PRIVATE JOHN JOHNSON MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL
PRIVATE JOHN JOHNSON, COMPANY D, 2D WISCONSIN INFANTRY. AT FREDERICKSBURG, VA., 13 DECEMBER 1862. CONSPICUOUS GALLANTRY IN BATTLE IN WHICH HE WAS SEVERELY WOUNDED. WHILE SERVING AS CANNONEER HE MANNED THE POSITION OF FALLEN GUNNERS. FOR THIS ACTION HE WAS AWARDED THE MEDAL OF HONOR.
SEE ALSO-JANESVILLE MEDAL OF HONOR VETERANS WALKWAY
Location
Details
Memorial Type:
Medal of Honor War Memorials
Access:
Public
Wars Commemorated:
CIVIL WAR
Year Dedicated:
1970 RE-DEDICATED 1989
Photograph By:
CLIFF1066
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