Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
U.S. Civil War - U.S. Army
Louis Renninger
Details
- Rank: Corporal
- Conflict/Era: U.S. Civil War
- Unit/Command:
Company H,
37th Ohio Infantry - Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
- Medal of Honor Action Date: May 22, 1863
- Medal of Honor Action Place: Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA
Citation
Gallantry in the charge of the "volunteer storming party."
Additional Details
- Accredited to: Liverpool, Columbiana County, Ohio
- Awarded Posthumously: No
- Presentation Date & Details: August 15, 1894
- Born: August 25, 1841, Liverpool, Columbiana County, OH, United States
- Died: November 17, 1908, Eugene, OR, United States
- Buried: Eugene Pioneer Cemetery (370), Eugene, OR, United States