Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
U.S. Civil War - U.S. Army
Christian Schnell
Details
- Rank: Corporal
- Conflict/Era: U.S. Civil War
- Unit/Command:
Company C,
37th Ohio Infantry - Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
- Medal of Honor Action Date: May 22, 1863
- Medal of Honor Action Place: Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA
Citation
Gallantry in the charge of the "volunteer storming party."
Additional Details
- Accredited to: Wapakoneta, Auglaize County, Ohio
- Awarded Posthumously: No
- Presentation Date & Details: July 10, 1894
- Born: February 19, 1838, VA, United States
- Died: December 14, 1908
- Buried: Greenlawn Cemetery (PM) (H-177), Wapakoneta, OH, United States