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

Jesse T Barrick

Details
  • Rank: Corporal (Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant)
  • Conflict/Era: U.S. Civil War
  • Unit/Command:
    Company H,
    3d Minnesota Infantry
  • Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
  • Medal of Honor Action Date: May 26 - June 2, 1863
  • Medal of Honor Action Place: Duck River, Tennessee
Citation
While on a scout singlehandedly captured two desperate Confederate guerrilla officers who were together and well-armed at the time.
Additional Details
  • Accredited to: Fort Snelling, St. Paul County, Minnesota
  • Awarded Posthumously: No
  • Presentation Date & Details: March 3, 1917
  • Born: January 18, 1841, Columbiana County, OH, United States
  • Died: November 3, 1923, Pasco, WA, United States
  • Buried: Tahoma National Cemetery (MH) (8-108), Kent, WA, United States
 

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