Iowa 6th Volunteer Cavalry, Company G (Union)

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Company mustered in on January 31st, 1863. Company mustered out of service on October 17th, 1865.

Facts about this Company:

Number of Soldiers: 145
First Enlistment Date: 1862-08-12 (1 soldier)
Most Common Enlistment Date: 1862-09-22 (17 soldiers)
Most Common Muster Out Date: 1865-10-17 (77 soldiers)
Most Common Residence for 1862: Delaware County, Iowa (23 soldiers)
Most Common Residence for 1864: Dubuque County, Iowa (15 soldiers)
Youngest Soldier at Enlistment: 16 -- Butler, Richard
Oldest Soldier at Enlistment: 44 -- Ashburn, George W. (Teamster;Comm Sergeant)
Average Age at Enlistment: 26.3 years old
Median Age at Enlistment: 25.0 years old
Wounded In Regiment: 5 (3%)
Prisoner Of War While In Regiment: 0 (0%)
Soldiers That Died While In Regiment: 10 (6%)
Soldiers That Died While In War: 9 (6%)

Commander List: (#Prisoner Of War, ^Wounded, %=Died during war)

Ashburn, George W. (Teamster, September 1862 - July 1863; Comm Sergeant, July 1863 - May 1865)
Aubrey, Roland (Sixth Sergeant, September 1862 - June 1864; Fifth Sergeant, June 1864 - December 1864; Fourth Sergeant/Sergeant, December 1864 - October 1865)
Aubrey, William (Eighth Corporal, September 1862 - May 1863; Seventh Corporal, May 1863 - February 1864; Sixth Corporal, February 1864 - June 1864; Fifth Corporal, June 1864 - May 1865; Third Corporal, May 1865 - July 1865; Second Corporal/Corporal, July 1865 - October 1865)
Barnhart, George Thomas (^Bugler, April 1863 - October 1865)
Crosier, Bradford (Corporal, November 1862 - May 1865)
Cuppett, William W (Fourth Sergeant/Sargeant, September 1862 - December 1864; Third Sergeant, December 1864 - September 1865; Comm Sergeant/Commissary Sergeant, September 1865 - October 1865)
Dunham, George (Farrier, January 1863 - October 1865)
Earl, Mark (^Eighth Corporal, July 1863 - September 1863; Second Corporal/Corporal, September 1863 - February 1864)
Gaylord, Edward H. (Second Lieutenant, September 1862 - March 1865)
Hall, Morris O (Second Lieutenant, March 1865 - May 1865; First Lieutenant, May 1865 - September 1865)
Haught, James Quinter (Third Corporal, September 1862 - February 1864; Second Corporal, February 1864 - June 1864; Corporal, June 1864 - December 1864; Sixth Sergeant, December 1864 - September 1865; Fifth Sergeant/Sergeant, September 1865 - October 1865)
Heath, Wesley A. (First Lieutenant, September 1862 - October 1865)
Hewitt, John W. (Eighth Corporal, May 1863 - July 1863; Sixth Corporal, July 1863 - September 1863; Fifth Corporal, September 1863 - February 1864; Fourth Corporal, February 1864 - June 1864; Third Corporal/Corporal, June 1864 - October 1865)
Hobbs, Charles F. (Lieutenant/Qtr Master Serg/Quartermaster Sergeant, September 1862 - February 1864; First Sergeant, February 1864 - August 1865; Second Lieutenant, August 1865 - October 1865)
Hobbs, Thomas B. (Comm Sergeant/Commissary Sergeant, September 1862 - February 1864; Second Sergeant/Sergeant, February 1864 - October 1865)
Hulbert, James W. (Musician/Bugler, September 1862 - October 1865)
Hulbert, Philetus (Saddler, August 1863 - October 1863)
Hussey, Charles L. (Sergeant/First Lieutenant, December 1862 - June 1864)
Jacobson, Nels (Coopal, October 1862 - July 1865; Eighth Corporal, July 1865 - August 1865; Sixth Corporal, August 1865 - October 1865)
Jones, Eben M. (%First Sergeant/Sergeant, September 1862 - April 1865)
Kaster, Enoch (Corporal/Fourth Corporal, September 1862 - December 1864; Third Corporal, December 1864 - October 1865)
Keith, Peter W. (Corporal/Fifth Corporal, September 1862 - May 1863; Fourth Corporal, May 1863 - February 1864; Third Corporal, February 1864 - June 1864; Second Corporal, June 1864 - December 1864; Corporal, December 1864 - October 1865)
Kennedy, John (Bugler)
King, James N. (Fifth Sergeant/Sergeant, October 1862 - June 1864)
Levinstine, Samuel (Corporal/First Corporal, September 1862 - October 1865)
McCullough, Hugh (Wagoner, October 1862 - ?)
McMahon, James H. (Corporal/Sixth Corporal, September 1862 - May 1863; Fifth Corporal, May 1863 - February 1864; Eighth Corporal, February 1864 - June 1864; Seventh Corporal, June 1864 - October 1865)
Moreland, Abraham B. (Captain, September 1862 - October 1865)
Nutting, Shepherd M. (Sixth Corporal, September 1863 - February 1864; Fifth Corporal, February 1864 - June 1864; Fourth Corporal, June 1864 - September 1864; Third Corporal, September 1864 - December 1864; Second Corporal/Corporal, December 1864 - July 1865)
Parker, Nathaniel G. (Saddler, September 1862 - September 1865; Sixth Sergeant/Sergeant, September 1865 - October 1865)
Radabach, Thomas J (Teamster, October 1862 - October 1865)
Ransdell, Charles C. (Comm Sergeant, April 1864 - September 1865; First Sergeant, September 1865 - October 1865)
Rea, George T. (Corporal/Second Corporal, September 1862 - September 1863; Corporal, September 1863 - June 1864; Sixth Sergeant, June 1864 - December 1864; Fifth Sergeant, December 1864 - September 1865; Third Sergeant/Sergeant, September 1865 - October 1865)
Reynolds, Romanzo (Corporal/Seventh Corporal, December 1862 - May 1863; Sixth Corporal, May 1863 - July 1863; Fifth Corporal, July 1863 - October 1865)
Seaton, Milan D. (Eighth Corporal, October 1863 - February 1864; Seventh Corporal, February 1864 - June 1864; Sixth Corporal, June 1864 - October 1865)
Spang, Henry S. (Second Sergeant/Sergeant, September 1862 - February 1864; Quatermaster Sergeant, February 1864 - October 1865)
Townsend, Eli (Farrier, May 1863 - October 1865)
Walter, Jacob J. (^%Musician/Bugler, September 1862 - November 1863)
Wright, John W (^Quatermaster Sergeant, December 1864 - October 1865)

Soldier List: (#Prisoner Of War, ^Wounded, %=Died during war)

Regiments

Iowa 6th Volunteer Cavalry (Union)