Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. Served in the Civil War as a Corporal in Company I, 104th Ohio Volunteer Infantry. He was awarded the CMOH for his bravery at the Battle of Franklin, Tennessee on November 30, 1864. His citation reads "Capture of flag, believed to have belonged to Steward's Corps (C.S.A.)". His Medal was issued on February 13, 1865. He was one of six 104th Ohio soldiers to be awarded the Medal of Honor for bravery during the Civil War (the others being Corporal Joseph Davis, Private John C. Gaunt, Private Abraham Greenawalt, Captain George V. Kelley and Private John H. Ricksecker).
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. Served in the Civil War as a Corporal in Company I, 104th Ohio Volunteer Infantry. He was awarded the CMOH for his bravery at the Battle of Franklin, Tennessee on November 30, 1864. His citation reads "Capture of flag, believed to have belonged to Steward's Corps (C.S.A.)". His Medal was issued on February 13, 1865. He was one of six 104th Ohio soldiers to be awarded the Medal of Honor for bravery during the Civil War (the others being Corporal Joseph Davis, Private John C. Gaunt, Private Abraham Greenawalt, Captain George V. Kelley and Private John H. Ricksecker).
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