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SOWERS, MICHAEL; Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient - Civil War

jasche  (View posts) Posted: 30 Sep 2006 5:10PM GMT
Classification: Military
Surnames: SOWERS
Source: http://www.army.mil/cmh/Default.htm

Note: This is not my ancestry. I have NO additional information. I am just passing along information that may be useful.

SOWERS, MICHAEL

Rank and organization: Private, Company L, 4th Pennsylvania Cavalry. Place and date: At Stony Creek Station, Va., 1 December 1864. Entered service at: Allegheny County, Pa. Born: 14 September 1844, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa. Date of issue: 16 February 1897. Citation: His horse having been shot from under him he voluntarily and on foot participated in the cavalry charge made upon one of the forts, conducting himself throughout with great personal bravery.

Re: SOWERS, MICHAEL; Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient - Civil War

jasche  (View posts) Posted: 6 Jan 2007 7:38PM GMT
Classification: Cemetery
Surnames: Sowers, Sauers
Michael Sowers
aka: Michael Sauers


BURIAL INFORMATION

Location: Imperial, Pennsylvania
Cemetery: St. Columbkille Cemetery

Born: 1844 Pittsburg, PA

Died: 1920


Source, additional information and cemetery monument photo:

http://www.homeofheroes.com/gravesites/states/pages_pz/sower...

Note: This is not my ancestry. I have NO additional information. I am just passing along information that may be useful.

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