Medal of Honor Monument

Medal of Honor Monument (HM1P2V)

Location: Elmira, NY 14901 Chemung County
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Country: United States of America
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N 42° 5.366', W 76° 48.467'

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Inscription
[Front]:
John Denny
Sergeant, United States Army
Company B, 9th U.S. Cavalry
Awarded the Medal of Honor
at Las Animas Canyon, New Mexico
18 September 1879
Born 1846 Big Flats, New York
Citation
Removed a wounded comrade under heavy
fire to a place of safety.


[Reverse}:
Thomas P. Gere
First Lieutenant
Adjutant, 5th Minnesota Infantry
Awarded the Medal of Honor
at Nashville, Tennessee
16 December 1864
Born 1842, Wellesburg, New York
Citation
Capture of Flag of 4th Mississippi, CSA
Details
HM NumberHM1P2V
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Placed ByTown of Big Flats, New York, and the City of Elmira, New York (John Denny); County of Chemung, New York, the Village of Wellesburg, New York, and the Town of Ashland, New York
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, November 4th, 2015 at 1:02pm PST -08:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 350490 N 4661287
Decimal Degrees42.08943333, -76.80778333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 42° 5.366', W 76° 48.467'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds42° 5' 21.96" N, 76° 48' 28.02" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)607
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling North
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 252 N Main St, Elmira NY 14901, US
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