Jackson George Sargent-Stowe, VT
Posted by: Don.Morfe
N 44° 28.320 W 072° 40.938
18T E 684341 N 4926911
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Petersburg, VA on April 2, 1865. He is buried in Riverbank Cemetery, Stowe, VT in Section 4, Lot 55.
Waymark Code: WM10C9Z
Location: Vermont, United States
Date Posted: 04/12/2019
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He was born on December 29, 1842 in Stowe, VT and died on October 2, 1921 in Stowe, VT. His Medal of Honor information and citation is: SARGENT, JACKSON
• Rank and organization: Sergeant, Company D, 5th Vermont Infantry
• Place and date: At Petersburg, Va., 2 April 1865
• Entered service at: Stowe, Vt.
• Date of issue: 28 October 1891
Citation: First to scale the enemy's works and plant the colors thereon.
Armed Service: Army
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