Tuesday, June 11, 2013

On this date in Minnesota History: June 11

June 11, 1863 – Captain “John Cady, resident of Anoka, commander of Co. A. 8th MN Regiment, was killed [on this date] while pursuing some Dakota who had stolen horses. His funeral was held in Anoka. His body is buried in Moravia NY.”

http://www.usdakotawarmncountybycounty.com/county/anoka-county-us-dakota-war.pdf




Captain John Cady
http://www.ac-hs.org/eighthregiment.htm

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