John R. Towle
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Antebellum
War Career
- Enlisted on June 28, 1861 in the 6th Wisconsin Infantry / Company K
- Described as a "little fellow" by Rufus R. Dawes
- Wounded in action at the Battle of (II) Bull Run
- Mustered out on January 18, 1863 for wounds
Post-War Career
Family
Notes
Sources
- Dawes, Rufus R. Service with the Sixth Wisconsin Volunteers. Marietta, OH: E.R. Alderman & Sons, 1890. Print. (Page 46)
- Wisconsin. Adjutant-General's Office. Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers, War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865. Volume 1. (Madison, 1886). (Page 536)