Charles H. Welch

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Charles H. Welch

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Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
Death: June 22, 1915 (70)
LaSalle, Weld, Colorado, United States
Place of Burial: Evans, Weld, Colorado, United States
Immediate Family:

Husband of Carrie Welch
Father of Katie Reeves; Alice Maude Ingram; Elmer Allen Welch and Charles Custer Welch

Managed by: Gwyneth Potter McNeil
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About Charles H. Welch

The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Sergeant Charles H. Welch, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism on June 25 & 26, 1876, while serving with Company D, 7th U.S. Cavalry, in action at Little Big Horn, Montana. Sergeant Welch voluntarily brought water to the wounded under fire.

General Orders: Date of Issue: October 5, 1878

Action Date: June 25 & 26, 1876

Service: Army

Rank: Sergeant

Company: Company D

Division: 7th U.S. Cavalry

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Charles H. Welch's Timeline

1845
March 16, 1845
New York, New York, United States
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1915
June 22, 1915
Age 70
LaSalle, Weld, Colorado, United States
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Evans Cemetery, Evans, Weld, Colorado, United States