James PRESSLEY enlisted as a Private at the age of 18 years on March 30, 1862. He was assigned to Company G of the 17th Iowa Infantry. Private PRESSLEY died of disease on May 8, 1862 at Keokuk, Iowa.

SOURCES:
American Civil War Soldier's database, ancestry.com
WPA Graves Survey

Submission by Sharon R. Becker, June of 2010