Medal of Honor Awards
- When
- July 20, 1864 (date of actions)
- Where
- Peachtree Creek, Georgia
- Part of
- Battle of Peachtree Creek
Soldiers from the 19th Michigan Infantry and 136th New York Infantry received Medals of Honor for actions performed at Peachtree Creek on July 20, 1864.
Baldwin, Company D, 19th Michigan Infantry, was awarded the Medal of Honor for gallantry at the Battle of Peachtree Creek, Georgia. Private Denis Buckley, Company G, 136th New York Infantry, received the Medal of Honor for extraordinary heroism on 20 July 1864 in capturing the flag of the 31st Mississippi. The cited date refers to the actions for which the medals were awarded, not necessarily the date of conferment.
Sources
- Battle of Peachtree Creek Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-21
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