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Philip Goettel
Corporal Company B

Philip Goettel enlisted on August 31, 1862 at the age of 22.  He was wounded at Chancellorsville, Virginia on May 3, 1863.  He was promoted to Corporal on September 1, 1864.

He was awarded the Medal of Honor by the Secretary of War for the capture of a Confederate flag at Lookout Mountain, Tennessee on November 24, 1863.

 

 
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