Madison County Military

Veteran's Name: Woolsey, Burrel F		Father:
Residence:		Father's nativity:
Occupation: Farmer		Mother:
Date of birth: 1832		Mother's nativity:
Place of birth: Kentucky		Wife: M Butler
Date of death:		2nd wife:
Place of death:		3rd wife:
Place of burial:
Cause of death:		Children George B. M. S A D

War record
Rank: Private	Company: I		Regiment: 15th
State: Iowa		Organization: Infantry
Enlistment date: and mustered 28 Sep 1864
Enlistment age: 33		Residence:
Mustered out: 02 Jun 1865 at Washington D.C.
Discharged:
Transfers:
GAR membership
Post name: J. P. Jones		Date joined: 02 Mar 1889
Post No.: 278 (23)		Age at joining: 57
Place: Earlham		Transfers:

Sources: 1879 History Madison County, p.650, Woosley, Burrel F; Roster Iowa Soldiers: Woolsey, Burrel F; Ex-Soldiers Living Iowa 1886: Woosley, Burrell T - res Earlham; G.A.R. Muster Roll Woosley, B. t.; Post 278 Desc Book

Notes: They can't make up their mind as to his name being Woolsey or Woosley. Cemetery records show him as Woosley.