War
of 1812
Black Hawk War (1832)
Mexican-American War (1846-1848)
Indian Wars (various years)
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Civil War
(1861-1865)
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1879 Honor Roll "The
Bivouac of The Dead"
Soldier burials in Old Oak
Hill cemetery
Grand Army of the Republic
(G.A.R.) in Allamakee county
First Iowa Cavalry Veteran
Volunteers, Company K (1st IA Cavalry, Co. K)
Fourth Iowa Cavalry Veteran
Volunteers from Allamakee co. (4th IA Cavalry)
Sixth Iowa Cavalry, Company
F, soldiers serving from Lansing - photo (6th IA Cavalry,
Co. F)
Twelveth Iowa Veteran
Volunteers, Company B (12th IA Infantry, Co. B)
27th Regiment Iowa Infantry
Volunteers, Company B, roster (Twenty-seventh IA, Co. B)
27th Regiment of Iowa
Infantry Volunteers history
Civil War Veterans from New
Albin, photo
Allamakee Co. Soldiers
Buried in Andersonville, Georgia - includes many photos
Norwegians with Allamakee
co. connections, who served in the Civil War
List
of Ex-Soldiers, Sailors and Marines Living in
Iowa in 1885
-Served
in Iowa units - all wars up to 1885
-Served in U.S. & other
state units
Soldier
individual pages
* Civil
War veteran Charles T. Granger funeral procession
photos, fall 1915, Waukon - although unlabeled, so not 100%
certain, these photos were most likely taken
during the parade of Civil War veterans, Masons
and other dignitaries as Judge Granger's remains
were taken to Oakland cemetery for burial. He was
a Captain in Co. K, 27th IA Infantry.
* Civil War soldier Thomas J.
Murphy
* Civil War soldiers Jacob
Wampler & Phillip Pierce
* Pvt.
Calvin A. Robey - photo & a letter to his
mother Caroline - November 1864
* Capt. Elias W. Bascom -
newspaper accounting of his escape from a POW
prison in 1864
* Charles G. Russell's 1864
letter to President Abraham Lincoln
* John Sires Civil War
discharge, August 1865
* Andrew Zoll / Andrew Soll,
Company K, Fifth Iowa
* Serg. D.W. Culver, Co. F,
9th Iowa Cav., 1865 letter that mentions
Allamakee Co. comrades
* Charles L.
King; Pvt. Co. B, 12th Iowa Infantry, POW
Andersonville Civil War Widow's Pension
& Minor Children's claim
* William DuBay pension
application affidavit 1877
* Lt. Samuel O. Smith; 27th
Regiment, Iowa Vol. Inf., Co. B - Personal letters, pension
file & other misc.
* Robert S. Stevenson; Co.C,
2nd Regt. Wis. Vols - Waukon resident;
died at Antietam; posthumous news article
From
the Allamakee county history books
-Allamakee Co. in the Civil
War from the 1882 History of
Allamakee Co.
-Allamakee Co. in the Civil
War from the Past and
Present of Allamakee Co., 1913 (opens in a new window)
Allamakee co. Civil War
Memorial
Decoration Day in Waukon,
1870
- No one in this photo is identified, but it
likely shows many Civil War veterans
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Spanish-American War
and the Philippine Insurrection
(1898)
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World War I - The Great War
(1914-1918)
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Allamakee World War I Honor
Roll
Selective
Service Registration Records, 1917 & 1918
(partial) surnames beginning with:
A * B * C * Da-De * Di-Dy * U,V,W,Y & Z
WWI
Discharge Records - Index: Surnames A-K * Surnames L-Z
World War I Veterans
Memorial, Mt. Hosmer, text & photos
Lansing draftees, 1917 photo
Allamakee county 1918
registrants
Red Cross Pig club, 1918
Soldier's & Sailor's
Homecoming Celebrations, 1919
Many communities around the county had
celebrations for their returned veterans of the
war
Medical Officers Reserve
Corps, Physicians from Allamakee Co.
Soldier
individual pages
* George Aschom, Lansing
soldier's letter home, 1919 (opens in a new
window)
* Charley
Donovan, Silver Creek soldier's letter to his
friend, 1919 (opens in a new
window)
* George Goeke, Waukon
soldier, wounded & captured by the Germans
* Sidney
Thor Koontz, Rossville soldier's diary (opens in a new
window)
* Schellhammer brothers,
Gottlieb C. & George M.
* Ralph
D. Waters, first WWI casualty from Waukon, news
articles, funeral photo
World War I Mothers'
Pilgrimage - The Gold Star Mothers
Chronicles of the World War
- Allamakee Co. County Food Administration &
War Loans
The Price of Freedom - honors given 18
prisoners of war: WWI, WWII
& Korean War; Merchant Marines recognized;
& other info.
Miscellaneous WWI news &
letters
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World War II
(1939-1945)
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Korean Conflict
(1950-1957)
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Vietnam Conflict
(1955-1975)
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Miscellaneous military
records & Photos
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Iowa
Militia - Lansing City State Guards (and others)
The Price of Freedom - honors given 18
prisoners of war WWI, WWII & Korean War;
Merchant Marines recognized; & other info.
Miscellaneous other military
news & letters
Allamakee co. men at the
military academies
Allamakee co. Veterans
Memorial -
all wars - includes names on the memorial, a list
of names on the bricks & close-up photos of
the memorial bricks. The names on the bricks have
been cross-referenced to the corresponding photo.
Soldier burials as of 1884 -
Postville cemetery
Soldier burials as of 1941 - Old Oak Hill,
Oak Hill, Gethsemane, Lansing Ridge, Village
Creek, Paint Rock, Mays Prairie, Sandy Point,
Faegre Prairie, Wexford & Wheatland
cemeteries; includes misc. notes from 1894
1903 Memorial Day ceremonies
- Postville; Soldier burials as of 1903 &
surviving veterans
1904 National Guard -
Allamakee Co.
Roll of Honor & Legion
posts in Allamakee co.; American Legion 1919-1949 (not inclusive of all dates)
Jacob Fritz military records
American Battle Monuments
Commission
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