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U.S. Army · United States 
Valentine Rossbach
Sergeant
1842 – 1897
Sergeant Valentine Rossbach served the U.S. Army. Valentine was 55 years old.
Service Record
U.S. Army
Sergeant
Medal of Honor
12 May 1864 · Sergeant, 34th New York Battery. Place and date. At Spotsylvania, Va., 12 May 1864.
Encouraged his cannoneers to hold a very dangerous position, and when all depended on several good shots it was from his piece that the most effective were delivered, causing the enemy's fire to cease and thereby relieving the critical position of the Federal troops.
Awards & Decorations
1
For valor
Medal of Honor - Army
Encouraged his cannoneers to hold a very dangerous position, and when all depended on several good shots it was from his piece that the most effective were delivered, causing the enemy's fire to cease and thereby relieving the critical position of the Federal troops.
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