Franklin Wesley Lutes-Wolcott, NY
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Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Petersburg, VA on March 31, 1865. He is buried in Glenside Cemetery, Wolcott, NY.
Waymark Code: WMZHKD
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 11/14/2018
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He was born on February 27, 1840 in Oneida County, NY and died on April 6, 1915 in New York. His Medal of Honor information and citation is: LUTES, FRANKLIN W.
• Rank and organization: Corporal, Company D, 111th New York Infantry
• Place and date: At Petersburg, Va., 31 March 1865
• Date of issue: 3 April 1865
Citation: Capture of flag of 41st Alabama Infantry (C.S.A.), together with the color bearer and one of the color guard.
Armed Service: Army
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