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Delano Morey

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Delano Morey

Birth
Licking County, Ohio, USA
Death
24 Apr 1911 (aged 65)
Kenton, Hardin County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Kenton, Hardin County, Ohio, USA
Plot
Block 1, Lot 700, Grave 3
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Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He was a prisoner of war. He served as a Private in the Union Army in Company B, 82d Ohio Infantry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on May 8, 1862 at McDowell, Virginia. His citation reads "After the charge of the command had been repulsed, he rushed forward alone with an empty gun and captured two of the enemy's sharpshooters."
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He was a prisoner of war. He served as a Private in the Union Army in Company B, 82d Ohio Infantry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on May 8, 1862 at McDowell, Virginia. His citation reads "After the charge of the command had been repulsed, he rushed forward alone with an empty gun and captured two of the enemy's sharpshooters."

Bio by: Don Morfe

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OHIO
PVT CO B 82 REGT OHIO INF
CIVIL WAR
MEDAL OF HONOR

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Don Morfe
  • Added: Jan 27, 2004
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8327301/delano-morey: accessed ), memorial page for Delano Morey (14 Jul 1845–24 Apr 1911), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8327301, citing Grove Cemetery, Kenton, Hardin County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.