Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
U.S. Civil War - U.S. Army
William Brant Jr
Details
- Rank: Lieutenant (Highest Rank: Brevet Captain)
- Conflict/Era: U.S. Civil War
- Unit/Command:
Company B,
1st New Jersey Veteran Battalion - Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
- Medal of Honor Action Date: April 3, 1865
- Medal of Honor Action Place: Petersburg, Virginia, USA
Citation
Capture of battle flag of 46th North Carolina (C.S.A.).
Additional Details
- Accredited to: Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey
- Awarded Posthumously: No
- Presentation Date & Details: May 10, 1865
- Born: 1840, Elizabeth, Union County, NJ, United States
- Died: March 2, 1898, Elizabeth, NJ, United States
- Buried: The Evergreen Cemetery (MH) (A-136-4), Hillside, NJ, United States