Served in the Iowa Regulars, during the Civil War, died at Vicksburg.

Notes for SYLVESTER DEAN:
Civil War Service Records
Name: Sylvester Dean
Company: H
Unit: 22 Iowa Inf.
Rank - Induction: Private
Rank - Discharge: Private
Allegiance: Union
Notes: Deen, Sylvester
Name: Sylvester Deen
Rank: Private
Unit: IA 22 Inf H
Birth Information: IL
Death Information: 22 May 1863 Vicksburg MS
Cemetery: Shueyville
Cemetery Location: Johnson Co IA
Comments: enl 11 Aug 1862 age 19 res Jefferson killed in action
Name: Sylvester Deen ,
Residence: Jefferson, Iowa
Enlistment Date: 11 August 1862
Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
Side Served: Union
State Served: Iowa
Unit Numbers: 196 196
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 11 August 1862 at the age of 19
Enlisted in Company H, 22nd Infantry Regiment Iowa on 27 August 1862.
Killed Company H, 22nd Infantry Regiment Iowa on 22 May 1863 in Vicksburg, MS

Burial: Unknown, Shueyville Cemetery, Jefferson Twp., Johnson County, Iowa
Census: 1850, IL Mclean Bloomington Pg. 26 13/24
Military service: August 11, 1862, 22 Iowa Inf. Co. H Civil War

1850, 7th US Census, Bloomington Township, McLean County, Illinois
pg 26B
Benjamin Deen 35 M Farmer Ohio
Sophrona 37 F Ohio
David 14 M Illinois
Elvira 12 F Illinois
Louvina 10 F Illinois
Silvester 7 M Illinois
John W. 5 M Illinois
Enos 3 M Illinois
Nancy 1 F Illinois

SHUEYVILLE, JEFFERSON TWP., JOHNSON CO., IOWA 1860 CENSUS
DEAN, P.948
BENJAMIN, AGE 45, FARMER, BORN IN OHIO
SOPHRONA, AGE 47, BORN IN OHIO
DAVID, AGE 23, FARMER, BORN IN ILLINOIS
ELVIRA, AGE 22, BORN IN ILLINOIS
LOUVINA, AGE 20, BORN IN ILLINOIS
SYLVESTER, AGE 17, FARMER, BORN IN ILLINOIS
JOHN W., AGE 15, BORN IN ILLINOIS
ELNORUS, AGE 13, MALE, BORN IN ILLINOIS
NANCY, AGE 10, BORN IN ILLINOIS
SARAH E., AGE 9, BORN IN ILLINOIS
JAMES M., AGE 5, BORN IN IOWA
LUCY, AGE 50, BORN IN ILLINOIS
LUCINDA, AGE 22, BORN IN ILLINOIS
AMANDA, AGE 18, BORN IN ILLINOIS
ELI, AGE 14, BORN IN ILLINOIS
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