First Lieutenant Nineveh S. McKeen - Collinsville, IL - Medal Of Honor Resting Places on Waymarking.com

First Lieutenant Nineveh S. McKeen

Rank and organization: First Lieutenant, Company H, 21st Illinois Infantry.

Place and date: At Stone River, Tenn., 30 December 1862. At Liberty Gap, Tenn., 25 June 1863.

Entered service at: Marshall, Clark County, Ill.

Birth: Marshall, Clark County, Ill, 1837.

Date of Death: 22 December 1890.

Date of issue: 23 June 1890.

Citation: Conspicuous in the charge at Stone River, Tenn., where he was three times wounded. At Liberty Gap, Tenn., captured colors of 8th Arkansas Infantry (C.S.A.).

Armed Service: Army

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