Battles/wars American Civil War Awards Medal of Honor | Died 1911 Name Joseph Labill Rank Private | |
Service/branch United States Army, Union Army Allegiance United States of America, Union | ||
Battles and wars American Civil War |
Joseph S. Labill (1837–1911) was a Private in the Union Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his role in the American Civil War.
He is buried in South Hill Cemetery Vandalia, Illinois. His grave can be located in the Catholic Section, Block 15, Lot 7.
Medal of Honor citation
Rank and organization: Private, Company C, 6th Missouri Infantry. Place and date: At Vicksburg, Miss., May 22, 1863. Entered service at: Vandalia, Ill. Birth: France. Date of issue: August 14, 1894.
Citation:
Gallantry in the charge of the "volunteer storming party."
References
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