Harnden/Main/Noble - Forest Hill Cemetery - Section 5 - Lot 19

Henry Harnden  Mar 4, 1823 - Mar 17, 1900
  • Born in Massachusetts, one of the first white visitors to the Four Lakes area now known as the Madison area
  • Escorted Black Hawk to St. Louis after the chief was captured in 1832 at the battle of Bad Axe
  • Led the First Wisconsin Cavalry to the capture of Jefferson Davis, the president of the Confederate States, essentially ending the Civil War
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