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George Stokes

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George Stokes Famous memorial Veteran

Birth
Death
25 Mar 1919 (aged 80)
Burial
Dolton, Cook County, Illinois, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.6174608, Longitude: -87.5754197
Plot
Section 28, Lot 8
Memorial ID
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Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. His true name was Charles G. Bishop. He served as a Corporal in the Union Army in Company C, 122d Illinois Infantry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on December 16, 1864 at Nashville, Tennessee. His citation reads "Capture of flag."
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. His true name was Charles G. Bishop. He served as a Corporal in the Union Army in Company C, 122d Illinois Infantry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on December 16, 1864 at Nashville, Tennessee. His citation reads "Capture of flag."

Bio by: Don Morfe



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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Don Morfe
  • Added: Nov 13, 2003
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8083431/george-stokes: accessed ), memorial page for George Stokes (24 Dec 1838–25 Mar 1919), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8083431, citing Oakland Memory Lanes, Dolton, Cook County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.