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Henry Flint Chandler

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Henry Flint Chandler

Birth
Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
16 Nov 1906 (aged 71)
Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Plot
Section 2, Lot 29
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Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Sergeant in the Union Army in Company E, 59th Massachusetts Infantry. His was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on June 17, 1864 at Petersburg, Virginia. His citation reads "Though seriously wounded in a bayonet charge and directed to go to the rear, he declined to do so, but remained with his regiment and helped to carry the breast-works."
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Sergeant in the Union Army in Company E, 59th Massachusetts Infantry. His was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on June 17, 1864 at Petersburg, Virginia. His citation reads "Though seriously wounded in a bayonet charge and directed to go to the rear, he declined to do so, but remained with his regiment and helped to carry the breast-works."

Bio by: Don Morfe

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  • Originally Created by: Don Morfe
  • Added: Dec 1, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8144557/henry_flint-chandler: accessed ), memorial page for Henry Flint Chandler (26 Sep 1835–16 Nov 1906), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8144557, citing West Parish Garden Cemetery, Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.