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Major Guy C. Pierce, member of the Standing Committee of the Soldiers' Reunion, printed a roster of the Columbia Rifles in the Adams County Press in 1880. He noted this was not a complete list and appealed to old comrades for additional names.
| Soldier | Occupation | Residence |
|---|---|---|
| BAILEY Little George | machinist | Chicago Illinois |
| BOYNTON Lieutenant A. | hardware | Maple Grove Dakota |
| BUCKLEY Louis | farmer | Big Spring Wisconsin |
| CARFUN--E Dick | farmer | Lemonweir Wisconsin |
| COTTINGTON Sergeant J. P. | -- | Sandy Creek Wisconsin |
| DAVIS Jeff. | farmer | Delton Wisconsin |
| DAWES George | logging foreman | Necedah Wisconsin |
| FARNHAM Charles F. | travelling for Smith Hewett & Co. | Milwaukee Wisconsin |
| FAY Sergeant Henry Fay | farmer | Elk Creek Wisconsin |
| FOGEL George W. | -- | Wonewcoc Wisconsin |
| GEORGE T. J. | sheriff | Dunn County Wisconsin |
| HANCOCK Garrett | farmer | Brodhead Wisconsin |
| HARRISON J. M. | M.D. | Friendship Wisconsin |
| HATCH Sergeant L. E. | livery stables | Rolling Prairie Minnesota |
| HERRON Captain E. R. | lumber dealer | Stevens Point Wisconsin |
| HOLT Joseph | farmer | Menomonee Wisconsin |
| HOUGHTAILING Aaron | farmer | Oxford Wisconsin |
| KINNEY Alfred | river man | Chippewa Wisconsin |
| LYONS Chris | river man | Necedah Wisconsin |
| McEWEN George W. | farmer | Elroy Wisconsin |
| METCHAM Captain A. C. | farmer | Brookville Missouri |
| MILLER Len | hotel | Germantown Wisconsin |
| MOELLER Major Carl | proprietor Lincoln Park | Kilbourn City Wisconsin |
| NORTON Eli | blacksmith | Rio Wisconsin |
| OAKES George W. | farmer | Kilbourn City Wisconsin |
| PARKER Pharlos | -- | Necedah Wisconsin |
| PIERCE Major Guy C. | -- | Kilbourn City Wisconsin |
| PORTER Sergeant J. W. | farmer | Colby Wisconsin |
| RICH Henry | farmer | Dell Prairie Wisconsin |
| RICHARDS Sergeant Charles | flour mill | Packwaukee Wisconsin |
| SCHAEFFER George | School Superintendent | Dunn County Wisconsin |
| SKINNER Sergeant Myron | shoemaker | Owatonna Minnesota |
| SMITH N. B. | traveling for Chicago company | post office Kilbourn City Wisconsin |
| STEVENS John | farmer | Lemonweir Wisconsin |
| STINSON James | farmer | Necedah Wisconsin |
| STOW Samuel W. | farmer | Oxford Wisconsin |
| TARBOX Byron | blacksmith | Necedah Wisconsin |
| TARBOX John | logging foreman | Necedah Wisconsin |
| VELELT Enos | mason | Ironton Wisconsin |
| WHEELER Solon S. | farmer | Menomonee Wisconsin |
| WHITE Sergeant N. J. | sawmill | Colby Wisconsin |
| WOODRUFF Ed. P. | book keeper | Chicago Illinois |
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