Gotlieb Luty MOH

b. 1842 Allegheny County, Pennslyvania. d. 12/07/1904 Allegheny, Pennsylvania.

DATE OF MOH ACTION: 03/05/1863 Chancellorsville, Virginia.

Gotlieb Luty MOH

Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Corporal in the Union Army in Company A, 74th New York Infantry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on May 3, 1863 at Chancellorsville, Virginia. His citation reads “Bravely advanced to the enemy’s line under heavy fire and brought back valuable information.” He received his Medal on October 5, 1876.

 

MOH CITATION:

Bravely advanced to the enemy’s line under heavy fire and brought back valuable information.

 

BURIAL LOCATION: UNIONDALE CEMETERY, PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA.

GAR SECTION, GRAVE 152.

LOCATION OF MEDAL: UNKNOWN.