The steamer City of Memphis, which arrived at Keokuk on
Sunday last with about 200 sick soldiers aboard, buried the following men on
her trip from Pittsburg Landing:
Peter Smith, Co. B, 7th Iowa, buried at Quincy, 17th May.
Uriah Egbert, Co. F, 15th Iowa, buried at Landing, 12th May.
Levi Dailer, Co. H. 15th Iowa, buried at Paducah.
Sylvester Knouse, Co. D, 11th Iowa, buried at Paducah.
Samuel Farley, Co. F, 13th Iowa, buried at Quincy.
F. K. Dean, Co. G, 13th Iowa, buried at Quincy.
– Published in The Davenport Daily Gazette, Davenport,
Iowa, Thursday Morning, May 22, 1862,
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