Birth: 1823 (approximate)
Death: June 5, 1864
DANIEL MOKEWENAW
AKA: Daniel Mwakewenah
AKA: Daniel Wells
Veteran – Civil War (1861-1865)
He served in Company K,
1st Michigan Sharpshooters regiment.
Chief of the Bear River band, Petoskey MI.
Died of wounds received in action at the battle of Spotsylvania. Because he was an influential Chief, a congressman arranged for his body to be sent home to Michigan for burial.
Burial:
Brady Hill Cemetery
Saginaw
Saginaw County
Michigan, USA
Plot: Section 2D, Lot 12
∼*Civil War Veteran - American Indian
Private, 1st Michigan Sharp Shooters
Company K
Enlisted: August 15, 1863 in Bear River,
Michigan. Lived in Bear River, Michigan
Wounded in Action: May 12, 1864
at Spotsylvania Court House, Virginia
Died of Wounds: 1864
aka Daniel Mokewenaw
Death: June 5, 1864
DANIEL MOKEWENAW
AKA: Daniel Mwakewenah
AKA: Daniel Wells
Veteran – Civil War (1861-1865)
He served in Company K,
1st Michigan Sharpshooters regiment.
Chief of the Bear River band, Petoskey MI.
Died of wounds received in action at the battle of Spotsylvania. Because he was an influential Chief, a congressman arranged for his body to be sent home to Michigan for burial.
Burial:
Brady Hill Cemetery
Saginaw
Saginaw County
Michigan, USA
Plot: Section 2D, Lot 12
∼*Civil War Veteran - American Indian
Private, 1st Michigan Sharp Shooters
Company K
Enlisted: August 15, 1863 in Bear River,
Michigan. Lived in Bear River, Michigan
Wounded in Action: May 12, 1864
at Spotsylvania Court House, Virginia
Died of Wounds: 1864
aka Daniel Mokewenaw
Birth: 1823 (approximate)
Death: June 5, 1864
DANIEL MOKEWENAW
AKA: Daniel Mwakewenah
AKA: Daniel Wells
Veteran – Civil War (1861-1865)
He served in Company K,
1st Michigan Sharpshooters regiment.
Chief of the Bear River band, Petoskey MI.
Died of wounds received in action at the battle of Spotsylvania. Because he was an influential Chief, a congressman arranged for his body to be sent home to Michigan for burial.
Burial:
Brady Hill Cemetery
Saginaw
Saginaw County
Michigan, USA
Plot: Section 2D, Lot 12
∼*Civil War Veteran - American Indian
Private, 1st Michigan Sharp Shooters
Company K
Enlisted: August 15, 1863 in Bear River,
Michigan. Lived in Bear River, Michigan
Wounded in Action: May 12, 1864
at Spotsylvania Court House, Virginia
Died of Wounds: 1864
aka Daniel Mokewenaw
Death: June 5, 1864
DANIEL MOKEWENAW
AKA: Daniel Mwakewenah
AKA: Daniel Wells
Veteran – Civil War (1861-1865)
He served in Company K,
1st Michigan Sharpshooters regiment.
Chief of the Bear River band, Petoskey MI.
Died of wounds received in action at the battle of Spotsylvania. Because he was an influential Chief, a congressman arranged for his body to be sent home to Michigan for burial.
Burial:
Brady Hill Cemetery
Saginaw
Saginaw County
Michigan, USA
Plot: Section 2D, Lot 12
∼*Civil War Veteran - American Indian
Private, 1st Michigan Sharp Shooters
Company K
Enlisted: August 15, 1863 in Bear River,
Michigan. Lived in Bear River, Michigan
Wounded in Action: May 12, 1864
at Spotsylvania Court House, Virginia
Died of Wounds: 1864
aka Daniel Mokewenaw
Inscription
Dan'l Mokewenaw Co. K, 1st Mich S.S.
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