Thomas Evans-Ebensburg, PA
Posted by: Don.Morfe
N 40° 30.390 W 078° 48.630
17T E 685514 N 4486279
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Piedmont, VA on June 5, 1864. He is buried in Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Ebensburg, PA
Waymark Code: WMZ03D
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 08/18/2018
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He was born in 1824 in Wales and died in 1866 in Ebensburg, PA. His Medal of Honor information and citation is: EVANS, THOMAS
• Rank and organization: Private, Company D, 54th Pennsylvania Infantry
• Place and date: At Piedmont, Va., 5 June 1864
• Entered service at: Cambria County, Pa.
• Date of issue: 26 November 1864
Citation: Capture of flag of 45th Virginia (C.S.A.).
Armed Service: Army
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