Louis J. Sacriste

First Lieutenant

1843 – 1904

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First Lieutenant Louis J. Sacriste served the U.S. Army. Louis was 61 years old.

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Medal of Honor Recipient Louis J. Sacriste

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U.S. Army

First Lieutenant

Medal of Honor

14 October 1863 · At Chancellorsville, Va., 3 May 1863. At Auburn, Va., 14 October 1863. · First Lieutenant, Company D, 116th Pennsylvania Infantry.

Saved from capture a gun of the 5th Maine Battery. Voluntarily carried orders which resulted in saving from destruction or capture the picket line of the 1st Division, 2d Army Corps.

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Medal of Honor - Army October 14, 1863 · At Chancellorsville, Va., 3 May 1863. At Auburn, Va., 14 October 1863. · First Lieutenant, Company D, 116th Pennsylvania Infantry.

Saved from capture a gun of the 5th Maine Battery. Voluntarily carried orders which resulted in saving from destruction or capture the picket line of the 1st Division, 2d Army Corps.

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