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PRIVATE EDMUND DAVIS (1844-1941) SERVED IN COMPANY E, 25TH IOWA INFANTRY REGIMENT

GENERAL CORSE WAS BEST KNOWN AS THE VICTORIOUS COMMANDER OF FEDERAL TROOPS AT THE BATTLE OF ALLATOON PASS, GEORGIA ON OCTOBER 5, 1864.

SERGEANT BOUQUET OF THE 1ST IOWA INFANTRY REGIMENT WAS AWARDED THE MEDAL OF HONOR FOR HEROIC ACTION AT WILSON'S CREEK, MISSOURI ON AUGUST 10, 1861. HE PREVENTED A LOSS OF A CANNON WHICH HAD BEEN DISABLED BY CAPTURING A RIDER LESS HORSE AT LARGE ON THE FIE ...

GENERAL KARL MATTHIES, BORN IN GERMANY, COMMANDED THE 5TH IOWA INFANTRY REGIMENT AND WAS LATER PROMOTED TO BRIGADE COMMAND DURING THE CIVIL WAR.

IN MEMORY OF THE DEFENDERS OF THE UNION 1861-1865