELL, 20 from Keokuk [Wounded and taken prisoner; discharged for disability at Cornith, Mississippi on July 21, 1862].

Company C
Wounded
Pvt. Edward CORCORAN, 25 from Keokuk; wounded in left shoulder, severely [promoted in ranks to 1st Corporal; re-enlisted and re-mustered 23 Dec 1863, Company C, 2nd Infantry Consolidated Battalion].
Pvt. Jefferson WOOSTER (sic, WORSTER), 22 from Keokuk; wounded in fore-finger left hand, slightly; discharged for wounds 14 Jun 1862

Company E
Wounded
Sergt. Henry F. MILLER, 21 from Denmark IA; wounded in arm

Company I
Killed
Corp. H. S. COLLEY (sic, Archibald S. COOLEY), 26 from West Point; [K.I.A. April 6, 1862; interment at National Cemetery at Pittsburg Landing, Tennessee, Section C, grave 28.]

Wounded
Pvt. William Henry LAIRD, 19 from Fort Madison IA; wounded in left shoulder, severely [Wounded in side during Battle of Cornith, Mississippi 04 Oct 1862; Re-enlisted and re-mustered 30 Dec 1863, promoted to 2nd Lieutenant 16 1863 with Co. G of the 2nd Infantry Consolidated Battalion]
Pvt. William H. ROBINSON, age 19 from Keokuk IA; wounded in head, slightly [Promoted to 5th Sergeant on 27 May Nov 1863; mustered out at term of service on 27 May 1864]



From the Daily State Register, Des Moines, Tuesday, 22, 1862, transcribed and contributed by Sharon R. Becker.

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