| Birth: | Dec. 15, 1842 | | Death: | Jul. 9, 1901 | 
Civil War Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient. Served in the Civil War as a Sergeant in Company K, 4th Vermont Volunteer Infantry. He was awarded the CMOH for his bravery at Banks Ford, Virginia on May 4, 1863. His citation reads "Single-handedly captured 2 officers and 5 privates of the 8th Louisiana Regiment (C.S.A.)". His Medal was issued on May 13, 1892. (bio by: Russ Dodge)
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Spouse:
Demis H. Burnham Coffey (1848 - 1911)*
*Calculated relationship
Search Amazon for Robert Coffey | | | Burial:
Green Mount Cemetery
Montpelier
Washington County
Vermont, USA |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Record added: Jun 11, 2001
Find A Grave Memorial# 22703 |
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