Charles D. Harris-Albion, NY
Posted by: Don.Morfe
N 43° 14.376 W 078° 09.696
17T E 730458 N 4791334
Indian Campaign Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Red Creek, AZ on September 23, 1869. He is buried in Mount Albion Cemetery, Albion, NY in Sunset Section, Lot 1852.
Waymark Code: WM10RKD
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 06/17/2019
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He was born in 1845 in Albion NY and died on September 6, 1895 in Albion NY.He also served in the Civil War in CO D, 151st Reg. NY VOL. His Medal of Honor information and citation is: HARRIS, CHARLES D.
• Rank and organization: Sergeant, Company D, 8th U.S. Cavalry
• Place and date: At Red Creek, Ariz., 23 September 1869
• Date of issue: 23 November 1869
Citation: Gallantry in action.
Armed Service: Army
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