United States of America
George Kretsinger
1844 – 1906

George Kretsinger served the U.S. Army. George was 61 years old.
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U.S. Army
Medal of Honor
22 May 1863 · At Vicksburg, Miss. · Private, Chicago Mercantile Battery, Illinois Light Artillery.
Carried with others by hand a cannon up to and fired it through an embrasure of the enemy's works.
For valor
Medal of Honor - Army
Carried with others by hand a cannon up to and fired it through an embrasure of the enemy's works.
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