Existing comment:
In memory of
Ensign Jonathan M. Wainwright, USN
who died at Mazatlan
on board the US Steamer "Mohican,"
June 19, 1870
from the effects of a wound
received on the 17th of the same month,
on the occasion of the capture and destruction
by the boats of the "Mohican,"
of the piratical steamer "Forward",
in Teacapan River, Mexico.
This table is erected by his classmates
and others. |