Horace A. Ellis
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Jump to navigationJump to searchHorace A. Ellis was a Sergeant in the 7th Wisconsin Infantry / Company A.
Antebellum
War Career
- Enlisted on July 12, 1861 in the 7th Wisconsin Infantry / Company A
- Veteran
- Corporal
- Sergeant
- Wounded in action at the Battle of Gravelly Run
- Detached in the 4th United States Artillery / Battery B from February 7, 1863 till January -. 1864
- Awarded Medal of Honor for capture of the flag of the 16th Mississippi Infantry at the Battle of Weldon Railroad on August 21, 1864
- Mustered out on July 3, 1865
Post-War Career
Family
Notes
Sources
- Wisconsin. Adjutant-General's Office. Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers, War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865. Volume 1. (Madison, 1886). (Page 541)
Categories:
- Wisconsin Soldiers
- 7th Wisconsin Infantry
- Wisconsin Non-Commissioned Officers
- Soldiers from Chippewa County, Wisconsin
- Soldiers from Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin
- Source: RWV (1) 0541
- Wisconsin Wounded
- 7th Wisconsin Infantry Wounded
- Wisconsin Wounded at Gravelly Run
- 7th Wisconsin Infantry Wounded at Gravelly Run
- Wisconsin Medal of Honor Recipients