Historical records matching Sgt Edward Burson Spalding MOH
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About Sgt Edward Burson Spalding MOH
Birth: Feb. 2, 1840 Ogle County Illinois, USA
Death: Mar. 4, 1920 Sioux City Woodbury County Iowa, USA
Civil War Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient. He served during the Civil War as a Sergeant in Company E, 52nd Illinois Volunteer Infantry. He was awarded the CMOH for his bravery in for action at the Battle of Shiloh (Pittsburg Landing, Tennessee) on April 6, 1862. His citation reads: "Although twice wounded, and thereby crippled for life, he remained fighting in open ground to the close of the battle."
Burial: Floyd Cemetery Sioux City Woodbury County Iowa, USA Plot: Block 183, Lot 2
Maintained by: Find A Grave Originally Created by: Kent Kooi Record added: Jul 14, 2003 Find A Grave Memorial# 7685075
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Sgt Edward Burson Spalding MOH's Timeline
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February 2, 1840
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Ogle, Illinois, United States
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| 1874 |
December 1874
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| 1878 |
April 1878
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March 11, 1880
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Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, United States
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| 1920 |
March 4, 1920
Age 80
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Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, United States
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Floyd Cemetery, Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, United States
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