Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
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