Iowa 44th Volunteer Infantry, Company B (Union)

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Company mustered in on June 1st, 1864. Company mustered out of service on September 15th, 1864.

Facts about this Company:

• Number of Soldiers: 88
• First Enlistment Date: 1864-04-27 (2 soldiers)
• Most Common Enlistment Date: 1864-06-01 (30 soldiers)
• Most Common Muster Out Date: 1864-09-15 (73 soldiers)
• Most Common Residence for 1864: Muscatine County, Iowa (46 soldiers)
• Youngest Soldier at Enlistment: 15 -- Eichelberger, William (Musician)
• Oldest Soldier at Enlistment: 42 -- Hawley, Romulus
• Average Age at Enlistment: 20.0 years old
• Median Age at Enlistment: 18.0 years old
• Wounded In Regiment: 0 (0%)
• Prisoner Of War While In Regiment: 0 (0%)
• Soldiers That Died While In Regiment: 0 (0%)
• Soldiers That Died While In War: 0 (0%)

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

• Bitzer, Galbraith (Captain/Corporal/First Lieutenant, April 1864 - September 1864)
• Cooper, Frank M (Corporal/Sixth Corporal, May 1864 - June 1864; Fifth Corporal/Corporal, June 1864 - September 1864)
• Cope, Benjamin (Corporal/Second Corporal, May 1864 - June 1864; Corporal, June 1864 - September 1864)
• Crane, James F. G. (Corporal/Fourth Corporal, May 1864 - June 1864; Third Corporal/Corporal, June 1864 - September 1864)
• Crockett, Erasmus A (Fifth Sergeant/Sergeant, May 1864 - September 1864)
• Cunningham, Nicholas (Corporal, April 1864 - June 1864)
• Eichelberger, William (Musician, May 1864 - September 1864)
• Foster, William H. (Second Sergeant/Sergeant, May 1864 - September 1864)
• Freeman, Franklin (Musician, May 1864 - September 1864)
• Griffin, Emeline (First Sergeant, May 1864 - September 1864)
• Hopkinson, Jonathan (Second Corporal, June 1864 - September 1864)
• Koehler, John (Wagoner, August 1864 - September 1864)
• McGill, Fosdick B. (Second Lieutenant, April 1864 - September 1864)
• Nason, John (Fourth Sergeant/Sergeant, May 1864 - September 1864)
• Newell, Perry (Corporal/Seventh Corporal, May 1864 - June 1864; Sixth Corporal/Corporal, June 1864 - September 1864)
• Rainwater, Paschal Payne (Corporal/Fifth Corporal, April 1864 - June 1864; Fourth Corporal/Corporal, June 1864 - September 1864)
• Richman, Evert Frank (Adjutant, June 1864 - September 1864)
• Stone, B Sylvester (Second Sergeant/Sergeant, May 1864 - September 1864)
• Wall, Washington (Corporal, June 1864 - June 1864; Seventh Corporal/Corporal, June 1864 - September 1864)
• Wylie, Amos (Eighth Corporal/Corporal, June 1864 - September 1864)

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

• Acton, David
• Bailey, Wellington
• Baker, George Dallas
• Barkhurst, Joseph
• Blizzard, Isaac
• Bringham, Friend J.
• Burgess, Hiram
• Carr, Alexander
• Chase, Augustus D.
• Christy, John
• Conner, Edward
• Cook, George B.
• Coriell, Charles O.
• Cornwell, Quarter W
• Darr, Conrad M
• Dobbs, Marion B.
• Draper, Robert P
• Eaton, William N
• Eavens, William F
• Edgerton, Franklin S
• Estle, David S
• Foster, Jeremiah
• Fry, Thomas
• Greiner, Benjamin F
• Hall, John
• Hawley, George R.
• Hawley, Romulus
• Hendrickson, John
• Henning, William N
• Horton, Edwin W
• Iddings, Charles R.
• Kelly, Cyrus
• Kennedy, Frank D.
• King, Elbridge H.
• Kiser, Reuben
• Lenhart, Oliver E.
• Love, Edward Y
• Marshall, Charles M.
• Mathews, Garret C
• McCoy, Nicholas A.
• Miller, George W
• Moore, Jehiel
• Moss, Levi S.
• Nason, Henry
• Nelson, David
• Palmer, William
• Phillips, Titus
• Poynter, James F
• Ray, James M
• Ridenour, John D
• Ruckteshel, Christian
• Schutrum, George
• Smith, Jacob
• Smith, Owen
• Spitgloss, Jacob
• Sullivan, Eugene
• Townsend, Robert D.
• Wall, George S.
• Washburn, Arthur L
• Wherry, James
• White, Jonathan
• Wiley, William
• Williams, John P
• Winders, James
• Winn, John
• Wise, James U
• Woods, John W.
• Ziegler, John