Madison R. Laird, youngest brother of Frank and Jacob M. Laird of this city, was eight months in a rebel prison from which he escaped. He died December 4,1866. John W. Dewey, Q. M. Sergeant, and Thomas J. Allaway, are also numbered among the dead of this Company; also J. F. Redman of Company K.
[Just above this paragraph also appears:]
Levi R. Hester, Sixteenth Iowa, died of wounds received at Iuka.
SOURCE: Polk County (Iowa). Board of Supervisors, Centennial History of Polk County, Iowa, p. 121
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