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The History of Jackson County, Iowa
pub. Western Historical Company, Chicago - 1879

         [p. 622]
         
         T. E. BLANCHARD, of the firm of Gregory & Blanchard, attorneys
       at law; is a native of Jackson Co., Iowa, and was born Feb. 15,
       1842; he lived near Sabula, until 18 years of age; enlisted in
       August, 1862, in the 24th I. V. I., and was Sergeant of Co. A;
       he was in all the battles of the regiment; among the most severe
       engagements, was the battles of Port Gibson, Champion Hill, siege
       of Vicksburg; he was in the Red River campaign, and also in the
       Shenandoah campaign, in the battles of Winchester, Fisher's Hill
       and Cedar Creek; he was wounded twice in the last battle at Cedar
       Creek; honorably discharged in May, 1865; after his return to
       Iowa, he engaged in teaching in the Commercial College, in Bur-
       lington, for a time, then returned here, and served as Deputy
       County Recorder; he was appointed County Auditor, to fill a
       vacancy; was elected to the same office in 1869, and re-elected
       in 1871; he read law, and was admitted to the bar in January,
       1878; and has held town and school office. In 1862, he married
       Miss SARAH E. WALKER, a native of Sabula, Jackson Co., Iowa;
       they have four children - MINNIE A., EDWARD P., LUELLA M. and
       EDNA.
       
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