Co B 22nd Iowa Volunteer Infantry
From Military Records:
Fisher, August.
Age 21.
Residence Iowa City,
Nativity Germany.
Enlisted Aug. 14, 1862.
Mustered Aug. 25, 1862.
Taken prisoner May 22, 1863, Vicksburg, Miss.
Paroled.
Mustered out July 25,1865, Savannah, Ga.
William Fisher, age 23, probably his brother, enlisted same day into same company.
The 22nd mustered in at Camp Pope near Iowa City. Battles included Port Gibson, Champion's Hill, Big Black River, the suicidal, ill-advised attack of well-fortified Ft Beauregard at Vicksburg,MS May 22 1863, the long siege of Vicksburg that followed, in 1864 the Shenandoah Valley Campaign - Berryville, Opequon, (Winchester), Fisher's Hill, Cedar Creek , Virginia as well as many other skirmishes less well known. (From "The Union Army" Vol 4 published 1908.)
Co B 22nd Iowa Volunteer Infantry
From Military Records:
Fisher, August.
Age 21.
Residence Iowa City,
Nativity Germany.
Enlisted Aug. 14, 1862.
Mustered Aug. 25, 1862.
Taken prisoner May 22, 1863, Vicksburg, Miss.
Paroled.
Mustered out July 25,1865, Savannah, Ga.
William Fisher, age 23, probably his brother, enlisted same day into same company.
The 22nd mustered in at Camp Pope near Iowa City. Battles included Port Gibson, Champion's Hill, Big Black River, the suicidal, ill-advised attack of well-fortified Ft Beauregard at Vicksburg,MS May 22 1863, the long siege of Vicksburg that followed, in 1864 the Shenandoah Valley Campaign - Berryville, Opequon, (Winchester), Fisher's Hill, Cedar Creek , Virginia as well as many other skirmishes less well known. (From "The Union Army" Vol 4 published 1908.)
Family Members
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Margaret Lavina "Maggie" Fisher Dodds
1867–1962
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Sophia Estelle Fisher Miller
1870–1963
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James C. Fisher
1872–1957
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Edward Franklin Fisher
1875–1959
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Henry Augustus "Gus" Fisher
1877–1969
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Mary Teresa "Maym" Fisher Moore
1880–1952
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John Francis Fisher
1882–1964
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Ray Clarence Fisher
1884–1920
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Bertha Irene Fisher Gartner
1886–1977
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Agnes M Fisher Buckley
1890–1992
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