John H. Burns
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Jump to navigationJump to searchJohn H. Burns was a 1st Sergeant in the 6th Wisconsin Infantry / Company E.
Antebellum
War Career
- Enlisted on June 22, 1861 in the 6th Wisconsin Infantry / Company E
- Veteran
- Corporal
- Sergeant
- 1st Sergeant
- Wounded in action at the Battle of the Wilderness
- Died on May 7, 1864 of wounds received there
Postwar Career
Family
Notes
Sources
- Estabrook, Charles E. Wisconsin Losses in the Civil War. (Madison, Wis. Adjutant General's Dept., 1915). (Page 26)
- Wisconsin. Adjutant-General's Office. Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers, War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865. Volume 1. (Madison, 1886). (Page 513)
Categories:
- Wisconsin Soldiers
- 6th Wisconsin Infantry
- Wisconsin Non-Commissioned Officers
- Soldiers from Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin
- Soldiers from Oakfield, Wisconsin
- Source: RWV (1) 0513
- Source: WLCW 0026
- Wisconsin Wounded
- 6th Wisconsin Infantry Wounded
- Wisconsin Wounded at the Wilderness
- 6th Wisconsin Infantry Wounded at the Wilderness
- Wisconsin Killed
- 6th Wisconsin Infantry Killed
- Wisconsin Killed at the Wilderness
- 6th Wisconsin Infantry Killed at the Wilderness