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About Brevet Maj. Louis Jeanottelle Sacriste, Medal of Honor
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Civil War Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Brevet Major in the Union Army. He was awarded the Medal of Honor as a First Lieutenant in Company D, 116th Pennsylvania Infantry for action on May 3 and October 14, 1863 at Chancellorsville and Auburn, Virginia. His citation reads "Saved from capture a gun of the 5th Maine Battery. Voluntarily carried orders which resulted in saving from destruction or capture the picket line of the 1st Division, 2d Army Corps." (bio by: Don Morfe)
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Brevet Maj. Louis Jeanottelle Sacriste, Medal of Honor's Timeline
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June 15, 1843
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Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, United States
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| 1888 |
July 29, 1888
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| 1904 |
August 18, 1904
Age 61
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La Grange, Cook County, Illinois, United States
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Mount Carmel Catholic Cemetery, Cook , IL
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