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Lieut William Walker

Birth	:	1829 Indiana, USA
Death	:	2 Apr 1905 Nevada County, California, USA
Burial	:	Penn Valley Cemetery, Penn Valley, Nevada County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.2001100, -121.1849700
Description	:	William Walker (First_Last) Regiment Name 19 Iowa Infantry Side Union Company E Soldier's Rank_In 2 Sergt Soldier's Rank_Out Lieut Alternate Name Notes Film Number M541 roll 27 19th Regiment, Iowa Infantry ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Organized at Keokuk and mustered in August 25, 1862. Ordered to St. Louis, Mo. Attached to District of Southwest Missouri, Dept. of Missouri, to October, 1862. 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, Army of the Frontier, Dept. of Missouri, to June, 1863. 2nd Brigade, Herron's Division, 13th Army... Read More	William Walker (First_Last) Regiment Name 19 Iowa Infantry Side Union Company E Soldier's Rank_In 2 Sergt Soldier's Rank_Out Lieut Alternate Name Notes Film Number M541 roll 27 19th Regiment, Iowa Infantry ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Organized at Keokuk and mustered in August 25, 1862. Ordered to St. Louis, Mo. Attached to District of Southwest Missouri, Dept. of Missouri, to October, 1862. 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, Army of the Frontier, Dept. of Missouri, to June, 1863. 2nd Brigade, Herron's Division, 13th Army Corps, Army of Tennessee, to July, 1863. 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, 13th Army Corps, Dept. of the Tennessee, to August, 1863, and Dept. of the Gulf to June, 1864. 2nd Brigade, United States Forces, Texas, Dept. of the Gulf, to August, 1864. District of West Florida, Dept. of the Gulf, to December, 1864. District of Southern Alabama, Dept. of the Gulf, to February, 1865. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, Reserve Corps, Military Division West Mississippi, February, 1865. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 13th Army Corps, Military Division West Mississippi, to July, 1865. SERVICE.-Moved to Rolla, Mo., September 11, 1862; thence to Springfield, Mo., September 16, and to Cassville October 11. Blunt's Campaign October 17-December 27. Battle of Prairie Grove, Ark., December 7. Expedition over Boston Mountains to Van Buren December 27-28. Capture of Van Buren December 28. Duty at Forsythe February 15 to April 22, 1863. March to Hartsville and Salem April 22-May 2, and to Rolla June 2. Moved to Vicksburg, Miss., June 6-14. Siege of Vicksburg June 14-July 4. Expedition from Vicksburg to Yazoo City July 12-21. Capture of Yazoo City July 14. Moved to Port Hudson July 23 and to Carrollton, La., August 12-13. Expedition to Morganza September 5-12. Atchafalaya River September 9-10. Battle of Sterling's Plantation September 29. At Morganza till October 10, then moved to Carrollton. Expedition to Brazos, Santiago, Texas, October 27-December 2. Advance to Brownsville November 2-6 and duty there till July 24, 1864. Moved to New Orleans, La., July 24-August 7. Ordered to Pensacola, Fla., August 14, and duty at Barrancas, Fla., till December. Action at Milton, Fla., October 18. Expedition to Blackwater Bay October 25-28. Milton October 26. Moved to Fort Gaines, Dauphin Island, Ala., December 6, and duty there till March 17, 1865. Campaign against Mobile and its Defences March 17-April 12. Siege of Spanish Fort and Fort Blakely March 26-April 9. Fatigue duty dismantling Rebel Defences till May 4. Duty at Mobile till July 10. Mustered out July 10, 1865. Regiment lost during service 6 Officers and 86 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 2 Officers and 98 Enlisted men by disease. Total 192. ———————- Suggested edit: Name: William Walker Enlistment Age: 33 Birth Date: abt 1829 Birth Place: Indiana, USA Enlistment Date: 14 Aug 1862 Enlistment Rank: 2nd Sergt Muster Date: 21 Aug 1862 Muster Place: Iowa Muster Company: E Muster Regiment: 19th Infantry Muster Regiment Type: Infantry Muster Information: Enlisted Rank Change Date: 16 Dec 1862 Rank Change Rank: 1st Sergeant Muster Out Date: 1 Aug 1864 Muster Out Information: Resigned Side of War: Union Survived War?: Yes Was Officer?: Yes Residence Place: Fort Madison, Iowa Additional Notes 2: Rank Change 2 Date: 08 Jul 1863; Rank Change 2 Rank: 2nd Lieutenant; Rank Change 3 Date: 22 Sep 1863; Rank Change 3 Rank: First Lieutenant; Title: Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion Source Citation Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database Source Information Historical Data Systems, comp. U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009. Contributor: Kat B (47447776)

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Lieut William Walker's memorial is located at: Penn Valley Cemetery, Penn Valley, Nevada County, USA.
When did Lieut William Walker death?
Lieut William Walker death on 2 Apr 1905 in Nevada County, California, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Lieut William Walker's memorial?
Latitude: 39.2001100
Longitude: -121.1849700

Family Members:

Spouse

Eliza Jane Harris Walker

(1839 - 1901)

Children

Alice Jane Walker Roberts

(1858 - 1923)

Laura A Walker Brown

(1866 - 1926)

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Coordinate: 39.2001100, -121.1849700

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