Oliver P. Rood - Nashville, TN
Posted by: tnwave
N 36° 08.934 W 086° 44.214
16S E 523667 N 4000495
Medal of Honor gravesite in Mt. Olivet Cemetery near downtown Nashville, TN.
Waymark Code: WMYVD4
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 07/27/2018
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ROOD, OLIVER P.
•Rank and organization: Private, Company B, 20th Indiana Infantry
•Place and date: At Gettysburg, Pa., 3 July 1863
•Entered service at: Terre Haute, Vigo County, Ind.
•Date of issue: 1 December 1864
Citation: Capture of flag of 21st North Carolina Infantry (C.S.A.).
Armed Service: Army
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