Civil War Veteran
Captain 23rd Iowa Infantry
Ballard, Devillo P. Age 29. Residence Camden, nativity New York. Appointed First Lieutenant July 20, 1862 of Co A 23rd Infantry. Mustered Sept. 19, 1862 Des Moines,Iowa. Wounded May 1, 1863, Port Gibson, Miss. Promoted Captain Oct. 22, 1863. Mustered out July 26, 1865, Harrisburg, Texas.
His service included the following battles as well as others lesser known:
Port Gibson,MS
Champion's Hill,MS
Big Black River,MS
Milliken's Bend,MS
Siege of Vicksburg,MS
Siege of Jackson,MS
Siege of Fort Blakely,AL
Mobile,AL
Ballard, Henry D. Age 21.(Possibly his brother) Residence Story County, nativity New York Enlisted Dec. 19, 1863 into Co A 23rd Iowa Infantry. Mustered Jan. 15, 1864 Des Moines,Iowa.
Transferred to Twenty-ninth Infantry, July 23, 1865 at end of the war. Henry is buried Nevada Cemetery, Story County,Iowa.
Civil War Veteran
Captain 23rd Iowa Infantry
Ballard, Devillo P. Age 29. Residence Camden, nativity New York. Appointed First Lieutenant July 20, 1862 of Co A 23rd Infantry. Mustered Sept. 19, 1862 Des Moines,Iowa. Wounded May 1, 1863, Port Gibson, Miss. Promoted Captain Oct. 22, 1863. Mustered out July 26, 1865, Harrisburg, Texas.
His service included the following battles as well as others lesser known:
Port Gibson,MS
Champion's Hill,MS
Big Black River,MS
Milliken's Bend,MS
Siege of Vicksburg,MS
Siege of Jackson,MS
Siege of Fort Blakely,AL
Mobile,AL
Ballard, Henry D. Age 21.(Possibly his brother) Residence Story County, nativity New York Enlisted Dec. 19, 1863 into Co A 23rd Iowa Infantry. Mustered Jan. 15, 1864 Des Moines,Iowa.
Transferred to Twenty-ninth Infantry, July 23, 1865 at end of the war. Henry is buried Nevada Cemetery, Story County,Iowa.
Family Members
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Russell Wells Ballard
1826–1907
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Hudson Leroy Ballard
1828–1911
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Pvt Amos B Ballard
1829–1897
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Mary Celestia Ballard Smith
1834–1907
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Samuel Abbott Ballard
1836–1907
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Volney P. Ballard
1838–1896
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Henry Deloss Ballard
1842–1931
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Sarah Eliza Ballard Boyes
1844–1921
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Martha Jane Ballard Ferguson
1845–1929
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Ruth S. Ballard Robbins
1848–1935
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