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

Henry M Hardenbergh

Details
  • Rank: Private
  • Conflict/Era: U.S. Civil War
  • Unit/Command:
    Company G,
    39th Illinois Infantry
  • Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
  • Medal of Honor Action Date: August 16, 1864
  • Medal of Honor Action Place: Deep Run, Virginia, USA
Citation
Capture of flag. He was wounded in the shoulder during this action. He was killed in action at Petersburg on 28 August 1864.
Additional Details
  • Accredited to: Bremen, Illinois
  • Awarded Posthumously: Yes
  • Presentation Date & Details: April 6, 1865
  • Born: 1840, Noble County, IN, United States
  • Died: August 28, 1864, Petersburg, VA, United States
  • Buried: Poplar Grove National Cemetery (MH) (D-1283), Petersburg, VA, United States
 

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