203 1st Ave NE, Waverly, IA 50677
319-352-4223

Private John Nerge

Private John Nerge was born on March 13, 1834 in and died in .

John Nerge entered the Infantry on December 11, 1863, in Waverly, IA, served during the Civil War era and reached the rank of Private before being discharged on June 27, 1865 in Davenport, IA.

John Nerge is buried at Fremont Township Cemetery in Tripoli, Iowa and can be located at

  • Prisoner of War: Yes

Armed Forces Grave Registration

Information–Frank Sturdevant, Waverly, Iowa
Came to Bremer Co. previous to the Civil War was taken prisoner at Pilot Knob Tenn. Sept 29, 1864, was transfered to residuary Btln of the 14th Ia Inf. Co A on Dec. 23, 1863.