Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
U.S. Civil War - U.S. Army
Jacob R Tucker
Details
- Rank: Corporal
- Conflict/Era: U.S. Civil War
- Unit/Command:
Company G,
4th Maryland Infantry - Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
- Medal of Honor Action Date: April 1, 1865
- Medal of Honor Action Place: Petersburg, Virginia, USA
Citation
Was one of three soldiers most conspicuous in the final assault.
Additional Details
- Accredited to: Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland
- Awarded Posthumously: No
- Presentation Date & Details: April 22, 1871
- Born: April 1, 1845, Chester County, PA, United States
- Died: February 16, 1926
- Buried: The Baltimore Cemetery (PM) (2-5) , Baltimore, MD, United States