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

Trustrim Connell

Details
  • Rank: Corporal
  • Conflict/Era: U.S. Civil War
  • Unit/Command:
    Company I,
    138th Pennsylvania 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
Citation

Capture of flag.

Medal of Honor Recipient Trustrim Connell
Medal of Honor Recipient Trustrim Connell
Additional Details
  • Accredited to: Port Kennedy, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
  • Awarded Posthumously: No
  • Presentation Date & Details: May 10, 1865
  • Born: May 12, 1844, Lancaster, Lancaster County, PA, United States
  • Died: February 17, 1937, Pheonix, AZ, United States
  • Buried: Rosedale Cemetery (PM) (I-160-1SW), Los Angeles, CA, United States
  • Location of Medal: Arizona Science Center (currently on loan to the Wells Fargo Museum, Phoenix, AZ), Phoenix, AZ
 

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