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Philip Goettel

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Philip Goettel

Birth
Germany
Death
30 Jan 1920 (aged 79)
Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York, USA
Burial
Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York, USA
Plot
Section 28, Lot 134
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Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. Served in the Civil War as a Private in Company B, 149th New York Volunteer Infantry. He was awarded the CMOH for his bravery at the Battle of Ringgold Gap, Georgia on November 27, 1863. His citation reads "Capture of flag and battery guidon". His Medal was awarded to him on June 28, 1865. He was one of six 149th New York Infantry soldiers to be awarded the Medal of Honor for bravery during the Civil War (the others being Colonel Henry A. Barnum, Sergeant William H.H. Crosier, Private Peter Kappesser, Sergeant John Kiggins, and First Sergeant Norman F. Potter).
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. Served in the Civil War as a Private in Company B, 149th New York Volunteer Infantry. He was awarded the CMOH for his bravery at the Battle of Ringgold Gap, Georgia on November 27, 1863. His citation reads "Capture of flag and battery guidon". His Medal was awarded to him on June 28, 1865. He was one of six 149th New York Infantry soldiers to be awarded the Medal of Honor for bravery during the Civil War (the others being Colonel Henry A. Barnum, Sergeant William H.H. Crosier, Private Peter Kappesser, Sergeant John Kiggins, and First Sergeant Norman F. Potter).

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  • Originally Created by: RPD2
  • Added: Oct 27, 2002
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6882681/philip-goettel: accessed ), memorial page for Philip Goettel (2 Sep 1840–30 Jan 1920), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6882681, citing Woodlawn Cemetery, Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.