Madison County

GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC

VETERAN RECORD TRANSCRIPTION

Data added by transcriber in blue font

Veteran's Name: Bradfield, Adolphus

Father: 
Residence:  Father's nativity: 
Occupation: Minister of the Gospel Mother: 
Date of birth: 20 Feb 1824 Mother's nativity: 
Place of birth: London County, Virginia Wife:  Marie Stevens
Date of death: 04 Dec 1888 2nd wife: 
Place of death: Alta, Buena Vista, Iowa 3rd wife: 
Place of burial: Elk Baptist Cemetery; Alta, Iowa  
Cause of death: 

Children

  Adolphus

  Orville

  Rollin

  Vasco

  Floyd

  Mrs. H. T. Saherson

War record
  Rank: Captain Company: F Regiment: 39th
  State: Iowa Organization: Infantry
  Enlistment date: Appointed 1st Lieutenant 22 Aug 1862
  Enlistment age: 38 Residence: Winterset
  Mustered out: 
  Discharged: 
  Transfers/Promotions: Promoted to Captain 15 Jun 1864
GAR membership
  Post name: Pitzer Date joined: 23 May 1884
  Post No.: 55 (93) Age at joining: 
  Place: Winterset Transfers: Tr. 07 May 1884
  Post name: S. A. Hurlbut Date joined: 13 Nov 1885
  Post No.: 82 (21) Age at joining: 
  Place: Alta Transfers: 
Sources: Roster Iowa Soldiers; Ex. Soldiers living Ia. 1886: (Adel) - Alta./ Post 55 Desc Book #93 - age 50, 1884 Alta Advertiser Dec 7, 1886
Notes: 

 

Transcribed by Kent G. Transier 13 Sep 2005.