Company Unknown
Sergeant
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Union service · Iowa
20th Iowa Infantry
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Company Unknown
Private
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Company A
Private
My 3rd Great Uncle, John mustered in to Co. A on Aug. 22, 1862 and mustered out in Mobile, Alabama on July 8, 1865. I have a few letters he had written home to his family during the War describing some action. He also had a brother, James, that served in the 75th Indiana.
Company B
Private
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Company B
Private
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Company B
Private
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Company C
Corporal
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Company D
Private
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Company E
Private
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Company F
Lieutenant
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Company F
Private
(1838-?); From Marian, IA. Alias in service was Abraham J. Henderson. After war lived in Michigan and Indiana and was an aide de camp to General George Tanner of the Grand Army of the Republic in 1895.
Company G
Private
Per the diary of William L. Culbertson, he enlisted on 18 August 1862 under John B. Parcells. He notes on the 25th of August they were mustered in as the 20th Iowa Vol. Infantry.
Company G
Private
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Company I
Lieutenant
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Company I
Private
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Company K
1st Sergeant
J.D. Barnes wrote a book about his company called 'I Saw What You Did' Published in 1897.
Company K
Corporal
Corporal 8th class(?)
Company K
Private
Rufus is a brother to my gr gr grandfather, James Fisk. They were born in New York. Their other brother Adoniram Fisk died in the Civil War also. James was with the 1st USS sharpshooters. Their parents were William and Abigail(Razey) Fisk. Another brother Joshua Fisk lived in Union,Illinois. Their sister was Mary Alzina who lived in New York.
Company K
1st Sergeant
Killed in the 'Battle of Prairie Grove' Arkansas December 7th 1862.
Company K
Private
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Company K
Sergeant
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