Years of service 1862 - 1865 Awards Medal of Honor Battles and wars Battle of Selma Service/branch United States Army | Battles/wars Battle of Selma Award Medal of Honor Rank Private | |
Allegiance United States of America Unit 4th Regiment Iowa Volunteer Cavalry | ||
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Private Nicholas Fanning was an American soldier who fought in the American Civil War. Fanning received the country's highest award for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor, for his action during the Battle of Selma in Alabama on 2 April 1865. He was honored with the award on 17 June 1865.
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Biography
Fanning was born in Carroll County, Indiana. He enlisted into the 4th Iowa Cavalry.
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