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

Jacob R Tucker

Details
  • Rank: Corporal
  • Conflict/Era: U.S. Civil War
  • Unit/Command:
    Company G,
    4th Maryland Infantry
  • Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
  • Medal of Honor Action Date: April 1, 1865
  • Medal of Honor Action Place: Petersburg, Virginia, USA
Citation
Was one of three soldiers most conspicuous in the final assault.
Additional Details
  • Accredited to: Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland
  • Awarded Posthumously: No
  • Presentation Date & Details: April 22, 1871
  • Born: April 1, 1845, Chester County, PA, United States
  • Died: February 16, 1926
  • Buried: The Baltimore Cemetery (PM) (2-5) , Baltimore, MD, United States
 

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