Harrison County IA Archives Biographies.....Alton, J W ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ia/iafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Alice Warner Brosey http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00015.html#0003503 September 2, 2011, 2:52 pm Source: History of Western Iowa, Its Settlement and Growth; 1882 Author: Western Publishing Company J. W. Alton, dealer in general groceries, is a native of Ill.; came to Iowa in 1875 and engaged in farming near Little Sioux, and in 1877 he engaged in his present business. He enlisted in the war of the rebellion in 1862 in Co. A, 118th Ill. Vol., and was discharged at the close of the war. Additional Comments: From Harrison County Chapter, Little Sioux Biographies. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ia/harrison/bios/alton530gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/iafiles/ File size: 1.0 Kb