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

Warren C Dockum

Details
  • Rank: Private
  • Conflict/Era: U.S. Civil War
  • Unit/Command:
    Company H,
    121st New York 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 of Savannah Guards (C.S.A.), after two other men had been killed in the effort.

Additional Details
  • Accredited to: Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York
  • Awarded Posthumously: No
  • Presentation Date & Details: May 10, 1865
  • Born: January 1, 1844, Clintonville, Clinton County, NY, United States
  • Died: October 2, 1921, Colorado Springs, CO, United States
  • Buried: Roselawn Cemetery (MH) (22-148), Pueblo, CO, United States
 

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