Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
U.S. Civil War - U.S. Army
Gotlieb Luty
Details
- Rank: Corporal
- Conflict/Era: U.S. Civil War
- Unit/Command:
Company A,
74th New York Infantry - Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
- Medal of Honor Action Date: May 3, 1863
- Medal of Honor Action Place: Chancellorsville, Virginia, USA
Citation
Bravely advanced to the enemy's line under heavy fire and brought back valuable information.
Additional Details
- Accredited to: West Manchester, York County, Pennsylvania
- Awarded Posthumously: No
- Presentation Date & Details: October 5, 1876
- Born: 1842, Allegheny County, PA, United States
- Died: July 12, 1904, Allegheny, PA, United States
- Buried: Uniondale Cemetery (MH) (GAR-152), Pittsburgh, PA, United States