Private Charles Bieger - St.. Louis, MO - Medal Of Honor Resting Places on Waymarking.com

Private Charles Bieger

Rank and organization: Private, Company D, 4th Missouri Cavalry.

Place and date: At Ivy Farm, Miss., 22 February 1864.

Entered service at: St. Louis, Mo.

Birth: Germany, 25 March 1844

Date of Death: 10 August 1930

Date of issue: 8 July 1897.

Citation: Voluntarily risked his life by taking a horse, under heavy fire, beyond the line of battle for the rescue of his captain, whose horse had been killed in a charge and who was surrounded by the enemy's skirmishers.

Armed Service: Army

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