Daniel A. Woods

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Daniel A. Woods

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Birthplace: Ohio, West Virginia, United States
Death: August 10, 1894 (51-52)
Place of Burial: Wheeling, Ohio, Wes Virginia, United States
Managed by: Shirley Marie Caulk
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About Daniel A. Woods

The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Private Daniel A. Woods, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism on 6 April 1865, while serving with Company K, 1st West Virginia Cavalry, in action at Deatonsville (Sailor's Creek), Virginia, for capture of flag of 18th Florida Infantry (Confederate States of America).

General Orders: Date of Issue: May 3, 1865

Action Date: April 6, 1865

Service: Army

Rank: Private

Company: Company K

Division: 1st West Virginia Cavalry

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Daniel A. Woods's Timeline

1842
1842
Ohio, West Virginia, United States
1894
August 10, 1894
Age 52
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Greenwood Cemetery, Wheeling, Ohio, Wes Virginia, United States