The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-08-31

2 ~ ", Bond, Samuel G. Bridges, J.
ny, ,eatty R. T. Bower, B. B. Bower
!! M. pruce, M. r. Bruce. Gibson
Ioua wells Browne, Jno. G. Bor-
' D,y Geo. F. Bartlett, H. Brownell,
'ap ~ bonner. ]. B. Blair, J. Brice, H.
80 a.,ss Jeffries, Ben B. Jewell, Ed H.
p tsnes pavid A. Kerr, Lee Kramer,
~ { Leach, w. B. Love. P. t. Lo-
~ ~ Robt, Maxwell, Jno. A. Mcdowell,
e y . McCune, c. MCLEAN, VIM. Nc
o,..n / McChain, Donnell McMillen,
s - McNamara, Alex G. Mcqueen, H.
~ Nils his Edgar T. Miller, Joseph
,u,ler ". L. Mitchell, John Moore,
- : Neuse, ]. NJ. Nichol, VIM.
n ,,i Thos. O'Donnell, R. B. Ogden,
patterson, Charles E. Barnes,
. Z, 3 Burns, Jno. NJ Blue, Stanton
c ~ Thos. S. Carver, Jno. w. Carver,
S ,ahn Carss. S. E.. Carey, Jas. M. Car
',thars. N. p. Clerk, Thos. Clagett, G.
romstock, NJ. F. Collins, G. G. Cox, w.
= rowies. John H. Craig, James
nawev i N. Dean, C. w. DeWolf, G..
5 nimond, w. w. Dixon, w. f. Dillon,
rao p Durkee, S. D. Eaton, w. IA.
S.rIy i. H. Emerson, w A. Patterson,
&aib r. Patterson, Cbas. Parsons, Y. ~
r.ek v. T. Perkins, John Perdew
INN r Plummer, Geo. W. Potter, e.
p.vson Porter, VIM. Price A. j. Raj
ston, f. Reynolds, |. Remand, VIM 9.
pa,teen. ]. l.. Rice, VIM. Robinson, NJ
Runner, Sam s. Sample, VIM. 5.
SAMPLE. W. II. Scofeld, NJ. Sellers. b.
elmer. Geo. r. Smith, Henry Strong,
i n. Sturges, Isaac N. Stern, Lewis
+ Evans. e. r. Ford, D. w. Ford, X.
Foote. VIM. Fulton, e. E. Fuller,
Gao. s. Fuller, Geo. c. Furman, VIM II.
nannt John Givin, p Gibbons, Geo.
h Goldman, Jno. w Griffith, y. d
TAMIL. ]. C. Harris, H. G. Hall, 5.
g,s,.v. Dorr Hefferman, d. ., HIS
p Human. Geo NJ. Hoffa, j. II.
l.ooper, H. 5. Howell, P. II Hnmes,
Jnke Huiskamp, G. L. Huiskamp, j.
Hutchinson, l.. S. Stone. " H. sum
ian " r. Tatman, II. Tebleman, w
r Thrall, O. A. Thurston, CA Y.
rhompson, j. S Thornton, Howard
Tucker. S. w. Tucker. VIM. Vernli-
lion. j. o. VOORHEES,, S. B. Vowel, ..
vogel. A. t. Walling. = W. Werth'
p Westcott, M. w. Westcott, T.
Weiahman, A. ]. Wilkinson, Sidney
Williams. w. II. Worthington. ". H.
wood. Fletcher Woolsey, r. II. wy
man. j. v. Wycoh
Some Distinguished Members.
linn Adair Mcdowell was the nrs'
cantain OF the Keokuk Rifles but re
signed on May II, 1861, and on July
Of that year he was commissioner
colonel of the Sixth Iowa Infantry. AZ
the battle of Shiloh he commanded
brigade. He resigned from the service
March II, 1863.
William II. Worthington, who served
as first lieutenant and captain Oh Tue
Rifles. resigned the captaincy july
1861 the year of organization, ana OF
lily Is became colonel OF the tlitt
iowa Infantry. In the operations
against New Madrid anad Island NO
10 in 1862 he commanded the mrs
brigade, AIRY OF the Tennessee Gen
Worthinston was shot and killed nea
cerinth OIL May %, 1862, by a plcke
who mistook him for rebei ONCE
while acting as division officer OF TN
DAY.
Tie late Erie j. Leech, who was TN
second lieutenant, resigned Septehl
Der ?. eniisting August 80, 1861. IN &c
2, Third Iowa Cavalry. Septemne
&c he was made first lieutenant
that company, resigntng March Il
iS62.
On MAY IL, 1861, General William
~. Beiknap, whose memory al heoku
people revere. was elected first lie,
tenant of the Keokuk Rifles. he re
signed November and was commis
stoned major OF the Fifteenth low
Infantry. On August |, 1867, ne wa
promoted TO lieutenant-colonel and
colonel April %, 1868. For gallant an
meritorious service at the battle {
Atlanta, July %, 1861, President LII
coin made him brigadier-general
the United States Volunteers, an
was assigned to continue in comman
of the Iowa brigade, composed OF tn
18th, 18th, 18th and 10th Iowa reg
ments, during the seige OF Atiant
and other campaigns. Later Gener'
Belknap commanded the seventeen
Army corps, Army of the Tennessee
and was mustered out In the summt
of 1865. On March Is of that year !
had been made brevet major-gener'
U. S. Volunteers. November l, 1859, /
was appointed secretary of war
President Grant,
Robert f. Patterson, member
the Rifles, became second lleutena'
l Of Co. G, Fifth Iowa Infantry; on y
vember 8, 1862 was promoted colon
of the regiment and later was preve
ed brigadier.genera .. S. Vol.nteer
Alexander G.. Mcqueen became ilr
lieutenant OF Co. II, First Iowa cavail
and later it's captain; in the spring
1865 he commanded brigade in wes
ern Tennessee. That same year
4 was breveted brigadier-general U.
Volunteers and was mustered out
Austin, Texas February 10. 1860.
D. A. Kerr enlisted in Company
First Iowa Cavalry, June Is, 1861, al