Husband of Sarah.
Father of Guy C. & May P.
Occupation in 1880 - Auctioneer
Widowed in 1900
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Civil War Veteran
Co B 14th Iowa Infantry
Member, Rockford GAR Post #1
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From military records:
Arnel, James. Age 18.
Residence Waverly,Ia.
Nativity Virginia.
Enlisted Aug. 20, 1862.
Mustered Nov. 26, 1862.
Mustered out Nov. 16, 1864, Davenport, Iowa.
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Based on enlistment his service included a reorganization of the 14th Iowa in 1863 at Davenport,IA. The majority of the 14th had been captured at the battle of Shiloh Apr 6-7, 1862) and imprisoned until exchanged in Nov 1862. Those fit for duty were reincorporated into the regiment along with the new recruits. The regiment then had duty at Cairo,IL until Jan 1864. Participated in the Red River Campaign Mar 10 ˆ May 22 1864. This included Ft DeRussey, Battle of Pleasant Hill, Cane River Crossing, Occupation of Alexandria, Mansura. March through Arkansas and Missouri in pursuit of Price Sep 17 ˆOct 25. Unit mustered out Nov 16 1864.
(Info from "The Union Army" published 1908)
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From Civil War Pension Index:
James applied for invalid pension based on listed military service Nov 22 1864. Wounded April 30, 1864 right leg amputated
Father of Guy C. & May P.
Occupation in 1880 - Auctioneer
Widowed in 1900
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Civil War Veteran
Co B 14th Iowa Infantry
Member, Rockford GAR Post #1
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From military records:
Arnel, James. Age 18.
Residence Waverly,Ia.
Nativity Virginia.
Enlisted Aug. 20, 1862.
Mustered Nov. 26, 1862.
Mustered out Nov. 16, 1864, Davenport, Iowa.
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Based on enlistment his service included a reorganization of the 14th Iowa in 1863 at Davenport,IA. The majority of the 14th had been captured at the battle of Shiloh Apr 6-7, 1862) and imprisoned until exchanged in Nov 1862. Those fit for duty were reincorporated into the regiment along with the new recruits. The regiment then had duty at Cairo,IL until Jan 1864. Participated in the Red River Campaign Mar 10 ˆ May 22 1864. This included Ft DeRussey, Battle of Pleasant Hill, Cane River Crossing, Occupation of Alexandria, Mansura. March through Arkansas and Missouri in pursuit of Price Sep 17 ˆOct 25. Unit mustered out Nov 16 1864.
(Info from "The Union Army" published 1908)
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From Civil War Pension Index:
James applied for invalid pension based on listed military service Nov 22 1864. Wounded April 30, 1864 right leg amputated
Husband of Sarah.
Father of Guy C. & May P.
Occupation in 1880 - Auctioneer
Widowed in 1900
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Civil War Veteran
Co B 14th Iowa Infantry
Member, Rockford GAR Post #1
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From military records:
Arnel, James. Age 18.
Residence Waverly,Ia.
Nativity Virginia.
Enlisted Aug. 20, 1862.
Mustered Nov. 26, 1862.
Mustered out Nov. 16, 1864, Davenport, Iowa.
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Based on enlistment his service included a reorganization of the 14th Iowa in 1863 at Davenport,IA. The majority of the 14th had been captured at the battle of Shiloh Apr 6-7, 1862) and imprisoned until exchanged in Nov 1862. Those fit for duty were reincorporated into the regiment along with the new recruits. The regiment then had duty at Cairo,IL until Jan 1864. Participated in the Red River Campaign Mar 10 ˆ May 22 1864. This included Ft DeRussey, Battle of Pleasant Hill, Cane River Crossing, Occupation of Alexandria, Mansura. March through Arkansas and Missouri in pursuit of Price Sep 17 ˆOct 25. Unit mustered out Nov 16 1864.
(Info from "The Union Army" published 1908)
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From Civil War Pension Index:
James applied for invalid pension based on listed military service Nov 22 1864. Wounded April 30, 1864 right leg amputated
Father of Guy C. & May P.
Occupation in 1880 - Auctioneer
Widowed in 1900
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Civil War Veteran
Co B 14th Iowa Infantry
Member, Rockford GAR Post #1
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From military records:
Arnel, James. Age 18.
Residence Waverly,Ia.
Nativity Virginia.
Enlisted Aug. 20, 1862.
Mustered Nov. 26, 1862.
Mustered out Nov. 16, 1864, Davenport, Iowa.
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Based on enlistment his service included a reorganization of the 14th Iowa in 1863 at Davenport,IA. The majority of the 14th had been captured at the battle of Shiloh Apr 6-7, 1862) and imprisoned until exchanged in Nov 1862. Those fit for duty were reincorporated into the regiment along with the new recruits. The regiment then had duty at Cairo,IL until Jan 1864. Participated in the Red River Campaign Mar 10 ˆ May 22 1864. This included Ft DeRussey, Battle of Pleasant Hill, Cane River Crossing, Occupation of Alexandria, Mansura. March through Arkansas and Missouri in pursuit of Price Sep 17 ˆOct 25. Unit mustered out Nov 16 1864.
(Info from "The Union Army" published 1908)
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From Civil War Pension Index:
James applied for invalid pension based on listed military service Nov 22 1864. Wounded April 30, 1864 right leg amputated
Inscription
Co. B, 14th Regiment, Iowa Infantry
Gravesite Details
spelled "Arnell" on headstone, military records spell it "Arnal"
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