No. 165. Report of Lieut. Col. Jed Lake, Twenty-seventh Iowa Infantry, of operations December 15-16, 1864. HEADQUARTERS TWENTY-SE...

No. 164. Report of Maj. Robert W. Healy, Fifty-eighth Illinois Infantry, of operations December 15-16, 1864. HEADQUARTERS FIFTY-E...

No. 163. Reports of Col. James L Gilbert, Twenty-seventh Iowa Infantry, commanding Second Brigade, of operations December 15-16, 1864...

Kept close to quarters all day except a short visit to the commissary for some candles. At 11 A. M. the Gunboat Octorara returns bringing 4...

Another brigade in which is the 27 Iowa just arrived, report another brigade coming, at 2. P. M. to start to regts. ordered countermanded r...

The companies for this regiment were mostly recruited in northern Iowa and came largely from Allamakee, Clayton, Chickasaw, Delaware, Buchan...

This regiment was made up of companies raised in the counties of Clinton, Scott, Linn, Benton, Washington, Marion, Keokuk, Iowa, Mahaska, Mo...

Major Samuel D. Brodtbeck, was born in the city of Liestol, Switzerland, June 26, 1818. When only 12 years old he joined a company of sharps...

THIRTY-SECOND INFANTRY. John Scott, the commander of the Union forces at Blue Mills, Missouri, and one of the chief heroes at the battle of ...

COLONEL TWENTY-SEVENTH INFANTBY. James I. Gilbert is one of Iowa's best officers. He is a native of Kentucky, and was born about the yea...

FOURTEENTH INFANTRY. The belligerous Colonel Shaw is a native of the State of Maine, and was born in the town of Steuben, Washington county,...

Organized at Dubuque and mustered in October 3, 1862. Moved to St. Paul, Minn., October 11, 1862, Companies "A," "B," ...