b. 27/01/1843 Waterbury, Connecticut. d. 04/10/1886 Waterbury, Connecticut.
DATE OF MOH ACTION: 06/04/1865 Deatonsville (Sailor’s Creek), Virginia.
Edwin M Neville MOH
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Captain in the Union Army in Company C, 1st Connecticut Cavalry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on April 6, 1865 at Deatonsville (Sailor’s Creek), Virginia.
MOH CITATION:
Capture of flag,
BURIAL LOCATION: ST JOSEPH’S CEMETERY, WATERBURY, CONNECTICUT.
SECTION D.
LOCATION OF MEDAL: MATTATURK MUSEUM, WATERBURY, CONNECTICUT.
