BELKNAP, WILLIAM W., GEN. , is the son of Gen. William G. Belknap, of the United States Army, who distinguished himself in the war of 1812, ...

The official records of the office of the Adjutant General of Iowa show that the ten companies composing the Eleventh Regiment were ordered ...

Ensign H. King was the second Adjutant. He enlisted as a private at Osceola, Clarke county, Iowa in 1861, and was First Sergeant of Company ...

William W. Belknap, of Keokuk, was the second Colonel. Heredity asserts itself in the transmission of the chivalric spirit of the father to ...

SECOND COLONEL, FIFTEENTH INFANTRY. William Worth Belknap, the successor of Colonel Reid to the colonelcy of the 15th Iowa Infantry, is a so...

SECOND COLONEL, ELEVENTH INFANTRY. William Hall was born in the city of Montreal, Canada East, on the 25th of January, 1832; but, though bor...