Nicholas Fanning MOH

b. ? Carroll County, Indiana. d. ?

DATE OF MOH ACTION: 02/04/1865 Selma, Alabama.

Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He entered the Union Army at Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa. He served as a Private in Company B, 4th Iowa Calvary. He was awarded the CMOH for action on April 2, 1865 at Selma, Alabama. His medal was issued on June 17, 1865. His citation reads “Capture of silk Confederate States flag and two staff officers.”

 

MOH CITATION:

Capture of silk Confederate States flag and 2 staff officers.

 

BURIAL LOCATION: UNKNOWN.

LOCATION OF MEDAL: UNKNOWN.