Friday, August 2, 2013

E. B. Simmons, of Tipton . . .

. . . arrived by boat last night, having in charge his brother, Geo. W. Simmons, a member of Co. E, 11th Regiment, who was severely wounded in the leg at the battle of Pittsburg.  Another brother, Wilson Simmons, died on the 15th and Mound City. – Muscatine Jour. 2d.

– Published in The Davenport Daily Gazette, Davenport, Iowa, Wednesday Morning, May 7, 1862, p. 2

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