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13th Iowa Infantry

Company "H"
(Complete Short Version Listing at this time)

Names of Company Officers and Enlisted men at mustering into Company "H", 13th Iowa Infantry Volunteers. Service record given opposite their names in the alphabetical roster following:

* Denotes Soldiers who died from wounds, disease or other mishaps during the Civil War.

Thomas P. Marshall, Captain

Elliott Shurtz, First Lieutenant

George S. Shaffer, Second Lieutenant

Abbott, Harvey. Age 30.

Abernethy, James, T. Age 22.

Adams, Noel, M. (Veteran) Age 20. Wounded in neck and thigh April 6, 1862, Shiloh, Tenn.

Allen, Asel, R. Age 18.

* Allen, William. Age 22. Died of inflamationof the lungs March 1, 1865, Louisville, Ky.

Allman, David. Age 32.

Archard, James, B. Age 20.

Bachelor, William. Age 37.

Badger, Elmer F. Age 18.

Bailey, Sylvester. Age 18.

Ball, Amos P. Age 39.

Bardon, George W. (Veteran) Age 18. Wounded in right leg July 22, 1864, near Atlanta, Ga.

Barnes, Orange V. Age 20.

* Barlett, Zenos L. Age 38. Died Aug. 31, 1862, Jackson, Miss.

Bayne, James. (Veteran) Age 21.

Bennett, Daniel. Age 29.

Biedenbach, Henry. Age 39.

Biagen, Gilbert A. Age 21.

Blow, Joseph P. Age 36. Wounded accidentally in left foot Aug. 30, 1864.

Bond, George. Age 33.

Bowman, Godfrey. Age 18.

Boyle, James G. Age 19.

Brocket, Charles A. Age 19.

Brooks, Mortimer H. Age 27.

Burney, Joseph P. Age 29.

Burt, Francis M. Age 24. Wounded in left writs. Arm amputated July 22, 1864, near Atlanta, Ga.

Bush, Merrile P. (Veteran) Age 22.

Buxton, Absalom. Age 40.

Campbell, Ellis B. Age 32.

Canfield, Fairchild. (Veteran) Age 19.

Carter, William A. Age 28.

Case, Homer A. Age 23.

Chapin, Darius L. Age 23.

Childs, Mordicai F. Age 30.

Chorm, Silas. Age 39.

Clark, Ephraim J. Age 18. Wounded Aug. 19. 1864.

Clark, Montgomery. Age 30.

Cleaver, Kimber. (Veteran) Age 24. Wounded in forehead July 22, 1864, near Atlanta, Ga.

Conly, David M. (Veteran) Age 19.

Corder, James R. Age 28.

* Cotter, James. Age 32. Killed in action July 22, 1864, near Atlanta, Ga.

Cottrell, Isaac F. Age 18.

Cramer, John D. Age 34.

Danthitt, Thomas J. Age 17.

Detrick, Jesse. Age 31.

Chase, Albert G. Age 31.

Clancey, James. Age 19.

Clark, Richard A. Rejected Oct. 31, 1861 by Mustering Officer.

Cole, David S. (Veteran) Age 18.

Conger, John. (Veteran) Age 20.

Conger, William. Age 29. Wounded in side of head July 21, 1864, near Atlanta, Ga.

Cook, Samuel D. Age 29. Wounded slightly in ankle April 6, 1862, Shiloh, Tenn.

* Coryell, Daniel. Age 43. Wounded in right thigh July 21, 1864, Atlanta, Ga. Died July 27, 1864, Marietta, Ga.

Cox, Cyrus. Age 44.

Cox, Harmon. (Veteran) Age 24.

Cox, Ira. Age 26.

* Creath, Owen M. Age 35. Wounded in shoulder April 6, 1862, Shiloh, Tenn. Died of wounds April 11, 1862, Savannah, Tenn.

Cresswell, Loyal. (Veteran) Age 18. Missing in action and taken prisoner July 22, 1864, near Atlanta, Ga.

Eggan, James. C. Age 24.

Elder, Thomas. (Veteran) Age 20. Wounded in foot April 6, 1862, Shiloh, Tenn. Taken prisoner July 22, 1864, near Atlanta, Ga.

Fraley, John D. Age 16. (Brother to Samuel)

Fraley, Samuel W. Age 18. (Brother to John D.)

* Ferguson, David B. Age 20. Died of measles Jan. 30, 1862.

* Ferguson, William W. Age 27. Killed while on picket duty Sept. 5, 1864, Jonesboro, Ga.

Fisher, Frank. Age 23.

* Foot, James. Age 24. Died Aug. 4, 1862, Corinth, Miss.

Forbes, George W. Age 18. Wounded in right arm July 22, 1864, near Atlanta. Ga.

Ford, Christopher. Age 31.

Forrey, David B. (Veteran) Age 26.

Foy, Napoleon C. Age 22. Wounded in face April 6, 1862, Shiloh, Tenn. Wounded in left ankle July 22, 1864, near Atlanta, Ga.

Fulton, Henry. Age 28.

Gage, L.S. Age 41.

Gard, Francis M. Age 19. Taken prisoner July 22, 1864, near Atlanta, Ga.

Garewood, Isaac. Age 23.

Gates, Alonzo G. Age 40.

Gillespie, Joseph F. Age 19.

Glass, Benjamin. Age 21.

Hamblin, Daniel L. Age 18.

Hampton, George S., Jr. Age 24. Wounded slightly in arm April 6, 1862, Shiloh, Tenn.

Harding, Eliphas. Age 34.

* Harris, David W. Age 18. Died of disease Oct. 4, 1864, Marietta, Ga.

Harrison, William D. Age 18.

Haskin, Charles, H. Age 22. Wounded July 22, 1864, near Atlanta, Ga.

Hastings, Leander, F. Rejected Nov. 2, 1861 by Mustering officer.

Havens, Henry C. Age 39.

Hayward or Howard, James Age 22.

Hazlett, Isaac N. Age 19.

* Henderson, Robert Age 38. Wounded in right shoulder and arm July 22, 1864, near Atlanta, Ga. Died of wounds Sept. 5, 1864, Rome, Ga.

Hickox, George. Rejected Nov. 2, 1861, by Mustering Officer.

* Hogle, Henry P. Age 25. Died of congestive fever July 20, 1862, Corinth, Miss.

Holcomb, Jefferson C. Age 21.

James, John E. Age 18. Missing in Action and taken prisoner, July 22, 1864, near Atlanta, Ga.

* Jarvis, John H. Age 42. Killed in action April 6, 1862, Shiloh, Pittsburg Landing, Tenn.

Johnson, Joseph. Age 21.

Johnson, Palmer B. Age 44.

Kedrick, Thomas. Age 19.

Keiler, Jacob. (Veteran) Age 30. Missing in action and taken prisoner, July 22, 1864, near Atlanta, Ga.

Kemp, Samuel, W. Age 28.

Kennedy, James. Age 26.

Kuhn, John M. (Veteran) Age 23.

Kerns, Lemuel. Age 28.

Ketchman, George. Age 31.

King, William. Age 33.

King, William A. Age 38.

Kirch, Nicholas. Age 20.

Kyle, Robert F. (Veteran) Age 18. Wounded in breast April 6, 1862, Shiloh, Tenn.

* Little, Samuel. Age 18. Died of comsumption May 26, 1862, Monterey, Tenn.

Lockwood, Frank G. Age 24.

Lockwood, Jeremiah. Age 32.

Lucas, John T. Age 18. Wounded in left leg July 22, 1864, near Atlanta, Ga.

McCain, Alexander B. Age 27. Wounded in thigh April 6, 1862, Shiloh, Tenn.

McCain, William H. (Veteran) Age 24. Wounded in action July 22, 1864, near Atlanta, Ga.

McDonald, James. Age 19.

McIntosh, William. Age 33.

McLean, William. Age 26.

Mahony, Patrick, H. Age 38. Wounded in shoulder April 6, 1862, Shiloh, Tenn.

Marshall, Thomas, P. Age 34. Wounded in breast July 22, 1864, near Atlanta, Ga.

* Marshall, William R. Age 24. Died July 27, 1864, Tenn.

Maule, John S. Age 24.

Meeks, Lewis A. Age 24. Deserted July 9, 1862, Corinth, Miss.

Meir, William. Age 19.

Merritt, Lemuel. Age 31. Straggled from his Iowa command Oct. 18, 1864, and was arrested by Commanding Officer of Ninth Iowa Infantry as a deserter from that Regiment.

Miller, Albert. (Veteran) Age 27.

Miller, Levi. Age 31. Transferred to Invalid Corps Nov. 20, 1863.

Miller, Solomon. Age 25.

Mitchell, James. O. (Veteran) Age 20. Wounded in right arm July 22, 1864, near Atlanta, Ga.

Moore, Elijah S. Age 32.

Morrison, J. Crawford. Age 39.

Mulvehill, Michael. (Veteran) Age 25. Wounded in finger by discharge of his own gun while on picket duty July 6, 1864.

Murphy, Charles. Age 19.

Myers, Henry. Age 23.

Nelson, Hans. A. Age 24.

* Nettle, John M. (Veteran) Age 28. Wounded in arm April 6, 1862, Shiloh, Tenn. Killed in action July 22, 1864, near Atlanta, Ga.

Nichodemus, Philip H. Age 24. Enlisted as Drummer.

* Nicholas, James. H. Age 30. Died June 7, 1865, Alexander, Va.

Noel, Samuel, F. Age 24.

Norman, Harvey W. (Veteran) Age 21. Wounded Aug. 2, 1864.

Norton, Charles, H. (Veteran) Age 19.

Norton, Henry C. Age 32.

Porter, Thomas. (Veteran) Age 27.

* Postelwaight, John J. (Veteran) Age 40. Wounded in right hand July 22, 1864, near Atlanta, Ga. Died Aug. 17. 1864.

* Powell, Isaac C. (Veteran) Age 25. Killed in action July 22, 1864, near Atlanta, Ga.

Price, Charles, W. Age 31.

Raycroft, Francis (Veteran) Age 35.

Reardon, Martin. Age 18. Absent without leave April 8, 1862. No further record.

Richey, David T. Age 43.

Richey, Jasper N. Age 18.

Robb, James M. Age 25.

Robb, John A. (Veteran) Age 16.

Runyan, John D. Age 22.

Sanderson, Luther W. Age 22.

Scroggin, Albert. Age 25.

Selby, Henry. Age 32.

Sexton, Patrick. Age 29.

Shaffer, George S. Age 27.

Shaffer, Samuel B. Age 20.

Shepherd, Henry. Age 34. Wounded in side of head July 22, 1864, near Atlanta, Ga.

Shinkle, Charles, W. Age 35.

Shove, James. Age 40.

Shurtz, Elliott. Age 33. Wounded severely in leg April 6, 1862, Shiloh, Tenn.

Sims, David H. (Veteran) Age 23.

Sims, John R.W. Age 31.

Smith, Clark. Age 19.

Smith, Edwin (Veteran) Age 18. Missing in action and taken prisoner, July 22, 1864, near Atlanta, Ga.

* Smith, James M. Age 18. Died of measles Dec. 23, 1861, St. Louis, Mo. (NOTE: Measles broke out in camp killing a large number of Iowa Soldiers)

* Snell, William. Age 19. Died of measles Jan. 10, 1862, Jefferson City, Mo.

Statler, Andrew H. (Veteran) Age 24.

Steel, William. Age 23.

Stewart, Abraham. Age 24.

Stone, Charles, W. Age 22.

Stone, Josiah, F. Age 24.

Sullenberger, Columbus C. (Veteran) Age 21.

* Thompson, Joshua. Age 30. Wounded in right shoulder July 22, 1864, Atlanta, Ga. Died of wounds Sept. 16, 1864, Rome, Ga.

* Thorn, Edward F. Age 32. Died of chronic diarrhoea, Jonesboro, Ga.

Triggs, John F. Age 28.

Tuffree, Francis. Age 24.

Underhill, Eugene. Age 18.

Van Pelt, Thomas J. Age 20.

* Van Voorhies, Cornelius. Age 38. Killed in action April 6, 1862, Shiloh, Tenn.

Warner, Albert. Age 18.

Warner, Theron. Age 22.

Watson, Alexander C. Age 28.

Wellington, Daniel. Age 35.

Wheeler, James M. Age 24.

Wickersham, Samuel J. Age 21.

* Willey, Hiram E. Age 34. Killed in action April 6, 1862, Shiloh, Tenn.

Williams, Herman P. Age 24.

Wilson, Douglass. (Veteran) Age 24.

Wilson, William G. (Veteran) Age 20.

* Wolston, Simon P. Age 19. Missing in action and taken prisoner July 22, 1864, near Atlanta, Ga. Died in prison Sept. 8, 1864, Andersonville, Ga.

Woodard, James M. Age 27.

Woodard, Miram. Age 21.

Woodcock, Alva F. Age 20.

* Woodcock, Christopher C. Age 40. Died of comsumption May 21, 1862, Monterey, Tenn.

Young, Calvin. (Veteran) Age 19. Wounded in left thigh July 22, 1864,near Atlanta, Ga.

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