Morgan D. Lane
| Morgan D. Lane | |
|---|---|
| Born |
1844 Monroe, New York |
| Died | July 19, 1892 (aged 47–48) |
| Allegiance |
United States of America Union |
| Service/branch |
United States Army Union Army |
| Years of service | 1862 - 1865 |
| Rank |
Sergeant (Cavalry) Private (Signals) |
| Unit |
5th Michigan Volunteer Cavalry Regiment Signal Corps |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
| Awards | Medal of Honor |
Morgan D. Lane (1844 – July 19, 1892) was a Chief Bugler in the Union Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his role in the American Civil War.
Medal of Honor citation
Rank and organization: Private, Signal Corps, U.S. Army. Place and date: Near Jetersville, Va., April 6, 1865. Entered service at: Allegany Mich. Birth: Monroe, N.Y. Date of issue: March 16, 1866.
Citation:
Capture of flag of gunboat Nansemond.
See also
References
This article incorporates public domain material from websites or documents of the United States Army Center of Military History.
- ""MORGAN D. LANE" entry". Medal of Honor recipients: American Civil War. United States Army Center of Military History. June 8, 2009. Retrieved 2008-03-08.
- "Morgan D. Lane". Hall of Valor. Military Times. Retrieved August 28, 2011.
External links
- US Army Signal Corps Website
- "Morgan D. Lane". Claim to Fame: Medal of Honor recipients. Find a Grave. Retrieved 2009-04-25.
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