Jacob Trautman (1840 - 1898) - Find A Grave Memorial

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Jacob Trautman

Birth:	1840
Death:	Nov. 7, 1898
Indian Campaigns Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient. He was a First Sergeant in the United States Army in Company I, 7th US Cavalry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on December 29, 1890 at Wounded Knee Creek, South Dakota. His citation reads "Killed a hostile Indian at close quarters, and, although entitled to retirement from service, remained to the close of the campaign." (bio by: Don Morfe) Search Amazon for Jacob Trautman

Burial: South Side Cemetery Pittsburgh Allegheny County Pennsylvania, USA
Maintained by: Find A Grave Originally Created by: Don Morfe Record added: Mar 05, 2003 Find A Grave Memorial# 7235806