3rd Wisconsin Volunteer Cavalry Regiment - Notable Members

Notable Members

  • Private George F. Pond, Company C - Medal of Honor recipient for action at Drywood, Kansas
  • Lieutenant James B. Pond, Company C - Medal of Honor recipient for action at the battle of Mine Creek

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