William Henry Harrison Reddick

Historical marker location:

Letts, Iowa

( Marker can be reached from East Main Street, 0.1 miles east of Walnut Street, on the right when traveling east.)

Civil War Veteran and Medal of Honor Recipient.

The town of Fort Atkinson, Iowa was established in 1840 as a military outpost to protect the Winnebago Indians from hostile neighboring tribes. It was the first military post west of the Mississippi River.