HENRY CASEY MEDAL OF HONOR GRAVESTONE
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Listing Details
Type of Memorial: Medal of Honor Grave Stones Type II
Access: Cemetery
Wars Commemorated: CIVIL WAR
Photograph By: WILLIAM FISCHER JR.
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Civil War Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Corporal in the Union Army in Company C, 20th Ohio Infantry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on April 22, 1863 at Vicksburg, Mississippi. His citation reads “Voluntarily served as one of the crew of a transport that passed the forts under a heavy fire.”
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