b. 15/11/1843 Butler County, Ohio. d. 06/12/1876 Quincy, Illinois.
DATE OF MOH ACTION: 09/04/1865 Fort Blakely, Alabama.
Stickels was born on 15 November 1843 in Butler County, Ohio. He married Theresa Jane Meredith Townsend in 1867. On 9 April 1865, Stickels captured an unspecified flag during the Battle of Fort Blakely. He received his Medal on 8 June 1865.
MOH CITATION:
Capture of flag.
BURIAL LOCATION: SILENT CITY CEMETERY, MONROE, IOWA.
BLOCK 2, LOT 56.
LOCATION OF MEDAL: UNKNOWN.