Abraham Greenawalt

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Abraham Greenawalt
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AllegianceUnion
Service/branchUnion Army
RankPrivate
UnitCompany G, 104th Ohio Infantry.
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War
AwardsMedal of Honor

Abraham Greenawalt was a soldier in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He earned the Medal of Honor for the capture of the Southern Corps Headquarters flag at the Second Battle of Franklin, Tennessee, on November 30, 1864.


Medal of Honor citation

  • Rank and organization: Private, Company G, 104th Ohio Infantry.
  • Place and date: At Franklin, Tennessee, 30 November 1864.
  • Entered service at: Salem, Ohio.
  • Birth: Montgomery County, Pa.
  • Date of issue: 13 February 1865.

Citation:

Capture of corps headquarters flag (C.S.A.).

See also

References

  • "The U.S. Army Center of Military History, Civil War Medal of Honor Recipients (A-L)". Retrieved 2008-10-11.

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