Madison County Military

Veteran's Name: Fife, Samuel		Father: Samuel Fife
Residence:		Father's nativity:
Occupation: Farmer		Mother: Elizabeth Roberson
Date of birth: 09 Jan 1831		Mother's nativity:
Place of birth: Columbiana County, Ohio		Wife: Frances A
Date of death: 18 Jun 1917 (Graves Reg: 10 Jun 1917)		2nd wife:
Place of death: St. Charles, Madison, Iowa		3rd wife:
Place of burial:
Cause of death:		Children

War record
Rank: Private	Company: F		Regiment: 39th
State: Iowa		Organization: Infantry
Enlistment date: 22 Aug 1862, mustered in 08 Sep 1862
Enlistment age: 31		Residence: St. Charles
Mustered out: 05 Jun 1865 at Washington D. C.
Discharged:
Transfers:
GAR membership
Post name: Pitzer		Date joined: 28 May 1886
Post No.: 55 (121)		Age at joining:
Place: Winterset		Transfers: 30 Jun 1891, Re 30 Jun 1891
Post name: Jonathan Roby		Date joined: cd 2nd term 1893
Post No.: 449 (23)		Age at joining: 59
Place: Truro, Madison, Iowa		Transfers: 1st term 1895
Post name: John Miller		Date joined: 1891
Post No.: 158		Age at joining:
Place: St. Charles, Madison, Iowa		Transfers:

Sources: Roster Iowa Soldiers/ Not listed in Ex-Sold; Post 158 Desc Book: Death/ Post 55 Desc Book: Age 54 in 1886

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