PENNSYLVANIA FIRST DEFENDERS ASSOCIATION ~ PRESIDENT IGNATZ GRESSER ~ MEDAL OF HONOR
Item #: CWB12396
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2 7/8" height
Ignatz Gresser
Residence Lehigh County PA;
Enlisted on 8/13/1862 as a Corporal.
On 8/13/1862 he mustered into "D" Co. PA 128th Infantry
He was Mustered Out on 5/19/1863 at Harrisburg, PA
Other Information:
born 8/15/1835 in Malach, Germany
died 8/1/1929 in Allentown, PA
Buried: West Cemetery, Allentown, PA
Medal of Honor Information:
He was awarded the Medal of Honor
for action on 9/17/1862 at Antietam, MD.
(Removed wounded comrade from battlefield amidst heavy fire)
Shipping Weight:
0.55 lb
Item # CWB12396
$135.00 USD