Christian Steiner-Hot Springs, AR
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Don.Morfe
N 34° 29.208 W 093° 02.796
15S E 495721 N 3816134
Indian Campaigns Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Chiricahua Mountains, AZ on October 20, 1869. He is buried in Hollywood Cemetery, Hot Springs, AR in Section 18, Lot 19.
Waymark Code: WMYH6R
Location: Arkansas, United States
Date Posted: 06/16/2018
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He was born in 1843 in Germany and died on August 5, 1880 in Hot Springs, AR. His Medal of Honor information and citation is: STEINER, CHRISTIAN
• Rank and organization: Saddler, Company G, 8th U.S. Cavalry
• Place and date: At Chiricahua Mountains, Ariz., 20 October 1869
• Date of issue: 14 February 1870
Citation: Gallantry in action.
Armed Service: Army
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