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Company K - enrolled in Wapello County  
Company K - enrolled in Wapello County  


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Information about the companies and their counties comes from Iowa. Adjutant General's Office, ''Report of the Adjutant General and Acting Quartermaster General of the State of Iowa'', (Des Moines [Iowa]: F.W. Palmer, 1863), pages 1-34. {{FHL|322680|item|disp=FHL book 977.7 M25ag}}. <br>
 
Rosters are also listed in this book. <br>


=== Source Material  ===
=== Source Material  ===

Revision as of 11:52, 9 November 2011

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Brief History[edit | edit source]

This Unit was organized at Burlington July 24 to August 4, 1861. They mustered out July 12, 1865.[1]

Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin[edit | edit source]

Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first.

Company A - enrolled in Muscatine County

Company B - enrolled in Chickasaw County

Company C - enrolled in Mahaska County

Company D - enrolled in Lee County

Company E - enrolled in Lee County

Company F - enrolled in Wapello County

Company G - enrolled in Iowa County

Company H - enrolled in Washington County

Company I - enrolled in Keokuk County

Company K - enrolled in Wapello County



Information about the companies and their counties comes from Iowa. Adjutant General's Office, Report of the Adjutant General and Acting Quartermaster General of the State of Iowa, (Des Moines [Iowa]: F.W. Palmer, 1863), pages 1-34. FHL book 977.7 M25ag.

Rosters are also listed in this book.

Source Material[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, (accessed 6 December 2010).