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22nd Iowa Infantry

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Company A

Private

No family notes have been added.
Contributor Thomas DohrerDate added 5/17/2006

Company A

Private

No family notes have been added.
Contributor ScottDate added 3/20/2010

Company B

Private

FRANK NOWAK IS MY GREAT-GREAT-GRANDFATHER. HE LIVED IN IOWA CITY BEFORE & AFTER THE WAR. I AM ON A COMMITTEE HERE IN IOWA CITY, TO CELEBRATE THE SESQUICENTENNIAL OF THE CIVIL WAR. IF ANYONE WANTS MORE INFO ABOUT UPCOMING EVENTS, CONTACT ME.
Contributor SUE FEENEYDate added 5/1/2012

Company B

Private

Enisted August 8, 1861. Mustered August 25, 1861. Honorably Discharged July 25, 1865. Residence Iowa City, Iowa. Born September 25, 1843 in Licking Co., Ohio. Died June 20, 1917 in Wilsonville, Nebraska. Buried Wilsonville Cemetery.
Contributor Perry Ward JrDate added 4/13/2004

Company C

Private

Residence; Vandalia Nativity;Illinois Enlisted;July 25, 1862 Mustard; Aug 28, 1862 Transferred to Invalid Corps; May 1, 1864,No further record Brother Stephen B. in same co.
Contributor Gary GibbonsDate added 12/1/2011

Company C

Private

Residence; Vandalia nativity; Illinois Enlisted; July 25, 1862 Mustard; August 28, 1862 Died of disease August 11, 1863 St. Louis Buried; St Louis National Cemetery;Jefferson Barracks, St. Louis, Mo, Sec 32, Grave 43 date of death is approx 1 mo. after Battle of Vicksburg with 80% casualties in regiment. Brother, Henry C. in same Co. at same time
Contributor Gary GibbonsDate added 12/1/2011

Company C

Private

Info from CWSS
Contributor Jerry HaleDate added 6/16/2009

Company C

Private

No family notes have been added.
Contributor Linda BandliDate added 9/2/2008

Company E

Private

Served 3 years, moved to Michigan after the War, belonged to G.A.R. in Grand Haven, Mich.
Contributor Jerry CrowDate added 12/2/2007

Company E

Private

This is my 2nd great Grandfather.
Contributor Laneya RinoHomepage http://www.angelfire.com/ut2/mygen/laneya.htmlDate added 3/31/2008

Company E

Private

No family notes have been added.
Contributor Becki DepewDate added 3/1/2009

Company E

Private

No family notes have been added.
Contributor Becki DepewDate added 3/1/2009

Company E

Private

No family notes have been added.
Contributor Dennis SappDate added 1/17/2005

Company F

Private

Lewis Goben was my great, great grandfather's older brother. He fought with the 22nd throughout most ot their engagements and was captured on October 19, 1864 at Cedar Creek, VA and held at the Confederate's Libby and Salisbury prisons. He was paroled on March 1, 1865 and sent to Benson Barracks, MO. He died in 1907 at Milan, IL.
Contributor Alan LambertDate added 5/30/2009

Company F

Private

No family notes have been added.
Contributor Bryan PowersDate added 8/21/2007

Company G

3rd Sergeant

Residence Iowa City, nativity Pennsylvania. Enlisted Aug. 11, 1862. Mustered Aug. 26, 1862. Promoted Eighth Corporal Nov. 26, 1862; Seventh Corporal Dec. 15, 1862, Fifth Corporal Feb. 14, 1863; Fourth Corporal April 4, 1863, First Corporal Aug. 1, 1863; Third Sergeant Sept. 1, 1863. Reduced to ranks Jan. 1, 1864. Mustered out July 25, 1865, Savannah, Ga.
Contributor Rebecca Rieck Date added 7/3/2010

Company G

Private

G-G-Granduncle. Enlisted 9 August 1862. Died of disease 13 February 1863, Rolla, MO. Buried at Riverside (Washington Co.), IA.
Contributor Jeffry BurdenHomepage http://22iowa.comDate added 5/29/2005

Company G

Private

G-G-Granduncle. Enlisted 11 August 1862. Died of disease 26 January 1863, Rolla, MO. Buried at Riverside, IA.
Contributor Jeffry BurdenHomepage http://22iowa.comDate added 5/29/2005

Company G

2nd Sergeant

My G-G-Grandfather. Born Hamilton Co. OH 1826. Enlisted Iowa City IA as a private 9 August 1862. Served in the trenches at Vicksburg. Promoted through ranks to 2nd SGT of Co. 'G' 1 January 1864. Transferred to Veteran's Reserve Corps 30 April 1864. Discharged on account of disability, Alexandria VA 29 October 1864. Died 7 March 1904. Buried Riverside IA.
Contributor Jeffry BurdenHomepage http://www.22iowa.comDate added 5/28/2005

Company G

1st Corporal

1st cousin 4x removed. Enlisted 9 August 1862. Served in every engagement of the Regiment. Discharged 25 July 1865, Savannah, Georgia. Died 1917, Sarcoxie, Missouri.
Contributor Jeffry BurdenHomepage http://22iowa.comDate added 5/28/2005

Company G

Private

G-G-Granduncle. Enlisted 9 August 1862. Wounded in the assault on Vicksburg, 22 May 1863. Discharged 25 July 1865. Died 1891. He left graffiti in a Winchester, VA building while hospitalized in 1864-65, which has been preserved; please contact me for more details.
Contributor Jeffry BurdenHomepage http://22iowa.comDate added 5/29/2005

Company H

Private

Pleasant Perrin Cardwell was wounded in the siege of Vicksburg, Mississippi and recovered at a hospital in Tennessee and later transferred to a hospital in Davenport, Iowa. After healing he moved with his family to Republic, Kansas.
Contributor Ken HackbartDate added 1/10/2010

Company H

1st Lieutenant

No family notes have been added.
Contributor Duane CoonDate added 10/12/2013

Company I

Rank unknown

I have Uncle Chris's rifle musket and would be interested in any information about the regiment and his service in it. I already have the information from Thomson/Gale online and also the book 'Vanishing Footprints'. Thank you.
Contributor Bradley J. FosterDate added 5/7/2009

Company K

Private

No family notes have been added.
Contributor Harold HaynesDate added 5/24/2004

Company K

Private

Name spelled 'Horack' in the Roster
Contributor Janice HorakDate added 10/10/2009

Company L

Private

Looking for army buddies that might remember serving with my father.
Contributor Tammy WarhurstDate added 8/9/2018

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