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Old Fayette County Soldiers and Their Civil War Roles
A historical note recounts Fayette County involvement in the Civil War with Company F of the Seventh Iowa Cavalry organized at Davenport in 1867, battles at Julesburg, and lists officers such as Jonathan Brewer and Salem Morse. It details postwar fates, ranks, and residences in West Union, Volga City, and surrounding areas, plus muster-out movements and subsequent service in other cavalry units. It preserves names, dates, and places for Fayette County men who joined Co. F and related units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh Lows Cavalry
Hendershott
Davenport
Nebraske
Colorado
Dakota
Kaussa
Co. F
Fayette Co. Jonn
Brewer
West Union
New York
Wisconsin
Towa
Fayette Co
Salem Morse
Volga City
Iowa
Cleveland
Julesburg
D. Tappincott
Anthony Koons
Be, Moore
Thomas Scott
F Browne
Reak
Batem Morse
Botsford
Corp
Juleaburg CT
Larson Jase
Moore E
Tulesburg CT
Nichols Jerome
Raymond Wue
Scott
Julenburg
Wagle
Woodruff
Wilson
Wickham John Se
Lowa Cavalry
Lowa
M. M. Teumbell
3D Tawa
Arkansas
Mark Gilbert
McMasters
Hiss Wery Accesaful
Same
West Uniope
W. [Armon
Wm. McClintock