Madison County, Iowa

GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC

VETERAN RECORD TRANSCRIPTION

Data added by transcriber in blue font

Veteran's Name: Mathews, Robert A

 Father: 
Residence: Union Township, Madison, Indiana (Should be Iowa) Father's nativity: 
Occupation: Farmer Mother: 
Date of birth: 1823 Mother's nativity: 
Place of birth: White County, Illinois Wife: 
Date of death:  2nd wife: 
Place of death:  3rd wife: 
Place of burial: Winterset Cemetery  
Cause of death: 

Children

  
War record
  Rank: Corporal Company: H Regiment: 23rd
  State: Iowa Organization: Infantry
  Enlistment date: 24 Jul 1862 as 2nd Corporal
  Enlistment age: 39 Residence: Winterset
  Mustered out: 
  Discharged: 
  Transfers: 
GAR membership
  Post name: Pitzer Date joined: 23 May 1884
  Post No.: 55 (94) Age at joining: 
  Place: Winterset Transfers: Sus 30 Sep 1886
Sources: Roster Iowa Soldiers: Matthews, Robert A.; Ex-Soldiers living Ia. 1886: - Winterset; Post 55 Desc Book #94
Notes: 

 

Transcribed by Kent G. Transier 27 Dec 2005.