Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
U.S. Civil War - U.S. Army
George F Rebmann
Details
- Rank: Sergeant
- Conflict/Era: U.S. Civil War
- Unit/Command:
Company B,
119th Illinois Infantry - Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
- Medal of Honor Action Date: April 9, 1865
- Medal of Honor Action Place: Fort Blakely, Alabama, USA
Citation
Capture of flag.
Additional Details
- Accredited to: Rushville, Schuyler County, Illinois
- Awarded Posthumously: No
- Presentation Date & Details: July 12, 1865
Presented by Lieutenant J. J. Lyon, assistant inspector-general of the Sixteenth Army Corps, at parade.
- Born: April 10, 1840, Schuyler County, IL, United States
- Died: August 20, 1918, Rushville, IL, United States
- Buried: Messerer Cemetery (PM), Rushville, IL, United States
- Location of Medal: Illinois State Military Museum, Springfield, IL