Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
U.S. Civil War - U.S. Army
Joseph B Chambers
Details
- Rank: Private
- Conflict/Era: U.S. Civil War
- Unit/Command:
Company F,
100th Pennsylvania Infantry (Roundheads) - Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
- Medal of Honor Action Date: March 25, 1865
- Medal of Honor Action Place: Petersburg, Virginia, USA
Citation
Capture of colors of 1st Virginia Infantry (C.S.A.).
Additional Details
- Accredited to: East Brook, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
- Awarded Posthumously: No
- Presentation Date & Details: July 27, 1871
- Born: May 4, 1833, Beaver County, PA, United States
- Died: October 8, 1908, East Brook, PA, United States
- Buried: Oak Park Cemetery (PM) (0-50), New Castle, PA, United States