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

Andrew O Apple

Details
  • Rank: Corporal
  • Conflict/Era: U.S. Civil War
  • Unit/Command:
    Company I,
    12th West Virginia Infantry
  • Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
  • Medal of Honor Action Date: April 2, 1865
  • Medal of Honor Action Place: Petersburg, Virginia, USA
Citation
Conspicuous gallantry as color bearer in the assault on Fort Gregg.
Additional Details
  • Accredited to: New Manchester, Hancock County, West Virginia
  • Awarded Posthumously: No
  • Presentation Date & Details: May 12, 1865
  • Born: 1845, Northampton, Northampton County, PA, United States
  • Died: June 7, 1890, Elgin, IL, United States
  • Buried: Bluff City Cemetery (PM) (4-166), Elgin, IL, United States
 

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