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

Charles Arthur Goheen

Details
  • Rank: First Sergeant (Highest Rank: First Lieutenant)
  • Conflict/Era: U.S. Civil War
  • Unit/Command:
    Company G,
    8th New York Cavalry
  • Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
  • Medal of Honor Action Date: March 2, 1865
  • Medal of Honor Action Place: Waynesboro, Virginia, USA
Citation
Capture of flag.
Additional Details
  • Accredited to: Rochester, Monroe County, New York
  • Awarded Posthumously: No
  • Presentation Date & Details: March 26, 1865
  • Born: August 5, 1843, Groveland, Livingston County, NY, United States
  • Died: May 8, 1889, Mendon, NY, United States
  • Buried: Honeoye Falls Cemetery (MH) (B-110), Honeoye Falls, NY, United States
 

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