Alfred Ransbottom

First Sergeant

1831 – 1893

First Sergeant Alfred Ransbottom served the U.S. Army. Alfred was 62 years old.

Service Record

U.S. Army

First Sergeant

Medal of Honor

30 November 1864 · At Franklin, Tenn. · First Sergeant, Company K, 97th Ohio Infantry.

Captured the flag of the 2d Mississippi Infantry (C.S.A.), in a hand_to_hand fight with the color bearer.

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Medal of Honor - Army November 30, 1864 · At Franklin, Tenn. · First Sergeant, Company K, 97th Ohio Infantry.

Captured the flag of the 2d Mississippi Infantry (C.S.A.), in a hand_to_hand fight with the color bearer.

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First Sergeant

U.S. Army

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