Schlachter, Phillipp b. June 17, 1841 d. September 9, 1923 Civil War Congressional Medal of Honor recipient. He enlisted in the Union Army at New York and served as a Private in Company F, 73d New York Infantry. On May 12, 1864 at the conflict at Spotsylvania, Virginia, he captured the Confederate flag of the 15th Louisiana Infantry C.S.A. (Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith) Oak Lawn Cemetery, Sturgis, St. Joseph County, Michigan, USA
Stoughton, William Lewis b. March 20, 1827 d. June 6, 1888 Civil War Union Brevet Major General, US Congressman. Served during the Civil War as Colonel and commander of the 11th Michigan Volunteer Infantry. He was brevetted Brigadier General, US Volunteers and Major General, US Volunteers on March 13, 1865 for "gallant and meritorious services during the war". After the end of the conflict he served as the Attorney General of Michigan from 1867 to 1868, and was elected to represent Michigan's 2nd District in the United States House of Representatives...[Read More] (Bio by: Russ Dodge) Oak Lawn Cemetery, Sturgis, St. Joseph County, Michigan, USA Plot: Division 1, Block A, Lot 9
b. June 17, 1841 d. September 9, 1923