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Anderson, Webster C. of Troy, Iowa, 19; c.1843 born in Pennsylvania; Aug. 14, 1862 cpl., Co. H, 19th Iowa Infantry Rgt. Sept. 29, 1863 killed at Atchafalaya, La. June 29, 1877 his mother Martha Anderson applied for a pension.

Beard, Samuel P. of Talleyrand, Iowa; 19; c.1843 born in Ohio; Aug. 9, 1862 pvt., Co. C, 19th Iowa Infantry Rgt. Sept. 29, 1863 killed at Atchafalaya, La.

Brooks, Daniel B. of Abingdon, Iowa; 18; c.1844 born in Ohio; July 26, 1862 pvt., Co. D, 19th Iowa Infantry Rgt. May 20, 1863 cpl. Sept. 29, 1863 killed at Atchafalaya, La.

Frisby, Henry C. of Fairfield, Iowa, 34; as of 1860 shoemaker; c.1828 born in Connecticut; Aug. 9, 1862 cpl., Co. B, 19th Iowa Infantry Rgt. Aug. 1, 1863 sgt. Sept. 29, 1863 killed at Atchafalaya, La. wife Louise, daughters Emma, c.1857 and Mila(sp?), c.1859, both born in Iowa.

Kent, Silas of Pittsburg, Iowa; 33; c.1829 born in Ohio; as of 1860 shoemaker; Aug. 21, 1862 1stlt., Co. H, 19th Iowa Infantry Rgt. Aug. 3, 1863 capt. Sept. 29, 1863 killed at Atchafalaya, La. wife Nancy.

Richey, John C. of Washington, Iowa; 43; c.1819 born in Indiana; Aug. 1, 1862 pvt., Co. C, 19th Iowa Infantry Rgt. March 16, 1863 1stsgt. Sept. 29, 1863 killed at Atchafalaya, La.

Roberts, John W. of Mount Pleasant, Iowa; 21; c.1841 born in Iowa; Aug. 22, 1862 2ndlt., Co. K, 19th Iowa Infantry Rgt. Sept. 29, 1863 killed at Atchafalaya, La.

Smith, Thomas J. of Mount Pleasant, Iowa, 23; c.1839 born in North Carolina; July 29, 1862 pvt., Co. K, 19th Iowa Infantry Rgt. Sept. 29, 1863 killed at Atchafalaya, La.

Wallwork, Mark of Pontoosuc, Ill., 21; c.1841 born in Illinois; Aug. 14, 1862 pvt., Co. E, 19th Iowa Infantry Rgt. April 9, 1863 cpl. Sept. 29, 1863 killed at Atchafalaya, La.
Sources: Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion; National Archives: Index to Federal Pension Records; 1860 U. S. Census

Carpenter, Charles E. of Oakland, Iowa; 25; c.1837 born in New York; Aug. 16, 1862 pvt., Co. F, 19th Iowa Infantry Rgt. Dec. 18, 1862 cpl. Oct. 12, 1863 died at New Orleans, La. of wounds received Sept. 29 at Atchafalaya, La.

Starkey, Joel W. of Forsyth, Mo, 27; c.1835 born in Tennessee; March 26, 1863 pvt., Co. K, 19th Iowa Infantry Rgt. March 31, 1864 died at Little Rock, Ark. of wounds received Sept. 29 at Atchafalaya, La. and buried in the Little Rock, Ark. National Cemetery.

Stewart, Eli of Mount Pleasant, Iowa, 21; c.1841 born in Ohio, son of Eli C. and Mary Stewart; as of 1860 farmer at Wyaconda, Iowa; Aug. 6, 1862 pvt., Co. K, 19th Iowa Infantry Rgt. Oct. 28, 1863 died at New Orleans, La. of wounded received Sept. 29 at Atchafalaya, La.

Temple, George of Ainsworth, Iowa; 18; c.1844 born in Indiana, son of Thomas and Mary Temple; Aug. 12, 1862 cpl., Co. C, 19th Iowa Infantry Rgt. Oct. 1, 1863 died at Morganza, La. of wounds received Sept. 29 at Atchafalaya, La.
Source: Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion

Taylor, Andrew M. of Wapello, Iowa; 38; c.1824 born in Virginia; as of 1860 was sheriff of Louisa County, Iowa; Aug. 21, 1862 capt., Co. G, 19th Iowa Infantry Rgt. Nov. 4, 1863 died at New Orleans, La. of wounds received Sept. 29 at Atchafalaya, La. and buried in Wapello, Iowa Cemetery; wife, Almira, sons Andrew S., c.1847 born in Ohio, and Edwin S., c.1850 born in Iowa.
Sources: 1860 U. S. Census; Gue, Benjamin F. History of Iowa: From the Earliest Times To the Beginning of the Twentieth Century. Vols. I-IV. New York City: The Century History Co., 1903; History of the 19th Iowa Infantry by J. Irving Dungan, 1865; Abstract from History of Louisa County 1878; NPS: Civil War Soldiers & Sailors System

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