Frank Miller

The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Private Frank Miller, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism on 6 April 1865, while serving with Company M, 2d New York Cavalry, in action at Deatonsville (Sailor's Creek), Virginia, for capture of flag of 25th Battalion Virginia Infantry (Confederate States of America). Private Miller was taken prisoner, but successfully retained his trophy until recaptured.

General Orders: Date of Issue: April 24, 1865

Action Date: April 6, 1865

Service: Army

Rank: Private

Company: Company M

Division: 2d New York Cavalry
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He was cremated as the now-defunct Odd Fellows Cemetery in San Francisco, California, and his ashes were buried in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, where they were interred on September 21, 1903.

Bio by: Lawrence Hildebrand
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11048226/frank-miller