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Joseph Keele

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Joseph Keele

Birth
Ireland
Death
16 Oct 1906 (aged 66)
Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
Burial
Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
Plot
Morningstar Section, Lot 426
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Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He was a Captain in the Union Army. He was awarded the Medal of Honor as a Sergeant Major in the 182d New York Infantry for action on May 23, 1864 at North Anna River, Virginia. His citation reads "Voluntarily and at the risk of his life carried orders to the brigade commander, which resulted in saving the works his regiment was defending."
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He was a Captain in the Union Army. He was awarded the Medal of Honor as a Sergeant Major in the 182d New York Infantry for action on May 23, 1864 at North Anna River, Virginia. His citation reads "Voluntarily and at the risk of his life carried orders to the brigade commander, which resulted in saving the works his regiment was defending."

Bio by: Don Morfe

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Don Morfe
  • Added: Feb 19, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7197292/joseph-keele: accessed ), memorial page for Joseph Keele (1 Aug 1840–16 Oct 1906), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7197292, citing Bayview-New York Bay Cemetery, Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.