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

Charles N Gardner

Details
  • Rank: Private (Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant)
  • Conflict/Era: U.S. Civil War
  • Unit/Command:
    Company E,
    32d Massachusetts Infantry
  • Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
  • Medal of Honor Action Date: April 1, 1865
  • Medal of Honor Action Place: Five Forks, Virginia, USA
Citation
Capture of flag.
Additional Details
  • Accredited to: Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
  • Awarded Posthumously: No
  • Presentation Date & Details: May 10, 1865
  • Born: March 29, 1845, South Scituate, Plymouth County, MA, United States
  • Died: February 22, 1919, Accord, MA, United States
  • Buried: Washington Street Cemetery (MH), Norwell, MA, United States
 

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