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Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
U.S. Civil War - U.S. Army
John G Miller
Details
Rank: Corporal (Highest Rank: Sergeant)
Conflict/Era: U.S. Civil War
Unit/Command: Company G, 8th Ohio Infantry
Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
Medal of Honor Action Date: July 3, 1863
Medal of Honor Action Place: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
Citation
Capture of two flags.
Additional Details
Accredited to: Camp Dennison, Hamilton County, Ohio
Awarded Posthumously: No
Presentation Date & Details: December 1, 1864
Born: 1841
Died: June 11, 1909
Buried: St. Mary's Cemetery (PM) (9 -55 -5) , Champaign, IL