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Jacob Cart

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Jacob Cart

Birth
Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
24 Apr 1882 (aged 38–39)
Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Plot
Section D, Row 22, Site 24
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Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He was a Sergeant in the Union Army. He was awarded the Medal of Honor as a Private in Company A, 7th Pennsylvania Reserve Corps, for action on December 13, 1862 at Fredericksburg, Virginia. His citation reads "Capture of flag of 19th Georgia Infantry (C.S.A.), wresting it from the hands of the color bearer."
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He was a Sergeant in the Union Army. He was awarded the Medal of Honor as a Private in Company A, 7th Pennsylvania Reserve Corps, for action on December 13, 1862 at Fredericksburg, Virginia. His citation reads "Capture of flag of 19th Georgia Infantry (C.S.A.), wresting it from the hands of the color bearer."

Bio by: Don Morfe

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Don Morfe
  • Added: Feb 21, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7202163/jacob-cart: accessed ), memorial page for Jacob Cart (1843–24 Apr 1882), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7202163, citing Ashland Cemetery, Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.