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William Garrett
Birth: unknown
Death: Dec. 29, 1916

Civil War Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient. Served in the Civil War as a Sergeant in Company G, 41st Ohio Volunteer Infantry. He was awarded the CMOH for his bravery at the Battle of Nashville, Tennessee on December 16, 1864. His citation reads “With several companions dashed forward, the first to enter the enemy's works, taking possession of 4 pieces of artillery and captured the flag of the 13th Mississippi Infantry (C.S.A.)”. His Medal was issued on February 24, 1865. He was one of two 41st Ohio soldiers to be awarded the CMOH for bravery during the Civil War (the other being Private Daniel I. Holcomb). (bio by: Russ Dodge) 

 
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Burial:
Leavenworth National Cemetery
Leavenworth
Leavenworth County
Kansas, USA
Plot: Section 32, Row 3, Grave 26
GPS (lat/lon): 39.27439, -94.88741
 
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Originally Created by: Russ Dodge
Record added: Jan 28, 2002
Find A Grave Memorial# 6136915
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- t_town_ks
 Added: May. 15, 2012
REST IN PEACE AND MAY GOD BLESS
- Marie
 Added: Oct. 25, 2011
May you never be forgotten for your service to our Country and for the sacrifices you made. Rest in peace and God Bless. You were remembered today.
- Joyce Nance-Woodcock
 Added: Mar. 31, 2011
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