Edmund English
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Edmund English (November 16, 1841 – May 27, 1912) was a Union Army soldier who received the Medal of Honor for his bravery at the Battle of the Wilderness in the American Civil War.
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Born | (1841-11-16)November 16, 1841 Cappawhite, Tipperary, Ireland |
Died | May 27, 1912(1912-05-27) (aged 70) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US |
Place of burial | Old Cathedral Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Allegiance | United States of America Union |
Service/ | United States Army Union Army |
Years of service | 1861 - 1866 |
Rank | E-08First Sergeant |
Unit | Company C, 2nd New Jersey Volunteer Infantry |
Battles/wars | American Civil War *Battle of the Wilderness |
Awards | Medal of Honor |
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