WI 15th Inf Co G. Residence: Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin. Civil War: Married. Age 30. Enlisted for three years on 18 Dec 1861 at Madison and mustered there. Private. Left sick in Louisville, Kentucky 12 Sep 1863. Seriously wounded in his left shoulder at New Hope Church, Georgia, 27 May 1864 and died of his wounds at a hospital in Chattanooga, Tennessee, 24 Jun 1864. Buried in the National Cemetery at Chattanooga; section E, grave 122. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 76-9; red book vol 20 p100) (Love p1082) (Buslett p529) (Ulvestad p272) “Bonum, John”
