Years of service 1861 - 1865 Awards Medal of Honor Name Christian Albert | Role Medal of Honor Rank Private Died April 16, 1922 | |
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Born June 13, 1842
Cincinnati, Ohio ( 1842-06-13 ) Place of burial Woodlawn Cemetery in Toledo, Ohio Allegiance United States of America
Union Battles/wars American Civil War
*Battle of Vicksburg People also search for Abner P. Allen, Harold Bascom Durham, Jr., Frederick Edgar Ferguson Service/branch United States Army, Union Army | ||
Battles and wars American Civil War | ||
Christian Albert (June 13, 1842– April 16, 1922) was an American soldier who received the Medal of Honor for valor during the American Civil War.
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Biography
Albert was born in Cincinnati, Ohio in 1842. While a Private in Company G of the 47th Ohio Infantry, he distinguished himself at the Battle of Vicksburg on May 22, 1863.
He is buried in Woodlawn Cemetery in Toledo, Ohio.
Medal of Honor citation
Rank and organization: Private, Company G, 47th Ohio Infantry. Place and date: At Vicksburg, Miss., May 22, 1863. Entered service at: ------. Birth: Cincinnati, Ohio. Date of issue: August 10, 1895.
Citation:
Gallantry in the charge of the "volunteer storming party."
References
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