Charles H. Marsh-New Milford, CT
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Don.Morfe
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Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Back Creek Valley, VA on July 31, 1864. He is buried in Quaker Cemetery, New Milford, CT.
Waymark Code: WMZJQT
Location: Connecticut, United States
Date Posted: 11/20/2018
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He was born in 1840 in Milford, CT and died on January 25, 1867 in Pawling, NY. His Medal of Honor information and citation is: MARSH, CHARLES H.
• Rank and organization: Private, Company D, 1st Connecticut Cavalry
• Place and date: At Back Creek Valley, Va., 31 July 1864
• Entered service at: New Milford, Conn.
• Date of issue: 23 January 1865
Citation: Capture of flag and its bearer.
Armed Service: Army
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