Charles W. Dolloff
Medal of Honor recipient
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| Intro | Medal of Honor recipient | ||
| was | Military leader | ||
| Work field | Military | ||
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| Birth | 10 May 1844, Parishville, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA | ||
| Death | 2 August 1884 (aged 40 years) | ||
| Star sign | Taurus | ||
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Corporal Charles W. Dolloff (May 10, 1844 to August 2, 1884) was an American soldier who fought in the American Civil War. Dolloff received the country's highest award for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor, for his action during the Third Battle of Petersburg in Virginia on 2 April 1865. He was honored with the award on 24 April 1865.
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Dolloff was born in Parishville, New York on 10 May 1844. He enlisted into the 1st Vermont Infantry. He died on 2 August 1884 and his remains are interred at the Forest Cemetery in Wisconsin.
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Capture of flag.