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Captain James S. Drum, 19th Indiana Infantry Regiment
Quartermaster Captain James S. Drum, 19th Indiana Regiment Originally from Cincinnati, Ohio, James Drum moved to Indianapolis as a boy, where he’d become a merchant and enroll in the National Guards,...
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Captain John M. Lindley, 19th Indiana Regiment
Captain John M. Lindley, 19th Indiana Regiment. Captain Lindley, born April 12, 1831, was a fine example of the top-notch officers put forth by the Iron Brigade. Described by Colonel Samuel Williams...
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Private James P “Mickey” Sullivan, CO K, 6th Wisconsin Regiment
Private James P “Mickey” Sullivan, CO K, 6th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment, 1862 What makes a man who has lost several toes and half a foot in combat re-enlist? The price of thread, for one thing....
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Sgt. George E. Finney, 19th Indiana Infantry Regiment
George E Finney, Sergeant, CO H, 19th Indiana Infantry Regiment. Finney, a resident of Elizabethtown, Indiana, would later serve as a Lieutenant and then Adjutant of the 20th Indiana Regiment. Finney...
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Lt. Frank A. Haskell, 6th Wisconsin Infantry
Lt. Frank A Haskell (1828-1864), Adjutant, 6th Wisconsin Infantry. Haskell, a Vermonter by birth, was a Dartmouth graduate who was practicing law and drilling a militia unit in Madison, Wisconsin when...
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Lt. Julius Waldschmidt, CO G, 19th Indiana Infantry Regiment.
Lt. Julius Waldschmidt, CO G, 19th Indiana Infantry Regiment. Born in Wetzlar, Germany on February 20, 1836, Waldschmidt immigrated to America in the 1850s, settling in Elkhart, Indiana. Mustering in...
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Capt Rufus R Dawes, CO K, 6th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment
Capt Rufus R Dawes, CO K, 6th Wisconsin Volunteers Mr. Dawes is quite a remarkable man. Forever cemented in the histories of the Iron Brigade, the affections of Mauston, WI natives, the leadership of...
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