MAJOR JOHN L. YOUNG , of Leon, is one of the oldest practicing lawyers of Decatur County, having settled here in the fall of 1859.  Judge S...

Relieved from Picket at 12. M. More forces down in which are the 5th and 17th Iowa regts. SOURCE: “Diary of John S. Morgan, Company ...

At Adairsville we took a train composed of box cars and left for Resaca, where we arrived about 4 o'clock this morning. We at once left...

Gentlemen of the Senate and House of Representatives: You have had conferred upon you, and you have accepted the duty of caring for, gua...

A detail of the Seventeenth Iowa came out this morning to relieve us, and a team came this afternoon to haul our baggage, but we have not y...

The Seventeenth Iowa Regiment reached Hamburg, Tennessee, on the 6th of May and was immediately placed in the first division.   The Sevente...

The following list comprises the names of Iowa volunteers who have died in the vicinity of St. Louis at the dates named. – For further info...

The steamer D. A. January arrived at St. Louis, from the Upper Tennessee, last Wednesday.   She brought a large number of sick and wounded ...

The following list comprises the names of Iowa Volunteers who have died in the vicinity of St. Louis at the dates named. – For further info...

MR. E. RUSSELL, Cor. Secretary Scott Co. Relief Association – ESTEEMED SIR:   I have arrived from Hamburg general hospital.   I consente...

L. H. SALES Mar. 28, 1819 Mar 9, 1887 Leon Cemetery Leon, Iowa

William T. Noell, Co. G, 17th Iowa, and Isaac M. Williams, Co. F, 8th Iowa, died in Keokuk hospital, on Tuesday last.   Henry Kennedy, Co. ...

April 28, Geo. Smith, Co. K, 17th Iowa regt.   29th, J. B. Hyatt, Co. H, 15th Iowa; J. E. Ross, Co. G, 17th Iowa.   30th, O. P. Compton, Co...

Geo. W. Thompkins, co. C, 10th. G. W. Wooley, co. I, 17th. Lieut. Joseph Farber, co. D, 3d. S. Griffin, co. K, 12th. H. Clayton, co....

We have learned at the Adjutant General’s Office, that 14 men of the 4th Iowa Regiment wounded at Pea Ridge, have died since the battle.   ...

Yesterday was a disagreeable, stormy, gloomy day, the rain at intervals, coming down freely.   It was a bad day for the departure of the...

. . . for his Company at Brighton, and, we are glad to learn, is succeeding very well.   He goes into the 17 th , Col. Rankin. – Publis...

. . . is raising a company for Col. Rankin’s Regiment, in Louisa county                                                          – Published...

The Muscatine Journal thinks that town pays an excellent price for an awfully poor article of gas.   $4.50 is the figures [sic] paid, while...