We had our last reveille early this morning. We took down our rubber ponchos, packed our knapsacks, and at 5 o'clock started for the bo...

Quite sultry today. They finished paying the Sixteenth Iowa. Money is quite plentiful, as the veterans received more than $200.00 each. Gen...

No. 85. Report of Col. Hugh T. Reid, Fifteenth Iowa Infantry. I have the honor to report that the Fifteenth Regiment of Iowa Volunt...

Head Quarters 13 th Iowa Inf. Vet. Vol. Near Raleigh, N.C. April 27, 1865 N. B. Baker Adjt. Genl. of Iowa Sir, I have been shown the rep...

Hugh T. Reid, Colonel. William Dewey, Lieutenant Colonel. William W. Belknap, Major. George Pomutz, Adjutant. John M. Hedrick, Quartermaster...

WILLIAM W. BELKNAP was born in Newburg, New York, in 1829. He graduated at Princeton College in 1848, studied law and was admitted to the ba...

William W. Belknap, for many years a prominent figure in Keokuk, was born at Newburg, New York, in 1829, graduated at Princeton University i...

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, ...

William T. Cunningham was the second Major. He was Captain of Company G, and was appointed Major on the promotion of Major Belknap to the li...

George Pomutz was the Fourth Lieutenant Colonel, and was appointed November 23, 1864. He was an exiled Hungarian who came to America in 1848...

William Dewey, of Fremont county, Iowa, was the first Lieutenant-Colonel of the Regiment. He was with the Regiment at the battle of Shiloh, ...

A letter from Col. Reid, received last night, says that he was ordered, immediately on landing, to march to Prentiss’ Division. In marching...

. . . of the 15th Iowa regiment, has been appointed Colonel of a Wisconsin regiment by Gen. Halleck, for gallant conduct at the battle of Pi...

CAIRO, April 22. Special to the Chicago Times The steamer Charley Bowen reached here to-day, from Paducah. From Capt. White, one of her pass...

We give the following extracts from a private letter received last night: PITTSBURGH LANDING, April 10. ED. GATE:– This is the bloodiest bat...

We learn that Col. Rankin received a dispatch yesterday from St. Louis, notifying him that a large number of wounded solders were on the way...

Afternoon Report. LATER FROM THE GREAT BATTLE. Col. Reid Wounded! LT. COL DEWEY WOUNDED! Maj. Belknap Wounded! CAP. HEDDRICK KILLED Only 407...

CAIRO, April 22 – The steamer Charley Brown reached here to-day from Paducah. From Captain White, one of her passengers, I gather Pittsburg...

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 ...