John H. Adams (1)
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Jump to navigationJump to searchJohn H. Adams was a private in the 2nd Wisconsin Infantry - Independent Battalion.
Antebellum
- Enlisted from Town of Millville, Grant County, Wisconsin
War Career
- January 5, 1864 - Enlisted in the 2nd Wisconsin Infantry / Company C
- ? - Mustered into federal service (unit already in service)
- June 10, 1864 - Transferred to the 2nd Wisconsin Infantry - Independent Battalion / Company A
Death and Burial
- June 27, 1864 - Died of disease at City Point, Prince George County, Virginia[1]
- Buried at City Point National Cemetery, Hopewell, Virginia (Gravesite E-779)
Family
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Notes
- ↑ WLCW 0011 lists him as having been killed with the 2nd Wisconsin Infantry, but he would have transferred before this
Sources
- Estabrook, Charles E. Wisconsin Losses in the Civil War. (Madison, Wis. Adjutant General's Dept., 1915). (Page 11)
- National Archive Microfilm - Group M559, Roll 1
- National Park Service - Adams, John H.
- SUVCW Database: http://www.suvcwdb.org/
- Wisconsin. Adjutant-General's Office. Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers, War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865. Volume 1. (Madison, 1886). (Pages 353, 379)
Categories:
- Wisconsin Soldiers
- 2nd Wisconsin Infantry
- 2nd Wisconsin Infantry - Independent Battalion
- Soldiers from Grant County, Wisconsin
- Soldiers from Town of Millville, Grant County, Wisconsin
- Wisconsin Enlisted
- Wisconsin Mustered In
- Wisconsin Killed
- 2nd Wisconsin Infantry - Independent Battalion Killed
- Wisconsin Killed by Disease
- Source: WLCW 0011
- Source: RWV (1) 0353
- Source: RWV (1) 0379