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Federal (USV)

Private

John W. Frodine

(? - 1862)

Home State: Wisconsin

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 6th Wisconsin Infantry

Before Antietam

From Chicago, IL, he enlisted in Company G, 6th Wisconsin Infantry on 12 June 1861.

On the Campaign

He was mortally wounded in the ankle in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He died of wounds in Frederick, MD on 15 October 1862.

References & notes

Basic information from the Antietam Cemetery History1. Service details from the Roster2.

Death

10/15/1862; Frederick, MD; burial in Antietam National Cemetery, Sharpsburg, MD

Notes

1   Antietam National Cemetery, Board of Trustees, History of Antietam National Cemetery, Baltimore: John W. Woods, Steam Printer, 1869  [AotW citation 3525]

2   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, pg. 522  [AotW citation 10253]