Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
U.S. Civil War - U.S. Army
Charles A Taggart
Details
- Rank: Private
- Conflict/Era: U.S. Civil War
- Unit/Command:
Company B,
37th Massachusetts Infantry - Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
- Medal of Honor Action Date: April 6, 1865
- Medal of Honor Action Place: Deatonsville (Sailor's Creek), Virginia, USA
Citation
Capture of flag.
Additional Details
- Accredited to: Otis, Berkshire County, Massachusetts
- Awarded Posthumously: No
- Presentation Date & Details: May 10, 1865
- Born: January 17, 1843, Blandford, Hampden County, MA, United States
- Died: April 10, 1938, Dayton, OH, United States
- Buried: Dayton National Cemetery (MH) (R-9-14), Dayton, OH, United States