| Birth: | 1844 | | Death: | Jul. 20, 1864 | 
Civil War Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient. He entered the service at Avon, Livingston County, New York. He was a prisoner of war and was killed in action at Peach Tree Creek, Georgia. He served as a Private in the Union Army in Company G, 136th New York Infantry. He was awarded the CMOH for action on July 20, 1864 at Peach Tree Creek, Georgia and the Medal was issued on April 7, 1865. His citation reads "Capture of flag of 31st Mississippi (C.S.A.). (bio by: Don Morfe)
Search Amazon for Dennis Buckley | | | Burial:
Marietta National Cemetery
Marietta
Cobb County
Georgia, USA
Plot: Section G, Site 6686 |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Originally Created by: Don Morfe
Record added: Oct 22, 2004
Find A Grave Memorial# 9690871 |
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Rebecca Marden
Added: Nov. 24, 2012 |
Captured the flag and while he was waving it a bullet glanced off the flagstaff and struck him in the forehead killing him instantly.
-Anonymous
Added: Nov. 8, 2012 |
-Anonymous
Added: Nov. 8, 2012 |
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