Carl Ludwig (Medal of Honor)
- Carl Ludwig (Medal of Honor)
Infobox Military Person
name= Carl Ludwig
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placeofbirth= France
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allegiance= Union
branch= Union Army
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rank= Private
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unit= 34th New York Battery
battles= American Civil War
awards= Medal of Honor
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Carl Ludwig was a Private in the Union Army, awarded the Medal Of Honor, on July 30, 1896, for his brave and gallant action at the Second Battle of Petersburg, Virginia during the American Civil War.
Medal of Honor citation
Rank and organization: Private, 34th New York Battery. Place and date: Petersburg, Virginia., June 18, 1864. Birth: France. Date of issue: July 30, 1896
Citation:
:As gunner of his piece, inflicted singly a great loss upon the enemy and distinguished himself in the removal of the piece while under a heavy fire.
ee also
*List of Medal of Honor recipients
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References
*cite web
accessdate=2008-07-31
url = http://www.history.army.mil/html/moh/civwaral.html
title = "CARL LUDWIG" entry
work = Medal of Honor Recipients: American Civil War
date = July 30, 1896
publisher= Center of Military History (CMH), United States Army
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NAME= Carl Ludwig
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SHORT DESCRIPTION= American Civil War Medal of Honor recipient
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PLACE OF BIRTH= France
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