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

Joseph S Manning

Details
  • Rank: Private
  • Conflict/Era: U.S. Civil War
  • Unit/Command:
    Company K,
    29th Massachusetts Infantry
  • Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
  • Medal of Honor Action Date: November 29, 1863
  • Medal of Honor Action Place: Fort Sanders, Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
Citation
Capture of flag of 16th Georgia Infantry (C.S.A.).
Medal of Honor Recipient Joseph S. Manning
Medal of Honor Recipient Joseph S. Manning
Additional Details
  • Accredited to: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
  • Awarded Posthumously: No
  • Presentation Date & Details: December 1, 1864
  • Born: April 13, 1845, Ipswich, Essex County, MA, United States
  • Died: December 27, 1905, Somerville, MA, United States
  • Buried: Old North Cemetery (MH), Ipswich, MA, United States
 

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