Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
U.S. Civil War - U.S. Army
Andrew Jackson Sloan
Details
- Rank: Private
- Conflict/Era: U.S. Civil War
- Unit/Command:
Company H,
12th Iowa Infantry - Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
- Medal of Honor Action Date: December 16, 1864
- Medal of Honor Action Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Citation
Captured flag of 1st Louisiana Battery (C.S.A.).
Additional Details
- Accredited to: Colesburg, Delaware County, Iowa
- Awarded Posthumously: No
- Presentation Date & Details: February 24, 1865
- Born: 1835, Bedford County, PA, United States
- Died: 1875, Colesburg, IA, United States
- Buried: Platt Cemetery (MH) , Colesburg, IA, United States