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William Henry Freeman

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William Henry Freeman

Birth
Troy, Rensselaer County, New York, USA
Death
26 Aug 1911 (aged 67)
Troy, Rensselaer County, New York, USA
Burial
Troy, Rensselaer County, New York, USA
Plot
Section H, Lot 25
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Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Private in the Union Army in Company B, 169th New York Infantry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on January 15, 1865 at Fort Fisher, North Carolina. His citation reads "Volunteered to carry the brigade flag after the bearer was wounded."
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Private in the Union Army in Company B, 169th New York Infantry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on January 15, 1865 at Fort Fisher, North Carolina. His citation reads "Volunteered to carry the brigade flag after the bearer was wounded."

Bio by: Don Morfe

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  • Originally Created by: Don Morfe
  • Added: Jan 17, 2004
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8289355/william_henry-freeman: accessed ), memorial page for William Henry Freeman (10 May 1844–26 Aug 1911), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8289355, citing Oakwood Cemetery, Troy, Rensselaer County, New York, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.