WI 18th Inf Co C. Residence: Viroqua, Vernon County, Wisconsin. Civil War: Age 41. Blue eyes, brown hair, dark complexion, 5’9”. Enlisted for three years on 5 Dec 1861 at Viroqua (or Synxville), Wisconsin. Mustered 19 Jan 1862 at Milwaukee. Private. “William Kettle” was killed in action on 6 Apr 1862 at Shiloh, Tennessee. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 92-13; red book vol 23) (WLCW p91) (Love p1087)
