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

Jacob F Raub

Details
  • Rank: Assistant Surgeon
  • Conflict/Era: U.S. Civil War
  • Unit/Command:
    210th Pennsylvania Infantry
  • Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
  • Medal of Honor Action Date: February 5, 1865
  • Medal of Honor Action Place: Hatcher's Run, Virginia, USA
Citation
Discovering a flank movement by the enemy, appraised the commanding general at great peril, and though a noncombatant voluntarily participated with the troops in repelling this attack.
Medal of Honor Recipient Jacob F. Raub
Medal of Honor Recipient Jacob F. Raub
Additional Details
  • Accredited to: Weaversville, Pennsylvania
  • Awarded Posthumously: No
  • Presentation Date & Details: April 20, 1896
  • Born: May 13, 1840, Raubsville, Northampton County, PA, United States
  • Died: May 21, 1906
  • Buried: Arlington National Cemetery (PM) (3-1469), Arlington, VA, United States
 

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