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Layton Park in Milwaukee in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Frank N. Fox

1842 - 1925

 
 
Frank N. Fox Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 29, 2016
1. Frank N. Fox Marker
Inscription.

When the Civil War broke out in 1861, enlisted in the 24th Reg. Wis. Vol. Inf. Participated in all the battles in which his regiment was engaged.

Was wounded at the Battle of Chic[k]amauga Ga. Sept. 19. 1863.

Again sever[e]ly wounded at the Battle of Resaca GA. May 14, 1864. Returned to Milwaukee with his regiment at the end of the war.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesPatriots & PatriotismWar, US Civil.
 
Location. 43° 0.076′ N, 87° 56.743′ W. Marker is in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in Milwaukee County. It is in Layton Park. Monument is in Section 6 of Forest Home Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2405 West Forest Home Avenue, Milwaukee WI 53215, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Dr. Silas J. Sawyer and Jennie E. Sawyer (within shouting distance of this marker); Forest Home Cemetery Civil War Veterans (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Jacob Best (about 400 feet away); Mathias Stein (about 400 feet away); Orville Cadwell (approx. 0.2 miles away); In memory of Franklin Van Valkenburgh (approx. 0.2 miles away); Edward George Ryan (approx. ¼ mile away); Byron Kilbourn (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Milwaukee.

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Also see . . .  24th Wisconsin Infantry History. (Submitted on October 10, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
 
Frank N. Fox Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 29, 2016
2. Frank N. Fox Monument
Frank N. Fox Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 29, 2016
3. Frank N. Fox Monument
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 10, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 352 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on October 10, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.

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