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Charles Maynard Holton

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Charles Maynard Holton

Birth
New York, USA
Death
25 Aug 1899 (aged 61)
Yakima, Yakima County, Washington, USA
Burial
Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA
Plot
Section O, Lot 1, Rt 1
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Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. Served in the Civil War as a First Sergeant in Company A, 7th Michigan Volunteer Cavalry. He was awarded the CMOH for his bravery at Falling Waters, Virginia on July 14, 1863. His citation reads “Capture of flag of 55th Virginia Infantry (C.S.A.). In the midst of the battle with foot soldiers he dismounted to capture the flag”. His Medal was awarded to him on March 21, 1889.
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. Served in the Civil War as a First Sergeant in Company A, 7th Michigan Volunteer Cavalry. He was awarded the CMOH for his bravery at Falling Waters, Virginia on July 14, 1863. His citation reads “Capture of flag of 55th Virginia Infantry (C.S.A.). In the midst of the battle with foot soldiers he dismounted to capture the flag”. His Medal was awarded to him on March 21, 1889.

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  • Added: Nov 12, 2002
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6922828/charles_maynard-holton: accessed ), memorial page for Charles Maynard Holton (25 May 1838–25 Aug 1899), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6922828, citing Oak Hill Cemetery, Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.