Evan M. Woodward-Trenton, NJ
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Don.Morfe
N 40° 11.640 W 074° 45.318
18T E 520828 N 4449318
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Fredericksburg, VA on December 13, 1862. He is buried in Riverview Cemetery, Trenton, NJ in Section B, Lot 342.
Waymark Code: WM114X3
Location: New Jersey, United States
Date Posted: 08/16/2019
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He was born on Mar 11, 1838 in Philadelphia, PA and died on August 15, 1904 in Trenton, NJ. He attained the rank of Brevet Major in the Union Army. His Medal of Honor information and citation is: WOODWARD, EVAN M.
• Rank and organization: First Lieutenant and Adjutant, 2d Pennsylvania Reserve Infantry
• Place and date: At Fredericksburg, Va., 13 December 1862
• Date of issue: 14 December 1894
Citation: Advanced between the lines, demanded and received the surrender of the 19th Georgia Infantry and captured their battle flag.
Armed Service: Army
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