Jacob R. Tucker-Baltimore, MD
Posted by: Don.Morfe
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Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Petersburg, VA on April 1, 1865. He is buried in Baltimore Cemetery, Baltimore, MD in Section: Outline 2, Lot 5.
Waymark Code: WM10TDB
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 06/21/2019
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He was born on March 1, 1845 in Chester County, PA and died on February 16, 1926 in Baltimore, MD. His Medal of Honor information and citation is: TUCKER, JACOB. R.
• Rank and organization: Corporal, Company G, 4th Maryland Infantry
• Place and date: At Petersburg, Va., 1 April 1865
• Entered service at: Baltimore, Md.
• Date of issue: 22 April 1871
Citation: Was 1 of the 3 soldiers most conspicuous in the final assault.
Armed Service: Army
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