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Peter Kappesser

1839 – 1930
Medal of Honor - Army
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Peter Kappesser served the U.S. Army. Peter was 91 years old.

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Medal of Honor Recipient Peter Kappesser
Medal of Honor Recipient Peter Kappesser
Service Record
U.S. Army
Medal of Honor
Medal of Honor
24 November 1863 · At Lookout Mountain, Tenn. · Private, Company B, 149th New York Infantry.

Capture of Confederate flag (Bragg's army).

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For valor

Medal of Honor - Army November 24, 1863 · At Lookout Mountain, Tenn. · Private, Company B, 149th New York Infantry.
Capture of Confederate flag (Bragg's army).
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Medal of Honor - Army

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