Iowa Volunteer Cavalry Company F Note the fact that Maxwell wears the cavalry insignia on his Hardeee hat upside-down. Tradition states that Hugh had a horse shot out from under him, and other sources suggest he was held prisoner at Andersonville for six months. All photos are courtesy of descendant Hugh R. Ferguson . A photo of Hugh Ferguson taken just after the end of the war. Iowa Infantry Born 1844, died 1920.
Family resides in Oklahoma.