Joseph Stickels-Monroe, IA
Posted by: Don.Morfe
N 41° 30.798 W 093° 06.456
15T E 491021 N 4595746
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Fort Blakely, AL on April 9, 1865. He is buried in Monroe Cemetery, Monroe, IA.
Waymark Code: WM10K87
Location: Iowa, United States
Date Posted: 05/20/2019
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He was born on November 15, 1843 in Butler County, OH and died on December 6, 1876 in Quincy, IL. His Medal of Honor information and citation is: STICKELS, JOSEPH
• Rank and organization: Sergeant, Company A, 83d Ohio Infantry
• Place and date: At Fort Blakely, Ala., 9 April 1865
• Entered service at: Bethany, Ohio
• Date of issue: 8 June 1865
Citation: Capture of flag.
Armed Service: Army
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