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Jeremiah Kuder
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Born | July 12, 1835 Tiffin, Ohio |
Died | May 25, 1916 |
Buried |
Marion, Indiana
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Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/ |
United States Army |
Rank | Lieutenant |
Unit | Company A, 74th Indiana Infantry |
Battles/wars | Battle of Jonesborough American Civil War |
Awards | Medal of Honor |
Jeremiah Kuder (July 12, 1835 - May 25, 1916) was an American soldier who fought in the American Civil War. Kuder received his country's highest award for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor. Kuder's medal was won for capturing the flag of the actions during the Battle of Jonesborough on September 1, 1864. He was honored with the award on April 7, 1865.
Kuder was born in Tiffin, Ohio, entered service in Warsaw, Indiana, and was later buried at the Marion National Cemetery in Marion, Indiana.
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