1. David Goodloe is listed on the 1860 Census for St. Francis County, as a resident of Madison, Franks Township. At 29, this Mr. Goodloe was a fairly wealthy man with real estate valued at $7,200 and $16,200 of personal property. This much in personal property, nearly $500,000 in 2012 dollars, could indicate that slaves formed the bulk of his non real estate holdings.
2. Dr. Isaac D. Nash, 31, also is listed in the 1860 Census as living in Madison, with real estate of $400 and $6,800 in personal property.
3. Reverend George W. Densmore(or Dunmore). According to Foxes Regimental Losses, he was one of eleven Union Army chaplains killed in action, and the only one lost west of the Mississippi River.
4. “From Madison, Colonel Daniels proceeded to Memphis overland, where he found orders from the Department commander at St. Louis, inquiring by what authority he had left the post and district assigned him, and ordering the immediate return of the regiment. Colonel Daniels returned to Madison, and on the 28th, took passage in the steamer Carl, for Helena, and never rejoined the regiment. The First and Second Battalions, marched to La Anguille Ferry on the 28th, and reached Marianne, eight miles beyond, on the 29th. A heavy train of baggage wagons, escorted by the Second Battalion, under Major Eggleston, had moved several miles in the rear during the march. The train left Wittsburg on the 2d of August, marching to La Anguille Ferry, and camping on the north shore of the stream, where, on the morning of the 3d of August, they were surprised about daylight, by an overpowering force of the enemy" and but little resistance could be made. The Chaplain of the regiment, Rev. George W. Dunmore, was killed while dressing himself.”
Quiner, E.B. The Military History of Wisconsin: A Record of the Civil and Military Patriotism of the State in the War for the Union. Chicago: Clarke & Co., 1866. Pages 884.