Arthur MacArthur

1845 – 1912

Arthur MacArthur JR served the U.S. Army. Arthur was 67 years old.

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Service Record

U.S. Army

Medal of Honor

25 November 1863 · At Missionary Ridge, Tenn. · First Lieutenant, and Adjutant, 24th Wisconsin Infantry.

Seized the colors of his regiment at a critical moment and planted them on the captured works on the crest of Missionary Ridge.

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Medal of Honor - Army November 25, 1863 · At Missionary Ridge, Tenn. · First Lieutenant, and Adjutant, 24th Wisconsin Infantry.

Seized the colors of his regiment at a critical moment and planted them on the captured works on the crest of Missionary Ridge.

Burial Information

Cemetery Arlington National Cemetery

Section 2

Grave 856-A

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