Gabriel Grant
Gabriel Grant (born September 4, 1826 in Newark , † November 8, 1909 in Manhattan ) was an American doctor.
Grant distinguished himself in particular in the American Civil War and was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor .
He worked u. a. during the battles of Bull Run , Fair Oaks, Gaines Mills , Peach Orchard Station, White Oak Swamp, Malvern Hill , Antietam , Fredericksburg and Vicksburg as a doctor.
His son was the writer Madison Grant .
Web links
- Gabriel Grant in the database of Find a Grave (English)
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SURNAME | Grant, Gabriel |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American physician, Congressional Medal of Honor holder |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 4, 1826 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Newark (New Jersey) |
DATE OF DEATH | November 8, 1909 |
Place of death | Manhattan |