Abraham Greenawalt

Abraham Greenawalt
Born	1834 Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
Died	October 27, 1922 (aged 87–88)
Place of burial	Alliance, Ohio
Allegiance	United States of America Union
Service/branch	United States Army Union Army
Years of service	1862-1865
Rank	Private
Unit	Company G, 104th Ohio Infantry
Battles/wars	American Civil War  • Second Battle of Franklin
Awards	Medal of Honor

Abraham Greenawalt (1834 – October 27, 1922) was a soldier in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He earned the Medal of Honor for the capture of a Confederate corps headquarters flag at the Second Battle of Franklin, Tennessee, on November 30, 1864.

Medal of Honor citation

• Rank and organization: Private, Company G, 104th Ohio Infantry
• Place and date: At Franklin, Tennessee, November 30, 1864
• Entered service at: Salem, Ohio
• Birth: Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
• Date of issue: February 13, 1865

Citation:

Capture of corps headquarters flag (C.S.A.).^[1]

See also

• List of American Civil War Medal of Honor recipients: G–L
• List of Jewish Medal of Honor recipients

References

1. "Civil War Medal of Honor recipients (A-L)". Medal of Honor recipients. United States Army Center of Military History. Archived from the original on 18 October 2008. Retrieved 2008-10-11.

• "Abraham Greenawalt". Hall of Valor. Military Times. Retrieved August 28, 2011.