Item: Volunteer Enlistment of Lewis Jenson – 27th Iowa Infantry – 1862
L.J.T.P.  Number: 200.007 (and 200.007.01)
Medium: 8 X 10 Paper
Creator: Edwin A. Sherburn
Date: September 9, 1862
Period: Civil War America  1860 – 1865
Keywords: 27th Iowa Infantry, Lewis Jenson, Edwin A. Sherburn, George M. Staples, S.C. Clark, Charles T. Granger, Samuel M. Elliott
Citation: Sherburn, Edwin A.. Volunteer Enlistment of Lewis Jenson – 27th Iowa Infantry – 1862. 1862. Dubuque.  Library of John T. Pregler, Dubuque.

(Source: Library of John T. Pregler)

Soldier Notes and Bios

Jenson, Lewis  Age 19. Residence Mitchell County, nativity Norway.  Enlisted Aug. 18, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 9, 1862.  Discharged for disease July 29, 1863, Moscow, Tenn.  Norwegians  Company K Notes

Sherburn, Edwin AAge 26.  Residence Rossville, nativity New York.  Appointed First Lieutenant Aug. 15, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.  Promoted Captain May 4, 1863.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa.  Cemetery Records  Statement  Company I Notes  Company I – 27th Iowa Infantry

George M. Staples. Age 34. Residence Dubuque, nativity Maine. Appointed Surgeon Nov. 2, 1861. Mustered Nov. 16, 1861. No further record.  Examining Surgeon, Camp Franklin, Dubuque, 1862.

Clarke, Samuel CAge 36.  Residence Mitchell, nativity New York.  Enlisted Aug. 3, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 9, 1862.  Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa.

Granger, Charles T Age 27. Residence Waukon, nativity New York. Appointed Captain Aug. 1, 1862. Mustered Sept. 9, 1862. Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton, Iowa. Company K Notes with Photo Cemetery Records Census Mitchell County Memories

Elliott, Samuel MAge 26.  Residence Mitchell, nativity Pennsylvania.  Appointed Second Lieutenant Aug. 1, 1862.  Mustered Sept. 9, 1862.  Resigned Mar. 3, 1863.  Company K Notes   Cemetery Records