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Bernard Shields

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Bernard Shields

Birth
Ireland
Death
20 Apr 1887 (aged 53–54)
Ohio, USA
Burial
Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, USA
Plot
Cathedral Section, Lot 13, Grave 5
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Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Private in the Union Army in Company E, 2d West Virginia Cavalry. He was awarded the CMOH for action on April 8, 1865 at Appomattox, Virginia. His citation reads "Capture of flag of the Washington Artillery (C.S.A.)."
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Private in the Union Army in Company E, 2d West Virginia Cavalry. He was awarded the CMOH for action on April 8, 1865 at Appomattox, Virginia. His citation reads "Capture of flag of the Washington Artillery (C.S.A.)."

Bio by: Don Morfe

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  • Originally Created by: Don Morfe
  • Added: Mar 29, 2004
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8573134/bernard-shields: accessed ), memorial page for Bernard Shields (1833–20 Apr 1887), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8573134, citing Mount Calvary Cemetery, Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.