Daniel Peter Reigle-Littlestown, PA
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Don.Morfe
N 39° 44.466 W 077° 05.406
18S E 320910 N 4401111
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Cedar Creek, VA on October 19, 1864. He is buried in Mount Carmel Cemetery, Littlestown, PA.
Waymark Code: WM108ZX
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 03/23/2019
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He was born on February 19, 1841 in Adams County, PA and died on March 19, 1917 in Adams County, PA. His Medal of Honor information and citation is: REIGLE, DANIEL P.
• Rank and organization: Corporal, Company F, 87th Pennsylvania Infantry
• Place and date: At Cedar Creek, Va., 19 October 1864
• Entered service at: Adams County, Pa.
• Date of issue: 26 October 1864
Citation: For gallantry while rushing forward to capture a Confederate flag at the stone fence where the enemy's last stand was made.
Armed Service: Army
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