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McCleary Medal of Honor Recipient

McCLEARY, CHARLES H.
Rank and organization: First Lieutenant, Company C. 72d Ohio Infantry.
Place and date: At Nashville, Tenn., 16 December 1864.
Entered service at: ——.
Birth: Sandusky County, Ohio.
Date of issue: 24 February 1865.
Citation: Capture of flag of 4th Florida Infantry (C.S.A.), while in advance of his lines.
BURIAL INFORMATION
Location: Clyde, Ohio
Cemetery: McPherson Cemetery
Born: 1842 at Sandusky, OH
Died: [...]

New Castle McCleary’s in the Civil War

ROSTER OF SOLDIERS
“WAR OF REBELLION,” FROM LAWRENCE COUNTY.
UNION TOWNSHIP with WEST NEW CASTLE.
McCleary, E. S., private, Co. H, 100th Inf. Enl’d August 31, 1861.
McCleary, Lee, private, Co. B, 1st Artillery.
McCreary, T. W., private.
McCleary, T. Jeff., private, Co. D, 88th Ohio. Enl’d May, 1863; discharged September 26, 1863.
McCleary, Charles.
History of Lawrence County Pennsylvania, 1770 – 1877, [...]

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