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U.S. Civil War - U.S. Army

Theophilus Francis Rodenbough

Details
  • Rank: Captain (Highest Rank: Brigadier General)
  • Conflict/Era: U.S. Civil War
  • Unit/Command:
    2d U.S. Cavalry
  • Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
  • Medal of Honor Action Date: June 11, 1864
  • Medal of Honor Action Place: Trevilian Station, Virginia, USA
Citation
Handled the regiment with great skill and valor; was severely wounded.
Medal of Honor Recipient Theophilus F. Rodenbough
Medal of Honor Recipient Theophilus F. Rodenbough
Additional Details
  • Accredited to: Pennsylvania
  • Awarded Posthumously: No
  • Presentation Date & Details: September 21, 1893
  • Born: November 5, 1838, Easton, Northampton County, PA, United States
  • Died: December 19, 1912, New York, NY, United States
  • Buried: Easton Heights Cemetery (PM) (N-21), Easton, PA, United States
 

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