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Submitted: 8/12/15 • Approved: 8/12/15 • Last Updated: 8/15/15 • R228855-G0-S3
This stone is laying behind the main stone.
In 1862 Mr. Fitzgerald enlisted in the 28th Wisconsin regiment, infantry, which was transferred the front and attached to the western army. Mr. Fitzgerald served under General Banks in the Red river campaign, participated in the engagements at Helena, Pine Bluff, and other small battles in Arkansas and vicinity, and fought in his last engagement at Spanish Fort, Ala. In 1865 he received his honorable discharge, and immediately returned to his home in Wisconsin where he engaged in farming.
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