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James Edgar Engle

1844 – 1897
Medal of Honor - Army
Life Service Medal of Honor Decorations Shadow Box Laid to Rest In Our Keeping

James Edgar Engle served the U.S. Army. James was 53 years old.

Service Record
U.S. Army
Medal of Honor
Medal of Honor
18 May 1864 · At Bermuda Hundred, Va. · Sergeant, Company I, 97th Pennsylvania Infantry.

Responded to a call for volunteers to carry ammunition to the regiment on the picket line and under a heavy fire from the enemy assisted in carrying a box of ammunition to the front and remained to distribute the same.

Awards & Decorations 1

For valor

Medal of Honor - Army May 18, 1864 · At Bermuda Hundred, Va. · Sergeant, Company I, 97th Pennsylvania Infantry.
Responded to a call for volunteers to carry ammunition to the regiment on the picket line and under a heavy fire from the enemy assisted in carrying a box of ammunition to the front and remained to distribute the same.
Burial Information
Cemetery Arlington National Cemetery
Section 1
Grave 569
In Our Keeping
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U.S. Army
Medal of Honor - Army

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