Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
U.S. Civil War - U.S. Army
Charles L Barrell
Details
- Rank: First Lieutenant (Highest Rank: Captain)
- Conflict/Era: U.S. Civil War
- Unit/Command:
Company C,
102d U.S. Colored Infantry - Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
- Medal of Honor Action Date: April 1865
- Medal of Honor Action Place: near Camden, South Carolina, USA
Citation
Hazardous service in marching through the enemy's country to bring relief to his command.
Additional Details
- Accredited to: Leighton, Allegan County, Michigan
- Awarded Posthumously: No
- Presentation Date & Details: May 14, 1891
- Born: August 1, 1842, Conquest, Cayuga County, NY, United States
- Died: April 18, 1914, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
- Buried: Hooker Cemetery, Wayland, MI, United States