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

Joseph Kimball

Details
  • Also Known As: Kimball, Joseph A.
  • Rank: Private
  • Conflict/Era: U.S. Civil War
  • Unit/Command:
    Company B,
    2d West Virginia Cavalry
  • 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 6th North Carolina Infantry (C.S.A.).

Additional Details
  • Accredited to: Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio
  • Awarded Posthumously: No
  • Presentation Date & Details: May 3, 1865
  • Born: October 6, 1844, Littleton, Grafton County, NH, United States
  • Died: May 1, 1910, Bloomington, IL, United States
  • Buried: Evergreen Memorial Cemetery, Bloomington, IL, United States
 

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