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Augustus Merrill

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Augustus Merrill

Birth
Byron, Oxford County, Maine, USA
Death
14 Nov 1895 (aged 52)
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Plot
Block 20, Grave 233
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Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Captain in the Union Army in Company B, 1st Maine Veteran Infantry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on April 2, 1865 at Petersburg, Virginia. His citation reads "With six men, captured 69 Confederate prisoners and recaptured several soldiers who had fallen into the enemy's hands."
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Captain in the Union Army in Company B, 1st Maine Veteran Infantry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on April 2, 1865 at Petersburg, Virginia. His citation reads "With six men, captured 69 Confederate prisoners and recaptured several soldiers who had fallen into the enemy's hands."

Bio by: Don Morfe

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  • Originally Created by: Don Morfe
  • Added: Nov 22, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8114730/augustus-merrill: accessed ), memorial page for Augustus Merrill (4 Oct 1843–14 Nov 1895), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8114730, citing Graceland Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.