My grand father Col, Charles C. Horton Col. 2nd Iowa Cav. Iowa Legislator from Muscatine Iowa wrote the bill to create the Wittenmyer Home at Davenport Iowa. Believe a friend of mine Scott Rynaberger (spelling) was manager of the Home in the 1840s. Col. Horton 1897 to 1916 was Commundent of the Iowa Soldiers Home now Iowa Veterians Home at Marshalltown. This is in..www.brockwayfamily.com Under Horton. John H.Brockway