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Zachariah C. Neahr

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Zachariah C. Neahr Famous memorial Veteran

Birth
Palatine, Montgomery County, New York, USA
Death
21 Jul 1903 (aged 72)
Canajoharie, Montgomery County, New York, USA
Burial
Canajoharie, Montgomery County, New York, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.8945, Longitude: -74.5716
Plot
Plot 18 Lot 37
Memorial ID
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Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Private in the Union Army in Company K, 142d New York Infantry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on January 16, 1865 at Fort Fisher, North Carolina. His citation reads "Voluntarily advanced with the head of the column and cut down the palisading."
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Private in the Union Army in Company K, 142d New York Infantry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on January 16, 1865 at Fort Fisher, North Carolina. His citation reads "Voluntarily advanced with the head of the column and cut down the palisading."

Bio by: Don Morfe



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  • Originally Created by: Don Morfe
  • Added: Jan 1, 2004
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8228682/zachariah_c-neahr: accessed ), memorial page for Zachariah C. Neahr (9 Dec 1830–21 Jul 1903), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8228682, citing Canajoharie Falls Cemetery, Canajoharie, Montgomery County, New York, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.