Robert A. Lower
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| Robert A. Lower | |
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Robert A. Lower, Medal of Honor recipient |
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| Place of birth | Illinois |
| Allegiance | Union |
| Service/branch | Union Army |
| Rank | Private |
| Unit | Company K, 55th Illinois Infantry |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
| Awards | Medal of Honor |
Robert A. Lower was a Private in the Union Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his actions in the American Civil War.
[edit] Medal of Honor citation
Rank and organization. Private, Company K, 55th Illinois Infantry. Place and date: At Vicksburg, Miss., 22 May 1863. Entered service at: Elmwood, Ill. Birth: Illinois. Date of issue: 2 September 1893.
Citation:
- Gallantry in the charge of the "volunteer storming party."
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- "ROBERT A. LOWER" entry. Medal of Honor Recipients: American Civil War. Center of Military History (CMH), United States Army (July 16, 2007). Retrieved on 2008-03-13.
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| NAME | Robert A. Lower |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION | American Civil War Medal of Honor recipient |
| DATE OF BIRTH | |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Illinois |
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