Gustavus A. Eberhart
Gustavus A. Eberhart of Blackhawk County, Iowa, was commissioned Major and later Lieutenant Colonel of the 32nd Iowa Infantry Regiment, serving under Colonel John Scott. In November 1862 he led a four-company detachment garrisoning Cape Girardeau, Missouri. The regiment went on to fight in the Red River Campaign, at Pleasant Hill, Tupelo, Nashville, and the […]
Gideon F. Sherwood
Edward H. Wolfe
Edward H. Wolfe served as an officer of the 52nd Indiana Infantry Regiment, rising from major to colonel by September 1862. He commanded brigades in the XVI Corps, Army of the Tennessee, through much of 1864, including service in the Department of the Cumberland. A merchant before the war, he was mustered out of the […]
Phineas Pease
Jed Lake
Jed Lake served as Lieutenant Colonel of the 27th Iowa Infantry Regiment, second-in-command to Colonel James I. Gilbert. Organized at Dubuque in 1862, the regiment first guarded the Minnesota frontier during the Sioux uprising before joining the Red River Campaign and fighting at Pleasant Hill, Tupelo, and the Battle of Nashville. The regiment mustered out […]