b. 09/1842 Sandusky County, Ohio. d. 23/06/1906 Clyde, Ohio.
DATE OF MOH ACTION: 16/12/1864 Nashville, Tennessee.
Charles H McCleary MOH
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Captain in the Union Army. He was awarded the CMOH as a First Lieutenant in Company C, 72d Ohio Infantry for action on December 16, 1864 at Nashville, Tennessee. He was presented with the Medal on February 24, 1865.
MOH CITATION:
Capture of flag of 4th Florida Infantry (C.S.A.), while in advance of his lines.
BURIAL LOCATION: MCPHERSON CEMETERY, CLYDE, OHIO.
SECTION 2, LOT 220, SPACE 5.
LOCATION OF MEDAL: BELIEVED TO BE FAMILY.
