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

7th Iowa Infantry

This Regiment was mustered out at Louisville, Ky. , July 25, 1865

Rank Surname Given Name Comments
Maj. Walden John F. com. Capt. Co. F April 10, 1862, disab. by being thrown from horse at Champion Hills, prmtd. Maj. June 3, 1863, add'l paymaster U.S.V. March 18, 1864
Surg. Udell Nathan com. April 8, 1862, and Aug. 1, 1862, commission revoked.

Company C

Rank Surname Given Name Comments
Stout Jackson e. April 7, 1862, kld. July 28, 1864

Company F

Rank Surname Given Name Comments
Capt. Swearengin Evan E. e. as sergt. March 4, 1862, prmtd. 2d lieut. June 3, 1863, prmt. 1st lieut. June 3, 1863, captd. at Tilton, Ga., prmtd. capt. June 17, 1865.
1st Lieut. Morris Robt. S. com. 2d lieut., April 10, 1862, wd. at Corinth, prmtd. 1st lieut. (not commissioned), resd. April 18, 1863.
1st Lieut. Arthur Joshua R. e. as corp. March 4, 1862, prmtd. 1st lieut. June 17, 1865, m.o. as hospital steward
Sgt. Martin E.F. e. March 3, 1862, wd. March 23, 1864, captd. at Tilton, Ga.
Sgt. Gray Jos. e. March 8, 1862, disd. Oct. 25, 1862
Sgt. Peach D.H. e. March 8, 1862, captd. at Tilton, Ga.
Sgt. Hamilton Archibald e. March 8, 1862, disd. Oct. 3, 1862, disabl.
Sgt. Griffith Geo. e. March 8, 1862, wd. at Missionary Ridge, vet. March 19, '64, captd. at Tilton, Ga.
Corp. Brannon James C. e. March 3, 1862, disd. Dec. 2, 1862
Corp. Stratton Ewd. T. e. March 4, 1862, disd. Jan. 29, 1863, disab.
Corp. Stanton Sanford A. e. March 25, 1862, wd. at Jackson, Miss., vet. March 29, 1864, captd. at Tilton, Ga.
Corp. McGinniss D. e. March 13, 1862, disd. June 8, 1864
Corp. Cochrane H. e. March 4, 1862, vet. March 23, 1864, captd. at Tilton, Ga.
Corp. Michael N. e. March 4, 1862, captd. at Tilton, Ga.
Corp. Richardson M.J. e. March 8, 1862, wd. at Iuka, vet. March 29, 1864, captd. at Tilton, Ga.
Corp. Webster H.C. e. March 8, 1862, died Sept. 8, 1862
Musician Williams H.M. e. April 2, 1862, died at Vicksburg.
Besssey Geo. A. e. March 10, 1862, vet. March 12, 1864, captd. at Tilton, Ga.
Arthur J.R. vet. March 24, 1864
Bramhall I.N. e. March 15, 1862, vet. March 26, 1864, prmtd. Corp.
Barnthouse O.A. e. March 14, 1864, disd. Jan. 18, 1863, disab.
Brower C.J. e. April 2, 1862, disd. Dec. 18, 1862
Browning John W. e. March 8, 1862, deserted May 10, 1862
Cochrane Jas. H. e. March 4, 1862, captd. at Tilton, Ga.
Cline Wm. J. e. March 8, 1862, wd. At Iuka, vet. March 23, 1864, captd. at Tilton, Ga.
Carr Wm. H. e. March 15, 1862 vet. March 25, 1864, captd. at Tilton, Ga.
Chessman C.A. e. March 4, 1862, disd. Dec. 8, 1862
Duncan Alex. e. March 8, 1862, vet. March 23, 1864, captd. at Tilton, Ga.
Elgin Benj. e. March 4, 1861, disd. Sept. 27, 1862
Holman Jos. W. e. March 10, 18622, disd. Feb. 3, 1863
Haney Thos. e. April 2, 1862, captd. at Moscow, Miss.
Linton Henry e. March 10, 1862
McClure Jas. H. e. March 26, 1862, disd. Aug. 9, 1862
Morris Z. e. March 10, '62, disd. Nov. 10, '62
McClark David e. March 3, 1862, kld. at Jackson, Miss.
Osborn Alfred e. March 8, 1862, vet. March 18, 1864, captd. at Tilton, Ga.
Pierce M. e. March 18, '62, died Keokuk
Reed Jas. e. March 2, 1862, disd. Dec. 18, 1862
Swearingen John W. e. March 4, 1862, vet. March 29, 1864, prmtd. corp.
Taylor Hampton e. March 10, 1862, wd. at Champion Hills, vet. March 29, 1864
Thomas J.A.J. e. March 3, 1862, disd. Nov. 5, 1862
Wentworth F.H. e. March 4, 1862, wd. at Jackson, Miss, captd. at Tilton, Ga.
Waples Wm. e. March 8, 1862, vet. March 26, 1864, captd. at Tilton, Ga.
Ward W.N. e. March 8, 1862, disd. Nov. 26, 1862
Williamson P.C. e. March 8, 1862, disd. Oct. 26, 1862
Young Henry e. March 8, 1862, died May 15, 1862
Zimmer D.M. e. March 4, 1862, disd. July 25, 1863, disab.

Company H

Rank Surname Given Name Comments
Corp. Monroe David e. March 3, 1862, wd. at Vicksburg and Missionary Ridge, vet. March 26, 1864


Transcribed by Renee Rimmert