Luther Kaltenbach-Los Angeles, CA
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Don.Morfe
N 34° 03.768 W 118° 27.216
11S E 365856 N 3770072
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Nashville, TN on December 16, 1864. He is buried in Los Angeles National Cemetery in Section 43, Row A, Grave 15.
Waymark Code: WMZCGD
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 10/19/2018
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He was born on August 16, 1843 in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany and died on September 1, 1922 in Los Angeles, CA. His Medal of Honor information and citation is: KALTENBACH, LUTHER
• Rank and organization: Corporal, Company F, 12th Iowa Infantry
• Place and date: At Nashville, Tenn., 16 December 1864
• Entered service at: Honey Creek, Iowa
• Date of issue: 24 February 1865
Citation: Capture of flag, of 44th Mississippi Infantry (C.S.A.).
Armed Service: Army
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