IOWA SECOND INFANTRY

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Comprised of 1,247 officers and men. Of this number, during the war, 64 were killed, 134 died,330 were discharged,268 were wounded, 14 were missing and 24 were captured.

Colonel Samuel R. Curtis; Keokuk

Lt. Colonel James M. Tuttle of Keosauqua

Major M.M. Crocker; Des Moines

Mustered into service at Keokuk, May 1861.

Second Veteran Infantry was formed by consolidation of the battalions of the Second and Third Veteran Infantry and was mustered out at Louisville, Ky. July 12, 1865.

Engagements:

Fort Donelson; Shiloh; Advance on Corinth; Corinth; Little Bear Creek, Ala; Resaca, Ga.; Rome Cross Roads, Dallas; Kenesaw Mountain; Nickajack Creek; siege of Atlanta; Jonesboro; Eden Station; Little Ogeechee; Savannah; Columbia; Lynch's Creek; Bentonville.

Promotions-Scott Co.

William Campbell -Sgt. Major to Adjutant

Robert M. Littler-Captain to Major and Brevet Lt. Col.

Frank M. Suiter-Sgt. to 2d and 1st Lieut. and Captain

Oliver C. Lewis-Sgt. to 2d and 1st Lieut and Captain and Major

Peter H. Riley-Sgt. To 2d Lieut.

John S. Slaymaker-1st Lieut. to Captain

William F. Holmes -2nd to 1st Lieut. and Captain

Alfred Bing-private to 2nd and 1st Lieut.

George F. Hall-Sgt. to 2nd and 1st Lieut.

Henry C. McNeil-Sgt. to 2nd Lieut.

Albert A. Barnes-Sgt to 1st Lieut.

Peter Hickert-Sgt. to 2nd Lieut. and Captain

William G.J. Peipgrass-Sgt. to Captain

Co. A-Keokuk

Co. B-Scott Co.

Co. C-Scott Co.

Scott Co. was well represented in the Second Infantry, which was mustered into service for 3 years. The following comprises the names of those from Scott Co.:

Sergeant Major.

William Campbell.

Com. Sergeant.

John M. Jones.

Drum Major.

Jules Meredith.

Co. A-Privates

Green,John A.

Sender,Arnold J.

Co.B-Captain.

Robert M. Littler.

Lieutenants.

John G. Huntington,

John Flanagan.

Sergeants.

Samuel H. Foster,

Frank M Suiter,

Oliver C. Lewis,

Peter H. Riley,

William Morrow,

Bryan Farrell,

William Johnson,

Victor M. Bartell,

Austin F. Stonebraker,

Robert E. Farr.

Corporals.

Benjamin F. Franks,

William Morrow,

Albert Barnes,

Peter Riley

Wm. M. Johnson,

Charles W. Hines,

William M. Dalzell,

Robert M. Lytle

William C. Russell,

Peter Heckert,

William Farnesworth

Garfield S. Page,

George Mennig,

Abraham H. Clark,

John S. Patton,

Andrew W. Nichols,

Robert E. Farr,

Fred Bartlet.

Privates.

Atwood, George W.

Burley, James

Barlet, Fredrick

Buckwalter, James

Barnes, Albert A.

Bertschie, Jacob

Chase, Milton B.

Condron, David S.

Cooper, John K.

Cowggill, James

Calvert, John

Clossin. Samuel

Dodd, William R.

Dike, Orris E.

Dodds Robert S.

Dennis, Redford

Foley Timothy

Flavell, Robert H.

Guthrie, William

Gray, Frank M.

Huff, A. D.

Hassler, James B.

Hammaker,David S.

Hammaker, Morris

Humphreysville, William

Hecker, Peter

Hammond, David L.

Jones, James M.

Johnson, William M.

Kelley, Benjamine Patton

Kessler, Frank

Kennedy, Edward

Lytle. Robert M.

Linden. John

Marple, John H.

Miclot, Dominie

Minnig, George

McCool, John

Murphy, Jeremiah

Miller, William H.

Miller, James W.

McDuff, Frank

Morrow, Thomas

McCrellas, John

McCrellas, William

McCutchen, John

Niles,Samuel L.

Norris, George

Pace, John

Page, S. Garfield

Page, James W.

Quinn, A. Jackson

Read, Edward Smith

Rosenberry, George

Spencer, George K.

Stonebraker, A. F.

Stone, Elijah

Scott, John P.

Spencer, Stephen H.

Smith, William L.

Scott, David

Smith, A. McCoy

Smith, Martin

Scott, George W.

Tracy, James H.

Talmage, Orlando R

Todd, Samuel

Thomson, Moses

Thomson, Mark L.

Wallace, Thomas J.

Weary,Jacob.

Whitman, George R.

Whitney, Lyman

White,Levi

Worth, Lionel A.

Williams. James

Sours, William

Additional Enlistments

Babe, William

Crummer, Julius

Curry, Abner

Davis, Joseph H.

Davis, George H.

Draucker,Arthur

Eckenroad, Silas

Hough, Albert

Greyon, William H.

Howe, Z. H.

Harden, H.

Halcman, Joseph

Kelley, Thomas G.

Miller, James E.

Morgan, E. P.

Pender, James

Post, Henry H.

Park, H. B.

Parkenson, George

Russell, William C

Razey, Joseph W.

Rools, John

Scott, Albert W.

Stephens, William H.

Stark, W. G.

White, Benjamin F

Wilson, John W.

Clark, A. N.

Forgner, W. H.

Draucker, H.

Klint, Clause

Nichols, Isaac C.

Luse. Clark J.

Punp, Frederick

Co. C.-Captains.

J. DeWitt Brewster,

Jonathan S. Slaymaker,

William F. Holmes.

Lieutenants.

Jonathan S. Slaymaker

William F. Holmes,

George F. Hall,

William Holmes,

George F. Hall,

Henry C. McNeil.

Sergeants.

Theodore Maitheny,

George F. Hall,

Loren W. Pierce,

Henry C. McNeil.

Jacob Speed, Jr.

Henry Doolittle,

Wm. G. J. Piepgrass.

William M. Campbell,

George S. Burchill.

N. A. Haldeman

Corporals

William M Campbell,

William G.J. Piepgrass

George S. Burchill.

James C. Uric.

William P.Wade.

Henry B. Doolittle.

Martin L Minor,

Edward Humphrey.

David J. Brown.

James Perry.

John T. Bell

Charles E. Curran,

Garius Pingrey

Richard Gear

Musician

Timothy Cannon

Wagoner

Samuel F. Cowdrey

Privates

Ackerman,Edwin C.

Ackerman,James H.

Austin,Henry M.

Beck,Charles F.

Bust,John W.

Brattain,Thomas

Briggs,Cyrus I.

Bartieson,Henry C.

Blanchard,John W.

Chapman,A.H.

Dramer,Henry

Durran,Charles E.

Conaldson,Orlando

Cayton,George B.

Downs,John W.

Earhart,Hiram P.

Fisken,William R.

Fleury,Charles

Greenawalt,John G.

Gear,Richard

Gray,William S.

Hildreth,George S.

Hildreth,Charles W.

Harvey,T.M.D.

Howell,George W.

Hutchinson,William

Haldeman,Newton A.

Hottel,Enos

Herbert,Frederick

Hooghkerk,Adam E.

Hinger,Bartus

Johnson,Thomas L.

Krummel,Chris G.

Lamond,Truman

Matthews,John W.

Miller,John T.

Morrison,James W.

Moulton,Charles N.

Minor,Martin L.

Knapp,Edward

Smith,Henry

Mazill,William H.

Mills,Alnson

Mansell,James C.

Orrill,Joseph G.

Perry,James

Piersol, Samuel

Peterson, Edward

Rogers, Charles D

Ross, Andrew J.

Rowan, Charles G.

Schoonmaker, Edward

Smith, George A.

Shaw, Samuel

Spelletich, Stephen

Tyler, George Henry

Urie, James C

Vandusen Jacob

Wade, William P.

Watson, John H.

Wheeler, Henry C.

Second Veteran Infantry

Adjutant

Albert A. Barnes

Co.B-Captain

Albert A. Barnes

Lieutenant

Peter H. Heckert

Sergeants

Joseph H. Davis

Adolph Stelnmitz

Henry H. Port

John McCool

Corporals

Andrew M. Smith

George H. Davis

Musician

William Babe

Privates

Ackerman,Harlow

Ackerman,Edwin C.

Ames,William Rufus

Clossin,Samuel C.

Crummer,Julius

Donehue,Michael

Echenroad,Silas

Green, John A.

Hammond, S. David

Hardin, Hendman

Klendt, Claus

Luder, Arnold J.

Lawther, Alexander

McCluchin, John

Miller, James E.

Miller, Charles B.

Norris, George

Parkinson, George

Pump, Frederick

Rollo, John

Rozey, Joseph W

Rozey, Henry

Scott, Albert W.

Scott, John P.

Stark, William G.

Todd, Samuel

Todd, George

Wilson. Henry P.

Wall, Jacob J.

Westly, John

Willey, Elbert F.

Co. C-Captain.

William G.J. Piepgrass.

Sergeant.

Charles Fleury.

Corporals.

James Cunningham,

Richard Gear.

Musician.

Charles D. Rogers.

Privates.

Burns, Patrick

Cook, John F.

Campbell, William

Curran, Charles E.

Drummond Robert

Donaldson, James R.

Durham. George H.

Drummond, William

Hutchinson, William

McCoy, James

Smith, Henry

Mills, Alanson

Co. H-Privates

Edwards,Upton B.

Edwards,Benjamin

Polley,Albert

Co. K-Privates

Armstrong,Finley M.

Cornelius,George W.

Stewart,Haviland

Co. D-Des Moines

Co. E-Fairfield, Jefferson Co.

Co. F-Van Buren Co.

Co. G-Davis Co.

Co. H-Washington Co.

Co. I-Clinton Co.

Co. K-Wapello Co.

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