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Adam White

Details
  • Rank: Corporal
  • Conflict/Era: U.S. Civil War
  • Unit/Command:
    Company G,
    11th West Virginia Infantry
  • Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
  • Medal of Honor Action Date: April 2, 1865
  • Medal of Honor Action Place: Hatcher's Run, Virginia, USA
Citation
Capture of flag.
Medal of Honor Recipient Adam White
Medal of Honor Recipient Adam White
Additional Details
  • Accredited to: Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia
  • Awarded Posthumously: No
  • Presentation Date & Details: June 13, 1865
  • Born: December 21, 1823, Switzerland
  • Died: May 19, 1895, Tyner, WV, United States
  • Buried: Wadesville Cemetery, Wadesville, WV, United States
 

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