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John W. Fonda

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John W. Fonda

Birth
Prairie du Chien, Crawford County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
13 Nov 1862 (aged 20)
Burial
Prairie du Chien, Crawford County, Wisconsin, USA GPS-Latitude: 43.0470398, Longitude: -91.1475625
Plot
18
Memorial ID
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Civil War Service: John W Fonda; Prairie Du Chien, WI; enlisted as a SGT in Co.C, 6th Infantry Regiment Wisconsin on 20-Apr-1861; discharged Co.C, 6th Infantry Regiment Wisconsin on 24-Oct-1862.

Headstones Provided for Deceased Union Civil War Veterans - Name: John W Fonda; Wis. Inf., Sgt., Co.C, Regt.6; Date of Death: 13 Nov 1862; Village Cemetery (Evergreen), Prairie Du Chien, Crawford Co., WI - moved later to Fort Crawford.

Fort Crawford Military Cemetery - One of the nation's smallest cemeteries, it has 64 internments -18 known and 46 unknown. Originally only officers serving at Fort Crawford and their families were buried there. Later soldiers were moved from the enlisted man's plot and from Evergreen. Unfortunately, their names were lost. Most years Memorial Day services have been celebrated here.
Civil War Service: John W Fonda; Prairie Du Chien, WI; enlisted as a SGT in Co.C, 6th Infantry Regiment Wisconsin on 20-Apr-1861; discharged Co.C, 6th Infantry Regiment Wisconsin on 24-Oct-1862.

Headstones Provided for Deceased Union Civil War Veterans - Name: John W Fonda; Wis. Inf., Sgt., Co.C, Regt.6; Date of Death: 13 Nov 1862; Village Cemetery (Evergreen), Prairie Du Chien, Crawford Co., WI - moved later to Fort Crawford.

Fort Crawford Military Cemetery - One of the nation's smallest cemeteries, it has 64 internments -18 known and 46 unknown. Originally only officers serving at Fort Crawford and their families were buried there. Later soldiers were moved from the enlisted man's plot and from Evergreen. Unfortunately, their names were lost. Most years Memorial Day services have been celebrated here.


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  • Created by: Mark Fonda
  • Added: Aug 15, 2007
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20956718/john_w-fonda: accessed ), memorial page for John W. Fonda (15 Sep 1842–13 Nov 1862), Find a Grave Memorial ID 20956718, citing Fort Crawford Cemetery, Prairie du Chien, Crawford County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Mark Fonda (contributor 46845756).