David Sloane Stanley-Washington D.C.
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Don.Morfe
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Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Franklin, TN on November 30, 1864. He is buried in U.S. Soldiers Home National Cemetery, Washington, D.C. in Section O, Site 20.
Waymark Code: WM10JY0
Location: District of Columbia, United States
Date Posted: 05/18/2019
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He was born on June 1, 1828 in Cedar Valley, OH and died on March 13, 1902 in Washington, D.C. His Medal of Honor information and citation is: STANLEY, DAVID S.
• Rank and organization: Major General, U.S. Volunteers
• Place and date: At Franklin, Tenn., 30 November 1864
• Entered service at: Congress, Wayne County, Ohio
• Date of issue: 29 March 1893
Citation: At a critical moment rode to the front of one of his brigades, reestablished its lines, and gallantly led it In a successful assault.
Armed Service: Army
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