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

August Dorley

Details
  • Also Known As: Doerle, August
  • Rank: Private
  • Conflict/Era: U.S. Civil War
  • Unit/Command:
    Company B,
    1st Louisiana Cavalry
  • Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
  • Medal of Honor Action Date: April 11, 1865
  • Medal of Honor Action Place: Mount Pleasant, Alabama, USA
Citation
Capture of flag.
Additional Details
  • Accredited to: Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi
  • Awarded Posthumously: No
  • Born: 1842, Germany
  • Died: October 17, 1867
  • Buried: Natchez City Cemetery (MH) (355) , Natchez, MS, United States
 

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