PVT. RICHARD H. GOSGRIFF MEDAL OF HONOR GRAVESTONE
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Listing Details
Type of Memorial: Medal of Honor Grave Stones Type II
Access: Cemetery
Wars Commemorated: CIVIL WAR
Submitted By: IOWACIVILWARMONUMENTS.COM
PVT. RICHARD COSGRIFF WAS A MEMBER OF THE 4TH IOWA CAVALRY. HE WAS AWARDED THE MEDAL OF HONOR FOR ACTION IN CAPTURING THE ENEMY FLAG AND ITS BEARER AT A BRIDGE OVER THE CHATTACHOOCHEE RIVER IN COLUMBUS, GEORGIA ON APRIL 16, 1865.
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