[northeast side] Keokuk National Cemetery [southwest side] “And when he gets to Heaven, to Saint Peter he will tell: just another soldier reporting, Sir, I’ve served my time in Hell.” . . . — — Map (db m291400) HM WM
Civil War Keokuk Keokuk, Iowa, was a staging and training ground for seven Union regiments. The first soldiers mustered in at Camp Ellsworth in May 1861. Later, camps Rankin, Halleck, and Lincoln prepared Iowa troops for deployment south. Its . . . — — Map (db m179354) HM