Clinton L. Armstrong-Winchester, IN
Posted by: Don.Morfe
N 40° 09.816 W 084° 58.746
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Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Vicksburg, MS on May 22, 1863. He is buried in Fountain Park Cemetery, Winchester, IN in Section 5, Lot 62,
Waymark Code: WMYM2E
Location: Indiana, United States
Date Posted: 06/27/2018
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He was born on March 3, 1844 in Franklin, IN and died on January 5, 1899 in Cincinnati, OH. His Medal of Honor information and citation is: ARMSTRONG, CLINTON L.
• Rank and organization: Private, Company D, 83d Indiana Infantry
• Place and date: At Vicksburg, Miss., 22 May 1863
• Date of issue: 15 August 1894
Citation: Gallantry in the charge of the "volunteer storming party."
Armed Service: Army
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