Ex-Soldiers, Sailors and Marines
Living in Iowa in 1885

Page 1
Men who served in the War of 1812, Mexican War & in the War of the Rebellion from Iowa units


Page 2
Men who served in the Civil War in U.S. forces or in units from states other than Iowa

A list of all persons who served in the United States Army, Navy or Marine Corps during the Years 1812 to 1884 who were living in Iowa in 1885. The Ex-Soldiers served from many states and in the various wars. Information includes the Name, Rank and present post office. The names of those men serving in Iowa units & living in towns located in Allamakee Co. have been extracted by the submitter and appear below:

Name   Rank Company Present PO
 
War of 1812 - 27th Regiment United States
John Dunday Private - Waukon
Mexican War
Haas, Landolin Private detachment of Artillery,
West Point		 Lycurgus
Francis Molitor Private Co. E; 9th Regiment, Infantry, New York Waterville
William Dunn Private 8th Regiment
Infantry, New York		 Waukon
John Becker - Ordnance dept., Pennsylvania Lansing
Chas McGlynn Private Co. F, 3d Regiment, Infantry, U.S. Dorchester
John Ward - 2d Regiment, Artillary Hanover
John Ward - Navy Hanover
Daniel Liston Private Co. K, 1st Iowa Regiment Waukon
General Misc.
(war not specified)
John Hammel Private 13th Regiment
Co. A		 Postville
A.L. Gale - General misc. Allamakee
War of the Rebellion - Iowa First Cavalry  
T.H. Barnes Captain K Waukon
John Crawford Private K Rossville
A.S. Ewing Private K Myron
C.L. Miller Private K Waukon
John Plein Private D Lansing
Lewis Reed Private K Waukon
J.F. Van Emberg Private G Lansing
    War of the Rebellion - Iowa Fifth Cavalry
George P. Bellows Private F French Creek
War of the Rebellion - Iowa Sixth Cavalry  
C.H. Bellows Corporal F New Albin
Jerry Bugh Sergeant L Postville
John Eckerman Private C Waukon
John Ehnes Private F Lansing
Lelander Ferris Private F New Albin
Ed French Private L Waukon Jct
John Hartley Private F French Creek
David Hawthorn Private D Myron
George Hunguman Private H New Albin
James Milks Private F New Albin
G.W. Miller Private F Waukon
John S. Mobley Private B Lansing
P.I. Pierce Sergeant F New Albin
J.F. Pitt Private F Waukon
James Ruth Captain F Lansing
A.O. Seiley Private I Lansing
James Thomson Private F Lansing
John Toole Private F Waukon
War of the Rebellion - Iowa Eighth Cavalry  
Edwin Shaffer Private E Postville
War of the Rebellion - Iowa Ninth-Cavalry  
George M. Dean Captain E Waukon
John Griffin Sergeant E Waukon
Herman Martin Private F New Albin
Nels Nelson Private E Waukon
Wm. Niblock Private E Waukon
G.R. Peacock Qtmstr Serg F Lansing
War of the Rebellion - Iowa Third Infantry  
J.M. Gemmill Corporal C Harpers Ferry
Levi Minnick Corporal C Postville
War of the Rebellion - Iowa Fourth Infantry  
Daniel J. Dull Private E Volney
War of the Rebellion - Iowa Fifth Infantry  
E.B. Bascom Captain K Lansing
Nicholas Klees Private K Lansing
Edward Taylor Private K Waukon
War of the Rebellion - Iowa Sixth Infantry  
W.B. Cowen Private F Waukon
War of the Rebellion - Iowa Seventh Infantry  
John Snyder Private B Postville
War of the Rebellion - Iowa Ninth Infantry  
James M. Barr Corporal H Waukon
Samuel Barr Corporal H Waukon
J.C. Magee Private D Waukon
War of the Rebellion - Iowa Twelfth Infantry  
John D. Cole Lieutenant B Lansing
John A. Decker Private B Lansing
John Dowling Corporal B French Creek
Andrew Hester Private B Lansing
Knud Iverson Private B Lansing
J.P. Jackson Lieutenant B Village Creek
Francis Kluse Private B Rossville
Hugh McCabe Private B Waukon
Isaac Mickey Private B Waukon
D.W. Reed Major - Waukon
A.J. Rodgers Sergeant B Waukon
M.F. Sanner Private B Rossville
Samuel Smith Private B Waukon Jct.
E.A. Swan Private B Waukon
Stephen Thibodo Corporal B Waukon
Robert Wampler Corporal B Waukon
W.C. Earle Captain B Waukon
War of the Rebellion - Iowa Thirteenth- Infantry  
Jacob Ewing Private B Myron
Heinrich Hartung Private B Lansing
David Vickery Private A Waukon
War of the Rebellion - Iowa Twenty-first-Infantry  
George Goodman Private B Waukon
War of the Rebellion - Iowa Twenty-seventh-Infantry  
J.W. Barlow Private I Rossville
Nicholas Betsinger Private B New Albin
C.I. Bishop Corporal A Postville
James Brier Private A Rossville
A.E. Colegrove Sergeant I Ion
A.B. Conner Sergeant F Waukon
W.H. Crouch Private A Waukon
T.W. David Private I Waukon
John Digman Private B Lansing
Adam Fisher Private E Postville
Christian T. Fossum Private I Lansing
C.T. Granger Captain K Waukon
Peter Griffin Private B Waukon
Theodore Groezinger Lieutenant B Lansing
Hiram P. Hawkins Private A Postville
J.Y. Hawthorn Corporal A Waukon
Charles Hermanson Private B Quandahl
A.P. Kimberly Private A Waukon
W. Kleen Private I Rossville
Carl Knodt Private I Postville
C. Maxwell Private B Lansing
R.C. May Corporal B New Albin
James McClintock Private I Rossville
J.R. McClintock Private I Rossville
George McKee Private B Lansing
T.C. Medary Private B Waukon
W.J. Miller Private A Waukon
Julius Nelson Private B Lansing
John A. Peterson. Private B Elon
John Pixley Private A Postville
John W. Pratt Lieutenant A Waukon
John Randall Private H Lansing
E.S. Raymond Private A Waukon
W.S. Raymond Private A Waukon
F.H. Robbins Lieutenant I Waukon
John T. Robinson Private B New Albin
O.A. Ross Private I Waukon
S.L. Rush Private I Rossville
Daniel Ryan Corporal A Waukon
G.W. Sherman Private A Waukon
W.A. Shrody Corporal A Waukon
A.L. Stiles Private A Postville
Alonzo Thornton Private A Postville
D.R. Walker Private A Waukon
C.N. Wheeler Private I Rossville
Thomas B. Wiley Sergeant I Rossville
Isaac Woodmansee Private I Rossville
War of the Rebellion - Iowa Twenty-ninth-Infantry  
George O. Potter Sergeant K Waukon
War of the Rebellion - Iowa Thirty-fourth-Infantry  
Jas. N. Gulick Private I Postville
War of the Rebellion - Iowa Thirty-eighth-Infantry  
James N. Gulick
(note: Since moved to Logan, Kansas)		 Corporal K Postville
Chas Kelton Private K Postville
Neil McCaffrey Private A Lansing
War of the Rebellion - Iowa Forty-third-Infantry  
Alex Abernethy Private C Postville
War of the Rebellion -
Iowa Thirty-fourth & Thirty-eighth-Infantry Consolidated  
Jas. N. Gulick
(note: Since moved to Logan, Kansas)		 Private Infantry Postville
War of the Rebellion - US Navy
Martin McHale Private - Postville
T.B. Rose Perie - Postville
Edward Walsh Private - Co. A. 1st Marines; South Atlantic
Blockading Squadron		 Waukon Jct.


-source: List of Ex-Soldiers, Sailors and Marines Living in IOWA in 1885; by William L. Alexander; 1886.
-Allamakee names extracted from the full text, transcribed & submitted by S. Ferrall
-Thank-you to Roseanna Zehner for locating these records & making them available for this website.

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