VETERANS OF THE CIVIL WAR WHO LIVED IN MADISON COUNTY 

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Shown below are veterans of the American Civil War known to have resided in Madison County, Iowa, either before the war, after the war or both, their rank and unit in which they served, and their service if known.
County Coordinator's Note:  The names of veterans serving from Madison County are readily obtainable. The County Coordinators would welcome your inputs for data on veterans who lived in Madison County but served from elsewhere.  We would also welcome the submittal of photographs of any of these veterans as soldiers in uniform.

 

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VETERAN RANK & UNIT SERVICE
Iler, James Guthery Private, Company F, 2nd Nebraska Cavalry Enlisted 03 Nov 1862, mustered 08 Dec 1862, mustered out 23 Dec 1863
Ilor, George Company G, 23rd Iowa Infantry Enlisted 25 Jan 1865, transferred to 29th Iowa Infantry
Imel, Silas Private, Company E, 107th Pennsylvania Infantry Enlisted 01 Sep 1864, mustered out 06 Jun 1865
Imes, William L. Private, Company D, 1st Iowa Cavalry Enlisted 27 Feb 1864
Ingle, James Davis Sergeant, Company F, 79th Illinois Infantry Enlisted 01 Aug 1862, mustered 28 Aug 1862, mustered out 13 Jun 1865 at Louisville, Kentucky
Inns, Stephen Private, Company I, 4th Iowa Cavalry Enlisted 08 Oct 1861
Irvin, Alfred McCormick Private, 1st Iowa Light Artillery Enlisted 22 Dec 1863, mustered 22Jan 1864, mustered out 05 Jul 1865 at Davenport, Iowa
Jacks, Benjamin F. Private, Company A, 50th Illinois Infantry Enlisted 20 Aug 1861, discharged 27 Sep 1864
Jackson, Peter Nelson Private, Company E, 128th Indiana Infantry Mustered in 12 Jan 1864, deserted 20 Feb 1866
James, George Washington Private, Company E, 14th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 28 Sep 1861, mustered 01 Nov 1861, missing in action at Shiloh, Tennessee, 06 Apr 1862, mustered out 15 Nov 1864 at Davenport, Iowa
James, Henry 1st Battery, Iowa Light Artillery Enlisted 25 Mar 1864
James, Nathan H. Private, Company E, 14th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 28 Sep 1861, mustered 01 Nov 1861, missing in action at Shiloh, Tennessee, 06 Apr 1862, mustered out 15 Nov 1864 at Davenport, Iowa
James, Stephen Private, Company I, 15th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 29 Sep 1864
James, William 1st Battery, Iowa Light Artillery Enlisted 29 Dec 1864
Jay, Thomas E. Private, Company K, 34th Ohio Infantry Enlisted 20 Feb 1864
Jenkins, Philip R. Private, Company M, 2nd Iowa Cavalry Enlisted and mustered 30 Aug 1862, discharged for disability 21 Mar 1863 at LaGrange, Tennessee
Jenkins, Wilton A. Lt. Colonel, 5th Kansas Cavalry Commissioned as Major 28 Feb 1862, promoted to Lt. Colonel 01 May 1862, mustered out 07 May 1864 at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas
Jenks, James D. Major, Company D, 1st Iowa Cavalry

Appointed First Lieutenant 13 Jun 1861, mustered 31 Jul 1861. Promoted to Captain 04 May 1862; Third Battalion Major 13 Feb 1864. Promoted to Brevet Lieutenant Colonel United States Volunteers, 13 Mar 1865. Mustered out 15 Feb 1866 at Austin, Texas.
Jesse, William Thomas Private, Company H, 23rd Iowa Infantry Enlisted 09 Aug 1862, wounded at Black River Ridge 17 May 1863
Jessup, Isaac Private, Company F, 4th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 15 Aug 1862, transferred to Invalid Corps 28 Aug 1864
Jessup, Martin Private, Company H, 4th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 25 Jun 1861, discharged for disability 27 Nov 1862
Jester, Samuel David Private, Company H, 40th Indiana Infantry Enlisted 12 Feb 1864, mustered out 21 Dec 1865
Jobe, John E. Jr Private, Company F, 4th Missouri State Militia Cavalry Enlisted 13 Apr 1862, mustered out 16 Jan 1865 at St. Louis, Missouri
Johns, Abijah B. Private, Company H, 23rd Iowa Infantry Enlisted 09 Aug 1862, died at St. Charles, Arkansas 16 Aug 1863
Johnson, Benjamin Private, Company H, 23rd Iowa Infantry Enlisted 09 Aug 1862
Johnson, Benjamin R. Private, Company D, 1st Iowa Cavalry Enlisted 14 Sep 1861
Johnson, Edward 1st Corporal, Company I, 4th Iowa Cavalry Enlisted 10 Aug 1861, transferred to Invalid Corps 05 Mar 1864
Johnson, G. W. Private, Company K, 10th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 02 Sep 1861, died of fever at Cape Girardeau, Missouri 13 Nov 1861
Johnson, Hosea F. Private, Company A, 39th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 12 Aug 1862, captured at Shady Grove, Tennessee 31 Dec 1862, transferred to Invalid Corps, mustered out 05 Jun 1865 at Washington, DC
Johnson, William Private, Company I, 4th Iowa Cavalry Enlisted 01 Sep 1862
Johnston, Frederick Private, Company L, 1st Ohio Light Artillery Enlisted 01 Aug 1863, mustered out 02 Aug 1865
Johnston, George Private, Company A, 169th Ohio Infantry Enlisted 02 May 1864, mustered out with Company 04 Sep 1864 at Camp Cleveland, Ohio
Johnston, Joseph M. Private, Company K, 14th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 02 Oct 1861, mustered 06 Nov 1861, mustered out 21 Feb 1863 at St. Louis, Missouri
Jolly, Beaden B. Private, Company K, 9th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 10 Nov 1864, mustered out 06 Jul 1865 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jones, Andrew Jackson Private, Company D, 7th Iowa Cavalry Enlisted 04 Mar 1863, mustered 12 Mar 1863
Jones, Caleb Brinton Private, Company A, 39th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 14 Aug 1862
Jones, Charles T. 1st Corporal, Company A, 39th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 14 Aug 1862
Jones, Francis Sergeant, Company B, 21st Wisconsin Infantry Enlisted and mustered 11 Aug 1862, mustered out 30 May 1865
Jones, George M. Private, Company C, 12th Iowa Infantry Enlisted and mustered 26 Nov 1864, mustered out 27 Nov 1865 at Davenport, Iowa
Jones, Jefferson F. Sergeant, Company C, 114th Ohio Infantry Enlisted 15 Aug 1862, mustered out with Company 31 Jul 1865
Jones, John Abner Private, Company G, 3rd Iowa Cavalry Enlisted 04 Jan 1864, mustered in 21 Jan 1864, mustered out 09 Aug 1865 at Atlanta, Georgia
Jones, John Paul 2nd Lieutenant, Company A, 39th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 11 Aug 1862, wounded at Parker’s Cross Roads, killed at Allatoona, Georgia 05 Oct 1864, buried at National Cemetery, Marietta, Georgia
Jones, John Tennis Private, Company K, 137th Illinois Infantry Enlisted 14 May 1864, mustered 05 Jun 1864, mustered out 24 Sep 1864
Jones, Joshua Henry Private, Company C, 36th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 22 Aug 1862, mustered 18 Sep 1862, mustered out 24 Aug 1865 at Devall's Bluff, Arkansas
Jones, Marquis D'Lafayette Private, Company D, 7th Iowa Cavalry Enlisted 05 Aug 1864, mustered in 23 Sep 1864
Jones, Thomas Private, Company A, 39th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 13 Aug 1862, died of fever at Corinth 10 Mar 1863, buried at National Cemetery, Marietta, Georgia
Jones, William C. Wagoner, Company H, 23rd Iowa Infantry Enlisted 02 Aug 1862
Jordan, David C. Captain Company G, 40th Iowa Infantry Appointed 1st Lieutenant 11 Aug 1862, mustered 15 Nov 1862, promoted to Captain 26 Feb 1864, mustered out 02 Aug 1865 at Fort Gibson, Cherokee Nation
Judd, Alexander Private, Company D, 5th Iowa Cavalry Enlisted 15 Oct 1861, discharged 29 Jul 1865
Judd, David Private, Company G, 25th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 14 Aug 1862, mustered 10 Sep 1862, mustered out 06 Jun 1865 at Washington, DC
Judiesch, August F. Private, Company A, 9th Iowa Cavalry Enlisted 16 Feb 1864, mustered out 28 Feb 1866 at Little Rock, Arkansas
Jumper, George W. Private, Company F, 4th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 01 Jul 1861, discharged for rheumatism 18 Dec 1861
Kail, Henry L. Sergeant, Company B, 7th Illinois Cavalry Enlisted 12 Aug 1862, mustered out 12 Jul 1865
Kale, Alfred Private, Company I, 15th Iowa Infantry Enlisted and mustered 28 Sep 1864, mustered out 02 Jun 1865 at Washington, DC
Kale, Jackson H. Wagoner, Company F, 39th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 20 Aug 1862, mustered 08 Sep 1862. Died of disease 27 Aug 1863 at Corinth, Mississippi.
Kale, James Private, Company A, 39th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 10 Aug 1862, captured at Shady Grove
Kale, William J. Private, Company A, 39th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 24 Feb 1864, killed at Allatoona 05 Oct 1864
Kale, Wilson S. Private, Company G, 6th California Infantry Enlisted 19 Nov 1863, mustered in 07 Dec 1863, deserted from Monterey Barracks 14 Mar 1865
Keebles, William H. Private, Company K, 10th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 02 Sep 1861, wounded at Champion Hills, veteranized 01 Jan 1864
Keel, John B. Private, Company G, 139th Illinois Infantry Enlisted 09 May 1864, mustered 01 Jun 1864, mustered out 28 Oct 1864 at Peoria, Illinois
Keffer, Samuel Private, Company F, 39th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 17 Aug 1862
Kelly, Alfred Private, Company F, 4th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 15 Oct 1861, wounded severely at Chickasaw Bayou 29 Dec 1862, died at Paducah, Kentucky 19 Jan 1863
Kelly, Dr. Alfred Company F, 4th Iowa Infantry Found in list of deceased soldiers published in the Winterset Madisonian in 1883. He died in 1862 and is buried in the Winterset Cemetery.
Kelly, John H. 1st Lieutenant, Company F, 4th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 10 Jul 1861, mustered 15 Aug 1861. Promoted 5th Sergeant 01 Apr 1863; 4th Sergeant 16 Aug 1863; 3rd Sergeant 21 Oct 1863. Re-enlisted and re-mustered 25 Jan 1864, promoted Quartermaster Sergeant o1 May 1864; 1st Lieutenant of Co. F, 11 Nov 1864. Mustered out 24 Jul 1865 at Louisville, Kentucky
Kelso, William C. Private, Company F, 4th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 29 Mar 1864
Kendall, James Company H, 9th Iowa Cavalry Enlisted 24 Oct 1863, died at Benton Barracks 19 Mar 1864
Kendall, John Company H, 9th Iowa Cavalry Enlisted 19 Sep 1863
Kendall, John Private, Company H, 23rd Iowa Infantry Enlisted 09 Aug 1862, discharged for disability 17 Nov 1862, died at Jefferson Barracks, Missouri
Kendall, William L. Corporal, Company I, 127th Illinois Infantry Enlisted 08 Aug 1862, mustered out 05 Jun 1865 at Washington, DC
Kendle, James Harvey Private, Company E, 138th Illinois Infantry aka "Kindle", enlisted 06 May 1864, mustered out 14 Oct 1864
Kennedy, Calvin Parker Private, Company I, 130th Indiana Infantry Enlisted 11 Feb 1864, mustered 01 Mar 1864, discharged 09 Jun 1864 at Louisville, Kentucky
Kensler, John Private, Company A, 39th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 22 Aug 1862, captured at Shady Grove
Kephart, Abraham Private, Company A, 39th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 22 Aug 1862
Kephart, Thomas Private, Company G, 27th Indiana Infantry Enlisted 19 Aug 1861
Kerrick, William Henry Sergeant, Company B, 15th US Infantry Enlisted 01 Feb 1862 at Des Moines, mustered out 01 Feb 1865 at Lookout Mountain, Tennessee. Also served in Company D.
Kesler, Elias Private, Company I, 23rd Missouri Infantry Unknown
Kesler, Stephen Private, Company K, 10th Iowa Infantry Enlisted & mustered 28 Sep 1864, mustered out 02 Jun 1865 at Washington, DC
Keys, William J. Private, Company K, 10th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 02 Sep 1861, wounded slightly in arm 25 Nov 1863, Chattanooga, Tennessee. Reenlisted and re-mustered 30 Mar 1864. Mustered out 15 Aug 1865, Little Rock, Arkansas.
Kiggins, Samuel James Corporal, Company L, 3rd Colorado Infantry Unknown
Kilgore, Herbert H. Corporal, Company H, 31st Iowa Infantry Enlisted 14 Aug 1862, mustered out 27 Jun 1865 at Louisville, Kentucky
Kilgore, Joseph Martin Private, Company A, 25th Iowa Infantry Enlisted  06 Aug 1862, mustered out 06 Jun 1865 at Washington, DC.
Killam, James Monroe Specific service unknown Per his obituary, "he served 7 months in the Union Army in the Commissary Department". No service records have been found.
Kilner, Franklin 1st Battery, Iowa Light Artillery Enlisted 13 Nov 1864
Kimer, Lewis Musician, Company H, 23rd Iowa Infantry Enlisted 12 Aug 1862, mustered out 26 Jul 1865 at Harrisburg, Texas
Kimes, Boston M. Private, Company F, 3rd Iowa Cavalry Enlisted 27 Feb 1864, mustered out 09 Aug 1865 at Atlanta, Georgia
King, David Private, Company H, 146th Illinois Infantry Enlisted & mustered 08 Sep 1864, mustered out 08 Jul 1865 at Springfield, Illinois
King, Noah M., Jr. Private, Company M., 2nd Illinois Calvary Enlisted 28 Nov 1861, mustered 30 Dec 1861, mustered out 09 Jan 1865.
Kinkennon, Jacob P. Private, Company F, 4th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 04 May 1864, died at Helena, Arkansas 11 Jul 1864
Kinkennon, James T. Private, Company E, 47th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 04 May 1864, mustered 04 Jun 1864, mustered out 28 Sep 1864 at Davenport, Iowa
Kinkennon, Nathan W. Private, Company F, 4th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 15 Aug 1862, transferred to Invalid Corps 28 Apr 1864, Mustered out on 05 Jul 1865 at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Kinnaird, George H. Private, Company H, 23rd Iowa Infantry Enlisted 09 Aug 1862
Kinsman, Herman A. Corporal, Company G, 139th Illinois Infantry Enlisted 09 May 1864
Kinsman, James Watson Corporal, Company I, 93rd Illinois Infantry Enlisted 13 Aug 1862, mustered 13 Oct 1862, mustered out 23 Jun 1865 at Louisville, Kentucky
Kinsman, Newell Private, Company H, 51st Illinois Infantry Enlisted  28 Dec 1861, promoted to Full Sergeant, mustered out 28 Feb 1865.
Kirby, George W. Private, Company H, 6th Missouri Infantry, Army of the Confederacy Enlisted 23 Mar 1862 at Van Buren, Arkansas for 3 years or the war. Appointed 4th corporal 28 Nov 1862. Wounded at Vicksburg, Mississippi and deserted from hospital immediately after surrender. Captured 04 Jul 1863 and sent to Military Prison St Louis, Missouri received there on 26 Jul 1863. Forwarded from Gratiot Street Prison in St Louis on 01 Aug 1863 to Camp Morton, Indiana. Released on oath 02 Jan 1865.
Kirk, Charles W. Private, Company H, 23rd Iowa Infantry Enlisted 09 Aug 1862
Kirk, Daniel B. Private, Company A & D, 15th U.S. Army Enlisted 24 Jan 1862, discharged 24 Jan 1865 at Lookout Mountain, Tennesee
Kirk, David Semple Private, Company I, 4th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 16 Feb 1865, mustered out 24 Jul 1865
Kirk, Jacob W. Private, Company D, 1st Iowa Cavalry Enlisted 13 Feb 1864
Kirk, James V. Private, Company E, 34th Ohio Infantry Enlisted 27 Jan 1864, mustered out 27 Jul 1865
Kirkhart, Jacob L. Private, Company D, 1st Iowa Cavalry Enlisted 01 Feb 1864
Kirkland, Samuel Private, Company E, 47th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 04 May 1864
Kirkpatrick, John Newman Private, Company F, 36th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 14 Aug 1862, mustered 04 Nov 1862, mustered out & transferred to Company K, 34th Iowa Infantry 01 Jan 1865, mustered out 15 Aug 1865 at Houston, Texas
Kiser, William Henry Musician, Company F, 47th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 27 May 1864, mustered 04 Jun 1864, mustered out 28 Sep 1864 at Davenport, Iowa
Kitchell, Charles W Private, Company G, 15th Iowa Infantry

Enlisted 19 Oct 1861, mustered 25 Nov 1861. Promoted Sixth Corporal 30 Jun 1862. Wounded in battle 03 Oct 1862, Corinth, Miss. Promoted to Fourth Sergeant 13 Mar 1863. Re-enlisted and re-mustered 31 Dec 1863. Wounded slightly in right arm 28 Jul 1864, Ezra Church near Atlanta, Georgia. Promoted to Third Sergeant 01 Aug 1864 and to First Sergeant 01 Jan 1865. Mustered out 24 Jul 1865 at Louisville, Kentucky.
Klein, Henry Private, Company D, 1st Iowa Infantry Enlisted 23 Apr 1861, mustered 14 May 1861, mustered out 21 Aug 1861
Kline, Daniel Webster 1st Sergeant, Company A, 47th Ohio Infantry

Enlisted 15 Jun 1861, mustered 29 Jul 1861, Promoted to Coproral 30 Oct 1863, captured & sent to Andersonville 22 Jul 1864, promoted to 1st Sergeant 08 Jul 1864, mustered out 11 Aug 1865 at Little Rock, Arkansas
Klingman, Henry C. Private, Company A, 172nd Ohio Infantry Mustered in 27 April 1864, mustered out with Company 03 Sep 1864
Knight, Lester Philetus

Corporal, Company B, 18th Missouri Infantry

Enlisted as Private 08 Sep 1861, mustered 14 Nov 1861. Promoted to Corporal 31 Aug 1864. Mustered out 31 Dec 1864, re-enlisted 01 Jan 1865, mustered out 18 Jul 1865 at Louisville, Kentucky
Knight, Milton Mack 8th Corporal, Company L, 8th Iowa Cavalry Enlisted 07 Aug 1863, mustered out 18 May 1865 at Davenport, Iowa
Knowlton, John M. Private, Company I, 4th Maine Infantry Conscripted 01 Nov 1862, mustered 09 Apr 1863; also served in Company D, US 2nd Sharpshooters, 1st Maine Heavy Artillery & Company I, 19th Maine Infantry
Knox, Milton Private, Company K, 9th Iowa Cavalry Enlisted 19 Oct 1863, discharged for disease 07 Mar 1864, Benton Barracks, Mo.
Kopp, Theodore Private, Company A, 39th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 14 Aug 1862, died of fever at Rome, Georgia 27 Aug 1864
Krabiel, Christopher C. Corporal, Company F, 50th Illinois Infantry Enlisted 10 Feb 1864, mustered out 13 Jul 1865
Krell, John Henry Sergeant, Company A, 73rd Ohio Infantry

Enlisted 12 Oct 1861, fell from heat prostration at Chancellorsville May 1863, wounded at Gettysburg 03 Jul 1863, discharged Dec 1864
Kridler, Edward Henry Artificer, Company G, 2nd Ohio Heavy Artillery Enlisted 29 Jul 1863, mustered out 23 Aug 1865.
Kridler, George E. Private, Company H, 115th Ohio Infantry Enlisted 13 Aug 1862, mustered 19 Sep 1862, mustered out 23 Jun 1863 at Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Kukuk, Frederick Private, Company A, 112th Illinois Infantry Enlisted 12 Aug 1862, mustered Sep 1862, mustered out 20 Jun 1865 at Greensboro, North Carolina.
Kuntz, Henry Private, Company F, 24th Iowa Infantry Enlisted 14 Aug 1862

 

 

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