Congressional Medal of Honor Society

Stories of Sacrifice

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

Abram Pye Haring

Details

Rank: First Lieutenant
Conflict/Era: U.S. Civil War
Unit/Command:
Company G,
132d New York Infantry
Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
Medal of Honor Action Date: February 1, 1864
Medal of Honor Action Place: Bachelor's Creek, North Carolina, USA

Citation

With a command of 11 men, on picket, resisted the attack of an overwhelming force of the enemy.

Medal of Honor Recipient Abram P. Haring

Additional Details

Accredited to: New York, New York
Awarded Posthumously: No
Presentation Date & Details: June 28, 1890
Born: November 15, 1840, New York, NY, United States
Died: February 22, 1915, Montclair, NJ, United States
Buried: Canterbury Presbyterian Cemetery (PM), Cornwall-on-the-Hudson, NY, United States