Lanson D. Finton

(? - 1864)
Home State: Wisconsin
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 6th Wisconsin Infantry

Before the Antietam Campaign:
From Merrimac, he enlisted in Company A, 6th Wisconsin Infantry on 11 May 1861.

In the Antietam Campaign:
He was wounded in action on 17 September 1862.

The remainder of the War:
He was killed in action at Cold Harbor, VA on 2 June 1864.

References, Sources, and other notes:
Basic information from State of Wisconsin1.

Death Date: 06/02/1864 Death Place: Cold Harbor, VA

Notes

1 State of Wisconsin, Adjutant General's Office, and Chandler P. Chapman, Adj. Gen., Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers, War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865, 2 volumes, Madison: Democrat Printing Co., State Printers, 1886, Vol. 1, pp. 497 - 498 [AotW citation 10271]

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