Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
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.).
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