Civil War Roll - Union Soldiers and Border Millitia


From The History of Appanoose County, Iowa, Chicago, Western Historical Company, 1878.


Volunteer Roster

Taken principally from Adjutant General's Reports

 Adjt...........................Adjutant I.V.I..........Iowa Volunteer Infantry 
 Art..............................Artillery kld.........................................killed 
 Bat.............Battle or Battalion Lieut.............................Lieutenant 
 Col.............................Colonel  Maj.......................................Major
 Capt...........................Captain m.o...........................mustered out
 Corp.........................Corporal prmtd..............................promoted
 Comsy................Commissary prisr..................................prisoner
 com.................commissioned Regt...............................Regiment
 cav..............................cavalry re-e...............................re-enlisted
 captd........................captured res...................................resigned
 desrtd.......................deserted Sergt...............................Sergeant
 disab.........................disabled trans.............................transferred
 disd.......................discharged vet.....................................veteran
 e.................................enlisted V.R.C.......Veteran Reserve Corps
 excd......................exchanged wd...................................wounded
 inf...............................infantry hon.disd......honorably discharged
 inv...............................invalid

37th Iowa Infantry

This regiment was mustered out at Davenport, Iowa; date not given in Adjutant General's Report.

Company C

Rank Surname Given Name Comments
Sgt. Dudley Asa e. Oct. 23, 1862, died Jan. 10 1863
Corp. Gorrell Olliver E. Oct. 6, 1862, died at Memphis
Corp. Martin Anthony e. Sept. 11, 1862, disd. Sept. 7, 1864, disab.
Adams Walter e. Sept. 21, 1862
Blackburn B. e. Oct. 1, 1862, died at St. Louis
Blakesley Joel e. Sept. 26, 1862, died at St. Louis
Braidwood Wm. e. Oct. 2, 1862
Chipman John e. Oct. 2, 1862
Danford Milton e. Oct. 21, 1862, disd. May 25, 1863, disab.
Forsyth Thos. e. Oct. 22, 1862
Frederick David e. Oct. 27, 1862. disd, April 29, 1863, disab.
Loch Wm. e. Oct. 1, 1862, died Alton
Matheson Daniel e. Oct. 4, 1862
Mercer Joshua e. Oct. 4, 1862
Morris Jos. e. Oct. 18, 1862
Staten Perry e. Oct. 2, 1862
Zimmer John H. e. Sept. 11, 1862, disd. July 4, 1864, disab.

Company H

Rank Surname Given Name Comments
Shaw John W. e. Oct. 2, 1862, died at St. Louis

Company I

Rank Surname Given Name Comments
1st Sgt. Whitman Jas. E. e. Sept. 11, 1862
Ashby Daniel C. e. Sept. , 1862, died at Alton, Ill.
Bell Wm. e. Dec. 20, 1862, died March 6, 1863
Burke Wm. e. Oct. 20, 1862, died at St. Louis
Hacker David e. Oct. 16, 1862, died at St. Louis
Parks L.H. e. Oct. 17, 1862, disd. May 21, 1863, disab.

Company K

Rank Surname Given Name Comments
Casebeer J. e. Oct. 21, 1862
Green Philetus e. Oct. 21, 1862
Mosher M.G. e. Sept. 30, 1862
Myers Geo. e. Oct. 16, 1862, disd. Sept. 29, 1864, disab.
Severs Wm. P. e. Oct. 8, 1862


Transcribed by Renee Rimmert