Henry E. Plant-Nunica, MI
Posted by: Don.Morfe
N 43° 04.542 W 086° 05.454
16T E 574008 N 4769622
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Bentonville, NC on March 19, 1865. He is buried in Nunica Cemetery, Nunica, MI in Row 14, Lot 92.
Waymark Code: WM106CD
Location: Michigan, United States
Date Posted: 03/06/2019
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He was born on October 11, 1841 in Oswego, County, NY and died on April 16, 1925 in Nunica, MI. His Medal of Honor information and citation is: PLANT, HENRY E.
• Rank and organization: Corporal, Company F, 14th Michigan Infantry
• Place and date: At Bentonville, N.C., 19 March 1865
• Entered service at: Cockery, Mich.
• Date of issue: 27 April 1896
Citation: Rushed into the midst of the enemy and rescued the colors, the color bearer having fallen mortally wounded.
Armed Service: Army
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