Joseph Burger

1848 – 1921

Joseph Burger. Joseph was 72 years old.

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Medal of Honor

15 February 1863 · At Nolensville, Tenn. · Private, Company H, 2d Minnesota Infantry.

Was one of a detachment of 16 men who heroically defended a wagon train against the attack of 125 cavalry, repulsed the attack and saved the train.

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Medal of Honor - Army February 15, 1863 · At Nolensville, Tenn. · Private, Company H, 2d Minnesota Infantry.

Was one of a detachment of 16 men who heroically defended a wagon train against the attack of 125 cavalry, repulsed the attack and saved the train.

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