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Charles Breyer
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| Born | June 19, 1844 England |
| Died | September 9, 1914 (aged 70) |
| Buried |
Limerick Church Burial Ground
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| Allegiance |  United States of America |
| Service/ |
 United States Army |
| Rank | Sergeant |
| Unit |  90th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry - Company I |
| Battles/wars | First Battle of Rappahannock Station |
| Awards |  Medal of Honor |
Charles Breyer was a brave soldier who lived from 1844 to 1914. He was born in England but fought for the United States during the American Civil War. He earned the Medal of Honor, which is the highest award for bravery in the U.S. military. He received this special award for his actions during a battle in Virginia in 1862.
About Charles Breyer
Charles Breyer was born in England on June 19, 1844. When he was older, he joined the 90th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry. This was a group of soldiers from Pennsylvania. He joined them in Philadelphia. Charles Breyer passed away on September 9, 1914. He was buried at the Limerick Church Burial Ground in Pennsylvania.
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