John W. Hart
American Civil War soldier from Maryland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John William Hart (July 30, 1833 ā June 2, 1907) was a soldier from Maryland who fought in the American Civil War. He received the United States' highest medal for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor, for his actions during the Battle of Gettysburg on 2 July 1863. He was issued the medal on 3 August 1897.
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John W. Hart | |
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Born | (1833-07-30)July 30, 1833 Germany |
Died | June 2, 1907(1907-06-02) (aged 73) Cumberland, Maryland |
Buried | Saint Lukes Lutheran Cemetery |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/ | Union Army |
Rank | Sergeant |
Unit | Company D, 6th Pennsylvania Reserve Regiment |
Battles/wars | American Civil War ā¢ Battle of Gettysburg |
Awards | Medal of Honor |
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