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Rank and organization: Sergeant, Company B, 6th U.S. Cavalry. Place
and date: At Millerstown, Pa., July 1863. Entered service at: ?. Birth:
Germany. Date of issue: 23 April 1889. Citation: Bravery in an attempt
to carry a communication through the enemy's lines; also rescued an officer
from the hands of the enemy.
This data was extracted from the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, U.S. Senate, Medal of Honor Recipients: 1863-1973 (Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1973)
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