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17th Iowa Infantry

Mustered KeokukService of the 17th Iowa Infantry included the Siege of Corinth,MS(May 1862), battle of Iuka (Sep 19) and battle of Corinth (Oct 3-4). The Union was outnumbered more than 3 to 1 by attacking Confederate forces (approx 10,000) at Battle of Corinth. However the Union still held the hard won ground at the end of the day. The 17th pursued retreating forces to Ripley( Oct 4-13). Then assigned guard duty of Memphis & Charleston Railroad until Feb 2 1863. Operations against Ft Pemberton & Ft Greenwood(Mar – Apr 1863), moved to Louisiana and battles of Port Gibson, Raymond, Jackson, Champions's Hill, Big Black River, assault, siege and occupation of Vicksburg (Apr – Sep 1863) Battle of Chattanooga, Tunnel Hill and Missionary Ridge,TN (Oct – Nov 1863) garrison duty Huntsville,Ala until Jun 1864. Duty at Tilton,GA Jul – Oct 13 )., On Oct 13,1864, Tilton ,GA was attacked and the majority of the regiment captured. What was left of the regiment joined Sherman at Savannah,GA (Jan 1865). Carolina's Campaign, battle of Bentonville, occupation of Raleigh(Jan – Apr 1865), triumphal march through Washington D. C.(May 24 1865).

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Corp Jeptha H Ackley Veteran Flowers have been left.

1822 – 1886

Keokuk, Lee County, Iowa, USA

Plot info: C-0623

Pvt Alonzo O Allen Veteran Flowers have been left.

1844 – 25 Nov 1863

Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA

Plot info: A, 1915

Andrew Jackson Applegate Flowers have been left.

7 Jul 1841 – Nov 1916

Wagoner, Wagoner County, Oklahoma, USA

Plot info: Section D

George W Appleton Flowers have been left.

4 Dec 1844 – 25 Aug 1927

Keokuk, Lee County, Iowa, USA

Plot info: Block M2-00-34

Pvt Charles C Ashmead Veteran Flowers have been left.

unknown – 9 Jul 1870

Keokuk, Lee County, Iowa, USA

Plot info: H-0291

Pvt James J Atherton Flowers have been left.

1843 – 19 Sep 1862

Corinth, Alcorn County, Mississippi, USA

Jabez BanburyFamous Memorial Veteran Flowers have been left.

4 Mar 1831 – 9 Dec 1900

Civil War Union Army Officer. Born in England, he...

Altadena, Los Angeles County, California, USA

Plot info: Twilight Terrace, Lot 83, Grave 4

Pvt William Barkhof Flowers have been left.

24 Sep 1830 – 20 Sep 1896

Logan, Harrison County, Iowa, USA

Julius Bates Flowers have been left.

12 Mar 1833 – 5 Feb 1888

Plattsmouth, Cass County, Nebraska, USA

Thomas K Beezley Flowers have been left.

1840 – 23 Jul 1923

Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA

Plot info: 44 H 19

Pvt Henry E. Belt Flowers have been left.

1844 – 6 Jun 1863

Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi, USA

Plot info: Sec E, #1812

Corp John H. Berryhill Veteran Flowers have been left.

unknown – 20 Oct 1931

Marshalltown, Marshall County, Iowa, USA

Plot info: Section S, Row 14, Grave 2

John Frank Biby Flowers have been left.

1839 – 6 Jul 1879

Cambria, Wayne County, Iowa, USA

Pvt Samuel M Braught Flowers have been left.

1843 – 1908

Chetopa, Labette County, Kansas, USA

Charles F Bullock Flowers have been left.

unknown – 30 Nov 1909

Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA

Plot info: 16 F 19

Samuel E. Burdick Flowers have been left.

21 Aug 1843 – 27 Nov 1924

Red Oak, Montgomery County, Iowa, USA

Plot info: Lot 16

Corp Elihu G Burns Veteran Flowers have been left.

1841 – unknown

Montrose, Lee County, Iowa, USA

No grave photo

Corp George Butler Flowers have been left.

29 Dec 1841 – 22 Jul 1862

Corinth, Alcorn County, Mississippi, USA

Corp James Butler Veteran Flowers have been left.

29 Dec 1841 – 13 Mar 1863

Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA

Plot info: SECTION A SITE 2403

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