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

Daniel Robert McFall

Details
  • Rank: Sergeant
  • Conflict/Era: U.S. Civil War
  • Unit/Command:
    Company E,
    17th Michigan Infantry
  • Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
  • Medal of Honor Action Date: May 12, 1864
  • Medal of Honor Action Place: Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Citation
Captured Col. Barker, commanding the Confederate brigade that charged the Union batteries; on the same day rescued Lt. George W. Harmon of his regiment from the enemy.
Additional Details
  • Accredited to: Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, Michigan
  • Awarded Posthumously: No
  • Presentation Date & Details: July 27, 1896
  • Born: 1836, Niagara County, NY, United States
  • Died: November 5, 1919, Milan, MO, United States
  • Buried: Rice Cemetery, Milan, MI, United States
 

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