Lake Geneva in Walworth County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Civil War Veterans Buried in Pioneer Cemetery

Photographed by Sean Flynn, February 19, 2024

1. Civil War Veterans Buried in Pioneer Cemetery Marker

Inscription. Robert J. Bart, 22nd Wisconsin, Company G • John W. Beeden, 1st Wisconsin Heavy Artillery, Company E • William H. Case, 3rd Wisconsin Cavalry, Company G • Lieutenant Asa W. Fars, 3rd Wisconsin Cavalry, Companies A, F & S • David Fairchild, 49th Wisconsin, Company K • David B. Johnson, 22nd Wisconsin, Company K • Oramel Kimball, Vermont, Company A • Chaplain John McNamara, 1st Wisconsin, Companies F & S • Thomas McFadden, 95th Illinois, Company D • Assistant Surgeon Ansel D. Merritt, 95th Illinois • 1st Lieutenant Jabez H. Moore, 2nd Illinois Light Artillery • Thomas Morefield, 22nd Wisconsin, Company C • Alonzo Potter, 37th Illinois, Company C • John Powers, 30th Wisconsin, Company C • Myron C. Raymond, 2nd Wisconsin, Company B • Henry Robbins, 22nd Wisconsin, Company C • Clarkson M. Ross, 22nd Wisconsin, Company C • Martin F. Ross, 22nd Wisconsin, Company C • Menzo Rutenber, 8th Wisconsin, Company K • Noah L. Stevens, 4th Minnesota, Company E • William E. Stoodley, 3rd Wisconsin Cavalry, Companies L, D • George Nelson Stock, 49th Wisconsin, Company K • Lieutenant Andrew J. Weatherwax, 4th Wisconsin Cavalry, Company F

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• Monroe J. Weatherwax, 4th Wisconsin Cavalry, Company • George E. Welling, 11th Wisconsin, Company A

Veterans of other wars buried in Pioneer Cemetery
Major Ira Bull, War of 1812 • Zaccheus Gillette, Drummer Boy, War of 1812 • John Powers, War of 1812 (also Civil War) • Dr. Philip Maxwell, Surgeon, Seminole War • Warren Rich, World War I, Medical Corps • George Stewart Rich, World War I, Utility Bridge Construction Division, Quarter Master Corps

Erected by Lake Geneva Historic Preservation Commission.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War of 1812 • War, US Civil • War, World I • Wars, US Indian.

Location. 42° 35.734′ N, 88° 26.46′ W. Memorial is in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, in Walworth County. It is on Dodge Street east of Maxwell Street, on the right when traveling west. The marker is at the south entrance to Pioneer Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Lake Geneva WI 53147, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Southeast Wisconsin. It is also in the American Midwest,

Photographed by Sean Flynn, February 19, 2024

2. Civil War Veterans Buried in Pioneer Cemetery Marker

the Great Lakes,

and in the Corn Belt.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture

and also the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Pioneer Cemetery (within shouting distance of this marker); Maple Park (approx. ¼ mile away); Maple Park National Historic District (approx. ¼ mile away); Historic Railroad Depot (approx. ¼ mile away); Historic Indian Trail (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Poppy (approx. 0.3 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); a different marker also named Maple Park (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lake Geneva.

More about this memorial. Another marker about the history of the cemetery can be found about 200 feet east of here.

Pioneer Cemetery image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Sean Flynn, February 19, 2024

3. Pioneer Cemetery

The Civil War Veterans marker is partially visible in the distance on the far left side of this photo, which shows the cemetery and its other historical marker.

Credits. This page was last revised on February 20, 2024. It was originally submitted on February 20, 2024, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois. This page has been viewed 361 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 20, 2024, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois.