Abram P. Haring
Medal of Honor recipient
About Abram P. Haring
Lived 1840 – 1915 (aged 74).
Abram Pye Haring (November 15, 1840 – February 22, 1915) was an American soldier who fought in the American Civil War. Haring received his country's highest award for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor. Haring's medal was won for his actions at Bachelor's Creek in North Carolina. Haring and the eleven men under his command resisted an overwhelming attack from Confederate forces on February 1, 1864.
Haring was born in Cornwall-on-Hudson, New York, and entered service in New York City, where he was later buried.
RANK: FIRST LIEUTENANT CONFLICT/ERA: U.S. CIVIL WAR UNIT/COMMAND:COMPANY G,132D NEW YORK INFANTRY MILITARY SERVICE BRANCH: U.S. ARMY MEDAL OF HONOR ACTION DATE: FEBRUARY 1, 1864 MEDAL OF HONOR ACTION PLACE: BACHELOR'S CREEK, NORTH CAROLINA, USA
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Who was Abram P. Haring?
Medal of Honor recipient (1840-1915)
When was Abram P. Haring born?
Abram P. Haring was born on 15 November 1840 in Cornwall-on-Hudson.
When did Abram P. Haring die?
Abram P. Haring died on 22 February 1915.
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