John Conklin
Graduating
Class of 1857
Served in
The
American Civil War
Private
John Conklin
Army
18th Infantry Regiment
Company B
Hometown
Blanchardville, WI
Date of Birth
Location of Death
Memphis, TN
Date of Death
Location of Burial
Unknown
More About Private Conklin
Private John Conklin enlisted into the US Army on Dec. 1, 1861, with a group of his friends from Blanchardville, Lafayette County, Wis. He was assigned to Company B of the 18th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment. Private Conklin served until he died of disease on Jan. 22, 1863, at Memphis, Shelby County, Tenn.