A soldier under Maj. Frances Dade, Killed on the road from Fort Brooke to Fort King by Seminole Indians in what became known as Dade's Massacre.
Listed on the Roll of Honor at Dade Battlefield Historic State Park, Bushnell, Florida, site of the ambush and original burial place of Dade's Command.
Listed in Ponce de Leon Land and Florida War Record ... By George M. Brown (1902), page 134 - 16. Craig, John, privt. Co. "H," died at Dade's Massacre December 28, 1835; killed in action.
Listed on the interment rolls of St. Augustine National Cemetery. (Craig, John, d. 12/28/1885, PVT H 2D ARTY FLA-WAR, Orig Bur Dadis Massacre, Plot: PYRAMBENEATH, *) Note year of death date is wrong on VA records.
A soldier under Maj. Frances Dade, Killed on the road from Fort Brooke to Fort King by Seminole Indians in what became known as Dade's Massacre.
Listed on the Roll of Honor at Dade Battlefield Historic State Park, Bushnell, Florida, site of the ambush and original burial place of Dade's Command.
Listed in Ponce de Leon Land and Florida War Record ... By George M. Brown (1902), page 134 - 16. Craig, John, privt. Co. "H," died at Dade's Massacre December 28, 1835; killed in action.
Listed on the interment rolls of St. Augustine National Cemetery. (Craig, John, d. 12/28/1885, PVT H 2D ARTY FLA-WAR, Orig Bur Dadis Massacre, Plot: PYRAMBENEATH, *) Note year of death date is wrong on VA records.
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