Frank N. Fox
1842 - 1925
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 Sites • Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Civil.
Location. 43° 0.076′ N, 87° 56.743′ W. Memorial is in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in Milwaukee County. It is in Layton Park. It can be reached from West Forest Home Avenue. Monument is in Section 6 of Forest Home Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 2405 West Forest Home Avenue, Milwaukee WI 53215, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Southeast Wisconsin. It is also in the American Midwest, on 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: 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
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Also see . . . 24th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on May 26, 2026, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Credits. This page was last revised on May 26, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 10, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 512 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 10, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
