August 22, 1862, he enlisted in Company G, Thirteenth Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and served in the Army of the Cumberland. While on guard at Pointrock bridge he was taken prisoner and was held at Cahawba, Alabama, with thirty-eight others for 3 months. On March 18, 1965, he was paroled and was sent first to a hospital in Vicksburg, later to Jefferson Barracks, Missouri, and in the following June to Madison, Wisconsin, where he received his discharge. Seven of the thirty-eight confined with him died in the southern prison. Served as a private. Date of discharge: 15 July 1865. Length of service: 2 years, 10 months & 23 days
Farmer, school treasurer four years, justice of peace twenty years, town clerk nine years and assessor four years or longer.
The Methodist Episcopal church of Chester, Iowa was the family church. “The Chester church was incorporated May 14, 1890, by A. R. Hungerford, A. G. Hubbard, J. I. Turner, S. Radford, H. A. Murray, G. M. Plummer, Jay Roberts, H. K. Davies, and W. C. Davies.”
Farmer, school treasurer four years, justice of peace twenty years, town clerk nine years and assessor four years or longer.
The Methodist Episcopal church of Chester, Iowa was the family church. “The Chester church was incorporated May 14, 1890, by A. R. Hungerford, A. G. Hubbard, J. I. Turner, S. Radford, H. A. Murray, G. M. Plummer, Jay Roberts, H. K. Davies, and W. C. Davies.”
August 22, 1862, he enlisted in Company G, Thirteenth Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and served in the Army of the Cumberland. While on guard at Pointrock bridge he was taken prisoner and was held at Cahawba, Alabama, with thirty-eight others for 3 months. On March 18, 1965, he was paroled and was sent first to a hospital in Vicksburg, later to Jefferson Barracks, Missouri, and in the following June to Madison, Wisconsin, where he received his discharge. Seven of the thirty-eight confined with him died in the southern prison. Served as a private. Date of discharge: 15 July 1865. Length of service: 2 years, 10 months & 23 days
Farmer, school treasurer four years, justice of peace twenty years, town clerk nine years and assessor four years or longer.
The Methodist Episcopal church of Chester, Iowa was the family church. “The Chester church was incorporated May 14, 1890, by A. R. Hungerford, A. G. Hubbard, J. I. Turner, S. Radford, H. A. Murray, G. M. Plummer, Jay Roberts, H. K. Davies, and W. C. Davies.”
Farmer, school treasurer four years, justice of peace twenty years, town clerk nine years and assessor four years or longer.
The Methodist Episcopal church of Chester, Iowa was the family church. “The Chester church was incorporated May 14, 1890, by A. R. Hungerford, A. G. Hubbard, J. I. Turner, S. Radford, H. A. Murray, G. M. Plummer, Jay Roberts, H. K. Davies, and W. C. Davies.”
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