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Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
U.S. Civil War - U.S. Army
Franklin Hogan
Details
Rank: Corporal
Conflict/Era: U.S. Civil War
Unit/Command: Company A, 45th Pennsylvania Infantry
Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
Medal of Honor Action Date: July 30, 1864
Medal of Honor Action Place: Petersburg, Virginia, USA
Citation
Capture of flag of 6th Virginia Infantry (C.S.A.).
Additional Details
Accredited to: Howard, Centre County, Pennsylvania
Awarded Posthumously: No
Presentation Date & Details: October 1, 1864
Born: January 7, 1843, Centre County, PA, United States
Died: April 5, 1932, Hutchinson, KS, United States
Buried: Eastside Cemetery (PM) (698) , Hutchinson, KS, United States