Patrick H. Pentzer

1839 – 1901

Patrick H. Pentzer served the U.S. Army. Patrick was 62 years old.

Service Record

U.S. Army

Medal of Honor

9 April 1865 · At Blakely, Ala. · Captain, Company C, 97th Illinois Infantry.

Among the first to enter the enemy's entrenchments, he received the surrender of a Confederate general officer and his headquarters flag.

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Medal of Honor - Army April 9, 1865 · At Blakely, Ala. · Captain, Company C, 97th Illinois Infantry.

Among the first to enter the enemy's entrenchments, he received the surrender of a Confederate general officer and his headquarters flag.

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